Leaderboard - 13 April 2022 - The Accounting Top 100 - Page 2

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Avalara’s Accounting Top 100 leaderboard (the “Leaderboard”) is assembled using a list of accounting professional users that’s curated by manual entry as well as by Rise.Global's internal Twitter search functionality. We reserve the right to change scoring metrics used for ranking and to exclude anyone from the list, in our sole discretion. The Leaderboard is not an endorsement, recommendation or sponsorship of any of the accounting professionals on the Leaderboard, and we do not make any representation or guarantee of their ability or reliability. Assessments by different methods or based on different information may yield different results. The Leaderboard is only a starting point to gather information about accounting professionals, and you should not rely on it to decide whether to hire an accounting professional.

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Leaderboard Page 2

Rank			Power Score
101.	(98)	Heather Townsend Helps professionals become the go-to expert and make partner	65
102.	(80)	Chris Cicalese, CPA » Associate Partner @AlloyCPAs & Former Pine Valley Caddy » Helping Pro Athletes, Amusement/Ent Industry, & traditional biz	65
103.	(122)	Brian Tankersley CPA, CITP, CGMA. Consultant, Speaker - K2 Enterprises, Father, Husband, Beekeeper.	65
104.	(358)	John McCarthy, CPA CPA & founder of McCarthy Tax Preparation, a virtual firm serving over 1,000 clients in 45 states with tax preparation and planning services.	64
105.	(60)	Brent Burton, CPA Dallas.	64
106.	(78)	Amanda Wilkie She/her. A passion for emerging technologies and decades of strategic experience - preparing the accounting profession for the 4th Industrial Revolution.	63
107.	(72)	Andrew Whitelaw @xero Regional Manager \| Adelaide \| Darwin \| Perth \| SAAS Leader \| #BeautifulBusiness	63
108.	(149)	Jan Haugo Love of Small business gives me the opportunity to play with software! Love of community gives me the opportunity to play with my friends! Accountant, Passionate & Total App Geek	63
109.	(113)	Amyvettercpa Keynote Speaker- CPA,Yogi, & Technologist, TEDx Speaker, Breaking Beliefs Podcast host-https://t.co/Ah6Hj3xwB9	63
110.	(215)	Alastair Barlow CEO & co-founder @flindereffect • Passionate about development: business, people & self • #Finance function expert talking about #data ⚙️ & #MI	63
111.	(81)	L. Gary Boomer Founder & Visionary at BCI with a focus on leadership, talent, technology, processes and growth for leading CPA firms and their clients. Think, Plan, Grow!®	62
112.	(92)	Jimboomer Consultant to CPAs, Accounting Firms & I.T. Professionals; also: Strategic Planning, Management	62
113.	(88)	Alison Ball Director of Marketing and Influencer Strategy for Liscio CX. Loves to help people increase their influence! Life is too short for mean people.	61
114.	(110)	Sharon Perry, CPA,CA Small Business Advocate. Accounting & Tax Wizard. QBO Master. Clan Matriarch. Community Champion. Big	61
115.	(138)	Samantha Mansfield Consultant. Speaker. Facilitator. Focused on synergy of people, #technology and process. New-mom. Wife. #History lover. #FutureRelevance #Leadership	61
116.	(112)	Sholto Macpherson long-time IT Journo on accounting tech @digital_1st :: contributor to @acuitymag @cpaaustralia @aicdirectors. Advocate for #ERP and helping SMEs build $100m biz	61
117.	(166)	Will Farnell Founder of @farnellclarke Accountants in Norwich, UK. Cloud Accounting pioneer and advocate, speaker, consultant and now author of 'The Digital Firm'	60
118.	(104)	Jonathan Marks, CPA Board Advisor - Corporate Fraud & Forensic (FCPA) Investigations, Governance, Risk, & Compliance Strategist. Opinions are mine & retweets aren't endorsements.	60
119.	(130)	Kristen Keats Founder of Breakaway BA. Life goal: Bring Joy to Accounting	60
120.	(281)	Tim Steffen Assisting @rwbaird Financial Advisors & their clients with tax and financial planning issues.	60
