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Meet The Firm

KKAJ, LLP has been providing tax, audit, accounting and business consulting services to clients for more than 60 years. Our professional staff and team of advisors have expertise in a broad range of industries, specializing in non-public businesses and non-profit organizations, as well as expertise in tax and financial planning for high wealth individuals, estates, and trusts.

Dennis V. King

CPA - Partner

My basic philosophy is that a successful accounting practice must be built on principles of trust and integrity, as well as high quality workmanship. Having a good understanding of a client’s real desires and needs is essential to helping them realize the fullest potential of their business and financial opportunities.”

Areas of Expertise

Tax Consulting and Compliance
Strategic Consulting
Real Estate Taxation
Estate Planning and Taxation
Individual Income Taxes

Industry Specialization

Real Estate
Estates/Trusts
Emerging Businesses
Manufacturing

Professional Affiliations

Member, College of the Canyons Foundation
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA)

Charles R. "Bud" Alleman,

CPA - Partner

I enjoy the accounting profession along with the rewards and challenges that come with maintaining a high level of client service. The best part of my job is working with people and building a close relationship with them.

Areas of Expertise

Accounting and Auditing Services
Tax Consulting and Compliance
Business Consulting
Not-for-profit
Individual Income Taxes

Industry Specialization

Manufacturing
Construction
Entertainment
Real Estate

Professional Affiliations

Treasurer, Burbank Noon Lions Club
Member, Community Foundation of the Verdugos
Past President, Burbank Chamber of Commerce
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA)

Robert N. Jensen, Jr., CPA,

MAcc - Partner

The service-oriented nature of the accounting profession allows me the ability to share my expertise with others. It is fascinating for me to be involved in helping organizations and individuals grow and progress toward reaching their goals.

Areas of Expertise

Accounting and Auditing Services
Tax Consulting and Compliance
Estate Planning and Taxation
Not-for-profit

Industry Specialization

Manufacturing
Construction
Real Estate
Professional Services
Employee Benefit Plans
Estates / Trusts

Professional Affiliations

Governing Board Member, William S. Hart Union High School District
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA)

Thomas E. Engman,

CPA - Partner

Looking at things from my clients’ perspective helps me to provide the best advice for their situation. The team approach at KKAJ is integral to how we do business, allowing us to provide better quality service to clients. It all works together so that our clients’ businesses grow by becoming more profitable.

Areas of Expertise

Accounting and Auditing Services
Tax Consulting and Compliance
Business Consulting
HUD Assisted Project Audits

Industry Specialization

Manufacturing
Distribution
Importing
Real Estate

Professional Affiliations

Treasurer, Kiwanis Club of Burbank
Treasurer, Burbank Kiwanis Foundation, Inc.
Member, Kid’s Community Dental Clinic
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA)

Evan L. Faucette, CPA,

MAcc - Partner

I focus on really getting to know my clients and their individual situation in order to properly meet their needs and provide the service they would hope for from their CPA. At KKAJ, client service is our top priority.

Areas of Expertise

Accounting and Auditing Services
Tax Consulting and Compliance
Business Consulting
HUD Assisted Project Audits

Industry Specialization

Manufacturing
Distribution
Importing
Real Estate

Professional Affiliations

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA)

Michael P. Garrison, CPA,

MAcc - Partner

As a CPA, my goal is to provide the highest quality of service in a timely manner. I enjoy working closely with clients and co-workers to help them solve their problems and reach their goals.

Areas of Expertise

Tax consulting and Compliance
Business Consulting
Individual Income Taxes
Estate Planning and Taxation

Industry Specialization

Professional Services
Manufacturing
Emerging Businesses
Real Estate

Professional Affiliations

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA)

Sandie Snetiker

Partner, QuickBooks ProAdvisor

We work together at KKAJ so that everyone succeeds. For me, the most rewarding part of my job is in building long term relationships with clients and helping them with all their business needs.

Areas of Expertise

Business Management
Personal Financial Management
Tax Preparation

Industry Specialization

Entertainment
Professional Services
Real Estate