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Bill Kohm, CPA, CGMA

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Bill has over 29 years of experience in auditing and advisory services. He enjoys training staff to identify risks and efficient audit procedures. He helped initiate the firm’s annual accounting update, which is now in its 21st year. He helps clients implement new accounting standards and strengthen their internal control environment. He leads the firm’s Energy Team and has extensive experience working with mining companies in all regards, including expert witnessing. He builds rapport with clients well and provides timely and comprehensive service that extends beyond just compliance services.

Professional Activities

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
  • The Institute of Internal Auditors(KyCPA)
  • Kentucky Coal Association
  • Kentucky Crushed Stone Association
  • Kentucky Petroleum Marketers Association

Certifications

  • Certified Public Accountant

Community Involvement

  • Adjunct Professor, Asury University (2024-present)
  • Flower Outreach Program (2024-present)

Board Involvement

  • Junior Achievement of the Bluegrass, Board Member (2024-present)
  • School for the Creative and Performing Arts (SCAPA), Board Member (2024-present)

Education

  • Master of Business Administration, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
  • Bachelor of Science in Accounting, summa cum laude, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri

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