Our Team Members
Partners
George Andress
Partner
Bio
(419) 756-3211 ext. 1129
Professional Experience
- Accounting and financial statement preparation services.
- Both internal and external auditing experience, including employee benefit plans.
- SOX 404 implementation and testing.
Education
- B.A. Management with Accounting Focus- Wittenberg University.
- Masters of Accounting- The Ohio State University.
Professional Certification
- Certified Public Accountant.
Professional Memberships
- Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants.
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Derek Fike
Partner
Bio
(419) 756-3211 ext. 1139
Professional Experience
- 10 years public accounting experience.
- Accounting and financial statement preparation services.
- Auditing of closely held corporations and employee benefit plans.
- Corporate and individual tax planning and preparation.
- Consulting with new and existing businesses on accounting procedures and software implementation.
- CFO and controllership services.
Education
- B.S. Business Administration, Accounting -The Ohio State University.
Professional Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant
Professional Memberships
- Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants.
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Darren Heuss
Partner
Bio
(419) 756-3211 ext. 1133
Professional Experience
- Corporate and individual tax planning and preparation
- Accounting and financial statement preparation services
- Both internal and external auditing experience
- Previous work includes: Tax Manager – GBQ Partners, LLC
Education
- B.S. Business Administration, Accounting & Finance – The Ohio State University
Professional Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant
Professional Memberships
- Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
CPAs
Kelly Coley
CPA
Bio
(419) 756-3211 ext. 1136
Professional Experience
- Accounting and financial statement preparation for businesses and not for profit entities.
- Tax return preparation and projections for individuals, all business entity types, trusts and estates.
- Consulting with new and existing businesses on accounting procedures and software implementation.
Education
- B.S. Business Administration, Accounting and Finance – Bowling Green State University
Professional Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant
Professional Memberships
- Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Responsibilities
- Accounting and financial statement preparation for businesses and not for profit entities
- Tax return preparation and projections for individuals, all business entity types, trusts and estates
- Consulting with new and existing businesses on accounting procedures and software implementation
Julie Tobias
CPA
Employee since 2017
Bio
(419) 756-3211 ext. 1123
Education
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art Education, Bowling Green State University
- Master of Science in Accounting, Franklin University
Professional Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant
Professional Memberships
- Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Responsibilities
- Corporate, partnership, not for profit entities, and individual tax return preparation
- Accounting and financial statement preparation
- Assurance experience: audits, including employee benefit plan audits, reviews, compilations, and agreed‐upon procedures
- Cash flow & budgeting analysis and Financial forecast & projections
Sheri Wood
CPA
Employee since 2019
Bio
(419) 756-3211 ext. 1149
Responsibilities
- Prepares corporate and partnership tax returns.
- Accounting and financial statement preparation services.
- Prepares individual tax returns.
Education
- Bachelor of Fine Arts, Michigan State University
Professional Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant
Professional Memberships
- Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants
Caleb Yoder
CPA
Employee since 2022
Bio
(419) 756-3211, ext. 1151
Education
- Bachelor of Science Degree, Business Administration, Accounting & Finance, Ohio State University
Professional Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant
Responsibilities
- Prepares corporate and partnership tax returns
- Accounting and financial statement preparation services
- Prepares individual tax returns
Professional Memberships
- Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants
Rick Kleshinski
CPA, Partner Emeritus
Employee since 1983
Bio
(419) 756-3211 ext. 1126
Education
- BS, Business Administration, Accounting, Miami University.
Professional Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant
- Registered Investment Advisor
Professional Memberships
- Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants.
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Larry Morrison
CPA, Partner Emeritus
Employee since 1982
Bio
(419) 756-3211 ext. 1128
Professional Experience
- Client emphasis on construction, manufacturing and not-for-profit industries.
- Advisory Board position with multiple clients.
- Owned multiple companies from start-up to eventual sale.
- Previous work includes: Internal Audit–Bank One Corporation; External Audit–Coopers & Lybrand (NKA PricewaterhouseCoopers).
Education
- BA, Business Administration with Accounting emphasis, Wittenberg University.
