Sharif J. Small, President & CEO of S.J.S., has been in the tax accounting and financialplanning since 2000 working in his dad tax practince. In 2002, started as a Insurance and Financial Professional for Mass Mutual Financial Group. While at Mass Mutual, he obtained the following licenses; Life/Heath insurance licenses, Series 6, 63 and 65 securities licenses. In 2005, Small left Mass Mutual to form his own tax and financial planning practice to focus more on financial education/literacy and business tax consulting.Mr. Small has over 19 years of tax and 15 years of accounting experience working for Accountemps and Accountants International as a Contract Bookkeeper, Staff Accountant, and Tax Manager for small businesses, non-profit organizations and corporations. Mr. Small has an A.A. in Business Administration from The Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC), and a B.S. in Accounting with aConcentration in Personal Financial Planning from Towson University.Mr. Small has been published in The Bizmonthly and The BaltimoreBusiness Journal on retirement, taxes, and accounting issues.Mr. Small is actively involvement in various professional and community organizations.In 2010, he organized an annual Baltimore Financial Planning Day with the Mayor's Office and City of Baltimore to provide free financial literacy, entreprenuership workshops and free counseling sessions to Baltimore and Maryland residents.In 2013, Mr. Small became a sub government contractor with Serco, Inc as a financial planning counselor and business tax counsultant working military soliders in the area of financial planning, entrepreneurship and homeownership with their transition to civilian life.
