Tucson, AZ (March x, 2011)—Rodolfo “Rudy” C. Paredes, CPA, has been named a partner in the Tucson firm of R&A CPAs, P.C. Paredes, a native of Nogales, Arizona, is the co-shareholder-in-charge of the tax department for this Tucson-based, full service public accounting firm. He has 14 years experience in Nogales and Tucson in public accounting [...]
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Rudy Paredes joins R & A’s Partner Group
Tucson, AZ – R & A CPAs, P.C. proudly announces that Rodolfo C. Paredes, CPA has been admitted as partner. “Rudy” joined R & A in 2004. In his new role Rudy shares management of the tax department with Tom Furrier and Tariq Khan and will oversee specialized tax service areas and assist with the [...]
R&A TEAMS UP WITH TUCSON’S TRISPORTS CYCLING/ECLIPSE RACING CLUB
Tucson, AZ – According to Bicycling Magazine, Tucson is ranked as the 9th most bike-friendly city in America. It currently has more than 700 miles of designated bikeways, and all new street construction is required to include bike lanes. Here at R&A, we feel it is important to stay connected to the Tucson community and support our residents. What better way than to team up with a local cycling club?
Christopher Morgan Promoted to Senior Associate
Tucson, AZ – R&A CPAs is proud to announce the promotion of Christopher Morgan to the position of Senior Associate in the Assurance Department. Christopher joined R&A in December of 2007 as an audit associate. Since then he has showed strong work ethic, ability to lead, and dedication to his job.
R&A CPAs begins partnership with Arizona Center for Innovation
Tucson, AZ – R&A CPAs is proud to announce our partnership with the Arizona Center for Innovation (“AzCI’) in support of their mission. The AzCI is a specialized business incubator designed to meet the dynamic needs of developing technology companies. The AzCI clients include community inventors, student teams and university researchers. Our client companies are seeking to commercialize locally developed technologies or to work in partnership with the University of Arizona to bring its latest scientific developments to market.
Fraud Awareness Week Casts Spotlight on White Collar Crime
Tucson,AZ– R&A CPAs announced that it will be participating in International Fraud Awareness Week, Nov. 8-15, 2009 as an Official Supporter to promote anti-fraud awareness and education. Fraud Awareness Week comes during a time when intense financial pressures caused by the economic crisis have led to an increase of fraud, according to a survey of fraud experts conducted by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE).
PHILLIP C. DALRYMPLE, CPA, TO PRESENT AT 62ND ANNUAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE
September 2009 – Tucson, AZ – R&A CPAs is proud to announce that Phillip Dalrymple, Assurance Partner, will present on “403(b) Plan Best Practices in a New Regulatory World” as part of our participation in the Profit Sharing/401(k) Council of America 62nd Annual National Conference and Exhibition in Scottsdale, Arizona. The conference and exhibition is September 21-24, 2009 at the Fairmount Scottsdale resort.
Susan M. Vos, CPA Earns Certified Fraud Examiner Certification
Tucson, AZ – August 13, 2009 – Susan M. Vos, CPA and Assurance Manager at R&A CPAs recently received her Certified Fraud Examiner (“CFE”) designation through the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (“ACFE”), the world’s leading provider of anti-fraud training and education. In order to become a CFE, an anti-fraud professional must meet a stringent set of criteria and pass a rigorous exam administered by the ACFE.
R&A CPAs Expanding Professional Services to Include Forensic Accounting
In an effort to continually assess and meet the needs of our clients and community, R&A is now offering Forensic Accounting Services. Fraud is one the worst by-products of a bad economy. Forensic Accounting Services include fraud detection, investigation and deterrence.
R&A Announces New Hires
Katy Spina, CPA and Karly Fields have joined the R&A team.
Katy Spina grew up in Tucson, AZ and attended Arizona State University for her bachelors and University of Arizona for her Masters in Accounting. Prior to joining R&A, Katy worked as an auditor with Ernst & Young. Katy recently earned her CPA and will be working in the Assurance and Accounting Services areas at R&A. Katy is a member of the ASCPA. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her fiancé and dog, running, biking, and playing soccer.


