All About ABBB
What year did ABBB open?
1945
Name 3 of ABBB's current Service Lines
Tax, Audit & Assurance, CFO Services, Financial Services, Mergers/Acquisitions/Bus Valuation
What type of account is paired with a High Deductible Health Plan to allow tax free contributions for medical expenses?
Health Savings Account
What training program is provided by the firm at the beginning of every year, in which software programs and tax processes are taught?
Boot camp
How many hours per week are most employees required to work during tax season?
There is no requirement; just get the job done!
How many partners does ABBB currently have?
19
Name 3 of ABBB's current Specialty Areas
Ag, Construction & Real Estate, Manufacturing & Wholesale, Energy, Retail & Restaraurants, Healthcare
How much will the firm reimburse an employee for the purchase of study materials and CPA exam fees?
$2,000
How many hours of CPE are required each year of non-licensed Staff at ABBB? Licensed staff?
40 annually; 80 every two years for Kansas
What does ABBB ONE stand for?
Own it; Nurture Relationships; Exceed Expecations
How many offices does ABBB have?
15
Who is the CFO Service Line Leader?
Michelle Ryan
How much does the firm match on 401k contributions?
$1 for $1: 1% - 3%; 3.5% on 4% and 4% on 5% contributions
If you qualify for the educational assistance program at ABBB, what grade must you earn for each course?
B or better or 'pass' in pass/fail course
Name two core values from ABBB
Quality, Innovative, Commitment/Dedication, Integrity, Professional, Opportunity, Family, Fulfillment
This person is considered the CEO of the Firm.
Managing Partner - Brian Staats
What does A&A stand for?
Audit & Attestation (evidence or proof of something)
At ABBB, do you have to accrue vacation and sick time before you can use it?
No - amounts are awarded at the beginning of each calendar year.
If you pass the CPA exam within 12 months of your hire date or eligibility date, what bonus amount do you receive?
$4,000
Who will guide your career while at ABBB?
YOU!
What is a non-equity partner? Name one from ABBB.
Principal: MichelleS, DavidH, JenniferB, SusanD, BobD, KarlaS, JessicaD, TurnerP, DanielleH, NicoleK
What does MAV stand for.
Mergers, Acquisitions & Valuation
What is the referral bonus amount for a Senior Staff Accountant?
$3,000
How much of your CPE does the firm pay for?
All approved courses!
_______ for yourself; _______ for the company; ________for your co-workers; ______ for all clients; ________for your community
Respect