121.	(96)	Janine Rogan, CPA Teaching women how to invest profitably, ethically, & sustainably to build their wealth \| TEDx Speaker \| award winning CPA \| Author - The Pink Tax, May 4th 2023	60
122.	(106)	Arianna Campbell I use my passion for process improvement and professional development to help make accounting firms successful and future ready.	59
123.	(87)	Sam Rotberg A CPA who enjoys technology, superannuation and helping business grow, #cloud #accounting, #smsf #assetprotection. red wine ,whisky food, travel, Carlton FC	59
124.	(259)	Eric Rigby A trusted virtual CFO to entrepreneurs. Futuristic empathetic independent thinker, reader, traveler, white burgundy drinking biker-skier-runner. See @GroupRigby	59
125.	(190)	Tom Maxwell Head of Customer Experience w/ @ignitionapp. Obsessed with helping every professional service business get paid for all the good work they do.	59
126.	(159)	Liz Lizzynorma CPA by day, adventurer by night. #CPAWorldDomination @highrockcpas @highrocknucleus @rebelrockacct #yesphx	58
127.	(66)	Matthew J. Watts Sales & Marketing Superpowers For Accountants® \| I love Beer, Pubs & Marketing. Not necessarily in that order \| Marketing With Oompf	58
128.	(141)	Guy Pearson Accounting and systems nerd, founder of 5 startups in my 20s. CEO at Practice Ignition, Founder/Chairman of Interactive Accounting.	58
129.	(152)	Jim Csek, CPA, CMA Tracking my 52-week Mission Possible journey to a better me. If you want to join me, you can order my book at https://t.co/Ipchvzweyj	58
130.	(137)	Leanne Berry Community Relations Manager - Partners @MYOB. Business Adviser at Love Your Numbers. 2018/19 @MYOB Certified Consultant of the Year.	58
131.	(103)	Keith Jones, CPA TheCPATaxProblemSolver I help GOOD folks solve IRS tax problems and get on the road to financial freedom!	57
132.	(124)	Aly Garrett Acuity Podcast Host \| Small Business Adviser+Principal of the Yr \| Top 50 Cloud Accountant+Woman in Accounting \| Founder All In Advisory \| Fellow CA	57
133.	(142)	Hector Garcia, CPA Quick Bookkeeping & Accounting LLC. QuickBooks® Training Services. Business Consulting. Tax Planning. My e-mail: hector@garciacpa.com / office: 954-414-1524	57
134.	(114)	HEATHER SATTERLEY Founder of Satterley Training & Consulting, LLC - empowering those who want to learn and master cloud accounting! Co-host of The QB 'Appy Hour with Liz and Heather monthly webinar series.	57
135.	(126)	Byron Patrick, CPA Just a guy with some amazingly smart friends. VP, Client Success at B3Method Institute.	57
136.	(118)	Jon Hubbard Shareholder & Consultant @ThinkPlanGrow, Consultant to the Accounting Profession, Helping Firms Grow, StoryBrand Certified Guide	56
137.	(134)	Richard Roppa-Roberts The ProAdvisor® Advisor, Roundtable Host, & App Consultant. Mostly water. @RoundtableLabs https://t.co/n3z5XzJ1aV.	56
138.	(105)	Céline Gianni Darnet PwC Partner France	56
139.	(192)	Robin Hall I am the President & Principal Consultant at VARC Solutions, specializing in QuickBooks training and consulting.	56
140.	(140)	Gwyneth James Professional accountant with friendly, quirky and educational tendencies. Partner in Cody & James CPAs and owner of Silverthorn Management Consulting.	55
141.	(129)	Chris Ekimoff, CPA Investigative Accountant @RSMUSLLP \| Expert Witness \| Co-Host #inSecuritiesPod @PractLawInst \| @GoBonnies @BuffaloBills @Nationals	55
142.	(153)	Thecommoncents I help business owners with their money management so that they earn more, keep more of their profits and pay less in taxes. #VirtualCFO #MoneyManager	55
143.	(144)	Donnyitk Innovation advisor, biz traveler, reasonable foodie, leadership exerciser, inspiring the next evolution of CPAs & accountants to improve the world	55
144.	(175)	Sammie Johannes I am passionate about accounting, innovation and fintech. Working for Xero in Perth, WA!	54
