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Media Office
Rose Tree II, 1400 N Providence Road Suite 1040 Media, PA 19063
610.565.1120 / info@barszgowie.com

Chadds Ford Office
411 Old Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford, PA 19317
610.388.7800/ info@barszgowie.com

Louis Schiazza, CPA

Partner

Lou Schiazza

Biography

Lou started his accounting career in 1989 at a boutique firm in Philadelphia, where he gained real-world experience and learned the technical aspects of the business. 

In 1996, he joined Merves Amon & Barsz (now Barsz Gowie Amon & Fultz, LLC) as a staff accountant, where Partner Steve Merves coached Lou personally and professionally. In 2004, Lou became a partner alongside his longtime mentor.

Specializing in tax planning and advisory services for small and medium-sized businesses, Lou particularly enjoys QuickBooks Online teaching and providing his clients with the tools they need to operate profitable businesses. 

Lou is an expert in campaign finance compliance at the federal, state and local levels. He has worked on over 50 campaigns for judges, sheriffs, members of congress and more. He has experience working on Political Action Committees (PACs), Super PACs, and deeply understands federal regulations and laws. 

Education:

Widener University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts, 1988

Designations: 

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) – Pennsylvania and New Jersey 
  • Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
  • Member, Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) 

Professional Highlights: 

  • Board Member, Delaware County PA Sheriff’s Reserve Unit 
  • Past treasurer for numerous U.S. House of Representatives and Pennsylvania State Senators 
  • Past treasurer for a local homeowner’s association 

Personal Facts: 

  • Loves roller coasters 
  • A huge foodie who loves to cook  
  • Very serious about fantasy football  

Staff Describes Lou As: 

  • Personable 
  • Funny 
  • Laid-back 

With our tax, accounting, auditing and consulting solutions, we can help you solve even the most complex challenges and achieve financial stability.

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