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title: Partners and staff | Ashcombe & Reed, CPAs
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Partners and staff

# The people on your file.

A partner leads every engagement. Staff accountants prepare the work and know your file too.

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![Three people filling in paperwork together at a kitchen table](https://www.nopethemes.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/studionope-for-accounting/images/photos/families/families-02.jpg?width=800&name=families-02.jpg)

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- [![Eleanor Ashcombe](https://www.nopethemes.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/studionope-for-accounting/images/photos/partners/partners-01.jpg?width=800&name=partners-01.jpg)](https://www.nopethemes.com/tickmark/partners/eleanor-ashcombe?hsLang=en)
  
  ### [Eleanor Ashcombe](https://www.nopethemes.com/tickmark/partners/eleanor-ashcombe?hsLang=en)
  
  CPACPA · , Managing partner
  
  Started the firm in 1998. Leads tax planning for owner-run businesses in construction and professional services, and quotes every new engagement.
- [![Daniel Reed](https://www.nopethemes.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/studionope-for-accounting/images/photos/partners/partners-06.jpg?width=800&name=partners-06.jpg)](https://www.nopethemes.com/tickmark/partners/daniel-reed?hsLang=en)
  
  ### [Daniel Reed](https://www.nopethemes.com/tickmark/partners/daniel-reed?hsLang=en)
  
  CPA · CFPCPA, CFP · , Tax partner
  
  Individual and trust returns, multi-state filings and planning for families with a business. Signs every individual return the firm files.
- [![Denise Carter](https://www.nopethemes.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/studionope-for-accounting/images/photos/partners/partners-03.jpg?width=800&name=partners-03.jpg)](https://www.nopethemes.com/tickmark/partners/denise-carter?hsLang=en)
  
  ### [Denise Carter](https://www.nopethemes.com/tickmark/partners/denise-carter?hsLang=en)
  
  CPACPA · , Audit partner
  
  Audits and reviews for nonprofits and companies preparing for a lender or a sale. Documents independence from the first letter.
- ![Robert Hale](https://www.nopethemes.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/studionope-for-accounting/images/photos/partners/partners-04.jpg?width=800&name=partners-04.jpg)
  
  ### Robert Hale
  
  CPACPA · , Advisory partner
  
  Runs the monthly forecast reviews for owner-run companies and prepares the packs a lender or board asks for.

Staff

## Accountants and client service

The people who prepare your work and answer the day-to-day questions. You have their names from the first month.

- ![Brian Hughes](https://www.nopethemes.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/studionope-for-accounting/images/photos/staff/staff-01.jpg?width=800&name=staff-01.jpg)
  
  ### Brian Hughes
  
  CPACPA · , Senior accountant
- ![Emily Parker](https://www.nopethemes.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/studionope-for-accounting/images/photos/staff/staff-04.jpg?width=800&name=staff-04.jpg)
  
  ### Emily Parker
  
  EAEA · , Tax accountant
- ![Marcus Johnson](https://www.nopethemes.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/studionope-for-accounting/images/photos/staff/staff-02.jpg?width=800&name=staff-02.jpg)
  
  ### Marcus Johnson
  
  CPACPA · , Audit senior
- ![Tasha Williams](https://www.nopethemes.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/studionope-for-accounting/images/photos/staff/staff-03.jpg?width=800&name=staff-03.jpg)
  
  ### Tasha Williams
  
  Bookkeeper
- ![Kevin Brooks](https://www.nopethemes.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/studionope-for-accounting/images/photos/staff/staff-05.jpg?width=800&name=staff-05.jpg)
  
  ### Kevin Brooks
  
  Staff accountant
- ![Lauren Mitchell](https://www.nopethemes.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/studionope-for-accounting/images/photos/staff/staff-06.jpg?width=800&name=staff-06.jpg)
  
  ### Lauren Mitchell
  
  Client service manager

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