Education

Bachelor of Science in Accounting
Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC

Affiliations

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants

Community Involvement

First United Methodist Church of Marion
- K-2 Sunday school teacher (15 years)
- Church Treasurer (20 years)
- Endowment Committee
- Finance Committee member (Past Chair)
- Vacation Bible School kitchen crew
Habitat for Humanity
- Volunteer
YMCA
- Strong Kids Campaign leader

Kathryn M. Atkinson

CPA, CSEP
NC Certificate #8480

Shareholder

kathryna@jpspa.com
828.659.8569
Marion Office

Kathy joined JPS in 1991 and became a shareholder in the firm in 2007. Her practice centers on providing audit and assurance services for a variety of clients, including dealerships, government entities and not-for-profits. She is a graduate of Wake Forest University and became a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning in 1999.

In her free time, Kathy enjoys spending time with her three children and their families, including three grandchildren. She also enjoys traveling, both with and without the extended family.