Steve Ball

Steve Ball, CPA, CCIFP, a member of Gross Mendelsohn’s Construction & Real Estate Group, provides audit, review, compilation, tax, succession planning and consulting services to construction contractors, architects and engineers.

Steve enjoys sharing his insight with members of the construction community. He's authored dozens of articles for construction contractors and published a Maryland Construction Industry Survey. As an expert in construction accounting with 39+ years of experience, Steve also participates in many industry speaking engagements and seminars.

Passionate about working with his clients on every aspect of their business, Steve often finds himself counseling clients on “life issues” as well. After all, entrepreneurs pour their heart and soul into their businesses, so it is inevitable to have business spill over into entrepreneurs’ personal lives, and vice versa. Clients regularly seek Steve’s counsel on important business and life decisions, a testimony to the intimate and trusting bond he maintains with them.

Many of Gross Mendelsohn’s staff members view Steve as a helpful mentor who champions their professional and personal development. In fact, Steve helped launch the firm's women's initiative and leadership development program. He also played a significant role in implementing two of Gross Mendelsohn's recent mergers.

In addition to being a CPA, Steve is a Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional. The prestigious CCIFP designation is earned only by those with specialized expertise in the construction industry. 

In his free time, Steve serves as ruling board member and treasurer for Covenant of Grace Presbyterian Church.