Team - Watter CPA - Rockville, MD

Kenneth J. Watter

Founder

Kenneth J. Watter

Founder

We honor the legacy of Ken Watter, who passed away on December 4, 2023. Ken was a highly successful Certified Public Accountant and a dedicated community member in Montgomery County. His commitment to excellence and unwavering dedication to his clients have left an indelible mark on our firm.

Ramy Basanty, EA

Tax Accountant | Enrolled Agent

Ramy Basanty, EA

Tax Accountant | Enrolled Agent

Ramy Basanty brings a wealth of experience and a forward-thinking approach to accounting and advisory services. His innovative thinking and dedication to excellence play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing our firm's reputation.

Jurgen Harka

Senior Tax Accountant

Jurgen Harka

Senior Tax Accountant

Jurgen holds a Bachelors in Accounting and has over a decade of experience in taxation, payroll management, accounting, and IRS resolution. He specializes in IRS and state tax controversy and agency negotiations. He is fluent in English and Albanian.

Christina Frangou

Director of Operations and Business Development

Christina Frangou

Director of Operations and Business Development

Christina specializes in business development and marketing strategies within financial and accounting systems. Christina has worked in the financial field for over 20 years, in Europe, the UK and the US. She has worked for major corporations and ran her own successful U.S. financial services practice. She holds financial licenses from the London School of Banking and various U.S. States. Christina is originally from London and enjoys playing tennis, hiking and the Arts with her son. She speaks Greek as a second language.

Angela Hoffman

CPA

Angela Hoffman

CPA

Angela is a CPA with over 25 years of experience in taxation. She specializes in preparation of taxes for estate and trust clients. She has been with the firm for over 32 years. Angela enjoys the relationships that she has built over the years with so many clients. In her time away from work, Angela does volunteer work with the Girl Scouts Nations Capital and her church. She spends as much time as she can with her family and friends.

Anthony Culp-Gonzalez

Accountant

Anthony Culp-Gonzalez

Accountant

As a dedicated tax accountant, Anthony brings a fresh perspective and solid expertise to managing your financial needs. He provides tailored solutions to individuals, ensuring compliance with current tax laws while maximizing your returns. Anthony's passion for numbers is matched only by his commitment to client satisfaction. He is here to help simplify the process and help you achieve your financial goals. Outside of the office, Anthony enjoys watching sports and spending time with his family and friends. He looks forward to assisting you with all your tax planning and accounting needs.

Courtland Shaffer-Kelly

Administration & Communications Assistant

Courtland Shaffer-Kelly

Administration & Communications Assistant

Courtland Shaffer-Kelly is a dedicated Administrative Assistant with one and a half years of experience in the field. Known for her empathetic and friendly demeanor, she excels in creating a welcoming environment, while fostering positive interactions with the clients who visit the office. A lifelong learner, Courtland continually seeks opportunities to expand her knowledge & skills. Outside of work, she is passionate about outdoor activities, finding balance & inspiration in nature.

Meet Our Team

Kenneth J. Watter

Ramy Basanty, EA

Jurgen Harka

Christina Frangou

Angela Hoffman

Anthony Culp-Gonzalez

Courtland Shaffer-Kelly