Hall & Company Expands Audit Practice, Hires Audit Senior Manager from Big Four Firm

    IRVINE, CA, November 26, 2014 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Hall & Company, an Orange County, Calif. CPA firm that provides an array of specialized financial advisory services, has named Jeremy Wheeler as its new Director of Audit Services in a move that will expand the firm's reach into the technology, consumer markets, manufacturing and real estate sectors.

Wheeler is an experienced auditor having worked for more than 12 years at the Orange County office of KPMG, one of the nation's "Big 4" accounting giants, where his experience included blue chip company accounts in the technology sector, and also focused on manufacturing and consumer markets companies.

"We are confident that Jeremy's extensive background working for a Big 4 firm will be an asset to our firm," said Managing Partner Bradford L. Hall. "At Hall & Company, we continually seek exceptional talent to better serve our clients through expanded offerings. Jeremy brings experience and expertise that will continue to broaden the scope and reach of our audit services."

A Mission Viejo resident, Wheeler specializes in financial statement audits, reviews and compilations for private and closely held companies, as well as major public corporations. He also assists with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) compliance and due diligence services.

"In the short time I've been at Hall & Company, I have been very impressed with the personalized, dedicated service the team provides to each and every client," Wheeler said. "I am proud to be joining such a reputable firm and look forward to furthering growth in the firm's audit practice."

As financial regulations and the economic environment continue to change, there has been an increase in demand for quality auditing services among private organizations in Southern California.

"The trend is leaning toward greater scrutiny on financial reporting," Hall said. "The evolving financial reporting standards and increase in M&A activity has renewed the focus on financial transparency and corporate responsibility across many industries. Hall & Company is pleased to be strengthening its delivery of these specialized services the market demands."

Wheeler is a guest speaker and instructor at Fullerton College and Biola University, his alma mater, as well as a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. In his free time, he enjoys spending time hiking and mountain biking with his family and coaching in community sports leagues.

About Hall & Company
For more than 27 years, Hall & Company has provided a broad array of advisory offerings including tax, audit, forensic and litigation services as well as specialized financial advisory services. Servicing a wide variety of industries, including the manufacturing, distribution, construction, real estate, law, healthcare and nonprofit sectors, Hall & Company specializes in supporting entrepreneurs and CEOs as they grow their business. For more information, visit http://www.hallcpas.com/.

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