Matt Long

, CPA, MT
Principal

Matt is a Principal at Rea, specializing in Restaurants and Client Advisory Services. With expertise in outsourced accounting, fractional controller/CFO roles, and business consulting, Matt has been serving clients since 2007. He joined Rea in 2018 and received the 2020 Richard Rea Award for Client Service. Matt holds a Bachelor’s in Accounting from Kent State University and a Master’s of Taxation from the University of Akron. Clients appreciate his business acumen and guidance through complex challenges. Based in Wooster, Matt is a member of AICPA and OSCPA. Outside work, he enjoys hiking, exercising, and Cleveland sports.

What do clients enjoy about working with you?

My general business acumen and helping clients navigate the complexities and challenges they face as business owners.

What is your favorite line from the Rea Way and why?

"Invest in your family, your community and your future."

Professional Memberships

  • AICPS
  • OSCPA

Education + Credentials

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Kent State University
  • Master’s of Taxation from The University of Akron

Areas of Expertise

  • Restaurants
  • Client Advisory Services
  • Outsourced accounting functions
  • fractional controller/CFO
  • Business consulting and planning
  • Tax strategies

Notable Achievements

2020 Richard Rea Award for Client Service

Personal Insights

Weekend Hobby: Hiking, exercising, rooting for Cleveland sports, and enjoying the outdoors
Interesting Fact: I'm a twin.

Year Started with Rea

2018
Wooster
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