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Birmingham, Ala., January 18, 2024 – Tidwell Group proudly introduces Tom Pyper as the newest Assurance Partner in our Columbus office. Tom’s addition marks a significant milestone for us, reflecting our commitment to excellence and client-focused dedication. Barry Tidwell, CPA, CVA, our National Managing Partner, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “We’re thrilled to welcome Tom Pyper to the Tidwell Group family.…
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala., August 2, 2023 – Tidwell Group, a top 120 largest accounting and consulting firm in the US, proudly announces the appointment of Natalie Giesen, Mindy Reed, and Michael Wilson as the firm’s newest Partners. Their inclusion in the partnership is a significant achievement for these talented young professionals and shows their dedication to putting clients first. “We couldn’t…
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala., February 10, 2023 – Tidwell Group, an IPA Best of the Best and Fastest Growing Firm, welcomes Greg Harris, CPA, MST, and Chadd C. Weisert, J.D., LLM, as its newest Partners. “Tidwell Group can only bring the highest levels of service to our valued clients by accomplishing our goal of assembling the best accounting professionals in the country,”…
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We are excited to share our 2022 Bridge Award recipients. Each year, the firm recognizes employees who exemplify the attributes of our Core Principles. Each office honors six people, one for each principle and one ‘Overall Bridge Award’ recipient. Their commitment to these values in words and actions builds a more robust, healthier Tidwell Group. Thank you for helping to…
People Behind the Numbers Kendra Guest – Tax Manager Tidwell Group continues to spotlight our outstanding accounting professionals in the “People Behind the Numbers.” We are excited to introduce the Affordable Housing industry to Kendra Guest, based out of Tidwell Group’s Birmingham office. Kendra is a Tax Manager with more than 8 years of accounting experience with expertise in tax…
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People Behind the Numbers Bethany Wagner, CPA, CPO, HCCP – Tax Manager  Tidwell Group continues to spotlight our outstanding accounting professionals in the “People Behind the Numbers.” We are excited to introduce the Affordable Housing industry to Bethany Wagner, CPA, CPO, HCCP, located at Tidwell Group’s Columbus office. Bethany is a Tax Manager with over ten years of experience in…
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People Behind the Numbers Margie Jimerson, CPA – Audit Manager  We would like to introduce the Affordable Housing industry to Margie Jimerson, CPA, located at Tidwell Group’s Johns Creek office. Margie is an Assurance Manager with seven years of public accounting experience while primarily working with clients in the affordable housing and real estate industries. Margie takes initiative and does…
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People Behind the Numbers Rob O’ Neal, CPA – Assurance Manager Tidwell Group regularly spotlight’s our outstanding accounting individuals in the ‘People Behind the Numbers’. We are excited to introduce the Affordable Housing industry to Rob O’Neal, CPA, located at Tidwell Group’s Birmingham office. Rob has more than five years of public accounting experience, primarily working with clients in the…
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Tidwell Group, LLC, is excited to announce the 2021 BRIDGE Award winners. Each year, we recognize those employees that go above and beyond their regular duties to exceed the firm’s and our clients’ expectations. “It is an absolute privilege to have these fine people on our team,” said J. Barry Tidwell, National Managing Partner. “It’s hard to express just how…
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Partner Spotlight Bart W. Parry, CPA Welcome to our Partner Spotlight Series! At Tidwell Group, we’ve built our culture around meeting our clients’ needs with value-based results. Our Partners are a group of hard-working, intelligent, and fun individuals who have a wide array of interests that make them unique. In this series, we will feature different members of our team…
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Partner Spotlight Justin L. Heberling, CPA, HCCP Welcome to our Partner Spotlight Series! At Tidwell Group, we’ve built our culture around meeting our clients’ needs with value-based results. Our Partners are a group of hard-working, intelligent, and fun individuals who have a wide array of interests that make them unique. In this series, we will feature different members of our…
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People Behind the Numbers Adam Friend, CPA – Audit Manager  We would like to introduce the Affordable Housing industry to Adam Friend, CPA, located at Tidwell Group’s Columbus office. Adam is an Audit Manager with over nine years of public accounting experience. Adam has excelled in balancing his client workload as well as continuing to improve on his organizational and…
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala., August 6, 2021 – Tidwell Group, a leading accounting and advisory firm with offices in offices in Alabama, Georgia, Ohio, and Texas, is pleased to announce that Andrew Hooper, Clint Hamilton, Michael Fournier, Patrick Burk, and Sean Hutton have been promoted to Partner. “The expansion of the partner group tells the story of who Tidwell Group is,” said…
