Traphagen CPAs & Wealth Advisors Proudly Announces NJCPA 2023 Ovation Award Recipients Steven Budryk, Manager, and Kristina Kostovski, Senior Accountant, are honored with NJCPA’s Ovation Award and Recognized as Emerging Leaders

ORADELL, NJ, December 18, 2023 – Traphagen CPAs & Wealth Advisors proudly announces that Steven Budryk, CPA, MS, Manager, and Kristina Kostovski, CPA, MBA, Senior Accountant, have been honored by the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants with the NJCPA 2023 "Ovation Award" and have been recognized as Emerging Leaders. The prestigious NJCPA Ovation Award honors outstanding individuals whose exemplary efforts and stellar achievements are advancing New Jersey's accounting profession.

Steven Budryk, CPA, MS, Manager: NJCPA Ovation Emerging Leader Award

"I am honored to receive NJCPA’s Ovation Award and be recognized as an Emerging Leader. This accolade is a reflection of the supportive and collaborative environment at Traphagen CPAs & Wealth Advisors, which fosters professional growth and success." - Steven Budryk

Steven Budryk, CPA, MS, is a dedicated and ambitious Manager at Traphagen CPAs & Wealth Advisors. As a graduate of Ramapo College, Budryk earned B.S. and M.S. degrees. Budryk is a New Jersey Certified Public Accountant and a member of the New Jersey Society of CPAs, and his commitment and outstanding achievements in the accounting profession are apparent. Budryk has extensive experience in corporate multi-state and local taxation with a specialty in Real Estate.

Kristina Kostovski, CPA, MBA, Senior Accountant: NJCPA Ovation Emerging Leader Award

"I am grateful to receive the NJCPA Ovation Award and receive recognition as an Emerging Leader. I will continue striving for excellence and making positive contributions to the accounting profession and our community." - Kristina Kostovski

Kristina Kostovski, CPA, MBA, is a motivated and rising Accountant at Traphagen CPAs & Wealth Advisors. As a Summa Cum Laude graduate from Montclair State University, Kostovski earned a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting, and an MBA in Finance. Kostovski has proven her dedication and expertise in accounting early in her career; her role at Traphagen CPAs & Wealth Advisors is centered on special project engagements.

Celebrating Excellence in Accounting

Steven and Kristina’s outstanding achievements and commitment reflect their leadership in the accounting profession.

Please join us in celebrating Steven and Kristina!