Top Certified Public Accountants in Kentucky
Finding the best CPA can be a daunting task, especially in a big place like Kentucky. Not to worry though, we’ve got you covered because we have searched out the top accountants in Kentucky. 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 Kentucky 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 Kentucky 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.
Andy Roberts, CPA, MBA
Owensboro, KY
Andy joined the Alexander and Company CPAs’ team in 2014. He graduated from Brescia University in 2002 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and with a Masters in Business Management in 2005. Has been a CPA since 2009. Andy provides a full range of tax services to small and medium size businesses including S-corps and C-corps and provides tax preparation and planning to individuals. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Kentucky Society of Certified Public Accountants and is a member of Connecting Young Leaders of Owensboro (CYLO). Andy has received two keys to the City of Owensboro and is the 2010 Kentucky Open Golf Champion and KGA Player of the Year. He was also recognized by the Messenger-Inquirer as the No. 1 golfer in the Owensboro area 1960-2010.
Gregory L. Moore, CPA, CFP, PFS
Owensboro, KY
Gregory L. Moore, CPA, CFP, PFS joined Riney Hancock CPAs PSC in 1976 and became a shareholder in 1980. For more than 25 years, he has provided a full range of financial advisory and planning services to both large and small businesses, their owners and employees and individual clients. He is a frequent speaker for companies and civic and community organizations, including Green River Area Development, Bristol Myers Squibb, Rotary, and the Estate Planning Council.
Matthew Hinton, CPA
Owensboro, KY
Matthew graduated from Murray State University where he earned his degree in accounting. As a Certified Public Accountant, Matthew is actively involved in continuing education and development training that enable him to stay atop of the ever-changing regulations and requirements placed upon small businesses. He exceeds the state requirements in continuing professional education so that he can be your better-informed personalized business professional.
Jennifer L. Estes, CPA
Owensboro, KY
Jennifer L. Estes is a graduate of Kentucky Wesleyan College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in accounting in 1999. Jennifer provides audit services to nonprofit, governmental, nonpublic and manufacturing entities. She is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Kentucky Society of Certified Public Accountants. She has been employed in public accounting since 1999 and is certified to practice in both Indiana and Kentucky.
Sarah M. Askin, CPA
Louisville, KY
Sarah M. Askin began her career with Welenken CPAs in 1997 after graduating, with Cum Laude Honors, from Indiana University Southeast, with a Bachelor of Science in Business, concentration in Accounting. Sarah obtained her license as a Certified Public Accountant in Kentucky in 1998. As a manager, she specializes in audit, review and compilation of small businesses and not-for-profit organizations, and not-for-profit tax. In addition, she provides individual and business tax services. Sarah is a member of the Kentucky Society of Certified Public Accountants and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Ronald P. Ferro, CPA
Louisville, KY
Ron joined Welenken CPA’s in 1996 after graduating from the University of Louisville. He provides tax and management advisory services to individuals, businesses and fiduciaries. As an expert witness, Ron assists in legal disputes. Going beyond compliance, Ron wants to add value through financial management techniques to help with liquidity and asset preservation. He utilizes business development skills to promote and enhance a client’s profitability with strategic alliances. Ron firmly believes making a client stronger makes Welenken CPAs stronger.
P. Harrison Price, CPA
Owensboro, KY
Harrison joined Riney Hancock CPAs PSC in 2015. Harrison is a supervisor in the Tax Services Division. Prior to joining the firm, he worked with a regional CPA firm in Owensboro, KY. He has experience serving clients in various capacities, including, but not limited to, tax preparation and planning for small businesses, non-profit organizations, trusts, and individuals. Harrison has experience serving audit and assurance clients in a variety of industries including, but not limited to, small businesses, governmental entities, utilities, non-profit organizations, financial institutions, contractors, and employee benefit plans. Harrison is a graduate of Kentucky Wesleyan College (KWC) with a bachelor’s degree in Accounting. He is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
David W. Hudson, CPA
Lexington, KY
David W. Hudson graduated at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. For over 15 years of experience he has the skills in Accounting, Financial and Retirement Planning, Small Business Consulting, Income and Estate Tax Planning & Return Preparation, Financial Statement Preparation, QuickBooks Consulting and Training.
Bob Livesay, CPA
Lexington, KY
Bob Livesay is a lifelong resident of Lexington, KY. He graduated from the University of Kentucky with a degree in Accounting, and received his CPA in 1976. Bob worked for Potter and Company for 10 years before moving to Host Communications, where he has worked for 27 years. Bob’s primary experience is in the personal income tax preparation, nonprofit organizations and elder care.
Jennifer S. Ringstaff, CPA
Louisville, KY
Jennifer became part of the Louis T. Roth & Co. family in 1994. As a partner, she specializes in working with physician practices of varying sizes. Specifically, she assists practices with compensation formula development, accounts receivable management, internal control analysis, and mergers and sales. In addition, Jennifer works with high net worth individuals and families, and small to medium-sized businesses in various industries.









