Murphy & Company, LLC is committed to your success. We make it our business to know your business well enough to improve your tax position, capital position, business structure and benefits packages, acquisition potential, and much more. We earn our fees by adding value to your company and to your asset base.

We are ready to apply our knowledge and expertise in the field of accounting to enhance your company's growth and success. Together we can conquer all of the intricacies of doing business in today's fast-paced economy. We are looking forward to working with you. 

Michael D. Murphy is a Certified Public Accountant who began his career with the firm of Arthur Anderson. Michael was also employed as an Assistant Controller at Sunshine Biscuit, a Group Controller for BASF, a Divisional Controller at Pantasote Plastics, and was Vice President and CFO for Mainone Hirscherg & Co., which he took public in 1987. Mike established his first office in Newton in 1989.

Mike is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants, and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. Currently, he is a member of Rotary International, the Director of Finance for Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha church, and is also on the Advisory Board for Lakeland Bank.  

Dianne Reynics has been a member of Murphy & Company since 1999. She earned her Accounting Degree from Montclair State University and began her career in private accounting. She is currently a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the New Jersey Society of CPA's.

Eileen M. Straszak is a CPA licensed in Maryland and New Jersey. She earned her accounting degree from Hofstra University and began her career in public accounting. She later moved into the preparation of Corporate Taxes, working in several industries in various tax related disciplines. These corporations include Armco, Inc., AT&T, Lucent Technologies, and Selective Insurance. Her areas of practice and expertise include federal, state, and local income tax, as well as payroll and sales taxes.

Eileen's work experience encompasses tax research, audit support and compliance. She also has a Master of Taxation degree from Seton Hall University. She is also active in various local non-profit community organizations.  

Lech Buga recently graduated from The College of New Jersey with a Bachelors Degree in Accountancy and has begun his career at Murphy & Company in 2008. Lech has already been an integral part of many different projects and is gaining valuable knowledge and experience from his peers and supervisors. He will soon be sitting for the CPA exam, and has future plans for obtaining an MBA to further strengthen his knowledge of Accounting and Finance.