About Us

Our Firm

For over 40 years, Beck, Villata & Co., P.C. has been providing quality, personalized financial guidance to local individuals and businesses. Our expertise ranges from basic tax management and accounting services to more in-depth services such as audits, financial statements, and financial planning.

Beck, Villata & Co., P.C. is one of the leading firms in and throughout the area. By combining our expertise, experience and the team mentality of our staff, we assure that every client receives the close analysis and attention they deserve. Our dedication to high standards, hiring of seasoned professionals, and work ethic is the reason our client base returns year after year.

As a certified public accounting firm, your trust in our fiduciary responsibility to you is the heart of our business. Beck, Villata & Co., P.C. continually reaffirms its commitment to earning a client's trust. All of our professionals are required to complete many hours of continuing education to develop expertise and to stay abreast of the changing financial accounting and tax landscape. Having worked with individuals and businesses in a variety of circumstances, our professionals are well prepared to communicate with clients in a way that is productive and conducive to a trusted relationship.

We live in an age where immediate feedback is increasingly expected. Beck, Villata & Co., P.C. has the staff, tools, and resources necessary to meet that expectation. The most common reason new clients come to our firm is the efficiency and responsiveness of our service. We understand that small issues become large issues when not addressed in a timely manner. Our associates are committed to promptly addressing your concerns as they arise with frequent communication.

We are proud of the level of service we provide. Our firm continually looks for ways to improve upon our clients' experiences and the value that we deliver. Our clients can look forward to interaction with us and trust in our commitment to them. Every client experience is developed under an ethical framework that ensures efficient, accurate, confidential, professional and personal service. Our firm is dedicated to rigid ethical and professional standards that maintain our valued reputation. In addition, as active members of the community, our associates are expected to share their skills with local charities or other nonprofit organizations.

Our Mission

Our mission is to help clients maintain financial viability in the present, while taking a proactive approach to achieve future goals. This requires open communication to reach an understanding of our clients' needs through research and sound analysis. Beck, Villata & Co., P.C. is dedicated to meeting these goals with high standards of excellence and professionalism. We have been a staple of the area's business community for years, and pride ourselves on the level of esteem we have earned.

Our dedication to hard work has earned the respect of the business and financial community in and around the area. We believe this to be a direct derivative of our talent and responsiveness to our client base. Whether you are a current or prospective client, rest assured that individuals and businesses who choose Beck, Villata & Co., P.C. receive competent and timely advice.

Our Team

Frank Beck, CPA, ABV, AEP

Mr. Beck is the founder and president of the firm. Frank is a graduate of Pace University and has over 40 years of experience in all areas of accounting, with extensive experience in business and individual taxation, and special expertise in estate tax planning. He is also an Accredited Business Valuation Analyst and an Accredited Estate Planner. He has served as an expert witness in a variety of litigation matters. Mr. Beck is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the New Jersey, Florida, and New York State Societies of Certified Public Accountants, the Bergen County and Broward County Estate Planning Councils.

When not reading the latest tax journals, Frank is involved with various organizations in the south Florida community, and is also an avid baseball fan. He has attended many games in different stadiums all over the country, and lays claim to an extensive collection of baseball memorabilia.

Vincent Villata Jr., CPA

Mr. Villata has been with the firm for over 30 years and is in charge of firm operations. Mr. Villata is a graduate of Rowan University (formerly Glassboro State College) and has expertise in all areas of business and individual taxation. He is the primary tax partner for the firm's northern New Jersey clientele, and is responsible for tax planning, review and compliance. Mr. Villata is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the New Jersey and Florida Societies of Certified Public Accountants.

Robert K. Griffin, CPA

Mr. Griffin is the firm's audit and assurance partner with over 30 years of experience, and is responsible for ensuring that the firm's quality control policies and procedures meet all professional standards. Mr. Griffin's experience includes a wide variety of industries, including healthcare providers, nonprofit organizations, employee benefit plans, governmental units, as well as for-profit businesses. In addition, Mr. Griffin provides peer review and technical consulting services to other CPA firms, and currently serves as Chairperson of the Peer Review Committee of the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants. Mr. Griffin is a graduate of Rutgers University and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the New Jersey and Pennsylvania Societies of Certified Public Accountants.

When not keeping up on the latest developments in the accounting and auditing world, Rob is an active coach of fastpitch softball, is a member of the Evesham Township Coaches Hall of Fame for his contributions to youth sports, is active in his local parish and serves as a lector, serves on the board of directors of the Camden County Animal Shelter, and has served on various other nonprofit boards.