DLA, LLC (DLA) a leading provider of internal audit and accounting advisory services, announced Dwight Delapenha joined DLA as a Managing Director, Accounting Advisory Outsourcing.

Dwight Delapenha has over 40 years of experience in outsourcing accounting and business advisory; specializing in business transformation engagements, mergers and acquisitions, enhancing internal controls and positioning companies for IPOs in various industry sectors including broadcast and digital media, biopharma, energy, software, technology and professional services. His experience with outsourced accounting and financial operations has enabled him to advise on the statutory and tax strategies to launch operations in North America, Europe, and Asia; supervise the outsourced accounting department in the daily finance and accounting functions; and direct the corporate tax accountants on pertinent tax filings in compliance with federal and state agencies.

Prior to joining DLA, Dwight served as a Principal, with Deladad Advisory, where he led various companies through daily finance and accounting functions, including audits, process improvements accounting and reporting of stock-based compensation expense and financial statement disclosures, and developed risk assessment reports. He also enhanced internal controls and positioned companies for IPOs in various industry sectors.

Prior to Deladad Advisory, Dwight was an Audit Partner with Grant Thornton where he delivered solutions on accounting issues, led auditing efforts, and consulted on best practices to strengthen internal controls for various entities.

“Dwight brings a depth of specialized expertise in outsourcing services, an area that continues to grow in importance to a broad spectrum of companies,” stated Scott Levy, Partner, DLA. “Dwight’s addition is an important part of building out our outsourcing finance and accounting services,” continued Levy.

About DLA LLC

Founded in 2001, DLA provides internal audit and accounting advisory services to hundreds of clients. DLA’s leadership team averages 30+ years of experience and is led by Big Four veterans with deep industry expertise. DLA specializes in internal audit, accounting advisory, forensic accounting, valuation and litigation support, tax, risk management and IT advisory services. The company headquarters is in Fairfield, New Jersey.

For further information about DLA, LLC, please visit www.dlallc.com.

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