Atherton & Associates, LLP

It was a beautiful day on the green as Jackie Howell, Marissa Williams, Loren Kuntz, & Scott Kerr played at Del Rio Country Club in the annual Community Hospice Golf Fore event on Sept. 20th, 2021.

Congratulations to Michael Wyatt for being promoted to Tax Supervisor! Michael has been in accounting and with Atherton since May 2019. He says that the one thing that is really fulfilling about the promotion to Supervisor is the responsibility to help train and develop new staff. He's found it very rewarding to see the newer staff members learn and grow. When Michael is not at work, he is spending time with his daughters, Zella (3) & Eve (1).

Atherton & Associates, LLP is pleased to announce the promotion of Natalya Mann, CPA, to a Tax Partner in the firm. Natalya joined the firm in 2016. She graduated from National University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Natalya’s 15 years of experience have allowed her to develop an expertise in corporate, partnership, and individual taxation, including tax planning and business consulting. Her extensive experience also includes managing financial ...processes and business data analysis for a manufacturing company. She serves clients in the areas of retail, manufacturing, agriculture, real estate, not-for-profit and professional services companies. Her expertise in these fields has helped the firm continue to grow and serve a larger range of clientele. Natalya is a graduate of Leadership Modesto and is involved in several community and professional organizations. See more

Congratulations Jackie Howell Atherton & Associates, LLP is pleased to announce the promotion of Jackie Howell, CPA, to a Tax Partner in the firm. Jackie joined the firm in 2014. She graduated from Azusa Pacific University with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration. Jackie’s 11 years of experience have allowed her to develop an expertise in tax compliance and planning for individuals, privately held corporations, partnerships, non-profit organizations and multi-st...ate taxation. She serves clients in the areas of agriculture, real estate, construction, retail, food and beverage, and manufacturing and distribution services. Her knowledge in these fields has helped the firm continue to grow and serve a larger range of clientele. Jackie is a graduate of Leadership Modesto and serves as a treasurer for a local non-profit organization. See more

Congratulations Marissa Kay! Atherton & Associates, LLP is pleased to announce the promotion of Marissa Williams, CPA, CFE, to an Assurance Partner in the firm. Marissa joined the firm in 2009. She graduated from California State University, Stanislaus with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting. Marissa’s 12 years of audit experience have allowed her to develop an expertise in financial statement audits, including audits in accordance with Government Auditing Standards and ...Uniform Grant Guidance, employee benefit plan audits, reviews, compilations and agreed-upon procedures to improve internal controls. She serves clients in the areas of manufacturing, construction, agriculture, healthcare and not-for-profit organizations. Her expertise in these fields has helped the firm continue to grow and serve a larger range of clientele. Marissa is a graduate of Leadership Modesto and is involved in several community and professional organizations. See more

Congratulations to Nathan Ortiz for passing his final CPA exam! He expressed extreme gratitude to his wife, family, friends & co-workers who have supported and encouraged him over the past 9 months while he has been studying hard!

Congratulations to Nathan Ortiz for being promoted to Senior Tax Associate! Nathan has been in accounting for 5 years, with the last 2 being at Atherton & Associates, LLP What he enjoys about working here is building relationships with clients and co-workers. He has found that serving people and collaborating with peers is the most rewarding aspect of public accounting. He greatly values the support of his wife Natie Ortiz of 2 years.

Congratulations to Michael Wyatt for being promoted to Senior Tax Associate! Michael has been in accounting and with Atherton since May 2019. What he enjoys most about accounting is working with and serving a variety of clients in a way that directly impacts their business. Michael is grateful for the support of his wife, Meredith Morphy Wyatt and daughters, Zella & Eve.

We are staying current on the latest developments. The actions we are taking include monitoring resources such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); the World Health Organization; the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and our local public health department. The partners and various personnel will be available to answer any questions. Please contact the firm via email or phone and we will get back to you as soon as possible. We appreciate your flexibility and support during this time, and our thoughts remain with everyone affected by the COVID-19 crisis. #COVIDUpdate

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We're hiring! We are looking for a bookkeeper with a minimum of 2 years of experience with proficiency in Quickbooks and Microsoft Office. Follow this link to our Careers page for more information: https://athertoncpas.com/careers/bookkeeper/

Are you an LLC and making over $35,000 in net income? Come to Atherton & Associates where we can help you become an S Corp. You could save thousands of dollars on taxes. #AtherTips

We are committed to maintaining the quality and timeliness of our services to you. With that in mind, if you have yet to submit your tax information for 2019, we prefer you to email, upload to the portal, or mail it to us if possible. If that is not possible, we will have the ability for you to drop off your information between the hours of 8-5, Monday through Friday. You may also hold on to it until further notice. Thank you.