About Platzer & Company, P.A.
Our Team
William N. Platzer
CPA, CCIFP, CVA, MAFF, MST
Steven J. Platzer
CPA, CCIFP, MAcc
Dayra G. Garcia
CCIFP, EA
About Bill
Bill has over 40 years of experience in the field of public accounting with a diversified group of clients. He specializes in accounting and tax issues related to small and medium sized construction contractors.
Bill is a Certified Public Accountant; Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional; Certified Valuation Analyst; and Master Analyst in Financial Forensics. He has a Master of Science in Taxation and Bachelor of Science in Commerce-Accounting.
For more than a decade Bill was an Adjunct Professor at Florida International University, School of Construction, where he taught “Financial Management of Construction Organizations.” He has also taught CFMA’s “Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional Overview Seminar.” He has testified as an expert witness in the complex areas of litigation support and business valuation in the United States District Court and the Judicial Circuit Courts of Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach counties.
Bill is a member of the American and Florida Institutes of Certified Public Accountants; Institute of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals; Construction Financial Management Association; and National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts.
About Steven
Steven has spent his entire professional career in public accounting.
He specializes in financial accounting and consulting services for closely-held construction contractors. He also provides high-net-worth individual clients with expertise in the areas of tax planning, compliance, and preparation. He emphasizes the need for proactive communication and year-round tax planning.
Steven is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional. He has a Master of Accountancy from Auburn University’s Raymond J. Harbert College of Business and received their MAcc Leadership Summit Award for Outstanding Online Student. He also has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Accounting from the University of Central Florida.
Steven is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Institute of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals, Construction Financial Management Association, and Golden Key Honor Society.
Steven loves playing golf, although he has yet to beat the old man (Bill) in head to head competition.
About Dayra
Dayra has over twenty years of experience helping clients in many different industries with all aspects of their accounting needs. She has extensive knowledge in taxation and QuickBooks.
Dayra is a Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional and Certified QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor. She also has an Enrolled Agent credential that allows her to represent taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service.
She is a member of the Institute of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals and Construction Financial Management Association.
She was born and raised in Cali, Colombia, and is fluent in both Spanish and English. Before moving to the United States, she earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the Universidad Libre Seccional Cali, in Colombia.
Zachary E. Schroeder
CCIFP
Lindsay A. Platzer
Bookkeeper
Laurie G. Platzer
Office Manager
About Zack
Zack has spent his entire professional career in public accounting.
He works on a regular basis assisting construction industry clients in accounting, financial management, tax compliance, and planning matters. He specializes in implementing methods to minimize tax liability, in preparing individual, corporate, partnership and sales tax returns, and the composition of financial statements.
Zack is a Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional and Certified QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor.
He is a member of the Institute of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals and Construction Financial Management Association.
A graduate from the University of Miami, Zack has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management with a minor in Finance. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Florida Atlantic University. In his spare time, he achieved his real estate sales associate license in the State of Florida.
About Lindsay
Lindsay is a bookkeeper with the firm. She is an Intuit QuickBooks Online Certified User. She assists clients with their QuickBooks and prepares individual and business tax returns.
She is currently working to earn an AS degree in Accounting at Broward College.
She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Culinary Nutrition from Johnson & Wales University and was named to the Dean’s List numerous times. She was awarded the Outstanding Contribution to Undergraduate Scholarship at the John Hazen White School of Arts & Sciences – Fifth Annual Academic Symposium.
She also has an AA degree with Honors in Foreign Language from the Community College of Rhode Island. She speaks Italian as a second language and is consistently improving her Spanish and Romanian.
Along with her husband and Laurie, she operates three e-commerce stores. She hopes to be able to guide others in catching the entrepreneurial spirit in the future.
About Laurie
Laurie has been Platzer & Company’s office manager and problem solver forever.
She was born and raised in Miami Beach, and after graduating from Miami Beach Senior High, she attended the University of South Florida in Tampa.
For many years, Laurie was PTA Treasurer at Nova Eisenhower Elementary and Nova Middle School and a chaperone for the Debate Team at Nova High School.
Laurie runs three e-commerce stores with her daughter Lindsay and loves playing Mahjong with her friends. And let’s not forget her son Steven who is a CPA with the firm.
She is Bill’s wife of 40 years and is the rock of both the firm and the family.
