Galina Portnoy, CPA

About

Galina Portnoy, CPA, is a Director in the Private Client Services Group at Marks Paneth LLP.  For more than 20 years, Ms. Portnoy has provided tax, accounting and consulting services to high-net-worth individuals, family partnerships and their related entities. She has advised on a broad range of complex issues, including strategic income tax planning and execution, gifts and estates, philanthropy, matrimonial accounting, business management and planning, real estate and other transactions, multi-state taxation and financial planning. 

Ms. Portnoy has extensive experience advising artists, art dealers and art investors, as well as educators and researchers.  In addition, her clients include hedge fund managers, investment advisors, real estate investors and providers of legal, financial and real estate-related services. She also oversees engagements that provide concierge services to high-net-worth individuals and their related entities.

Ms. Portnoy has represented clients before the Internal Revenue Service, as well as the State and City of New York, including on income tax, residency and UBT issues.

Before joining Marks Paneth LLP in 2016, Ms. Portnoy was a CPA at another accounting firm and, prior to that, worked in a variety of private and publicly traded organizations in a tax and accounting capacity. She is based in the firm’s New York City headquarters.