About Us

 

 

Regalia & Associates is a full service public accounting firm with significant audit, tax, consulting and computer experience. Mr. Douglas W. Regalia started practice with Peat Marwick Mitchell & Co. in Oakland in 1980 and left after 7 years as Senior Audit Manager.  He then spent three years as Vice President - Finance and Chief Financial Officer with Duffel Financial & Construction Company in Lafayette before creating Regalia & Associates in 1990.  The firm currently has two CPA's and employs two others who have significant accounting and auditing experience.  Regalia & Associates is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and California State Society of Certified Public Accountants.

 

Regalia & Associates has extensive experience in auditing client computer systems, including mainframe and personal computer applications.  Mr. Regalia is the firm’s designated computer specialist.  His training includes specialized EDP auditing techniques with Peat Marwick’s New York office, culminating in the designation as EDP Systems Specialist.  Additionally, Mr. Regalia has worked on various auditing and consulting engagements during the past ten years, requiring knowledge of IBM Systems 36 and AS400.  He has a good working knowledge of networks, including operating systems such as Novell, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT, Windows 98/95 and MacIntosh Operating Systems.  There are numerous methods of auditing computer accounting systems.  The primary methods are auditing through the computer, auditing around the computer, or utilizing a combination of both techniques.  After our analysis of the accounting environment, we utilize the appropriate method(s) based upon the given circumstances.

 

 

 

 

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