MIKE SAFARI, CPA, MSA, CGMA

MIKE SAFARI, CPA, MSA, CGMA

President

Mike is the President and founder of Mike Safari, CPA, MSA, CGMA accounting firm who specializes in small business startups, bookkeeping, tax service, middle-income family taxation, and financial planning.  Before establishing his own firm, Mike spent several years working for mid-size businesses starting as an accountant and working his way to his last position as Chief Financial Officer of a software company in Irvine, California. Since establishing his own accounting firm in 1997, he has helped hundreds of families and small businesses all across the U.S. Mike obtained his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in accounting from California State University-Fullerton (C.S.U.F) in 1990. He went back to the same university and received his Master of Science Accounting (M.S.A.) in 2010. Along the way he obtained his Certified Public Accountant (C.P.A.) certification and Chartered Global Management Accountant (C.G.M.A.).  Mike is very active in volunteer activities and is always eager to help his community. Mike is now part-time professor in accounting in California State University, Fullerton, his alma mater.

HAJAR SAFARI

As a managing partner, Hajar is the linchpin that keeps our wheels turning smoothly. With a bachelor’s degree in both Accounting and Marketing, her dual expertise ensures that our clients receive top-notch financial advice coupled with strategic market insights.

With three years of experience at the largest national tax preparation company under her belt, Hajar brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our team. Her background in such a prestigious environment further solidifies her ability to handle complex tax issues and provide insightful guidance to our clients.

Hajar’s commitment to excellence is evident in her tireless work ethic and her remarkable attention to detail. Her deep understanding of finance, combined with her tactical analysis skills, allows her to develop the best solutions for our clients.

She is instrumental in managing Bookkeeping services and Payroll for all our business clients. Working closely with our team. Hajar has advised and guided numerous clients on their financial structuring, earning their trust and respect through her meticulous and thoughtful approach.

Her personalized services have made a significant impact, providing tailored solutions that address each client’s unique needs. From detailed bookkeeping to comprehensive financial structuring, Hajar’s hands-on approach and dedication ensure that every client feels valued and supported.