Leaderboard - 9 June 2021 - The Accounting Top 100 - Page 2

The Accounting Top 100 social media leaderboard ranks accounting professionals based on their overall presence, influence, and engagement on social media platforms. Each user’s rank is determined by that user’s Kred Influence and Outreach scores in addition to a list of custom metrics, and all updated rankings are displayed in new leaderboards generated every two weeks.

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Avalara’s Accounting Top 100 leaderboard (the “Leaderboard”) is assembled using a list of accounting professional users that’s curated by manual entry as well as by Rise.Global's internal Twitter search functionality. We reserve the right to change scoring metrics used for ranking and to exclude anyone from the list, in our sole discretion. The Leaderboard is not an endorsement, recommendation or sponsorship of any of the accounting professionals on the Leaderboard, and we do not make any representation or guarantee of their ability or reliability. Assessments by different methods or based on different information may yield different results. The Leaderboard is only a starting point to gather information about accounting professionals, and you should not rely on it to decide whether to hire an accounting professional.

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Leaderboard Page 2

Rank			Power Score
101.	(121)	Alan FitzGerald Independent Fractional CTO \| 'The Software Whisperer' \| Cold water swimmer \| Guitar enthusiast \| 5 x Marathon Runner (now just very tired)	65
102.	(100)	Shane Sullivan CPA and Senior Accountant	65
103.	(82)	Jody Padar The Radical CPA. Head of tax strategy, April. Truth advisor, Trullion. Professional speaker & author. Top 100 Most Influential in accounting	64
104.	(68)	Robin Taub CPA, CA Professional Speaker \| Award-winning, bestselling author of The Wisest Investment \| Mathlete \| Mom of 2 mostly money-smart kids	64
105.	(97)	James E Heyward, CPA We're passionate about small businesses & the people who own them.Tweets & re-tweets do not imply endorsement or specific advice. Personal tweets @jaydotheyward	64
106.	(74)	Robert Gambardella Robert Gambardella, CPA. Shelton CT. Tax Planner for Service-Based Business Owners. Mets Fantasy Camp pitcher. Here for Auburn, Commanders, Mets & #TaxTwitter.	64
107.	(131)	Mike Piper I write about retirement planning. CPA. Also created this: https://t.co/9TrNsSZ1vw	64
108.	(23)	Céline Gianni Darnet PwC Partner France	63
109.	(99)	Sandi Leyva Accountant’s Accelerator Founder. CPE Provider. CPA Practice Advisor Top 25 Thought Leader. Authored 30 books. World traveler. Neuroscientist. CPA/MBA. She/her.	63
110.	(109)	Jeff Breeden Tax Consulting partner with Rubin Brown in Las Vegas. I find joy in solving sticky problems. My twins and wife keep me grounded. #LLV16 All views are my own.	63
111.	(115)	L. Gary Boomer Founder & Visionary at BCI with a focus on leadership, talent, technology, processes and growth for leading CPA firms and their clients. Think, Plan, Grow!®	63
112.	(134)	Cathy Iconis	63
113.	(113)	Robin Hall I am the President & Principal Consultant at VARC Solutions, specializing in QuickBooks training and consulting.	62
114.	(181)	Kimberly EllisonTayl Executive with cross industry achievements. Excited about Accounting and Technology. Committed to Family, Talent Development & Community service. Love to Read.	61
115.	(127)	Kelly Chard Creator of @growth_md. Mum to 3 boys. Passionate about change and new ways of success.	61
116.	(182)	Diane Kennedy Tax-saving CPA, NYT Best-selling Author, Health Warrior	61
117.	(62)	Chris Ekimoff, CPA Investigative Accountant @RSMUSLLP \| Expert Witness \| Co-Host #inSecuritiesPod @PractLawInst \| @GoBonnies @BuffaloBills @Nationals	61
118.	(276)	Scott Rediger, CPA ✝️ Believer, husband, father, youth FB coach. Lincoln, NE #CPA #Tax #ProAthletes #RealEstate. GBR Huskers.	61
119.	(48)	Dawn Brolin Mobile CPA specializing in Forensic Accounting, Fraud Prevention and Detection, Tax Resolution \| Witty International Speaker \| Author, The Designated Motivator.	61
120.	(93)	Steven Leaney Chartered Accounant. Senior Account Manager @Xero	61
121.	(146)	Jimboomer Consultant to CPAs, Accounting Firms & I.T. Professionals; also: Strategic Planning, Management	60
122.	(160)	Sholto Macpherson long-time IT Journo on accounting tech @digital_1st :: contributor to @acuitymag @cpaaustralia @aicdirectors. Advocate for #ERP and helping SMEs build $100m biz	59
123.	(243)	Samantha Mansfield Consultant. Speaker. Facilitator. Focused on synergy of people, #technology and process. New-mom. Wife. #History lover. #FutureRelevance #Leadership	59
124.	(172)	Clayton Oates Each Day Appreciator, Father of 5, Husband to 1, Small Business Enthusiast, Encourager & Educator #Accounting #Bookkeeping #SMB #Technology Founder @QABusiness	59
125.	(110)	Rita Keller Advisor, speaker, facilitator, coach, blogger working with CPA firms in the U.S. Repeatedly named Top 100 most influential people in accounting.	59