Professional Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant
- Registered Investment Advisor
Professional Memberships
- Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants.
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Other Activities
- Board Member, Wynford Local School District Board of Education.
- Past Board Director, North Central Chapter of OSCPA’s.
- Board Member, Crawford Development Board, Inc.
- Telethon Guest host, Rehab Services of North Central Ohio.
- Volunteer Assistant Football Coach Wynford High School.
Staff Accountants
Dorothy Andress
Staff Accountant
Employee since 2022
Bio
(419) 756-3211, ext. 1150
Professional Experience
- 20+ years in accounting
Education
- Bachelor of Science Degree, English Education, Bowling Green State University
- Bachelor of Arts Degree, Business Administration, Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Responsibilities
- Monthly bookkeeping and account analysis services
- Accounting and financial statement preparation services
- Individual and Corporate Tax preparation
Ruth Ann Chirico
Staff Accountant
Employee since 1988
Bio
Professional Experience
- 30+ years public accounting experience
Education
- Associate’s Degree in Accounting – North Central State College
Professional Certifications
- Enrolled Agent
Responsibilities
- Specializes in taxes – individual, corporate and payroll
- Proficient in Quickbooks
- Proficient in Peachtree
- Payroll processing and systems implementation
- Tax projections
Other Activities
- Volunteer at Berean Baptist Church – Children’s Ministry, Youth Group and Mission Board
- Volunteer with Samaritan’s Purse
- Past Treasurer of Girl Scouts of Heritage Trails
- Past Treasurer of Clear Fork Swim Club
- Former Girl Scout leader
Lynette Creamer
Staff Accountant
Employee since 2010
Bio
Education
- B.S., Accounting – Franklin University
Responsibilities
- Prepares corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns
- Accounting and financial statement preparation services
- Prepares individual tax returns and projections
- Provides monthly bookkeeping services
Monique Delaney
Staff Accountant
Employee since 2013
Bio
Professional Experience
- 20 years of accounting experience in the industries of banking, governmental and public accounting
Education
- Associate Degree in Accounting – North Central State College
Responsibilities
- Accounting and financial statement preparation services
- Prepares corporate, partnership and individual tax returns
- Prepares individual tax projections
- Assists new clients with implementation of accounting processes
- Assists clients with new business registrations and other required filings
- Provides QuickBooks support to clients
Thomas Dover
Staff Accountant
Employee since 2023
Bio
(419) 756-3211, ext. 1309
Education
- Bachelor of Science Degree, Business Administration, Finance, Ohio State University
Responsibilities
- Prepares corporate, partnership, and non-profit tax returns
- Accounting and financial statement preparation services
- Individual tax return preparation and projections
- Provides monthly bookkeeping services
Other Activities
- Assistant Treasurer, Lexington Athletic Boosters Club
Eric Geyer
Staff Accountant
Employee since 2021
Bio
(419) 756-3211, ext. 1155
Professional Experience
- 20+ years retail accounting
- 20+ years real estate management
Education
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration
Responsibilities
- Prepares corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns
- Financial Statement preparation services
- External auditing, including employee benefit plans
- Prepares individual tax return and projections
- Provides monthly bookkeeping services
Jacob Gleason
Staff Accountant
Employee since 2023
Bio
(419) 756-3211, ext. 1132
Education
- Bachelor of Science Degree, Accounting, Shawnee State University
Responsibilities
- Prepares corporate, partnership, and individual tax returns
- Accounting and financial statement preparation services
- Provides monthly bookkeeping services
- External auditing
Stephanie Lee
Staff Accountant
Employee since 2021
Bio
(419) 756-3211, ext. 1157
Professional Experience
- 25 years in Hospitality Management
- 3 years in Accounting
Education
- Associate’s degree in hospitality management
- Currently enrolled, NC State Accounting Program
Responsibilities
- Accounts Payable Processing
- Administrative Support when needed during tax season
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Payroll Processing
Other Activities
- Fundraising for Care Packages for Cancer Patients
