Background
For over 90 years Vilmure, Peeler & Boucher, LLP has been providing quality, personalized financial guidance to local individuals and businesses. Vilmure, Peeler & Boucher, LLP’s expertise ranges from basic tax management and accounting services to more in-depth services such as audits, financial statements, and business planning. Our partners have over 100 years of combined professional experience to draw on in dealing with your complex issues.
Vilmure, Peeler & Boucher, LLP is large enough to provide the technical expertise you need, but small enough to provide timely, responsive service with a sense of urgency in every project. By combining our expertise, experience and the team mentality of our staff, we insure 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 clients return year after year.
Our Mission
Our mission is to help clients maintain financial viability in the present, while taking a proactive approach to achieving future goals. This requires open communication and concerned counseling to reach an understanding of our clients’ needs through research and sound analysis. Vilmure, Peeler & Boucher, LLP is dedicated to meeting these goals with high standards of excellence and professionalism. Our dedication to hard work and quality service has earned the respect of the business and financial community in and around Southern California. We believe this to be a direct result of our talent and responsiveness to our client base. Whether you are a current or prospective client, rest assured that individuals or businesses who choose Vilmure, Peeler & Boucher, LLP will receive competent and timely advice.
Partner Profiles
Gary joined Vilmure, Peeler & Boucher, LLP in 1974 and was admitted to the partnership in 1979. He holds a degree in Accounting from California State University, Northridge. Gary currently serves as the firm’s Managing Partner.
Mr. Cates has direct engagement responsibility for a variety of business, individual and trust clients and has developed a special expertise in the construction industry. Coordinated business and personal tax planning is a major focus of each engagement. Gary also works with many small business clients on improving their financial reporting systems and implementing profit improvement strategies.
Mike joined the firm in 1986 and became a partner in 2000. He received his degree in Accounting from California State University, Fullerton. Mike currently serves as the firm’s Accounting and Auditing Partner.
As the firm’s quality control partner, Mike supervises all audit and review financial statement engagements. He has developed a special expertise in the audits of 401K Retirement Plans and also conducts Peer Reviews for other CPA firms. Mr. Mangold works primarily with small and medium size business clients in the financial reporting, internal control and risk management areas.
Dave joined Vpb in 1992 and became a partner in 2000. He received his Bachelors Degree in Accounting from The Master’s College and a Masters in Taxation Degree from Golden Gate University. Dave has worked in the public accounting profession for over 22 years.
Mr. Myers currently serves as the firm’s tax partner. He has developed special expertise in the real estate, international tax and estate and trust areas. Dave’s major focus is tax planning and preparation for business and individual clients and helping them structure business and real estate transactions to reduce tax liabilities.
Ken joined the firm in 1972 and became a partner in 1976. He received his Bachelors Degree in Accounting from California State University, Fullerton.
While Mr. Boucher serves a variety of clients, he has developed a special expertise in serving manufacturing and wholesale distribution clients. Ken works primarily with small and medium size family owned businesses and their owners in helping them achieve their tax, estate and succession planning objectives.
