Long Beach Mike N. Thielman, Audit
Mike N. Thielman
Long Beach Office
Audit
With over twelve years of experience with the Big Four, Mike has specialized in providing assurance and transaction advisory services to private equity and strategic buyer clients. Immediately prior to joining HCVT in April 2006, Mike worked in the audit practice of Deloitte & Touche in Orange County, where he gained experience in a wide variety of industries including manufacturing, retail, distribution and software.
As an audit partner at HCVT, Mike oversees the firm's assurance practice in Long Beach, which focuses on middle-market companies. Additionally, Mike is involved in the firm's Transaction Advisory Services Group which provides Mergers & Acquisition (M & A) clients with accounting and tax due diligence services and other transaction services, such as advice on transaction structuring and assistance with post-closing purchase price adjustments.
Mike is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, as well as a Certified Public Accountant in the State of California. He has lectured at several universities on M & A transactions and accounting "hot topics" related to business combinations. Additionally, Mike has provided expert witness testimony related to M & A transactions involving contingent consideration related to post-closing revenue recognition and working capital adjustments.
Mike holds a bachelor's degree with double majors in economics and political science from the University of California at San Diego and also earned a master's degree in business administration from the University of San Diego.