The Georgia Society of CPAs Guide to Accounting Firms in Georgia Dear Student Member: The Georgia Society of CPAs provides several opportunities to assist student members in reaching their goal of becoming Certified Public Accountants. This firm guideas w designed to bring together qualified individuals and quality public accounting firms throughout Georgia. The 100+ firms listed include contact information, as well as information on firms looking for qualified students (for internships or beginning staff accountants) or individuals looking for part-time, seasonal, or alternative work schedules who may have some prior experience. The Georgia Society of CPAs hopes this will be a valuable resource for you as you prepare for your future. The Society can also help job candidates in their quest for employment with the web based Career Center. You can search for jobs and post a resume, at no charge, by visiting the Society’s web site at www.gspca.org. Each year the Educational Foundation of the Georgia Society of CPAs, and the Society’s chapters provide scholarship opportunities for rising juniors, seniors, and 5th year accounting students. Information on scholarships is available on the Society’s web site - www.gscpa.org. We hope that you take advantage of all the benefits provided by your student membership. As a Society member, you may participate in networking opportunities with CPAs at your local chapter meetings, and/or join a special interest section. If you have any questions, please contact Shelly Grunbaum, Member Services Manager at 800-330-8889 ext. 2956. Good luck on your endeavor to become a CPA. Sincerely, William D. Schneider GSCPA President, 2006-2007 Student Membership With GSCPA Why? Students need to keep up on new developments in the profession and to cultivate relationships with the thousands of CPAs already out there. The Student Membership allows you to do that, plus a whole lot more. Who can join? Membership is open to all college students: freshman, sophomores, juniors, seniors, and graduate students. Students must attend a Georgia college or university. How much does it cost? GSCPA student members pay a one time fee of $25. You will never be billed again. What’s in it for me? Extreme Networking The GSCPA offers many networking opportunities where students can meet CPAs that will help build their professional network and participate in Society programs that will enhance their resume. Chapter Participation - Each student may choose a local chapter to join, for no additional cost, based on their location. Student members are invited to all chapter meetings and events. Many local chapters offer educational programs at reduced rates. Professional Development Seminar - GSCPA student members are invited to attend the annual student banquets held throughout the state. Local professionals in public practice, government, and industry will share the secrets of their success and words of wisdom with attendees. Learn how to make the transition from student to successful accounting professional. Section Membership - Student members are invited to join the Society’s nine special interest sections. Sections give members the opportunity to participate with CPAs who share like interests in common practice areas without regard to time and distance barriers. Membership in a Section is complimentary for all GSCPA members. Extreme Scholarships Receive financial assistance from the Educational Foundation of the Georgia Society of CPAs. A variety of scholarships are available for qualified students. Local chapters throughout Georgia also offer scholarships to students. Extreme Benefits Student membership is loaded with benefits that far exceed the cost. For only $25 you receive: • Welcome package and membership certificate • Discount on Becker review courses • Quarterly newsletters • E-Sources for Students - online communication • Subscription to Current Accounts - the Society’s bi-monthly magazine for today’s Georgia CPAs • Atlanta Business Journal - FREE subscription for four weeks • Exam Break Packages - special care packages delivered to help get you through final exams • Access to the GSCPA student web site - www.gscpa.org/students • Invitation to the Annual Student Banquets • Opportunity to participate in annual mentor program How long may I be a student member? Your student membership may continue up to one year after graduation or until you are employed. GSCPA Student Membership Application Mr./Ms. First Name Middle Initial Last Name Date of Birth q Male q Female College or University Current Contact Information: Address City State Zip Phone Number Email Permanent Contact Information: Address City State Zip Phone Number Email Faculty Advisor Name Anticipated Date of Graduation Enclose your check for $25 OR Pay by credit card: payable to the Georgia