With a plethora of elected officers in attendance, the Brooklyn-based Joseph Tax & Consulting Providers, Inc. final Thursday opened its new workplace at Kings Plaza in Brooklyn.
“I’m completely satisfied to be right here this night in your organization at this very special day to me personally and my enterprise enterprise, Joseph Tax & Consulting Providers, Inc. by extension,” stated Dominican-born proprietor Dr. Jean Joseph, an authorized public accountant (CPA) after the ribbon-cutting ceremony witnessed by, amongst others, Chair of the Brooklyn Democratic Celebration, Haitian-American Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn; Council Members Farah N. Louis and Mercedes Narcisse; Council Member-Elect Chris Banks; and Frank Seddio, former chair of the Brooklyn Democratic Celebration.
“The journey to today has been a meritorious one,” Joseph added. “It has been a protracted and, typically, winding street that has taken us to lush workplaces within the Manhattan enterprise district, my dwelling, at occasions, small hubs within the metropolis and downtown Brooklyn.”
Dr. Joseph stated it began whereas she was nonetheless attending college at Tempo College in 1983.
“Pupil by day and enterprise operator on evenings and weekends was not the simplest endeavor,” she stated. “My propensity for arduous work and self-discipline was homegrown since my working days as a college instructor in my native Dominica. I need to say I’m grateful for that.
“The harmonious mix of a lifelong ardour for serving to folks, an bold have to make a distinction and my enterprise acumen made the duty at hand that a lot simpler,” she added. “For quite a lot of years, I labored with enormous firms. like American Categorical and Enterprise Providers, and huge CPA companies in Manhattan; however, even so, by no means absconded on my want to serve folks in my neighborhood.”
Ultimately, Dr. Joseph stated she arrange workplaces within the Wall Road monetary district in decrease Manhattan and in Dumbo, downtown Brooklyn, earlier than transferring workplaces annexed to her residence in East Flatbush, Brooklyn.
However, she stated, it has at all times been her want to open a second workplace.
“I give due to see this want born to life at present right here on the Kings Plaza mall,” Dr. Joseph stated. “I give due to the numerous individuals who have helped at numerous factors alongside this journey. However the highest and deepest of gratitude go to all our purchasers, with out whom we couldn’t have been right here.
“A few of them have been with us for a few years, and we traversed the hills and valleys collectively,” she added. “I’m grateful past measure to all of them, previous and current.
“I thank all of you who’ve come out at present in a present of assist for this new endeavor,” Joseph continued. “Your presence makes me really feel like paradise Once more, thanks all for coming; Joseph Tax & Consulting Providers is open for enterprise. Be happy to drop by anytime.”
Talking on behalf of Chief Govt Officer Randy Friends and the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, Ken Marable, a Brooklyn Chamber, stated he was “delighted to take part on this ribbon-cutting of Joseph Tax and Consulting Providers.
“Among the many many great issues that Jean Joseph has achieved – you might not know that – she was additionally a former president of the New York State CPA society of New York,” he stated. “We’re extraordinarily excited that she brings her excessive degree of experience to this space of Brooklyn.
“We’re enthusiastic about the truth that that is her second workplace in Brooklyn and praise her on her willingness to supply jobs for worthy people,” added Marable earlier than presenting to Joseph, on behalf of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, a map reflecting the Borough of Brooklyn, with Joseph’s title engraved on it.
“For those who look carefully, you would possibly even see your workplace situated on the map,” Marable instructed Dr. Joseph. “We encourage you to put it on this workplace.”
Bichotte Hermelyn, the daughter of Haitian immigrants, who represents the 42nd Meeting District in Brooklyn, stated Joseph has been “serving all of us financially, ensuring our funds are proper.
“I’m very completely satisfied and blessed to have Jean Joseph,” she stated. “I’m completely satisfied for her that she’s on the subsequent degree. That is phenomenal.”
Council Member-Elect Chris Banks stated: “It’s good to have a robust, competent, good enterprise chief.
