Mary at Work Mary Flanigen Smith, CPA Mary established the practice in 1986 and has been providing personalized services to individuals and service oriented small businesses in the areas of business consulting, accounting, income tax planning and compliance and estate planning.   Mary is a member of the Quickbooks Professional Advisors and consults and assists in the day-to-day accounting for businesses of various sizes and markets.   Her previous experience includes 5 years with the Internal Revenue Service in the Ogden Service Center and in the Denver District Examination Division and eight years of public accounting work prior to starting her own firm, including 4 years with Arthur Andersen & Co. in Denver.  Her wide range of knowledge ensures her clients the best possible solutions and service tailored to their individual needs.   Mary  is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Women’s Estate Planning Council, as well as a past president and member of American Society of Women Accountants, and a past director and member of the Colorado Society of CPA’s.   She is an avid golfer and member of the Fox Hollow Ladies Golf Club in Lakewood

April 15th Party with Cameron & Harrison Hill Michael P. Smith, CPA   Mike earned a BS in Business Administration, with an emphasis in Accounting from the University of Colorado and an MBA, with an emphasis in Finance and Accounting from Regis University. His business affiliations have included: Tax Executives Institute (TEI) – Denver Chapter Representative of the TEI National Board of Directors and past president and officer of the Denver Chapter; American Institute of Certified Public Accountants – member of the Tax Division; and Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants – member and past committee service on Litigation Support Committee and Governmental Relations Committee.   Career highlights include Director of Taxation for Leprino Foods Company; Director of Taxes for MDC Holdings, Inc.; Tax Manager for Davis Oil Company, Internal Revenue Service Senior Appeals Officer, and Expert Witness for U.S. Attorney’s Office and Internal Revenue Service (9 trials). Mike has a broad range of expertise in corporate acquisitions, merger, divestitures, strategic and operating planning, all phases of tax planning and implementing accounting systems. Mike was an instructor for Internal Revenue Service (Revenue Agent and Expert Witness classes). Mike is currently a member of the Adjunct Faculty at Regis University and has taught Accounting and Income Tax classes.   Mike is an avid golfer and a member of the Fox Hollow Mens Golf Club in Lakewood.

Janet at Work Janet Culig Taylor, CPA   Janet has been with the firm since 2000. Her expertise includes the initial set-up and implementation of accounting systems, review and preparation of financial statements, tax planning and preparation of complex business, fiduciary, and personal tax returns.   Janet began her career as a CPA with Arthur Andersen Worldwide in Manila, Philippines. She moved to the United States in 1998. While at Arthur Andersen, she was a key player during the firm’s global accounting system conversion and was an accounting supervisor responsible for Accounts Payable, Job Accounting and Financial Budgets and Forecasts.   Janet holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration majoring in Accounting.  She obtained her CPA license in June 2002 and is a Certified Quickbooks Professional Advisor. She is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants and the American Society of Women Accountants.

Cynthia Dersham Hill Senior Staff Accountant Ms Hill has over 20 years experience in the preparation and review of individual, partnership and corporate income tax returns. She has demonstrated her knowledge of complex tax issues by preparing accounts dealing with Section 1031 like-kind exchanges, non-qualified stock options, personal injury settlements. Cyndi holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Banking and Finance from North Texas State University.
Rachel Schmelzle Office Concierge Rachel is the friendly voice you hear when you call our office.   With over 15 years with our firm, she remains friendly, helpful and efficient in answering your questions, and finding the answers you need.  Her organizing skills keep our office in top shape, and your client records in complete, secure and readily accessible files.
Jeff Smith Staff Accountant Jeff Smith joined the firm in 2007.  Jeff is a Certified QuickBooks Professional advisor.  He is currently working on obtaining his CPA license. Prior to joining the firm, Jeff worked in the Automotive industry for 6 years.
Jonelle Roberts, CPA Inactive Seasonal Tax Preparer Prior to her retirement in 1999, Jonelle was a Chief financial officer in the healthcare industry and CPA with Deloitte & Touche.  In addition to her CPA, Jonelle has obtained the designations of Certified Management Accountant and Fellow in the Healthcare Financial Management Association.  She also has an inactive license to sell real estate. Jonelle and her husband are also very involved in the real estate. They have bought and sold numerous properties and own many rental units in Morgan County.