Matt Boughton, CPA, MBA

Matt’s friendly, approachable attitude and outgoing nature translates into a team member anyone can get along with. He cares about his teammates and clients and loves building genuine relationships. Matt’s positive state of mind — combined with his strong work ethic and attention to detail — helps him prioritize clients first while producing quality work.

Matt started his career in 2016 and primarily served public sector clients, including municipalities, governmental organizations, and investment pools for state pensions following statutory guidance. Since joining Cohen & Company in 2022, he has focused on the investment industry. Matt has experience auditing several different types of funds, including mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, private funds and closed-end interval funds. He also has additional experience serving insurance clients.

• Connecticut Society of CPAs (New & Young Professional Cabinet Member, Advisory Board Member)
• American Institute of CPAs 
• EY Above and Beyond Award for Mentoring and Motivation
• Connecticut Society of CPAs Candidate’s Award

Matt lives in Colchester, Connecticut, with his dog. When he isn’t participating in or watching sports, Matt is likely spending time at a craft brewery, attending a concert or working on his golf game. He also enjoys traveling, and his favorite spot is anywhere in the Caribbean.