We are here to help our clients achieve their dreams. A diverse team of individuals, we work together to deliver top notch advices and results for our clients. As trusted financial advisors to our select clientele, it is important to bring a well-rounded set of perspectives to every engagement.
Bette Hochberger
Founder, Managing Director
Bette is the founder of the firm that bears her name. After launching her career in private accounting with technology startups and nonprofits in Boston and Miami, she transitioned to Public Accounting at large regional firms. She founded her firm so she could focus on the needs of small business owners instead of chasing billable hours with large corporations.
Cindy Milewski
Tax Manager
Cindy started her career in tax as an analyst with Morgan Stanley and served in both in-house and public accounting roles in New York City and Denver before relocating to South Florida. She is an expert tax manager with expertise in technology, finance, film, retail, and energy.
Jordan Guthrie
Marketing Manager
Originally from Indianapolis, Jordan is midwestern nice, and Fort Lauderdale Chic all at the same time. Jordan moved from health care worker to social media a few years ago, and has rarely looked back. Her work in social media has taken behind the scenes and backstage as some of South Florida’s most exciting events like Riptide Music Festival, Chili Cookoff, Elvis Duran’s Pool Party, and invite only Super Bowl LIV events. A vegan, Jordan loves cats and the BurgerFi’s Vegan Beyond Burger.
Liat Dayan
Accounting / Payroll Manager
After graduating from Nova Southeastern University with a master’s in accounting, Liat Dayan began her career as an auditor, then quickly began working with private startups and small-medium-sized businesses as a controller. While working as a controller, she obtained her CPA license. In addition, she has expertise in wholesale and e-commerce businesses, with a passion for helping small businesses grow.
Kaylee Adams
Social Media Coordinator
Originally from Washington, D.C., Kaylee is the youngest member of our team at Bette Hochberger, CPA, CGMA. She keeps us on our toes, and up to date on all the latest and coolest trends. You can find Kaylee making Tik Toks and Instagram Reels, while making sure the team is dressed to the nines. Kaylee has a special interest in all things marketing and fashion and she is honing and refining these skills on a daily basis.
Alicia Reddish
Senior Tax Accountant
Alicia’s career started as a Tax Accountant in the State Audit Group and Compliance. She has expertise in Federal and Partnership Tax Preparation and Software Automation. She works with audit types that include state, property, and reemployment. Alicia has over 20 years of private sector experience in conglomerates, healthcare, energy, and automotive. She provides excellent communication and time management skills, high emotional intelligence, and is a solution provider.
Sarah Terpstra
Tax Associate
Sarah received her Bachelor’s degree from the University of Minnesota – Morris. Her foray into the finance world started in personal finance, inspiring her to complete every accounting and finance course offered at her niche college. She has worked as an office manager, freelance writer, and financial coach before turning to taxes.