jimm@bobermarkey.com
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Jim’s experience is focused on serving middle market and high growth
clients in a variety of industries, including manufacturing/industrial
products, wholesale/distribution, retail/consumer products and services,
non-profit organizations and employee benefits. He has extensive
experience in: merger and acquisition, tax planning, business planning,
financial forecasting, human resource consulting, attestation services,
fraud investigations, litigation and transaction support, and internal
control and operations reviews.
Jim has performed numerous other special projects for clients, such as
feasibility studies, cash flow analyses, personal financial statements,
due diligence on business acquisitions, and profitability studies.
Jim won the Dean’s Award for high scholastic achievement when he
graduated with a Masters of Accountancy from the Weatherhead School of
Management at Case Western Reserve University. He was with Ernst & Whinney
from 1986 - 1989, and with Hausser + Taylor from 1989 until he joined
Bober, Markey, Fedorovich & Company in 1997. Jim was elected a Partner of
the Firm in 2003.
Jim’s current community/professional activities include: Member,
Executive Committee, AICPA Employee Benefit Plans Audit Quality Center;
Chairman, PKF North American Network Employee Benefit Plans Task Force;
Chairman, Goodwill Industries of Akron; Vice President, Community Support
Services, Inc.; Member, Rotary Club of Akron; Board Member, NEOUCOM
Foundation; Member, Akron General Health Systems Community Health
Committee; President, Creekside Homeowners Association.
Jim’s past community/professional activities include: Board Member of
the Weatherhead School of Management Alumni Association; Board Member of
the Akron General Development Foundation; President, Employee Benefits
Council of Northeast Ohio; Chairman, PKF North American Network
Manufacturing/Distribution Committee; Director and Treasurer, Rotary Club
of Akron; President, St. Joseph Parenting Center; Member, Strategic
Planning Committee, Heart to Heart Communications; 2003 graduate and class
Vice President of Leadership Akron.
Jim currently is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public
Accountants, the Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants, the
Institute of Management Accountants, the Turnaround Management
Association, the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans, the
Employee Benefit Council of Northeast Ohio, the Rotary Club of Akron, and
the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.
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