Matt Barberich, Jr.
CPA/ABV/CFF/CGMA, CIA, CFE, ASA, MBA
Matt Barberich is an accounting and financial professional with over 18 years of experience. Prior to joining GlassRatner (now doing business as B. Riley Advisory Services), Mr. Barberich provided litigation support, business valuation, and forensic accounting services for MarksNelson, LLC in Kansas City, Missouri from 2004 through 2018. He was an associate of Taylor, Perky & Parker, LLC during 2003.
Mr. Barberich has led numerous litigation support and forensic accounting engagements involving the quantification of losses from alleged embezzlements and other asset misappropriations; accounting irregularities; calculation of lost profits and other economic damages; critiques and rebuttals of lost profits and other economic damages; shareholder and business disputes; statutory and/or regulatory compliance; and whistleblower investigations.
Additionally, Mr. Barberich has also performed hundreds of valuations of closely-held companies for estate and gift tax purposes; income tax compliance; estate planning; appraisal review; shareholder agreements; marital dissolutions; shareholder disputes; and dissenting shareholder and minority oppression lawsuits.
Mr. Barberich holds a BBA in Accounting and a MBA with a Concentration in Accounting from Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg, Kansas. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants, the Institute of Internal Auditors, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, and the American Society of Appraisers. In February 2020, Mr. Barberich was appointed to serve as a Subchapter V Trustee for the Western District of Missouri, on a case-by-case basis, under the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019.
Mr. Barberich is a frequent speaker and presenter of Continuing Legal Education (CLE) seminars to U.S. law firms on topics of valuations of closely-held companies, economic damages, fraud examination and investigation, and financial statement analysis