Steven C. Avis, CPA
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Audit Director
Assistant Director of Assurance Services

Steve has over twelve years of experience in public accounting at Hansen, Barnett & Maxwell. During that time he has been involved in all aspects of financial and compliance audits. During his career, Steve has primarily focused on public companies or those seeking to become public, financial institutions, manufacturing, and construction.

PRACTICE AREAS

  • Financial Institutions
  • SEC Filings (Periodic and IPO)
  • Construction
  • Manufacturing
  • Hotel and Casino
  • Mergers and Acquisitions

EDUCATION

  • Weber State University – B.S. of Accounting
  • Weber State University – Master of Professional Accountancy

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants
    • Chair of the CPE Approval committee
  • Weber State University – Adjunct Professor – Past
  • Utah Manufacturers Association
L. Matthew Egnew, CPA
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Tax Director
Assistant Director of Tax Services

Matthew has over fourteen years experience in public accounting. During that time he has been involved in all aspects of taxation. During his career, Matt has primarily focused on corporate, individual, and small business taxation and he has served clients in various industries, including manufacturing, retail, and construction. Matt has experience in helping client set up businesses, structuring reorganizations, planning for business succession, and representing clients before the Internal Revenue Service.

PRACTICE AREAS

  • Corporate Taxation
  • Individual Taxation
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Pass Through Entity Taxation
  • Deferred Tax Calculations

EDUCATION

  • Utah State University – B.S. of Accounting
  • Utah State University – Master of Accountancy, Taxation emphasis

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
    • Tax Section
  • Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants
    • Tax Issue Committee
    • Financial Literacy Committee
  • Salt Lake Estate Planning Council
  • Mountain West Capital Networks
    • Deal Flow Committee Member
Cory B. Nielson, CPA
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Audit Director

Cory has over eight years of public accounting experience. He has been involved with companies in a wide variety of industries, including work with public, private, non-profit and governmental entities. He has developed specific expertise in performing audits of companies in the oil and gas and alternative investment industries, and has gained significant experience with mergers and acquisitions, as well as complex debt and equity transactions, derivatives, and audits of internal controls.

PRACTICE AREAS

  • SEC Filings
  • Internal Control (SOX 404)
  • Oil and Gas
  • Alternative Investments

EDUCATION

  • Weber State University – B.S. of Accounting
  • Weber State University – Master of Professional Accountancy, Audit emphasis

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants

Resources

Audit and Accounting

Tax

Finance

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