People Behind the Numbers Jessica Smith, CPA – Senior Consulting Manager  We would like to introduce the Affordable Housing industry to Jessica Smith, CPA, located at Tidwell Group’s Johns Creek office. Jessica is a Senior Consulting Manager with over six years of public accounting experience. Jessica is passionate about our industry, our clients, and our teammates at Tidwell Group,” said…
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People Behind the Numbers Dex Carlisle – Senior Tax Associate We would like to introduce the Affordable Housing industry to Dex Carlisle, located at Tidwell Group’s Birmingham corporate office. Dex has been with Tidwell Group for more than four years now and has worked his way up from an intern to a Senior Tax Associate. Dex has continued to show…
Women’s History Month is a celebration of women’s contributions to history, culture, and society and has been observed annually in the month of March in the United States since 1987. We at Tidwell Group would like to highlight the accomplishments women have made within the firm and their contribution to Affordable Housing. Please follow us on social media all month…
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At Tidwell Group, we strive to be a valued business partner by helping clients navigate the increasingly complex challenges present in today’s business landscape. That is our mission, and it’s one of the pillars of who we are as an organization. The other pillar that supports our mission is our core principles. Our Core Principles are essential to the firm’s…
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People Behind the Numbers Sean Hutton, CPA – Senior Audit Manager We are continuing to introduce the People Behind the Numbers in a new initiative to spotlight our outstanding accounting professionals at Tidwell Group. We believe that our talented team makes our firm a great place to work and has helped us continue to provide superior service to our clients.…
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People Behind the Numbers Clint Hamilton, CPA – Senior Audit Manager We are proud to introduce the People Behind the Numbers to highlight our outstanding accounting professionals. With their loyalty and dedication to providing superior service to our clients, Tidwell Group has achieved long-term sustainable growth and has become an industry leader within the accounting profession. We firmly believe that…
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Senator Denny Hoskins, CPA, has joined Tidwell Group, an INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA) Best of the Best Firm for 2020, as a Consulting Manager. With over 22 years of accounting experience, he will be a tremendous asset to the firm’s leadership team in the Birmingham office while working remotely in Warrensburg, Missouri. Denny is a Missouri State Senator representing the 21st…
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Tidwell Group is very excited to have been named an IPA Best of the Best Public Accounting Firm for 2020. This acknowledgment follows the firm’s ranking as an IPA Best of the Best Firm for 2019. A tradition that stretches back more than 25 years, INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA) has unveiled its 2020 list of top performers within the profession.…
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Aug 25, 2020 — Tidwell Group, LLC, is pleased to announce the addition of Ryder M. Mathias, CPA, as its newest Tax Partner. He will be part of the industry-leading team of accounting professionals in the firm’s Birmingham, Alabama office, while working remotely from Charlotte, NC.    Ryder has over ten years of experience in public accounting, providing tax…
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala., August 4, 2020 – Tidwell Group, one of the nation’s fastest-growing accounting firms, is pleased to announce that Christopher R. Bailey, CPA, and Morgan E. Mahaffey, JD have been promoted to Partner. “I am very proud of both Chris and Morgan for their accomplishments and admittance to the Partner team,” said J. Barry Tidwell, Tidwell Group National Managing…
Pablo Picasso once said, “The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.” This sentiment rings true for the employees of Tidwell Group. The Firm is vested in affordable housing beyond providing value-driven professional services to its clients through acts of community service. We believe it takes a village and a…
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BIRMINGHAM, AL – December 10, 2019 – Tidwell Group, LLC, is excited to welcome Eric Beining as its newest partner in the firm’s Columbus, Ohio office. Beining’s 20 plus years of commercial real estate, not-for-profit, and public accounting experience are an important addition to Tidwell Group’s already experienced Columbus office. “We couldn’t be more pleased that Eric is joining our…
No one should go hungry. But in the United States, about 37 million people are hungry or “food insecure,” which means they do not know where their next meal is coming from. Every state has its fair share of hunger crises – with Alabama and Louisiana tied for the highest food hardship rates in the nation. Children who do not…
