CONNECT WITH STACEY
626.921.4312
stacey.korman@krostcpas.com
Stacey R. Korman, CPA, MST
PRINCIPAL — ACCOUNTING
Stacey Korman is the Accounting Principal at KROST. She is a key member of our advisory team and is a trusted consultant. Stacey has extensive experience in assurance, advisory, and accounting services, with an emphasis on middle-market companies and high-net-worth individuals. She has spent her career managing audits, reviews, and compilation engagements. To support KROST clients during the pandemic, Stacey helped launch the firm's PPP Loan Assistance program, including the team’s development of a unique calculator that optimizes loan forgiveness.
She serves a variety of industries, including management companies of hedge funds, high-net-worth individuals, entertainment, real estate, technology, foodservice, and not-for-profits. She also leads the firm's Client Accounting Service (CAS) practice, providing consulting and cash management services to professional services companies, high net worth individuals, and small businesses. In addition to leading the day to day operations of the accounting department which includes business management services, Stacey is a mentor to staff members and leads technical and leadership training sessions.
Prior to joining KROST, Stacey was a senior manager at a top 10 national firm where she served commercial service clients in a variety of industries.
Professional Experience
- KROST, Principal (2021 — Present)
- KROST, Director (2017 — 2021)
- KROST, Senior Manager (2014 — 2017)
- Rothstein Kass, Senior Manager (2011 — 2014)
- Rothstein Kass, Manager (2009 — 2011)
- Rothstein Kass, Supervising Senior (2006 — 2009)
- Miller, Ellin & Company, Staff Accountant (2001 — 2006)
- Arthur Andersen, Senior Auditor (2000 — 2001)
- Arthur Andersen, Staff Auditor (1998 — 2000)
Education
- Master of Science in Taxation, Baruch College, New York
- Bachelor of Science in Accounting with Emphasis in Business Law, Pennsylvania State University
Professional Affiliations
- Member of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Member of California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA)
- Member of New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA)
- Member of Trusted Advisor Association
Extracurricular Activities
- Member of New York Cares – a volunteer organization
Certifications
- AICPA Fundamental Client Accounting Advisory Services
- Sage Intacct Accounting Specialist
Stacey's Thought Leadership

Record Retention Summer Cleaning – Only Keeping What You Need
September 5, 2023As the scorching summer months approach, businesses across various industries are gearing up for a different kind

How to Apply for California Small Business and Nonprofit COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Relief Grant Program
June 16, 2023The California Small Business and Nonprofit COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Relief Grant Program (CA SPSL) awards

KROST is Attending the Trusted X LA Technology Summit
June 8, 2023Our Sports & Entertainment industry professionals, Stacey Korman, Brad Pauley, Alan Lo, and Andrea Bonilla, are attending

KROST’s Certified Intacct Professionals Can Provide the Best for Your Business
May 10, 2023Sage Intacct is a cloud-based financial management and accounting software that helps businesses automate and streamline their

Restaurant Revitalization Fund – What Happens if All the Funds Were Not Spent?
April 3, 2023On March 11, 2023, the period to use the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) for eligible expenses incurred

What is Cloud Computing?
December 8, 2022Cloud computing is the future of the accounting industry. Essentially cloud computing is the storing, managing, and

Client Spotlight: Nickel Diner
December 1, 2022This is one of the articles in the KROST Quarterly Hospitality Issue, titled “Client Spotlight: Nickel Diner”

Accessing Restaurant Revitalization Funds
November 18, 2022If you are having trouble accessing your Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF), please follow the steps below. If

KROST Can Assist with Reporting for The Restaurant Revitalization Fund
July 13, 2022Recipients of the Restaurant Revitalization Fund(RRF) have until March 11, 2023 to use the funds appropriately, to

KROST Quarterly Magazine: The Hospitality Issue, Vol 4, Issue 4, is Now Available!
June 24, 2022We are happy to announce the release of our newest quarterly magazine! The Hospitality Issue highlights some