Jeffrey Chrin

Overview

Jeffrey Chrin, CPA, EA is a Manager for CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP) in its Bethlehem, PA office, specializing in assisting privately-held businesses and their owners.  His responsibilities include overseeing tax planning and compliance for many notable Lehigh Valley individuals and businesses.  Jeffrey is also a frequent speaker, presenting on timely tax topics, from yearly tax updates to using digital technologies and artificial intelligence in the manufacturing industry.

Jeffrey has over 25 years of experience in taxation, including significant experience in tax controversy resolution.  Prior to joining CLA, Jeffrey was a former Internal Revenue Agent and Team Manager in the former Large Business and International (LB&I) division of the Internal Revenue Service for over 8 years, having worked in various offices in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.  Jeffrey also has spent a considerable portion of his career in “Big 4” public accounting, where he worked on tax matters for both Fortune 50 and start-up companies.

Education

Bachelor of Science, La Salle University, Accounting and Finance, General University Honors, Maxima cum laude

Master of Taxation, Villanova University

Master of Business Administration, Temple University, Finance

In the community

Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Member, Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants

-- PICPA Federal Taxation Thought Leadership Committee (2025 - Present)