Society of CPAs, and a photocopy of q Visa q MasterCard q AmEx your school identification. Card# Return to: The Georgia Society of CPAs Exp. Date 3353 Peachtree Road, Suite 400 Atlanta, GA 30326-1414 Signaure 404.231.8676 Toll free 800.330.8889 fax 404.237.1291 • www.gscpa.org If you have additional questions about the Georgia Society of CPAs student membership, please contact the Member Services Department at 404-504-2986 or [email protected]. Information Resources American Institute of CPAs 888-770-7077 www.aicpa.org www.startheregoplaces.com Georgia Society of CPAs 800-330-8889 www.gscpa.org/student Educational Foundation of the Georgia 800-330-8889 Society of CPAs www.gscpa.org/Content/MemberConnections/EducFoundation.aspx Georgia State Board of Accountancy 478-207-1400 www.sos.state.ga.us National Association of State Board 615-880-4200 of Public Accountancy www.nasba.org Uniform CPA Exam 800-272-3926 www.cpa-exam.org NOTE: This guide is not a complete list of public accounting firms in Georgia. The firm information was provided on a voluntary basis by individual firms. Georgia Society of CPAs Atlanta Financial Center North Tower, Suite 400 3353 Peachtree Road NE Atlanta, GA 30326-1414 404-231-8676 • 800-330-8889 Fax 404-237-1291 • www.gscpa.org Index to Firms Aarons Grant & Habif, LLC 1 Abbott, Jordan & Koon, LLC 1 Acuity CFO 2 Agee Fisher LLC 2 Albright, Fortenberry & Ninas, LLP 3 Alday, Wright & Giles, PC 3 Alexander, Almand & Associates, LLP 4 Allen, Pritchett & Bassett, LLP 4 Anderson & Adkins 5 Ariail, Catrakilis & Company, PC 5 Atkinson, Henning & Associates, PC 6 Babush, Neiman, Kornman & Johnson LLP 6 Banks, Finley, White & Co., CPAs 7 Bates, Carter & Co, PC 7 Bennett Thrasher PC 8 Stephen M. Berman & Associates, LLC 8 Birnbrey, Minsk & Minsk LLC 9 BKR Metcalf Davis, CPAs 9 J.K. Boatwright & Co, PC 10 Randall L Brittain, CPA, PC 10 Brown, Nelms & Co., CPAs 11 Burke, Burke, Worsham & Harrell, LLC (Donalsonville) 11 Burke, Burke, Worsham & Harrell, LLC (Bainbridge) 12 Michael Bush & Company 12 Butler, Williams & Wyche, LLP 13 Caines, Hodges, Pace & Corbitt, PC 13 Capin Crouse, LLP 14 Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC 14 Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, LLP (Atlanta) 15 Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, LLP (Augusta) 15 Clayton, Miller & Co 16 Clenney, Powell & Rentz, PC 16 Clifton, Lipford, Hardison & Parker (Macon) 17 Clifton, Lipford, Hardison & Parker (Warner Robins) 17 Leslie J. Craft CPA, LLC 18 Bhupendra S Darji, CPA, PC 18 Dauble & Associates, PC 19 Davis & Lawless, CPAs, PC 19 Deemer Davidson Prather PC 20 Donner, Weiser & Associates, PC 20 Daniel A. Dooley, CPA, Inc. 21 Duggan & Massey, PC 21 Franklin Eaton, CPA 22 Evers & Fox, PC 22 Finney & Associates CPAs, PC 23 Fishman & Company, PC 23 Forrestall, Savage, Galeano & Li, CPA LLC 24 Fountain, Arrington, Bass, Mercer & Lee, PC 24 Fulton & Kozak LLC 25 Galanti & Company, PC 25 Garner & Jones, CPAs 26 Gay & Joseph, CPA, PC 26 Gifford, Hillegass & Ingwersen, LLP 27 S. J. Gorowitz 27 Grace & Associates, PC 28 Greenwald & Company, PC 28 Tim Grizzle, CPA 29 Gross, Duke & Nelson, PC 29 Habif, Arogeti & Wynne, LLP 30 Hancock Askew & Co., LLP 30 Hardister Co., LLC 31 Hardwick & Company, CPAs, PC 31 Harkrider & Demyan, LLC 32 Clifton Harrison, CPA, PC 32 Herman, Silver & Associates CPAs, LLC 33 Hersch & Associates, PC 33 Hill & Wingate, LLC 34 HLB Gross Collins, PC 34 Holland, Henry & Bromley, LLP 35 Howard, Moore & McDuffie, PC 35 Jackson, Reece & Scott, PC 36 James E. Tomberlin, CPA, PC 36 Jennings & Atha, PC 37 Debra W Johnson, CPA PC 37 Jones and Kolb, CPAs 38 Jones, Jones, Davis & Associates, CPA, PC 38 Jordan & Jordan CPAs, LLC 39 James E Kinkead, PC 39 Kirschner & Associates, PC 40 KPMG LLP 40 Lamb & Braswell, LLC 41 Land & Associates, PC (Jasper) 41 Land & Associates, PC, CPAs (Ellijay) 42 Lao & Associates, PC 42 Large & Gilbert, PC 43 Lazard Dana LLP 43 Joanie Lowe, LLC 44 Bruce D Mann, CPA 44 Michael A. Marks, CPA, PC 45 Marsh & McConnell, PC 45 Marshall & Palmer, CPAs 46 Marshall, Jones & Co 46 Martin & Orr, LLC 47 Massey & Pittman, CPA, PC 47 Mauldin & Jenkins (Atlanta) 48 Mauldin & Jenkins (Albany) 48 Mauldin & Jenkins, CPAs (Macon) 49 Fred A Mayfield & Co 49 McClellan Rowland Allen & Co.,LLC 50 McLain, Calhoun, McCullough, Clark & Co, PC 50 McNair, Mclemore, Middlebrooks & Co, LLP (Perry) 51 McNair, Mclemore, Middlebrooks & Co, LLP (Macon) 51 Meadors, Wall & Company, PC, CPAs 52 Miller Ray Houser & Stewart, LLP 52 Mitchell & Associates CPAs PC 53 Mobley & Company, CPAs 53 Moore & Cubbedge, LLP 54 Moore Colson 54 Moore Stephens Tiller LLC (Atlanta) 55 Moore Stephens Tiller LLC (Lawrenceville) 55 Moore, Stephens, Tiller (Brunswick) 56 Earl W Morrow, CPA, PC 56 Mullis, Crews & Konrad, CPA 57 Nichols, Cauley & Associates,