Anton is an Engagement Manager, has a BA in Accounting from Birzeit University; a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) from state of Colorado.
Anton has around 11 years experience in Audit and Assurance Services. Anton has been involved in a wide range of auditing and assurance engagements covering various sectors including companies, local and international not for profit organizations, educational institutions and churches in Palestine, Israel and Jordan.
Anton has been involved in several assignments in Audit and Assurance services for Churches, Educational Institutions and Christian Organizations.
Anton was assigned in several Internal Audit, Accounting, Consultancy, Taxation and Liquidation engagements for many entities.
Anton has tailored his skills to best serve clients, and best meet high quality standards when providing services to clients.

Qualifications

Certified Public Accountant (CPA), USA.
B.A. in Accounting – Birzeit University, Palestine, 2012

Nicola holds a Palestinian Certificate in public accountancy and is licensed to practice in Palestine. With more than 18 years of experience in Assurance and Advisory Services, he has acquired diverse expertise across various industries, encompassing private companies, funded projects, not-for-profit organizations, churches, schools, and universities.

His professional background includes extensive involvement in donors’ audits, such as those conducted by the US Agency for International Development (USAID), other federal agencies, European Commission, World Bank, GIZ, among others.

Nicola possesses comprehensive knowledge of Palestinian and Israeli taxes, salaries tax, national insurance, labor laws, and human resource services. In addition to his technical proficiency, he has served as a team leader in numerous consultancy engagements for governmental institutions and international companies.

Dedicated to delivering high-quality services, Nicola has honed his skills to effectively cater to clients’ needs and uphold stringent standards in service provision.

Qualifications

Certified Public Accountant (PCPA), Palestine
Member of the Palestinian Institute of Certified Public Accountant
B.A. in Accounting – Bethlehem University

Samir is a Partner in our audit and risk advisory practices based in Ramallah and East Jerusalem. He has over 30 years of experience in audit and accounting services. He gained a wide range of experience in several fields and service lines such as internal audit, compliance, external audit, corporate governance frameworks as well as developing policies & procedures.

Prior to joining HLB, Samir worked with a multinational Big 4 firms as an external and internal auditor. He served clients in different fields across the Middle East including Palestine and Jordan. Samir is a licensed Certified public Accountant (CPA) in the state of Palestine, United Sates of America and Israel.

Qualifications

MBA in Management consulting from York St John University
Enrolled in Post-Master Diploma in Advanced Research Methodology –PDH Program at Robert Kennedy College -Switzerland
PHD Candidate – Glouchestshire University -UK
BA in Accounting – Bethlehem University, 1995
Certified Public Accountant (CPA), USA
Certified Public Accountant (PCPA), Palestine
Certified Public Accountant (ICPA), Israel
Member of the Palestinian Association of Certified Public Accountants