Kathryn M. Atkinson, CPA
Managerkathryna@jpspa.com
Kathy joined JPS in November 1989. She holds a B.S. in Accounting from Wake Forest University, and became a CPA in 1975. She serves the firm in all audit, tax and consulting areas, with an emphasis in not-for-profit and governmental entities.
TOPApril K. Westmoreland, CPA
Audit and Tax Professionalaprilw@jpspa.com
April joined JPS in June 1999 and holds a B.S. degree in Accounting from UNC-A and a Masters degree in Accounting from Western Carolina University. She became a CPA in August of 2003 and serves the firm in audit, tax and consulting.
Lois A. Buchanan
Small Business Accountantloisb@jpspa.com
Lois has been with JPS for over 25 years, managing small business services for the Marion office, and currently serves as administrative assistant to the managing partner. She is knowledgeable in computerized bookkeeping, payrolls, W-2 & 1099 processing. Her work ethic is based on honesty, fairness and quality.
Kevin M. Griffin
Audit and Tax Professionalkeving@jpspa.com
Kevin joined JPS in December of 2002, after graduating from Appalachian State University with a B.S. in Accounting. He works in all areas of audit and tax.
Cheryl Ballard
Administrative Assistantcherylb@jpspa.com
Cheryl is the administrative secretary for the Marion office, with responsibility for processing all tax returns and financial statements. She holds an Associate Degree in Office Administration from McDowell Technical Community College.
