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1/17/2005 - Weaver and Tidwell, LLP, Promotes Dave Kesel to Tax Senior Manager
DALLAS , Texas – Weaver and Tidwell, LLP, has promoted Dave Kesel, CPA, to tax senior manager, it was announced today. Weaver and Tidwell, which operates offices in Dallas and Fort Worth, is ranked by Practical Accountant magazine as the Southwest’s largest regional independent accounting firm.

Kesel, who has more than 10 years of experience in public accounting, has served as manager of tax in Weaver and Tidwell’s Dallas office. In his new position as tax senior manager, his responsibilities include planning, supervising and completing tax engagements for individuals, corporations and partnerships.

Kesel earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Franklin University in Columbus, Ohio. He is a member of various professional organizations, including the American Institute of Public Accounts (AIPA) and Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TSCPA).

Founded in 1950, Weaver and Tidwell represents a broad range of clients including large national and international corporations, publicly and privately held businesses, nonprofit organizations, and government entities.

In addition to the firm’s traditional audit, accounting and tax services, its accountants practice in the areas of international services; assurance and risk assessment regarding Sarbanes-Oxley; state and local tax; business valuation; estate planning/wealth transfer; information technology; litigation support; profit enhancement; and property tax. It also performs peer reviews for other accounting firms.

To meet the growing needs of its clients in the areas of employee benefits and financial planning, the firm has established two affiliate firms: WT Benefits, LLC, and Weaver and Tidwell Financial Advisors, Ltd .