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Moore Colson Continues Growth Pattern in 2005 Adds Three Professionals

Atlanta based accounting firm, Moore Colson, recently announced the hiring of three new professionals in Business Assurance and Tax Services.

Moore Colson, founded in 1981, is a full-service firm located in Atlanta, Georgia, providing tax and assurance services, management consulting services, estate and financial services, lender services and IT audit services.

Matthew J. Frank, CPA, joins Moore Colson’s Business Assurance practice as a Supervisor and comes to Moore Colson from Norman, Jones, Enlow, & Co., in Columbus, OH. As a Senior Accountant at Norman, Jones, Enlow, & Co., Matt Planned engagements, supervised the audit team, reviewed workpapers prepared by the audit team and presented financial statements to management and boards of directors. Matt was also named “NJE All-Star” for 2002 tax season and nominated for the award on multiple other occasions. Matt is a graduate of The Ohio State University, Max M. Fisher College of Business, Columbus, OH with a BSBA, Accounting, and Baldwin Wallace College, Berea, OH. Matt is also a certified CPA in Ohio as well as Georgia, and has over 290 hours of continuing professional education.

Chris Steedly, formerly with Stresser & Associates in Atlanta, comes to Moore Colson as a Senior Associate in the Tax Services practice. A graduate of the University of Georgia, Chris holds a Bachelor of Business Administration and also is currently completing the necessary hours for CPA certification with Keller Graduate School of Management. As a Senior Accountant at Stresser & Associates, Chris was involved with preparation of tax returns and tax research for C and S status corporations, 5500’s, trusts, not-for-profits, and individuals. Chris also worked with clients to resolve Internal Revenue Service issues, consulted clients on the tax implications of their activities and on changes in the new tax laws.

Kelly Wilcox is the newest member of Moore Colson’s Business Assurance team. Kelly joins the firm as an Associate. Kelly formerly worked with Habif, Arogeti and Wynne, LLP, Atlanta. At HA & W, Kelly complied quarterly, semi-annual and annual financial statements, processed quarterly payroll reports and projected 2004 tax liabilities for over 30 clients. Kelly is a graduate of Kennesaw State
University with a Bachelors of Business Administration, Accounting. Kelly has also passed the CPA exam.

Moore Colson, founded in 1981, is a full-service firm located in Atlanta, Georgia, providing financial services, lender services, management consulting services, and tax and assurance services. Moore Colson serves clients throughout Atlanta and the southeastern United States. For more information about Moore Colson, call 770-989-0028 or visit www.moorecolson.com

Moore Colson is the Atlanta representative for IGAF Worldwide, an international organization of independent local and regional firms of Certified Public Accountants, Chartered Accountants, or their professional equivalents. IGAF Worldwide was founded in 1977 for the purpose of providing members and their clients with the capability of furnishing a broad spectrum of accounting, auditing, and management services on an efficient and cost effective basis around the globe. With over 150 firms worldwide, nearly 350 offices and over 8,000 staff worldwide, including over 900 partners, IGAF Worldwide has $600M in annual revenue as a network. IGAF Worldwide North America has 41 firms with revenues of over $340M. For more information about IGAF Worldwide, call Kevin Mead at 678-417-7730 or visit www.igaf.org
 

 
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