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BIRMINGHAM, AL – Sept 10, 2019 Tidwell Group, LLC has been named an INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA) Best of the Best Firm for 2019. This acknowledgment follows the firm’s Fastest Growing ranking for 2019, 2018 and 2017. IPA’s annual Best of the Best recognition honors includes 50 U.S. and five Canadian firms for their superior performance-based 50 financial and operational metrics.…
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BIRMINGHAM, AL – Aug 5, 2019 – It is with tremendous excitement that we announce Kelli Winter as the new Partner in Charge of Audit and Assurance at Tidwell Group, LLC.  She joins an industry-leading team of accounting professionals and brings the kind of expertise and professionalism that the valued clients of Tidwell Group have come to expect.  We could…
BIRMINGHAM, AL – July 24, 2019– It is with great excitement that Tidwell Group, LLC announces Patty Azallion, William Brookshire, Damien Cassell, Andy Gantzer, Chris Ofat and Jeanne-Marie Smith as its newest partners. With these partnerships, Tidwell Group continues to increase the depth of its already impressive team of accounting professionals and further solidifies its position as one of the top…
At Tidwell Group, we pride ourselves on providing unmatched opportunities for our experienced professionals to grow their careers. Each of the following individuals have dedicated themselves to growing the Tidwell Group brand and creating their own personal brand by making their name known inside our firm, among our clients and in the surrounding communities through community service. Your personal brand…
BIRMINGHAM, AL – MAY 6, 2019 – Tidwell Group is pleased to officially announce Joel T. McDowell, CPA as the Firm’s Birmingham Office Managing Partner.  Joel has been performing in this role as part of the Firm’s leadership and will continue in that capacity as the Firm charges forward into the 2020s. A lead partner in the Firm’s leadership council…
BIRMINGHAM, AL – MAY 2, 2019 – Tidwell Group LLC is pleased to welcome Justin Heberling as its newest partner in the firm’s Birmingham office.  Heberling’s 14 years of public and affordable housing accounting experience will help solidify Tidwell Group as the premier accounting firm in the affordable housing industry. “Justin brings an incredible work ethic and energy that will…
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala (Oct. 26, 2018) — Tidwell Group, LLC, one of the nation’s fastest growing accounting firms, with offices in Alabama, Georgia, Texas and Ohio, announced today the launch of its newly designed website at https://www.TidwellGroup.com. The completely revamped website features a streamlined and simplified design, improved functionality and enriched real estate and affordable housing content areas. “We are thrilled to…
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. October 12th 2018 – Tidwell Group, LLC, one of the nation’s fastest growing accounting firms, with offices in Alabama, Georgia, Texas and Ohio, continues its goal of assembling the premier group of affordable housing professionals as it welcomes its newest partner Joseph Wallace, CPA. Among the skills that Wallace brings to Tidwell Group are his extensive knowledge of…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., July 10, 2018 — Tidwell Group, one of the fastest growing CPA firms in the country, continues its expansion with the promotion of two new partners and a principal. Tidwell Group recognizes the talent, dedication and work ethic required to excel in the accounting industry and enthusiastically welcomes Jeremy Densmore and Wayne Jordan as its newest Partners and…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., April 5, 2018 — Tidwell Group, the fastest growing CPA firm in the country per the 2017 INSIDE Public Accounting National Benchmarking Report, is proud to announce the addition of Quinn Gormley as a new Partner to join the team in its Austin, TX location. “Quinn will join one of the most talented, impressive and client centric teams…
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2017’s fastest-growing CPA Firm, Tidwell Group, is proud to announce the opening of its Columbus, Ohio office. With this expansion into Columbus, Tidwell Group welcomes three new partners to their team. In January 2018, Todd Fentress, CPA, joined Tidwell Group as the Office Managing Partner.  Todd’s addition to the team brings a level of expertise in the affordable housing industry…
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We are excited to announce that as of September 5, 2017, we have opened our doors at our new Atlanta location in more spacious and modern surroundings. The new location is more suitable for meetings, ample room for our continued growth and is more accessible to employees. (more…)
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At Tidwell Group, we value and embrace the opportunity to have interns in our Tax and Audit departments each year. Each intern brings unique skills and abilities to our team and we are so thankful for their commitment to learning and growing alongside our staff. Take a look at what our past interns have thought about their experience at Tidwell…
Tidwell Group, one of the nation’s fastest growing accounting and consulting firms, has taken another exciting step in its expansion with the promotion of three new partners in its audit, tax, and consulting groups.   “Each of these individuals has proven able to consistently provide value and solutions to our growing client base,” said J. Barry Tidwell, Tidwell Group National…