Adam Rosenberg & Company is a CPA firm dedicated to making a positive difference in your business and financial life. Our clients receive tailored advice and proactive guidance so you achieve your desired financial goals.
Partners
Committed to your success, lean on your CPA guides to find the best solutions to your most complex financial questions.
Adam Rosenberg, CPA
Raised in Miami, Florida, Adam has a love of swimming, water polo, and just being outside. His love of sports continues today, practicing karate, cruising, and lounge-chair therapy.
While attending University of Southern California (go Trojans), he met his wife in the swimming pool. After graduation, Adam worked for a couple of big accounting firms and earned his CPA license in 1987. He went on to form Adam Rosenberg and Company, CPAs in 1993.
In between schooling and starting a business, Adam raised a family in Encinitas, CA. Being an active part of the community is a core value for Adam. He joined the Encinitas Rotary Club in 1993, served as club president in 2007-2008, and remains a member in good standing.
When you visit our offices, you can’t miss Adam. He’s the guy in the most colorful Hawaiian shirt and ready smile.
Anne Zilinek, EA, Sr. Partner
Graduating from San Diego State University with a B.S. in Accounting, Anne Zilinek became an Enrolled Agent in 1996. She joined Adam Rosenberg and Company, CPAs in December of 1999. Prior to joining the firm, Anne worked for a small accounting firm, mixed cocktails as a bartender, managed a restaurant, and served as a bookkeeper for several restaurants.
While outside the office, Anne enjoys skiing, photography, travel and reading.
Daphne Davis, EA, Sr. Partner
Graduating from the University of California, San Diego with a B.A. in Management Science, Daphne Davis started her career with IBM Technical Marketing. After transitioning to accounting in 1995, she earned a Certificate of Accounting at her alma mater. With over 25 years of tax and accounting experience, Daphne works with individuals, small businesses, trusts, and estates on all aspects of tax planning and preparation.
Her personal interests include healthy cooking, walking and hiking, and especially hanging out with her French Bulldog, Romeo.
Deborah Murphy, CPA, Partner
Deborah earned her B.A. in Business Administration with an Accounting Specialization from Saint Leo University in Florida. She has been in the accounting industry since 2000 specializing in small business. After joining the firm in 2005, Deborah earned her Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license in 2011.
Achieving partner in 2017, Deborah is an expert in working with business owners. Through Tax and Accounting Advisory with an emphasis on CFO/Controller services, she works with her clients on establishing personal and business goals and creating a strategic plan to achieve them.
Deborah uses her creativity inside and outside the office. She enjoys creative writing, cooking, yoga, backpacking, travel, and health and wellness.
Tax Team
Dedicated to end-to-end tax management, your tax team organizes your documents, delivers accurate returns, and create critical projections.
Stephanie Couey, EA, Tax Manager
Raised in Houston, Stephanie moved to California in 1999. Earning her B.S. in Accounting with Cum Laude Honors from California Lutheran University and becoming an enrolled agent in 2016, she worked with several small CPA firms in Los Angeles. Stephanie joined the Adam Rosenberg and Company, CPA team in 2017.
As a Senior Tax Accountant, Stephanie specializes in tax returns for corporations, partnerships, trusts and individuals. She’s adept in all facets of accounting, including tax planning and projections, tax compliance, and financial statement review.
In her spare time, she enjoys running, hanging out with her husband and two dogs, loves traveling, going to the beach, and finding all the cool food spots in San Diego.
Morgan Byrne, EA, Tax Manager
After graduating from Mira Costa Community College with an Associate’s Degree in Accounting, Morgan joined the firm in 2014. Her passion for helping small business owners grow was one of the driving forces in earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with an Accountancy Focus at California State University San Marcos. Morgan is responsible for tax return and financial statement preparation, financial planning, QuickBooks training, and compliance services. Her online retail store and local restaurant management experience serve as the backdrop of her expert advice in e-commerce, food service, and real estate.
Kiara Anderson, EA, Senior Tax Accountant
Born and raised in San Diego, Kiara graduated from Azusa Pacific University with a B.S. in Accounting. She joined the team in 2016 bringing her experience from several CPA firms located in Southern California. Kiara became an enrolled agent in 2018.
Happily married to her college sweetheart, Kiara likes to spend the majority of her free time outside in the sunshine. You can find her spending time with friends and family, at the beach, or hiking in the mountains.
When not advising her clients, Morgan chases after her active toddler, catches a few waves, or attends local theatre productions.
Wendy Taylor, Payroll Specialist
Wendy joined the team as a Staff Accountant in 2005. She schedules and performs all payroll functions for our clients, utilizing various software platforms, and ensuring that payments and reporting are complete and timely. She also provides accounting and administration support.
Wendy is passionate about dogs and ensures that the office is well stocked with treats for our canine visitors. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family and working with organizations that foster rescue animals.
Stephanie Stringfellow, Accountant
Stephanie earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Service Sector Management from California State University San Marcos. She joined the firm in 2016, primarily focused on accounting support.
In her free time, Stephanie enjoys being outdoors, traveling, spending time with family, and exploring San Diego.
Service Team
Ever ready to answer questions, our service team is available to get you what you need, when you need it via phone and online support.
Angela Melendez, Business Manager
Angela grew up in Pennsylvania and moved to California in 2008. She joined the Adam Rosenberg & Company, CPA team in 2008, working her way up to becoming the firm’s business manager in 2017. Angela plays a vital role in all aspects of the business, including administration, operations, financing and technology.
In her free time, Angela enjoys spending time with her family, being outdoors and cooking.
Kip Bondietti, Office Manager
Kip Bondietti has been with the team since November 2011 and is ARR & Co’s office manager. With her Human Resources background, Kip has worked for H&R Block, chaired several school foundation committees, and served as an Ambassador for the San Diego County Fair. Responsible for hiring, mentoring, and managing the Service team, Kip creates an atmosphere where client inquiries are handled efficiently and professionally. Her happiest moments are interacting with clients, ensuring each receive superior service.
An avid reader, Kip participates in two book clubs and is working through her extensive Goodreads reading list. Kip also practices yoga and Pilates, explores new dining spots and travel locations, and watches local wildlife and stunning sunsets.
Raissa Drake, Administrative Specialist
Raissa (pronounced hy-ee-sa) grew up in Brazil and moved to California in 2007. She joined the team in 2017 and is the firm’s Administrative Assistant. Raissa provides technical and administrative support to ensure that the office systems and processes run smoothly.
In her spare time, she enjoys the local beaches, making crafts, and spending time with her growing family.
Caiden Flactiff, Client Service Coordinator
After receiving a Bachelor’s degree in psychological science, Caiden built a career as a professional executive assistant. With her track record of performing in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, you’ll find Caiden skillfully juggling all types of client relations and administrative duties.
Besides expanding her knowledge of holistic health and yoga practice, Caiden spends time with family and friends.
