We believe in the value of relationships. We view every client relationship like a partnership, and truly believe that our success is a result of your success.

We are committed to providing close, personal attention to our clients. We take pride in giving you the assurance that the personal assistance you receive comes from years of advanced training, technical experience and financial acumen. Our continual investment of time and resources in professional continuing education, state-of-the-art computer technology and extensive business relationships is indicative of our commitment to excellence.

We have extensive tax compliance and consulting experience with high net-worth individuals and closely held businesses in various industries such as medical, construction, real estate, automobile dealerships, engineering, law, restaurant, and retail.

Michael S. Hartle, CPA

Education

• BS, Accounting, University of Utah – 1984

Professional Affiliations

• Licensed CPA in the state of Utah
• Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
• Member, AICPA Tax Section
• Member, Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants (UACPA)

Troy W. Knighton, CPA, MBA

Education

• Master of Business Administration, Utah State University
• BA, Accounting, Utah State University

Professional Affiliations

• Licensed CPA in the state of Utah and Colorado
• Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
• Member, AICPA Tax Section
• Member, Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants (UACPA)

Previous Work Experience

• Grant Thornton, LLP – Taxation (Colorado Springs, CO)
• Zolondek, Strassels, Greene & Freed, PC – Business Consulting (Phoenix, AZ)
• Cronstrom & Trbovich, PC – Governmental, Municipality and Non-Profit Auditing (Scottsdale, AZ)

Ryan C. Rees, CPA, MAcc

Education

• Master of Accounting, University of Utah
• BS, Accounting, Westminster College

Professional Affiliations

• Licensed CPA in the state of Utah
• Member, Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)