Breakwater Accounting + Advisory Corp
Breakwater Accounting + Advisory Corp is a Wilmington, Delaware–based accounting and advisory firm serving small to mid-sized businesses, nonprofits, and growing organizations nationwide. Founded in 2014 by Lee Podolsky, Breakwater was built to provide steady, reliable financial guidance, helping business owners navigate growth, uncertainty, and complexity with confidence.
The firm takes a people-first, technology-forward approach, combining personalized service with modern accounting systems. Breakwater’s team works as a true extension of each client’s business, communicating clearly, taking ownership, and delivering dependable financial support that feels collaborative rather than transactional.
Breakwater Accounting + Advisory Corp offers a full range of services, including bookkeeping, accounts payable and receivable, payroll and payroll tax processing, monthly reconciliations, controller services, financial reporting, cash flow management, budgeting, forecasting, and advisory support. Their team also provides technology and workflow guidance, cloud-based solutions, startup planning, and staff training—always tailored to the client’s needs without pushing unnecessary tools.
What sets Breakwater apart is their highly customized, trust-based approach. They listen first, assess each organization’s readiness, and design a solution that fits both the business and its pace of growth. Whether improving profitability, simplifying operations, enhancing reporting, or supporting nonprofit boards, Breakwater looks beyond the numbers to deliver meaningful financial insight.
Proudly based in Wilmington, Breakwater Accounting + Advisory Corp serves a diverse client base ranging from small and family-owned businesses to multi-location and national organizations. Their mission is simple: provide peace of mind, protect clients from costly mistakes, and help them move forward with clarity and confidence, no matter what financial waves lie ahead.
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We have been working with Breakwater for the past 8 years, and their services have been invaluable to our nonprofit organization. The team is extremely knowledgeable, reliable, and always goes above and beyond to ensure our financial records are accurate and up-to-date. They understand the unique needs of nonprofit accounting, including compliance with regulations and grants management, which has made our year-end reporting and audits much smoother. We highly recommend their services to other nonprofits looking for expert financial support!