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Bad Links? | Johnston named directorCherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P., the countrys 23rd largest accounting firm and one of the largest regional CPA firms headquartered in the Southeast, is pleased to announce that partner and Peachtree City resident Michael F. Johnston, CPA, CIA, has been named as the firmwide director of its Financial Institutions group. The Financial Institution group of CB&H represents over 70 financial institutions throughout the Southeast, ranging from de novo community banks to publicly held regional institutions. The firm provides specialized audit, taxation and consulting services to community banks and financial services organizations. The Financial Institutions group is one of CB&Hs fastest growing niche practice areas for the firm over the last five years, stated Johnston. I look forward to further expanding this group and helping CB&H become the Southeasts leading financial institutions professional service provider. Johnston is a partner in the Atlanta practice of CB&H. He has over 15 years experience in providing audit, risk management and business consulting services to the financial services industry. Johnston has significant experience serving financial institutions ranging from de novo banks to large bank holding companies, mortgage banking companies to security brokerage firms. He also consults with financial institutions on regulatory issues, including issues involving the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Reserve and the Securities and Exchange Commission. Johnston has significant knowledge of, and experience in implementing, the internal control audit requirements of FDICIA and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. As the accounting and consulting firm of choice to thousands of clients, Cherry, Bekaert & Holland is uniquely positioned to provide quality, cost-effective and value-added advice to a diverse and successful client base. The firm sets itself apart in the middle market by offering the extensive specialization and service opportunities of a national firm coupled with the service continuity and personal relationships delivered by a local firm. Ranked 23rd nationally among CPA firms, CB&Hs resource network stretches regionally across seven states, including the large metro markets of Atlanta, Charlotte, Hampton Roads, Raleigh, Richmond, Tampa and Washington D.C., and nationally and internationally through an alliance with Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting firms. |
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