By Nicolas Fernandesnj.com(TNS)A New Jersey accountant has been charged with multiple crimes over allegations that he spent years stealing more than $1 million from a local business. State investigators allege that Delia used his job as an accountant and bookkeeper for a local business owner to steal $1.64 million from the man’s two companies. The accountant diverted funds from the company accounts to his own personal and corporate bank accounts from 2016 to 2023, authorities allege. A review of Delia’s financial records found that he was using the funds for personal expenses including sports betting, credit cards bills and mortgage payments, officials said. The state did not disclose the name of the victim companies in its statement on Wednesday.