With more than 20 years of accounting experience, Mike began his career at a regional accounting firm that specializes in auditing governmental and not-for-profit entities. Throughout his career, Mike has completed or assisted in the completion of over 300 audits for governmental and non-profit clients. Mike later joined a leading SEC auditing firm  where he specialized in public sector clients, small-cap publicly traded companies and other complex accounting issues while leading the firm’s public sector practice.

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Jon is a licensed certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in public accounting. Jon began his career at a local accounting firm based out of Houston, Texas where he worked on a variety of industries and was promoted to Associate Partner. Jon served as the firm’s technical accounting partner and was heavily involved in the firm’s annual PCAOB inspection prior to joining BrooksWatson. At BrooksWatson & Co., PLLC Jon focuses on auditing governmental entities including Cities, Counties, and Special Purpose Districts.

Louis has more than 15 years of experience in public accounting specializing in providing assurance services for a variety of organizations. Louis began his career at a regional accounting firm that specializes in auditing governmental and not-for-profit entities. He also spent a few years auditing public sector clients, small-cap publicly traded companies, as well as large Fortune 500 and international companies while employed with a Big Four firm. Louis’ emphasis has focused on the audits of local governments (cities, counties, and schools) as well as not-for-profit entities. He has experience with GASB accounting standards and has advised and assisted clients in the preparation of Annual Comprehensive Financial Reports (ACFRs) and annual financial reports and achieving the Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting given by the Government Finance Officers’ Association. He also has extensive experience with federal funding and Uniform Guidance audits (Single Audits).

With more than 10 years of accounting experience, Melody began her career at a small accounting firm in Illinois that specialized in taxes, and auditing a local city government. Melody also has experience in payroll and financial statement preparation for profit and not-for-profit entities. For over 7 years she has been at BrooksWatson & Co, performing financial audits of not-for-profit and governmental entities. For the last 3 years she has been leading the continuing education program and assisting in leading the mentorship program at BWC.

Stefanie is a licensed certified public accountant with over 14 years of experience in public accounting. She began her career at a local accounting firm that specializes in auditing private and publicly traded companies. Stefanie gained additional audit experience at a regional accounting firm based out of Houston, Texas. She has experience in a wide variety of industries including governmental, not-for-profit, oilfield services, manufacturing, and construction. At BrooksWatson & Co, PLLC Stefanie spent several years auditing a variety of local governments while managing their financial report preparation. Stefanie later became the Financial Reporting Manager where she focuses solely on all aspects of the firm’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and Financial Statement preparation.

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Austin has 10 years of accounting experience, with 8 of those coming in public accounting. Specifically, Austin has spent the bulk of his career working with City governments, Counties, Special Districts, and Not-for-profit organizations. Austin is a licensed CPA in the state of Texas. Austin graduated with a Master’s degree in Accountancy from Arizona State University.