Certified Public Accountant since 2002.
Member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Israel since 2008.
Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a specialization in Accounting from the College of Management.
Graduate of a course on financial accounting standards and international standards (IFRS) from the Institute of CPAs and the Israeli Accounting Standards Board.
Graduate of a special course on valuation models for companies and businesses from the Institute of CPAs in Israel.
Some of Hamutal Cohen’s (CPA) professional experience accumulated over the years:
Expert Opinion – Extensive experience in providing expert opinions to various entities and serving as a court-appointed expert in Israel on economic and accounting issues, including preparing business and company valuations, and economic resource balancing in divorce cases, among others.
Economic and Consulting Work – Specialist in performing economic work and business economic consulting, including valuations, due diligence, business plans, recovery plans, and complex credit requests from banking and other financial institutions.
Appointed Consultant for the National Insurance Institute – In the Service Development Department (Funds), specializing in accounting and evaluating the economic feasibility of projects.
Tax Consulting and Representation with Tax Authorities – Ongoing tax consulting, tax planning, tax adjustments, tax refunds, examination of various business issues in accordance with tax laws and court rulings, and preparation of regular unaudited reports for the evaluation of expected tax liabilities. Also represents clients and companies, managing discussions with tax authorities in general, and income tax, in particular, across all assessment stages.
Internal and Investigative Auditing – Many years of experience in conducting internal and investigative audits on various topics for different organizations, including preparing audit plans, executing and supervising the audit team, and preparing detailed audit reports that include findings and recommendations for improvement.
External Auditing – Expert in auditing financial statements of companies and various entities, including public companies, and preparing tailored and consolidated reports.
Head of the Audit Department – At the firm from 2004 to 2009, managing a large team of auditors and accountants.