145.	(121)	Craig Hausz, CPA CFP Visionary CPA that wants to make the world better through financial advisory to growth minded entrepreneurs and high net worth families.	54
146.	(155)	Ted Williams CPA CA Using my experience to guide you with a sound financial plan. I love my work, family and golf. Views are mine, of course. Albertan.	54
147.	(49)	Charles P. Kroll CPA Following the Story by Following the Money at Healthcare Organizations \| Top 10 Accounting Social Media Influencer \| Litigation Support \| @LoyolaChicago	54
148.	(147)	John Knight Business consulting, accounting and tax services for small to medium businesses with a particular focus on the Real Estate Industry.	54
149.	(154)	Lynette Patterson Im a #CPA, #CRMA, #CISA and aspiring masters candidate mom of 4 who loves #ITAudit. #MilitaryBrat and kept moving as an adult from #Nebraska to #Michigan.	53
150.	(119)	BusyWorkingMama Mom, Cook, Sushi-aholic, Gardner, Fitness lover, Blogger, Online Shop-aholic, Lotion and Potion Junkie. CPA by Day.	53
151.	(225)	Katie V. Davis, CPA Partner at @JamesMooreCPAs, wife, mom x✌	53
152.	(156)	HUMPREY A.JEROSO,CPA Livin' the Dream \| The Bad Guy	53
153.	(191)	Lee Duffield General Manager @allinadvisory \| Cloud Accountant \| Tax Enthusiast \| Women in Finance Awards 2018 Accountant of the Year \| On a mission	53
154.	(158)	Julian Dozier, CPA I use curiosity and dedication to provide insight and perspective. @thfcpas Shareholder & Audit Leader. @FICPA Chair 2022-23. Florida CPA; also ABV, CFF, CFE.	53
155.	(150)	Cindy Schroeder Bookkeeper Extraordinaire! Helping small business spend more time on their Passion and less time on Accounting. Broadway Baby. Lifelong Mouseketeer. @Train fan.	52
156.	(116)	Heather Robinson She/her. #MarketingManager for @thinkplangrow Focusing on developing marketing strategy & brand awareness! #AccountingMarketing	52
157.	(160)	Rob Brown CEO: the BD Academy \| Top 100 #Accounting Firm Influencer \| Podcast Host \| Author: BUILD YOUR REPUTATION \| Event Host & MC \| TEDx Speaker \| Kickboxing Blackbelt	52
158.	(248)	April Walker CPA. Mom. Wife. Ironman. Tar Heel. Love learning and all things tax.	52
159.	(162)	Lance@MoneyManifesto CPA, money blogger, freelance writer & #PersonalFinance nerd. Master your finances to live your ideal life. We paid off $80k student loan #debt in under 3 yrs!	52
160.	(238)	Mathew Heggem Founder @10kCreators = Helping Artists Thrive \| #Web3 Strategist & Creator @HeyLayer \| Making Dance @ClancyWorks = #ArtsMeetsBiz All The Way!	51
161.	(170)	Wray Rives CPA CGMA Certified Public Accountant and Chartered Global Management Accountant	51
162.	(164)	Chris Hooper Accounting Futurist	51
163.	(151)	Garrett Wagner Host of the Entrepreneurial CPA Show on @EvolveNowOnline Entrepreneur \| Consultant \| Leader \| CPA \| CITP \| Avid Cyclist \| Father of a Princess	51
164.	(184)	Doug Sleeter Accounting Software expert, #blockchain futurist. CPA Practice Advisor Hall of Fame	51
165.	(123)	Marc Staut	51
166.	(117)	Steph Hinds Not your typical accounting nerd. Helping businesses Think, Learn, Grow & Kick-Arse.	51
167.	(168)	Brad Celmainis Recovering Accountant \| @QuickBooks Consultant \| Former Co-Host: @FNLAccountants \| Admin: @GetIntuitCanada	51
168.	(120)	Davidbergstein A Millennial in a Baby Boomer's body. Chief Innovation Officer at Bergstein CPA. Author, Blogger, Speaker, Educator, Advisor to CPA Firms, Pickleball Player	51
169.	(254)	Reuben Sweeney Pāpā, Soldier, Business & Technology Enthusiast. Proudly South Auckland	51
170.	(202)	James E Heyward, CPA We're passionate about small businesses & the people who own them.Tweets & re-tweets do not imply endorsement or specific advice. Personal tweets @jaydotheyward	51
171.	(179)	Shay CEO/Founder of Shay CPA P.C. CPA, Quickbooks ProAdvisor, Deep expertise in Early Stage Tech Company Accounting, Tax Compliance, and R&D Tax Credits.	51
172.	(169)	Dante Castro Jr, CPA Dante Castro Jr. \| CPA in the making \| ICTHS Alumni \| Fatimanian \| Public Servant	51
