Smith Elliott Kearns & Company, LLC SAID it will be represented in 2010 on six PKF North American Network National Committees.
PKF North American Network is a membership association comprising 86 independent accounting and consulting firms in North America dedicated to serving middle-market businesses and individual clients.
Kara M. Darlington, CPA, was reappointed to the PKF Employee Benefit Plans Committee. She assists in the management of SEK&Cos employee benefit plan audit practice, as well as providing audit services to local nonprofit organizations.
Scott N. Drake, CPA, was reappointed to the PKF Financial Institutions Committee. He focuses on providing specialized services to financial institutions and is the lead member of SEK&Cos Financial Institution Services Group.
Joel A. Flinchbaugh, CPA, was reappointed to the PKF Healthcare Services Committee. Joel manages SEK&Cos accounting services practice and specializes in offering targeted accounting and consulting services to health care providers.
Gregory P. Hall, CPA, was reappointed to the PKF Not-for-Profit Committee. He specializes in providing auditing, consulting and tax services to SEK&Cos governmental, nonprofit and health care clients.
Michael P. Manspeaker was reappointed as chairman of the PKF Accounting & Auditing Committee. He specializes in providing services to nonprofit organizations, local governmental entities, financial institutions, contractors, and manufacturing businesses, and also leads SEK&Cos accounting and auditing practice.
John R. Schnitzer, CPA, was reappointed to the PKF Large Firms Task Force, a forum for members of PKFs larger member firms to share insight on matters facing the public accounting industry. He specializes in providing business planning and consulting services to closely-held businesses, contractors, manufacturers, and health care providers.