Meet the Team

Familiar faces. Clear responsibilities. No mystery about who is helping.

Four professionals, each with decades of accounting experience, with additional help brought in for tax season. Tony reviews the firm’s work as principal.

Anthony “Tony” Van Grouw, CPA, EA

Anthony “Tony” Van Grouw, CPA, EA

Founder and principal

Anthony first obtained his CPA license March 15, 1995 and his EA January 22, 2013. He has had over twenty-five years of experience in public accounting.

Anthony has had various accounting experience with a wide variety of firms and specializes in taxation and accounting and bookkeeping services for individuals and small businesses.

Anthony and his wife Karen enjoy spending time with their family and their three very active boys. An avid cyclist and overall sports enthusiast, Anthony can also be seen running from one soccer game or practice to the next. Although not currently serving, he has been active in church as a youth group leader and chairman of the deacons, and has served on the boards of the Ringwood Christian School and the Eastern Christian Children’s Retreat.

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Sharon Vander Plaat, EA

Sharon Vander Plaat, EA

Enrolled Agent — returns of every type and full-service bookkeeping

Sharon obtained her EA July 25, 2013 and has over twenty years of experience in private accounting.

At Van Grouw & Associates, Sharon prepares all types of tax returns including individual, corporate, partnership, fiduciary and non-profit. She also continues to perform full-service bookkeeping for small and large businesses, including sales tax returns, payroll calculations and payroll tax returns.

Sharon and her husband, Joe, enjoy spending time with their three children and are very active in the community. She is an officer of the Wyckoff Ladies Auxiliary of Fire Protection Co. 1 and loves to take spin classes in her spare time.

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Beverly Anzelmo, CPA

Beverly Anzelmo, CPA

CPA — individual, corporate, partnership and employee-benefit returns

Beverly obtained her CPA October 15, 2004 and has over fifteen years of experience in private and public accounting. She joined the firm in 2008.

At Van Grouw & Associates, Beverly prepares all types of tax returns including individual, corporate, partnership and employee-benefit. She helps small businesses with bookkeeping and payroll needs and handles the firm’s auto and other fringe benefit filings.

Beverly and her husband Jason enjoy spending time with their two girls and one boy, who are all very active and love to play soccer. She enjoys the beach, is an avid runner, and loves to work in her garden and plant flowers.

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Jacqueline “Jackie” Streelman, CPA

Jacqueline “Jackie” Streelman, CPA

CPA — joined the firm in 2013

Jackie graduated from Calvin University in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1985 with a BA in Business Administration and a minor in Computer Science, then earned her MBA in Accounting at Fairleigh Dickinson University in 1990.

Jackie has worked at Van Grouw & Associates since 2013.

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