173.	(209)	Nick Sinclair Founder of @Humanversegroup (@TOAGlobal & @AB2institute) . Helping accounting firm’s create time, capacity and make a difference to the SME community globally	50
174.	(213)	Joey Havens Author of Leading with Significance, Christian, Pops to my grandkids, Father, Husband, CPA, Everything Ole Miss, Read my #beBetter blog https://t.co/PhbmVXxBDk	50
175.	(241)	Rebekah Brown, CPA Buckeye, Dog lover, Foodie, @MACPA Director & @BLIonline Thought Leader, CPA working for an #EvenBetter #FutureReady profession.	50
176.	(177)	Danetha Doe Money mystic. Financial psychologist. I believe in magic and mimosas.	50
177.	(181)	Tricia Katebini, CPA	49
178.	(139)	Kenji Kuramoto Entrepreneur. Investor. Beancounter. Paterfamilias. Founder: @Acuity_Co.	49
179.	(183)	Melanie Schroeder Holistic Accountant, Coach and Counsellor, Sustainability Advocate, Financial Literacy Trainer, TWN Member, Animal lover, Always has on her Sassy Pants	49
180.	(167)	Nicolette Maury #Customer champion, #Product #Transformation @bancosantander, mum of boys, constant learner. Express my own views on varied topics.	49
181.	(255)	Patti Scharf Chief Process Officer for https://t.co/EgPmUjiPDL. Co-founder of Catching Clouds. Was born to love my humans and make magic with cool tech.	49
182.	(342)	Haroon FCMA CPA	49
183.	(187)	R Darren Sanford CPA CPA with a fetish for the Mia Bella Candle \| Network Marketing Professional \| I Help Others Slash Their Taxes \| Social Presence - http://t.co/PGgE8V65Vb	49
184.	(189)	K Sean Packard, CPA Director of Tax @ OFS, specializing in athlete tax planning, part-time writer - opinions all mine	49
185.	(188)	Dean Carson CPA On Svcs, Applied Rsrch + Outreach to help on Industry, NGO, NP, Govt , Individual, Family +Community needs in the Economy +Financials #NYC #NY #States #Global	49
186.	(193)	Bill Kennedy #Charity, #Accounting & #Fundraising Systems Implementer, Chartered Accountant, Project Mgr, #Nonprofit, Writer, #TheInfiniteCPA #QBO #MyMuskoka lover	48
187.	(195)	Jim Rose, CPA Principal at @AHCPAs. We provide value added accounting + consulting services to clients throughout the Midwest. #CPA #STL	48
188.	(196)	Evelyn Ivy, CPA, MBA Free financial tools	48
189.	(197)	Bob Palmer Bob Palmer, CPA.CITP is a consultant specializing in business computing, QuickBooks ES, Sage 300 and Dynamics 365 Business Central (formerly NAV)	48
190.	(217)	Edward Mendlowitz CPA and Partner in WithumSmith+Brown. Specialize in Succession Planning & Business Valuations. Also available as keynote speaker for business and trade groups.	48
191.	(200)	Kara Haas CPA, CFE - aspiring author turned bookseller @tiabookcellar Tweets about what I read, which is often accounting and financial crime. Literary advice only.	48
192.	(163)	Kristen Nies Ciraldo bookkeeping + systems + guidance for restaurants \| bars \| specialty shops #yummyorder \| #mathforfood #kickassquality \| #whyrestaurants	48
193.	(199)	Mercedes Infante,CPA Small Biz, Tax, Accounting & Personal Finance. Serving Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses with passion to succeed.	48
194.	(231)	DCarsonCPA_CATX DCarsonCPA_CATX For Financial Decision Makers points South + West. A connecting line on Government, Industry, Non Profit + Individual Financials.	48
195.	(180)	Katie Thomas, CPA Helping accountants and service providers standout online. Join the free community	48
196.	(205)	Steven Leaney Chartered Accounant. Senior Account Manager @Xero	48
197.	(171)	Ernie Almonte CPA Executive Director RI League Cities and Towns, Army Reserve Ambassador RI, Past RI Auditor General, Past AICPA Chair, Past Pres. AGA	48
198.	(146)	Kelvin Gieck Co-Founder of Helm \| Lover of Accounting Tech \| Small Business Advisor	48
199.	(172)	Zoe Lacey Nurturing the UK accounting & bookkeeping ecosystem	48
200.	(208)	Jason Oelrich Husband, father & aspiring world changer. Licensed CPA, Business Advisor & tax credit ninja. U.S. Army Infantry Desert Storm veteran.	48