Jim Powderly CPA, President
     Jim earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a Bachelor of Science in Finance/Economics at Florida State University.   His career started in Public Accounting, where he worked for a Big 4 accounting firm out of college.  During his career at a Big 4, Jim engaged in both Internal and External Audit projects where he received international work experience.  Jim has obtained a strong background in the areas of corporate and personal income tax, as well as broad knowledge of the healthcare, real estate, and finance industries.



Certifications
North Carolina Certified Public Accountant (CPA # 903414)
Florida Certified Public Accountant (CPA # AC 37352)

Organizations
North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants (NCACPA) – Member
Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) – Member
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) - Member

Community Involvement
Charlotte Area Oncology Nursing Society – Board Member, Community Liaison
Charlotte Seminole Club/ Seminole Business Network – Member
Old Providence Recreation Association – Basketball Coach

Jessica Bastedo, Accountant  
     Jessica provides accounting support services to our clients, including financial statement preparation and analysis, payroll services, bookkeeping, and consulting.  She is a graduate of Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Development Sociology, and a current student at Strayer University in the Master of Science Accounting program.  During her professional career, she has gained industry experience in government, non-profit, and legal sectors.

Certifications
QuickBooks Certified Pro Advisor Series

Community Involvement
Cornell Alumni Admissions Ambassador Network
UCUMC ministry outreach program
Wyoming County 4-H program

Mark Marriage, Accountant   

     Mark provides valuable services to both businesses and individuals.  He specializes in advisory services and tax consulting for businesses.  For individuals, Mark provides tax planning and preparation.  He is a graduate from Florida State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting.  In Mark’s professional career, he has gained industry experience in the government, hospitality and real estate sectors.




Organizations
National Association of Local Government Auditors (NALGA) - Member
Institute of Internal Auditors (AII) - Member