Our Team
William N. Platzer
CPA, CCIFP, CVA, MAFF, MST
About Bill
Bill has over 40 years of experience in the field of public accounting with a diversified group of clients. He specializes in accounting and tax issues related to small and medium sized construction contractors.
Bill is a Certified Public Accountant; Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional; Certified Valuation Analyst; and Master Analyst in Financial Forensics. He has a Master of Science in Taxation and Bachelor of Science in Commerce-Accounting.
For more than a decade Bill was an Adjunct Professor at Florida International University, School of Construction, where he taught “Financial Management of Construction Organizations.” He has also taught CFMA’s “Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional Overview Seminar.” He has testified as an expert witness in the complex areas of litigation support and business valuation in the United States District Court and the Judicial Circuit Courts of Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach counties.
Bill is a member of the American and Florida Institutes of Certified Public Accountants; Institute of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals; Construction Financial Management Association; and National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts.
Steven J. Platzer
CPA, CCIFP, MAcc
About Steven
Steven has spent his entire professional career in public accounting.
He specializes in financial accounting and consulting services for closely-held construction contractors. He also provides high-net-worth individual clients with expertise in the areas of tax planning, compliance, and preparation. He emphasizes the need for proactive communication and year-round tax planning.
Steven is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional. He has a Master of Accountancy from Auburn University’s Raymond J. Harbert College of Business and received their MAcc Leadership Summit Award for Outstanding Online Student. He also has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Accounting from the University of Central Florida.
Steven is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Institute of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals, Construction Financial Management Association, and Golden Key Honor Society.
Steven loves playing golf, although he has yet to beat the old man (Bill) in head to head competition.
Dayra G. Garcia
CCIFP, EA
About Dayra
Dayra has over twenty years of experience helping clients in many different industries with all aspects of their accounting needs. She has extensive knowledge in taxation and QuickBooks.
Dayra is a Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional and Certified QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor. She also has an Enrolled Agent credential that allows her to represent taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service.
She is a member of the Institute of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals and Construction Financial Management Association.
She was born and raised in Cali, Colombia, and is fluent in both Spanish and English. Before moving to the United States, she earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the Universidad Libre Seccional Cali, in Colombia.
Zachary E. Schroeder
CCIFP
About Zack
Zack has spent his entire professional career in public accounting.
He works on a regular basis assisting construction industry clients in accounting, financial management, tax compliance, and planning matters. He specializes in implementing methods to minimize tax liability, in preparing individual, corporate, partnership and sales tax returns, and the composition of financial statements.
Zack is a Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional and Certified QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor.
He is a member of the Institute of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals and Construction Financial Management Association.
A graduate from the University of Miami, Zack has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management with a minor in Finance. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Florida Atlantic University. In his spare time, he achieved his real estate sales associate license in the State of Florida.
Lindsay A. Platzer
Bookkeeper
About Lindsay
Lindsay is a bookkeeper with the firm. She is an Intuit QuickBooks Online Certified User. She assists clients with their QuickBooks and prepares individual and business tax returns.
She is currently working to earn an AS degree in Accounting at Broward College.
She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Culinary Nutrition from Johnson & Wales University and was named to the Dean’s List numerous times. She was awarded the Outstanding Contribution to Undergraduate Scholarship at the John Hazen White School of Arts & Sciences – Fifth Annual Academic Symposium.
She also has an AA degree with Honors in Foreign Language from the Community College of Rhode Island. She speaks Italian as a second language and is consistently improving her Spanish and Romanian.
Along with her husband and Laurie, she operates three e-commerce stores. She hopes to be able to guide others in catching the entrepreneurial spirit in the future.
Laurie G. Platzer
Office Manager
About Laurie
Laurie has been Platzer & Company’s office manager and problem solver forever.
She was born and raised in Miami Beach, and after graduating from Miami Beach Senior High, she attended the University of South Florida in Tampa.
For many years, Laurie was PTA Treasurer at Nova Eisenhower Elementary and Nova Middle School and a chaperone for the Debate Team at Nova High School.
Laurie runs three e-commerce stores with her daughter Lindsay and loves playing Mahjong with her friends. And let’s not forget her son Steven who is a CPA with the firm.
She is Bill’s wife of 40 years and is the rock of both the firm and the family.
William N. Platzer
CPA, CCIFP, CVA, MAFF, MST
Steven J. Platzer
CPA, CCIFP, MAcc
Dayra G. Garcia
CCIFP, EA
About Bill
Bill has over 40 years of experience in the field of public accounting with a diversified group of clients. He specializes in accounting and tax issues related to small and medium sized construction contractors.
