Area of Focus
Michael H. Lorber is a Partner in Squar Milner’s Audit and Assurance Services Department. He joined the firm in January 2005.
Business Experience
Michael has over 30 years of diversified business and financial management experience that includes both Big 4 public accounting and private industry. He started his career as an auditor with Deloitte, and has served as chief financial officer or controller for several public and private sector companies in a variety of industries including life sciences, medical devices, financial services, defense contracting and manufacturing/distribution, prior to his return to the public accounting profession in 2005.
Michael serves as engagement or concurring partner on a wide variety of public company and private sector audit clients. His clients include companies in a number of industries including technology, manufacturing, distribution, life science, renewable energy, medical devices, and not-for-profit. He has extensive experience working with companies ranging from development or early-stage entities to established SEC registrants. In addition, Michael is one of the firm’s Employee Benefit Plan audit specialists, where he serves as engagement partner for a number of 401k Plan, or other Benefit Plans with audit requirements from the Department of Labor.
Michael’s blend of public accounting and private sector financial management experience establishes the foundation for his valuable perspective and ability to provide quality audit services with a focus and priority on clear and open communication and customer service.
Professional License and Accreditation
• Certified Public Accountant, California & Massachusetts
• Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Member, California Society of Certified Public Accountants
Education
• Bachelor of Science, Accounting, University of Illinois
Civic Activities
• Board Member, Day for Change
• Member of the Corporate Finance Council of San Diego
• Member of the Association for Corporate Growth – San Diego Chapter