“This can be a good technique to give assist,” he stated.
Louis, the daughter of Haitian and Bahamian immigrants, who represents the 45th Council District in Brooklyn, stated she was “completely satisfied to affix you all at present within the unveiling of the Jean Joseph Tax & Consulting Providers, Inc.
“Jean creates generational wealth,” she stated. “I thanks for being a frontrunner. This can be a labor of affection.”
Seddio stated Joseph has been “one of many extra charitable folks.
“Thank God for Jean Joseph for doing it for thus many individuals,” he stated. “An important issues is her coronary heart.”
Sophia Casimir, Joseph’s niece described her aunt as “a really distinctive particular person.”
“She seamlessly blends excellence in accounting with an unwavering dedication to humanity, showcasing distinctive management, compassion and fierceness in all her endeavors,” she stated. “I’ve witnessed my aunt’s affect in two profound methods. As a pillar of assist for me and my household, she has constantly prolonged a serving to hand and an open door, embodying the true essence of familial love and generosity.
“Past our private connection, Dr. Jean Joseph, a distinguished CPA, stands as an inspiring determine, reaching far past the confines of her occupation,” Casimir added. “Her tireless dedication to neighborhood service, by serving as president of the Canarsie Lions Membership and her work with so many different organizations, has left a permanent affect, touching lives not solely regionally however resonating globally.
“Immediately, as we collect to have fun, allow us to acknowledge the exceptional journey of Dr. Jean Joseph—a journey marked by resilience, compassion, and an unyielding dedication to creating the world a greater place,” she continued. “Please be a part of me in congratulating Auntie Jean on her extraordinary accomplishments and the continued enlargement of her ever-growing enterprise.”
Joseph, who was born and raised in Roseau, Dominica, is a real success story.
As a graduate of The Convent Highschool and Dominica Trainer’s School, Dr. Joseph distinguished herself by her dedication, consideration to element, excellence and her competency.
Joseph taught at St. Martin’s college within the vocational division for 10 years, migrated to america in 1978 and enrolled at Iowa State College.
Subsequently, she attended Tempo College in New York, the place she acquired a baccalaureate of science in accounting and later attained her standing as a CPA.
Dr. Joseph is an knowledgeable in tax planning, property, belief and present tax. She served as a supervisor for a number of blue-chip Tax companies that oversaw the preparation and evaluation of economic statements for firms of varied complexities. She specializes within the audit and taxation of not-for revenue organizations.
Dr. Joseph has labored for American Categorical & Enterprise Providers; as a supervisor within the Tax division at Goldstein, Golub, & Kessler; Anchin, Block and Anchin as a CPA, in addition to Lionel Lewis CPA.
Dr. Joseph is the only proprietor of Joseph Tax and Consulting Providers LLC., and CEO of Joseph Tax and Consulting Providers 1 Inc., excelling in servicing an entire array of purchasers, people and firms and not-for-profit organizations.
Her company has obtained the standing of Minority and Lady-owned Enterprise Enterprise awarded by the New York State Division of Financial Growth.
Dr. Joseph has additionally shaped Jean G. Joseph, CPA, PC. Providers accessible embrace audits, critiques and compilations, agreed-upon procedures and session, together with personalized coaching options for companies and their purchasers.
She was inducted by the Caribbean American Chamber of Commerce and Trade as a 2007 Enterprise Visionary and was a member of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce.
Dr. Joseph obtained a number of distinguished awards from the mayor, and all 4 ranges of presidency – Congress, Senate, Meeting and New York Metropolis Council.
She is presently the president of the Brooklyn Canarsie Lions Membership, a corporation that strengthens and helps the Canarsie neighborhood by benevolent companies and grants. She can also be the previous treasurer of the Brooklyn Canarsie Lions Membership.
As well as, Dr. Joseph is treasurer of the Kings County Democratic Committee and serves as treasurer for a number of political campaigns.