- Former Village Council Member, Village of Lucas
Amy Leyda
Staff Accountant
Employee since 2023
Bio
(419) 756-3211, ext. 1144
Professional Experience
-
30+ years public accounting experience
Education
-
Associate Degree, Accounting, North Central State College
Responsibilities
- Prepares corporate, partnership, and individual tax returns
- Prepares individual tax projections
- Provides monthly bookkeeping and account analysis services
- Financial Statement preparation
- Provides QuickBooks and other accounting support to clients
- Payroll tax return preparation
Amber McQuillen
Staff Accountant
Employee since 2022
Bio
(419) 756-3211, ext. 1138
Professional Experience
- 15+ years accounting experience
Education
-
Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from Ohio State University
Responsibilities
- Monthly bookkeeping and account analysis services
- Financial Statement preparation services
- Individual tax return and tax projection preparation
- Corporate and partnership tax return preparation
- Payroll tax return preparation
- Quickbooks support for clients
Cheryl Messenger
Staff Accountant
Employee since 2017
Bio
(419) 756-3211 ext 1145
Responsibilities
- Monthly bookkeeping and account analysis services
- Individual income tax return preparation
- Financial statement preparation
- Accounts receivable services
- Payroll tax return preparation
Education
- B.A. Business Administration – Mt. Vernon Nazarene University
- M.B.A. Business Administration – University of Phoenix
Kayla Owings
Staff Accountant
Employee since 2022
Bio
(419) 756-3211, ext. 1156
Education
- Bachelor of Science Degree, Accounting, Franklin University
Responsibilities
- Prepares corporate, partnership, and trust returns
- Financial statement preparation services
- Prepares individual tax returns and projections
- Provides monthly bookkeeping services
Becca Snyder
Staff Accountant
Employee since 2019
Bio
(419) 756-3211 ext. 1148
Responsibilities
- Prepares corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns
- Financial Statement preparation services.
- External auditing, including employee benefit plans.
- Prepares individual tax returns and projections.
- Provides monthly bookkeeping services
Education
- B.S., Corporate Finance – Ohio Dominican University
- B.S., Business Administration – Ohio Dominican University
Admin
Matt Boehm
Information Technology
Bio
Professional Experience
- 20+ years of IT consulting & management experience in manufacturing, financial, and medical organizations
Education
- The Ohio State University – Mansfield
- North Central State College
Responsibilities
- Manage IT resources for all firm locations
- Consult with clients and provide support for IT-related issues
Emmalea Brinker
Administration
Employee since 2020
Bio
(419) 756-3211 ext. 1122
Jill Smith
Administration
Bio
Professional Experience
- Providing Professional Client Care for KM&M for 7 years
Responsibilities
- Focuses on client relations, greeting clients in person and over the phone
- Assists with processing client tax returns and financial statements
- Assists with administrative tasks within the office, including supply ordering and mail distribution
Other Activities
- Vice President of the Richland County Children’s Auxiliary-The New Store
Nicole Stone
Controller/Staff Accountant
Employee since 2004
Bio
Professional Experience
- Public accounting experience since 2004
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration – Ashland University
- Associate’s Degree in Accounting – North Central State College
Professional Certifications
- QuickBooks certification
Responsibilities
- Performs all day-to-day operations for the firm (receivables, payables, payroll, analysis, etc.)
- Supervises Client Accounting Services staff
- Provides monthly bookkeeping services for client
- Prepares corporate, partnership, trust, non-profit and individual tax returns and projections
- Prepares payroll tax returns
Other Activities
- Secretary, Richard and Arline Landers Foundation
Jennifer Washburn
Administration
Bio
Professional Experience
- 20+ years at KM&M CPAs
Education
- Associate of Applied Business in Office Administration – Bowling Green State University
Professional Certifications
- Notary Public
Responsibilities
- Supervisor of front office
- Client
- Coordinator of client communications
- Process tax information and client documents
Other Activities
- Fiscal Officer (Franklin Township, Richland County)
- Girl Scout Leader
- Boy Scout Leader
- Director of the Richland County Girl Scout Day Camp
- Board Member of the Union Baseball Athletic League