Top Certified Public Accountants in Alabama
Finding the best CPA can be a daunting task, especially in a big place like Alabama. Not to worry though, we’ve got you covered because we have searched out the top accountants in Alabama. We will also have helpful article to help plan finances, answer tax questions, and address those bookkeeping problems.
It is important to build a strong connection with your CPA so they can best benefit you and it is extremely important that whomever you are working with is someone you feel comfortable with. We highly suggest interviewing your potential accountants and getting to know them before picking the one that is perfect for you. Our list of the best accountants in Alabama is a great place to start. Thanks to your continuous feedback we can ensure that others on our site get to find the top CPAs in their area.
So if you are new to Alabama or have lived there for years, feel free to browse our list and find the perfect accountant for you today. Is your accountant one of the best in his field but not on the list? Let us know! We are constantly revising all our lists and your personal feedback is essential to making sure only the best make it on our lists.
J. Kennith Brown
Huntsville, AL
J. Kennith Brown usually works with business owners, executives, as well as independent professionals. His offered services for individual clients include assistance in personal financial planning, estate planning, and elder care.
Donna Bain Smith, CPA, MBA
Mobile, AL
As one of the founding partners of Solberger & Smith, LLP, Donna has been practicing accounting for over 35 years, beginning in industry with The Pillsbury Company in 1979 as a rail accountant and moving in 1983 to public accounting, her true love. She was owner and manager of her own business until she and Jack Solberger, CPA began the partnership of Solberger & Smith, LLP in January of 1999. She earned her CPA certification in 1995. She has her undergraduate degree from the University of Montevallo in Psychology and Social Work and her Master’s in Business Administration with an emphasis in accounting from the University of South Alabama.
Ronald E. Blake, CPA, MBA
Mobile, AL
Since co-founding the firm in 1985, Ron has developed areas of expertise in accounting for medical providers, real estate and construction companies, restaurants and other small to mid size companies. In addition, Ron has experience in taxation of individuals, partnerships and corporations. Ron is a graduate of South Alabama with both a bachelors and masters degree. He is a member of the Alabama and American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Ron has been a active participant in the local FCA for over twenty years.
Charles H. Edwards, III, CPA
Auburn, AL
Mr. Edwards formed Edwards & Associates, LLC, in November 2002, after serving for 6 years as Vice President, Tax of ITC Holding Company (ITC). Mr. Edwards brings more than 20 years of diversified accounting experience to E&A. He holds a Masters of Accountancy and a BS in Accounting, both from Auburn University. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and is an active member of the Auburn University School of Accountancy Advisory Board.
Doug Barfield, CPA
Auburn, AL
Doug Barfield came on board with the Auburn team in 2014 and currently serves as a supervisor. After graduating from Auburn with an accounting degree in 2010, he worked in auditing public and private companies at another firm for four years before he joined BMSS. Specializing in the audits of manufacturing, retail distribution, municipalities and employee benefit plans, Doug strives to provide excellent service to solve problems and meet deadlines for his clients.
H.B Lee Jr. CPA
Birmingham, AL
H.B. Lee Jr. is well known for his five decades of extensive experience in accounting, tax, and management consulting with privately owned businesses and their owners. Mr. Lee is also a proud member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Alabama Society of Certified Public Accountants.
Stefanie Chandler
Montgomery, AL
Stefanie has twelve years experience auditing numerous types of organizations including insurance companies, captive insurance companies, not-for-profits, foundations, trade associations, utilities, for-profit industries. Her other areas of expertise include, financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and consulting for insurance companies and captive insurance companies.
William L. Cox CPA
Montgomery, AL
William Cox became a shareholder at Aldridge Borden & Company in 1987. He is currently in charge of managing the firm’s assurance services division. In addition to being a CPA, William Cox is also a certified valuation analyst who specializes in consulting with business owners, board members, and Executive Directors.
J. Wray Pearce CPA
Birmingham, AL
J. Wray Pearce is well-known for being the founding Partner and Chairman of the Board of Pearce, Bevill, Leesburg, Moore, P.C. He brings almost 40 years of experience in business and public accounting to his practice. J. Wray Pearce also specializes in financial consulting, litigation support, and private company financial services.
J. Lamar Peacock, Jr., CPA
Birmingham, AL
Lamar is a 1975 graduate of Birmingham Southern College. He joined the firm later that same year and became a partner in the firm in 1984. Lamar’s practice includes providing accounting services to closely held businesses in a variety of industries, including attestation services that encompass audits, reviews and compilations. In addition his practice includes the preparation of various federal and state income tax returns on behalf of many closely held businesses and not-for-profit organizations. Lamar also represents individual clients in the areas income, estate and gift planning and compliance. Lamar is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Alabama Society of Certified Public Accountants.
