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NORTHEAST OHIO REGION ( AMHERST , CLEVELAND , MEDINA & MENTOR OFFICES )
EAST CENTRAL OHIO REGION ( MILLERSBURG , NEW PHILADELPHIA & WOOSTER OFFICES )
SOUTHEAST OHIO REGION ( CAMBRIDGE , MARIETTA ZANESVILLE OFFICES )
WEST CENTRAL OHIO REGION ( DUBLIN & LIMA OFFICES )
DENOTES A REA EVENT
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FIRM-WIDE HONORS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rea & Associates was recognized as the 86th largest firm by Accounting Today . The publication also recognized the firm as the 13th largest in the Great Lakes region . Also this year , Rea was ranked in the 88th spot on Inside Public Accounting ’ s “ 2020 Top 400 Firms ” list . Finally , Rea was named the 13th largest accounting firm in Central Ohio by Columbus Business First .
Rea & Associates merged in the Northeast Ohio CPA firm , Jones Battles Group on June 1 . The firm also announced that it will merge in Kennedy Cottrell Richards in Gahanna , Ohio , on Sept . 1 , and the Wooster-based firm , Dyer Roche & Company , Inc ., on Nov . 1 .
The Rea & Associates Practice Growth team received Marketing Achievement Awards from the Association for Accounting Marketing in the “ Advertising : Print Campaign ” and in the “ Marketing and PR : Nurture / Lead Generation Campaign ” categories .
Rea & Associates was named one of the “ Top 50 Construction Accounting Firms ” in the second annual ranking by Construction Executive magazine .
NORTHEAST OHIO REGION
Joseph Giorgio , Alex Lory , and Candice Rowe passed the CPA exam .
Kathy LaMonica and Samantha NeCastro received the Avalara Certified Implementation Partner certification .
Karen Sating was awarded the 2019 SHRM Platinum Excel Award .
SOUTHEAST OHIO REGION Spencer Gibbs passed the CPA exam .
WEST CENTRAL OHIO REGION
Hannah Hunter and Derek Mohr passed the CPA exam .
DEMONSTRATED EXPERTISE & THOUGHT LEADERSHIOP
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
NORTHEAST OHIO REGION
Chad Gorfido
• CARES Act Funding & Uniform Guidance , Ohio Association of School Business Officials ( OASBO ) webinar
Cindy Kula
• Individual Tax Updates And Strategies , Ohio Society of CPAs ’ ( OSCPA ) Accounting Shows , Columbus , Cleveland and Cincinnati
• Tax Strategies & 1040 Developments , Mega Tax Conference
Kathy LaMonica
• Accountant Tips and Tricks : Manage Exempt Sales , Keep Your Clients Ahead Of New Regulations , And Audit , Avalara webinar
Anita Martin
• GASB 84 Fiduciary Activities , webinar *
Jennifer Masters
• A Closer Look AT GASB 84 & 88 , webinar *
Matt Scherer
• Preparing Your Practice To Sell , ADS Dental Practice Transitions Facebook Live Interview
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