Our People

Matt Noonan, CPA

Director of Client Services

 

“I feel fortunate to be able to work with such dedicated and informed colleagues, all working toward the same goal—helping to make a difference for our clients.”

 
 

Expertise

Accounting, auditing, taxation, and business consulting, serving closely-held companies, primarily in the manufacturing, transportation, and wholesale distribution industries in addition to trade associations, private schools, and employee benefit plans.

Professional Associations and Leadership

Certified Public Accountant, State of California
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
California Society of Certified Public Accountants
CPA Associates International (CPAAI)
Board of Directors, GU – Bay Area (Gonzaga University)
Treasurer, Immaculate Conception Academy, a Cristo Rey School in the Dominican Tradition
Affiliate member, Bay East Association of Realtors and Contra Costa Association of Realtors
Treasurer, Lafayette Boy Scouts of America Troop 204
Past Budget Director, St. Perpetua Catholic School, 2000-2006
Past Chair, East Bay Chapter - California CPA Society Credit Grantor's Committee
San Leandro Industrial roundtable (former director)
North Oakland-Emeryville, Rotary Club (former director)

Education

Santa Clara University, BSC, Business; Gonzaga University – Florence, Italy (Student Body President); and Golden Gate University, MBA, Accounting

Matt Speaks Out!

Why are you passionate about your career choice?
I thoroughly enjoy solving my clients' accounting, auditing, and tax challenges.

What makes Lautze & Lautze an exciting place to work?
At Lautze & Lautze, I always have the opportunity to grow and learn—and help some of the best clients I’ve ever met.

Would you describe a "success story" related to client services?
Matching a CFO to clients—each of whom had the skills to complement each other.

What are you up to when not at the firm helping clients?
When not in the office, I enjoy backpacking in the High Sierra with my three Eagle Scout sons and traveling with my wife.