Linda W. Dufresne, CPA, established the firm of Dufresne & Associates, CPA, PA in 1993. She has been in the accounting profession since 1986. After graduating cum laude from the University of North Florida with a Bachelor of Business Administration - Emphasis in Accounting degree, Linda was in the health care accounting and financial reporting industry for three years. She also continued to attend the  University of North Florida to comply with the postgraduate requirements to qualify for the CPA examination, which she passed on her first attempt. Prior experience includes four years of auditing and municipal bond services experience with an international accounting firm serving clients in various industries including tax-exempt debt issuers, governments, not-for-profits, health care, and religious institutions and approximately five years as a legal assistant with a nationally recognized municipal bond law firm. Click Here to contact Linda.

     Cathy Liddy, CPA, joined the firm in January 1999.  As an Audit Manager, she is responsible for coordination and supervision of the staff executing the day-to-day work. She has extensive experience serving governments, special districts, and not-for-profit entities, including single audit work. She graduated from the University of Florida in 1998 with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and attended the University of North Florida to comply with the State of Florida postgraduate requirements of the CPA examination.   Click Here to contact Cathy.
     Emily Helmick has been with the firm since October 1998.  As Senior Staff Auditor, she is responsible for executing the day-to-day work on engagements.  She also assists with arbitrage compliance for issuers of tax-exempt debt. A graduate of Clemson University with a Bachelor of Science in Administrative Management, Emily has been in the accounting field since 1983.  Click Here to contact Emily.
    Anna Oglesby began working at the firm in 2005. As a Senior Staff Auditor, she is responsible for executing the day-to-day field work on engagements. She holds a degree from the Moscow Commercial University with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Economics, an Associate of Science degree in Accounting from Florida Community College of Jacksonville and a Bachelor of Business Administration with an emphasis in Accounting from the University of North Florida.  She currently is pursuing the CPA eligibility requirements. Click Here to contact Anna.
     Rachael E. Lambert  joined the firm in 2007.  As a Staff Auditor, she is responsible for executing the day-to-day work on various accounting, auditing, and consulting engagements. A graduate of Gardner Webb University with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, she is currently pursuing a Master of Accounting from her alma mater. Click Here to contact Rachael.

     Kathy Sutherland Finn, PMP came on in 2006.  As a Senior Financial Analyst/Project Manager, she is responsible for budget preparation, analysis of financial data, and coordinating the workflow process from a Project Management standpoint. She is a 1984 graduate of the University of Virginia with a Bachelor of Science in Finance. She also serves the firm as the Business Development Manager. Click Here to contact Kathy.

     Cindy Bustion has worked with the firm since 2003.  As an Administrative Coordinator, she is responsible for daily operations and assisting with review of clerical accuracy of cash flow verification, arbitrage rebate and audit reports. Click Here to contact Cindy.

     Jessica Wilkison began in 2005.  As an Administrative Assistant, she is responsible for preparation and distribution of proposals and reports.  Click Here to contact Jessica.

     Audrey Barker joined in 2007.  As the In-house IT System Administrator, she is responsible for maintaing our network. As our Senior Word Processor, she assists with preparation of reports, financial statements, and proposals.  Click Here to contact Audrey.

 

 

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