Bill is a Certified Public Accountant; Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional; Certified Valuation Analyst; and Master Analyst in Financial Forensics. He has a Master of Science in Taxation and Bachelor of Science in Commerce-Accounting.
For more than a decade Bill was an Adjunct Professor at Florida International University, School of Construction, where he taught “Financial Management of Construction Organizations.” He has also taught CFMA’s “Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional Overview Seminar.” He has testified as an expert witness in the complex areas of litigation support and business valuation in the United States District Court and the Judicial Circuit Courts of Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach counties.
Bill is a member of the American and Florida Institutes of Certified Public Accountants; Institute of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals; Construction Financial Management Association; and National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts.
About Steven
Steven has spent his entire professional career in public accounting.
He specializes in financial accounting and consulting services for closely-held construction contractors. He also provides high-net-worth individual clients with expertise in the areas of tax planning, compliance, and preparation. He emphasizes the need for proactive communication and year-round tax planning.
Steven is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional. He has a Master of Accountancy from Auburn University’s Raymond J. Harbert College of Business and received their MAcc Leadership Summit Award for Outstanding Online Student. He also has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Accounting from the University of Central Florida.
Steven is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Institute of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals, Construction Financial Management Association, and Golden Key Honor Society.
Steven loves playing golf, although he has yet to beat the old man (Bill) in head to head competition.
About Dayra
Dayra has over twenty years of experience helping clients in many different industries with all aspects of their accounting needs. She has extensive knowledge in taxation and QuickBooks.
Dayra is a Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional and Certified QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor. She also has an Enrolled Agent credential that allows her to represent taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service.
She is a member of the Institute of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals and Construction Financial Management Association.
She was born and raised in Cali, Colombia, and is fluent in both Spanish and English. Before moving to the United States, she earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the Universidad Libre Seccional Cali, in Colombia.
William N. Platzer
CPA, CCIFP, CVA, MAFF, MST
About Bill
Bill has over 40 years of experience in the field of public accounting with a diversified group of clients. He specializes in accounting and tax issues related to small and medium sized construction contractors.
Bill is a Certified Public Accountant; Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional; Certified Valuation Analyst; and Master Analyst in Financial Forensics. He has a Master of Science in Taxation and Bachelor of Science in Commerce-Accounting.
For more than a decade Bill was an Adjunct Professor at Florida International University, School of Construction, where he taught “Financial Management of Construction Organizations.” He has also taught CFMA’s “Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional Overview Seminar.” He has testified as an expert witness in the complex areas of litigation support and business valuation in the United States District Court and the Judicial Circuit Courts of Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach counties.
Bill is a member of the American and Florida Institutes of Certified Public Accountants; Institute of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals; Construction Financial Management Association; and National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts.
Steven J. Platzer
CPA, CCIFP, MAcc
About Steven
Steven has spent his entire professional career in public accounting.
He specializes in financial accounting and consulting services for closely-held construction contractors. He also provides high-net-worth individual clients with expertise in the areas of tax planning, compliance, and preparation. He emphasizes the need for proactive communication and year-round tax planning.
Steven is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional. He has a Master of Accountancy from Auburn University’s Raymond J. Harbert College of Business and received their MAcc Leadership Summit Award for Outstanding Online Student. He also has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Accounting from the University of Central Florida.
Steven is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Institute of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals, Construction Financial Management Association, and Golden Key Honor Society.
Steven loves playing golf, although he has yet to beat the old man (Bill) in head to head competition.
Dayra G. Garcia
CCIFP, EA
About Dayra
Dayra has over twenty years of experience helping clients in many different industries with all aspects of their accounting needs. She has extensive knowledge in taxation and QuickBooks.
Dayra is a Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional and Certified QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor. She also has an Enrolled Agent credential that allows her to represent taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service.
She is a member of the Institute of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals and Construction Financial Management Association.
She was born and raised in Cali, Colombia, and is fluent in both Spanish and English. Before moving to the United States, she earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the Universidad Libre Seccional Cali, in Colombia.
Zachary E. Schroeder
CCIFP
Lindsay A. Platzer
Bookkeeper
Laurie G. Platzer
Office Manager
About Zack
Zack has spent his entire professional career in public accounting.
