Meet the LLI Advisory Group

CPAs for Dentists

LLI Advisory Group has been trusted by dentists nationwide since 2004 to provide top-tier accounting, tax, and consultancy services.

With an intimate understanding of the dental industry, our team of accountants has their fingers on the pulse of industry news and trends, while understanding the nuances of starting, transitioning, growing, or managing a dental practice.

Our staff is passionate about leveraging their tactical and advisory expertise to empower clients to make informed, proactive decisions that support your dental practice throughout its lifecycle.

Our expert analysis of key performance indicators (KPIs) and industry trends allows us to quickly recognize and identify what needs to be adjusted to optimize your dental practice’s success. Put your trust in us for sound guidance that will help your practice thrive!

LLI Advisory Group

Gerard Iacovano, CPA

Gerard Iacovano, CPA

Jerry is a managing director of LLI Advisory Group and heads the firm’s healthcare division. For more than 30 years, Jerry has specialized in accounting, taxation, estate and financial planning for healthcare practitioners.

Licensed in New York and New Jersey, Gerard is a member of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA) and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). He has served on the New York State Society’s Personal Financial Planning committee and written articles for the CPA Journal and the New Jersey Dental Association. He frequently lectures to professional organizations, medical and dental schools, dental societies, and study clubs on topics such as year-end tax planning, estate planning, practice management, practice transitions, and start-ups.

Jerry is the Treasurer of Cranford Senior Housing.

Jerry and his wife, Margaret, have three children and reside in Cranford, New Jersey.

Domenick Lobifaro, CPA, MST

Domenick Lobifaro, CPA, MST

Dom is a managing tax director of LLI Advisory Group. For more than 25 years, Dom has provided tax, accounting and business consulting services to high-net-worth individuals and closely held businesses.

He provides guidance on complex tax matters for clients in the dental and real estate industries and specializes in tax services for corporate, partnership, individual, estate and trust taxation. In addition, his experience in serving dental clients extends to guiding dental practice buyers to analyze and evaluate a business for potential acquisition, as well as providing due diligence services and entity structure consultation. Prior to co-founding LLI, Domenick was a tax manager with a national accounting firm.

As the firm’s Continuing Education Committee chair, Dom develops and conducts frequent in-house training courses for our senior and staff accountants and also for community groups. He is also responsible for implementing and maintaining the firm’s cutting-edge computer and communication technology. Dom lectures at various dental schools, dental societies and dental study clubs on topics such as year-end tax planning, estate planning, practice management, practice mergers, acquisitions and start-ups.

Domenick received his B.B.A. in accounting from Baruch College and his M.S. in Taxation from Fairleigh Dickenson University. He is a member of the New York and New Jersey State Society of Certified Public Accountants and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). Domenick is a certified public accountant in both New York and New Jersey.

Dena Testa

Dena Testa, CPA

Dena Testa started at LLI Advisory Group part time over 10 years ago and became a partner in 2023! Dena co-heads the firm’s accounting division and specializes in accounting, taxation, and financial planning for healthcare practitioners.

Dena has been a licensed CPA in New Jersey for over 28 years. Before joining LLI Advisory Group, Dena worked in both public accounting and private industry. She received a joint B.S. degree in accounting from Rutgers College and Rutgers School of Business.

Dena resides in Cranford, New Jersey with her husband and two children.

Meet The Team

Riane Allen, EA

Riane Allen, EA

Tax Associate
Jennifer Breaux

Jennifer Breaux

Relationship Manager
Cindy Brush

Cindy Brush

Relationship Manager
Liz Dalli

Liz Dalli

Firm Administrator
Danny Dasilva

Danny Dasilva

Relationship Manager
Amy Drexler

Amy Drexler

Relationship Manager
James Isaacson, EA

James Isaacson, EA

Tax Associate
Kyle Lamoureux, CPA, EA

Kyle Lamoureux, CPA, EA

Tax Manager
Gabriella Lyubomirsky

Gabriella Lyubomirsky

Relationship Manager
Melanie Orsini, CPA

Melanie Orsini, CPA

Relationship Manager
Amy Pietrykowski, CPA

Amy Pietrykowski, CPA

Relationship Manager
Ashley Roffman

Ashley Roffman

Relationship Manager
Carmen Rosenbalm, CPA

Carmen Rosenbalm, CPA

Relationship Manager
Heather Sammond

Heather Sammond

Associate Administrator – Tax
Ellen Schauer

Ellen Schauer

Associate Administrator – Tax
Monica Shnayder

Monica Shnayder

Relationship Manager
Jessica Simmons, CPA

Jessica Simmons, CPA

Relationship Manager
Kenny Skaggs

Kenny Skaggs

Relationship Manager
Brookelyn Smith

Brookelyn Smith

Bookkeeper
Armando Williams

Armando Williams

Relationship Manager
Amy Wischusen

Amy Wischusen

Onboarding
Ellen Woods

Ellen Woods

Associate Administrator – Accounting
Nicole Woods

Nicole Woods

Admin Support
Heather Worthington

Heather Worthington

Admin Support

Why Do Dentists Trust LLI Advisory Group?

  • Advisory Expertise

    Our Dental CPAs thoroughly understand the financials specific to the dental industry and use this knowledge to provide dentists with the tools they need to manage their practices more efficiently. We offer a full spectrum of accounting advisory services to dental practices like yours.

  • Experienced Dental Accountants

    Years of immersion in the dental industry have given our tenured staff of dental CPAs specialized industry knowledge.

  • Proactive

    LLI Advisory Group will proactively recommend changes to streamline your practice operations, improve your profitability, or reduce your tax burden.

  • Professional Network

    LLI works closely with a network of dental industry professionals that can provide you with an array of coordinated support services your practice needs.

  • Team Approach

    An LLI partner, relationship manager, and staff member will be assigned to your account and provide you with coordinated coverage.

  • Personal Attention

    One of the LLI partners will personally review your dental practice’s financial statements, perform a practice profitability analysis, explain their findings, and make recommendations to help your practice thrive.

  • Accessibility

    We know you need answers to your questions! We return all phone calls and emails within 24 hours so you can get the support you need.

  • Progressive

    Since we opened in 2004, LLI Advisory Group has engaged in paperless communications and the use of technology to perform timely and secure conversation and data exchange with our clients.

Exceeding the Expectations of Dentists

Dentists Love Our Accounting Advisory Services

Our clients know that they can depend on us in their day-to-day operations. Satisfied clients drive our firm, which is a testament to our unparalleled service and attention to detail.

Excellent service and financial transparency!

We've used LLI (Jerry) for years, and they've always provided excellent service and financial transparency. They are a trusted partner to our business!

– Mark Garrett, Dental Practice Owner

Start Achieving Sustainability & Growth and Unlock the Potential of Your Practice

Let’s Talk!

Whether you own a dental practice or are just getting started in the field, it’s never too late to start making the critical decisions for your practice that pave the way to reaching your financial goals.

Leverage our Dental CPAs’ experience in dental practice financials, dental office operations, and industry benchmarks by putting our team’s decades of dental accounting advisory experience to work for you! Call or email us today to schedule a consultation with Jerry or Dom to discuss how LLI Advisory Group can help your practice thrive.