Patrick has been in the industry for over 10 years, working with large corporate clients to mom-and-pop shops throughout the US, and individual tax clients from all backgrounds. He began his career in accounting after 5 years of teaching math, realizing it was his love of numbers and helping others that he was most passionate about. His strengths are in financial statement preparation, personal, trust, non-profit & corporate tax preparation, and tax planning services.

Patrick is an Iowa native, graduating from St. Ambrose University and spent 5 years in public education before switching to the exciting world of accounting.  

Patrick enjoys spending his free time with his wife, Mary, and their three amazing daughters, Hadley, Reese, and Eliana.  When not working, you can find Patrick coaching pee-wee soccer, attending softball games, or just spending time with his family throughout the Des Moines metro.

Hope joined our team in June of 2023 and has been a source of knowledge for proper accounting of complex transactions, tax preparation and reviews, and year-end clean up projects.  Her 20+ years of experience in public & private accounting is the perfect addition to our team.

Ashley joined the team in July 2026.  Ashley spent 5 years with a local firm as a senior tax manager, helping individual and business clients of all sizes.  A graduate of Iowa State University, Ashley has deep roots with the area and help integrate the firm for all the technological advances coming over the next few years.  We look forward to many more years of client service with Ashley.