He works on a regular basis assisting construction industry clients in accounting, financial management, tax compliance, and planning matters. He specializes in implementing methods to minimize tax liability, in preparing individual, corporate, partnership and sales tax returns, and the composition of financial statements.
Zack is a Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional and Certified QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor.
He is a member of the Institute of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals and Construction Financial Management Association.
A graduate from the University of Miami, Zack has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management with a minor in Finance. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Florida Atlantic University. In his spare time, he achieved his real estate sales associate license in the State of Florida.
About Lindsay
Lindsay is a bookkeeper with the firm. She is an Intuit QuickBooks Online Certified User. She assists clients with their QuickBooks and prepares individual and business tax returns.
She is currently working to earn an AS degree in Accounting at Broward College.
She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Culinary Nutrition from Johnson & Wales University and was named to the Dean’s List numerous times. She was awarded the Outstanding Contribution to Undergraduate Scholarship at the John Hazen White School of Arts & Sciences – Fifth Annual Academic Symposium.
She also has an AA degree with Honors in Foreign Language from the Community College of Rhode Island. She speaks Italian as a second language and is consistently improving her Spanish and Romanian.
Along with her husband and Laurie, she operates three e-commerce stores. She hopes to be able to guide others in catching the entrepreneurial spirit in the future.
About Laurie
Laurie has been Platzer & Company’s office manager and problem solver forever.
She was born and raised in Miami Beach, and after graduating from Miami Beach Senior High, she attended the University of South Florida in Tampa.
For many years, Laurie was PTA Treasurer at Nova Eisenhower Elementary and Nova Middle School and a chaperone for the Debate Team at Nova High School.
Laurie runs three e-commerce stores with her daughter Lindsay and loves playing Mahjong with her friends. And let’s not forget her son Steven who is a CPA with the firm.
She is Bill’s wife of 40 years and is the rock of both the firm and the family.
Zachary E. Schroeder
CCIFP
About Zack
Zack has spent his entire professional career in public accounting.
He works on a regular basis assisting construction industry clients in accounting, financial management, tax compliance, and planning matters. He specializes in implementing methods to minimize tax liability, in preparing individual, corporate, partnership and sales tax returns, and the composition of financial statements.
Zack is a Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional and Certified QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor.
He is a member of the Institute of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals and Construction Financial Management Association.
A graduate from the University of Miami, Zack has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management with a minor in Finance. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Florida Atlantic University. In his spare time, he achieved his real estate sales associate license in the State of Florida.
Lindsay A. Platzer
Bookkeeper
About Lindsay
Lindsay is a bookkeeper with the firm. She is an Intuit QuickBooks Online Certified User. She assists clients with their QuickBooks and prepares individual and business tax returns.
She is currently working to earn an AS degree in Accounting at Broward College.
She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Culinary Nutrition from Johnson & Wales University and was named to the Dean’s List numerous times. She was awarded the Outstanding Contribution to Undergraduate Scholarship at the John Hazen White School of Arts & Sciences – Fifth Annual Academic Symposium.
She also has an AA degree with Honors in Foreign Language from the Community College of Rhode Island. She speaks Italian as a second language and is consistently improving her Spanish and Romanian.
Along with her husband and Laurie, she operates three e-commerce stores. She hopes to be able to guide others in catching the entrepreneurial spirit in the future.
Laurie G. Platzer
Office Manager
About Laurie
Laurie has been Platzer & Company’s office manager and problem solver forever.
She was born and raised in Miami Beach, and after graduating from Miami Beach Senior High, she attended the University of South Florida in Tampa.
For many years, Laurie was PTA Treasurer at Nova Eisenhower Elementary and Nova Middle School and a chaperone for the Debate Team at Nova High School.
Laurie runs three e-commerce stores with her daughter Lindsay and loves playing Mahjong with her friends. And let’s not forget her son Steven who is a CPA with the firm.
She is Bill’s wife of 40 years and is the rock of both the firm and the family.
Our Qualifications
Our team of enthusiastic, high-energy, A-players maintain certifications and designations to demonstrate our commitment to continuous training and specialization in the construction industry.
- Certified Public Accountant
- Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional
- Certified QuickBooks Desktop ProAdvisor
- Certified QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor
- Certified Knowify Advisor
- Certified Valuation Analyst
- Master of Accountancy
- Master of Science in Taxation
- Master Analyst in Financial Forensics
- IRS Enrolled Agent
