Philip J. Santarelli
Contact Information
Philadelphia Office
Two Penn Center
Suite 1800
1500 JFK Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Phone: 215.557.2290
psantarelli@parentenet.com
Phil likes Summer "because I can indulge my passion for golf."
Principal
Managing Director—Assurance Services
Phil is the Director of Assurance Services and is responsible for the Firm’s audit and accounting practice, risk management, quality assurance and consults with Principals on technical accounting and audit issues.
Phil possesses a unique blend of practical experience with an in-depth accounting background, and he has worked with a diverse group of commercial clients throughout his long career. He serves as the Firm’s primary resource for audit and accounting issues related to manufacturing and in particular, issues related to inventory.
Phil’s background includes a concentration in the manufacturing sector, where he has been involved with numerous mergers and acquisitions and large financial transactions. Prior to entering public accounting, he was involved in a family-owned manufacturing business.
Professional Affiliations
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), Private Companies Practice Section, Technical Issues
- Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA)
Community Involvement
Phil is a member of the King’s College McGowan School of Business advisory council.
Education
Phil earned a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Accounting from King's College and a Master of Business Administration from Wilkes University.
Licenses and Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Pennsylvania
