Banks, Finley, White & Company, CPAs 617 37th Street South Birmingham, AL 35222
Firm Contact: James C. White, Jr. (jameswhite@bfwcpa.com) Phone: (205) 326-6660 Fax: (205) 326-3840 Website: www.bfwcpa.com
Firm Locations: Birmingham, AL, Atlanta, GA, Memphis, TN, Denver, CO Staff size: 39 Number of CPAs: 11 Number of Partners: 6
Firm Description: Banks, Finley, White & Company was founded in 1973. We are a nationally-recognized, and regionally-located CPA firm with offices located in Atlanta, Birmingham, Memphis and Denver. We are one of the largest minority owned firms and among the top 25 percent of all CPA firms. Banks, Finley, White & Company is a full-service firm providing an array of professional services to clients that include multinational corporations, not for-profit organizations, colleges and universities, governmental entities, private businesses, financial institutions, insurance companies, health care organizations and successful individuals. Banks, Finley, White & Company is a registered firm with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) which inspects firms that perform publicly-traded company audits. Top Industry Specialization Educational Institutions, Employee Benefit Plans, Financial Institutions, Government Contracting, Health Services, High Net Worth Individuals, Not-for-Profit Organizations, Professional Service Providers, Small Business Services, State Government Entities Why a new grad should begin his/her career at your firm? BFW is a place where a new grad can hit the ground running with a broad range of assignments on clients in different industries from for profit businesses to non-profits, colleges and universities and governmental entities. The wide range of accounting and auditing will prepare the grad completely for any form of accounting and auditing him/her desires to focus on in their careers. On the job training is, we have found, to be the best learning port for new accountants. The many training programs we provide for our staff will augment the on the job training and produce the results that all BFW employees and alumni experience. Firm Benefits: • Assistance in preparing for the CPA exam • Licensing and renewals • Membership fees in professional organizations • Continuing professional education (CPE)
General Hiring Practices: • Internships? Yes • Paid or unpaid? Both • Does your firm hire for entry-level positions? Yes • Is overnight travel required? Yes
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