126.	(220)	Cindy Schroeder Bookkeeper Extraordinaire! Helping small business spend more time on their Passion and less time on Accounting. Broadway Baby. Lifelong Mouseketeer. @Train fan.	59
127.	(118)	Tom Maxwell Head of Customer Experience w/ @ignitionapp. Obsessed with helping every professional service business get paid for all the good work they do.	59
128.	(223)	Gwyneth James Professional accountant with friendly, quirky and educational tendencies. Partner in Cody & James CPAs and owner of Silverthorn Management Consulting.	59
129.	(154)	Shaun Hunley Sketch comedian turned tax attorney (not a stretch).	58
130.	(112)	Tamera Loerzel Coach, strategist and trainer developing leaders in the CPA profession. Cyclist, runner, yogi, wife and mom.	58
131.	(167)	Davidbergstein A Millennial in a Baby Boomer's body. Chief Innovation Officer at Bergstein CPA. Author, Blogger, Speaker, Educator, Advisor to CPA Firms, Pickleball Player	57
132.	(106)	Sandra Wiley Consultant to the accounting industry; expertise includes HR, training and management	57
133.	(166)	Jennifer Bauldic Cash Coach. Speaker. Bookkeeper. ProfitFirst Pro. Empowering smallbiz to control their future. Founder #QBOConnector. Fosters cats. Also loves dessert.	57
134.	(116)	Matthew J. Watts Sales & Marketing Superpowers For Accountants® \| I love Beer, Pubs & Marketing. Not necessarily in that order \| Marketing With Oompf	57
135.	(188)	Greg Kyte, CPA Mega-pastor of @comedychurch and the de facto worlds greatest accounting cartoonist.	57
136.	(215)	Tim Steffen Assisting @rwbaird Financial Advisors & their clients with tax and financial planning issues.	57
137.	(193)	David Chiang CPA, CA #CPAproud to share my views with other CPAs. And on my journey, I hope to be #cpanotboring.	56
138.	(412)	Jonathan Carter Principal Accountant for KATA Accounting Solutions PC. I love #Fishing #Smallbusiness and #MagicTheGathering and want people to pay attention to their money!	56
139.	(268)	April Walker CPA. Mom. Wife. Ironman. Tar Heel. Love learning and all things tax.	56
140.	(132)	Keith Gormezano Advanced Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor (desktop & online), POS & Enterprise certified, Intuit Premier Reseller, Top 100 ProAdvisor, Insightful Accountant, 2014 - present.	56
141.	(111)	Amit Chandel Investor. Tax Planner. Tax Resolution. Exit Planner	55
142.	(147)	Guy Pearson Accounting and systems nerd, founder of 5 startups in my 20s. CEO at Practice Ignition, Founder/Chairman of Interactive Accounting.	55
143.	(180)	Chris Cicalese, CPA » Associate Partner @AlloyCPAs & Former Pine Valley Caddy » Helping Pro Athletes, Amusement/Ent Industry, & traditional biz	55
144.	(171)	Sam Fawaz, CPA, CFP® Your unbiased, trusted fee-only fiduciary financial coordinator here to help you reach your dreams and enjoy financial peace of mind. Technogeek at heart.	55
145.	(125)	Amanda Wilkie She/her. A passion for emerging technologies and decades of strategic experience - preparing the accounting profession for the 4th Industrial Revolution.	55
146.	(194)	Michael Glasco All around sports fan who is now a CPA. Mets and Patriots fan.	55
147.	(218)	Jonas Redublo, CPA Jonas Redublo. Certified Public Accountant. 27 yrs old. Accounting Manager, EEI Corporation. Alumnus, University of Santo Tomas AMV College of Accountancy.	54
148.	(334)	John Bly Leader, Business Enthusiast, Author, Speaker. Regional Managing Partner of the South Atlantic of @Aprio. Past-EO Global Board Member, @ypo, CPA, #M&A	54
149.	(207)	Ernie Almonte CPA Executive Director RI League Cities and Towns, Army Reserve Ambassador RI, Past RI Auditor General, Past AICPA Chair, Past Pres. AGA	54
150.	(155)	Katie V. Davis, CPA Partner at @JamesMooreCPAs, wife, mom x✌	54
151.	(192)	Jan Haugo Love of Small business gives me the opportunity to play with software! Love of community gives me the opportunity to play with my friends! Accountant, Passionate & Total App Geek	54
152.	(124)	Darrenroot CEO \| Author	53
153.	(161)	Rpjohnston Randy is a leading speaker and technology consultant	53
154.	(122)	Brent Burton, CPA Dallas.	53
155.	(198)	Byron Patrick, CPA Just a guy with some amazingly smart friends. VP, Client Success at B3Method Institute.	53
156.	(158)	BusyWorkingMama Mom, Cook, Sushi-aholic, Gardner, Fitness lover, Blogger, Online Shop-aholic, Lotion and Potion Junkie. CPA by Day.	53
157.	(137)	Bette Hochberger,CPA Bette Hochberger, CPA, CGMA - @MIT @HuizengaCollege - #MiamiTech Startup Tax Advisor - Relocating to low	53
158.	(136)	Kelly Gonsalves 1/2 woman 1/2 amazing, 100% ProAdvisor • top 10 #quickbooks #proadvisor in the world • intuit trainer writer • top 50 cloud accountant • d//d	52
159.	(156)	Dante Castro Jr, CPA Dante Castro Jr. \| CPA in the making \| ICTHS Alumni \| Fatimanian \| Public Servant	52
160.	(163)	Rob Brown CEO: the BD Academy \| Top 100 #Accounting Firm Influencer \| Podcast Host \| Author: BUILD YOUR REPUTATION \| Event Host & MC \| TEDx Speaker \| Kickboxing Blackbelt	52
161.	(165)	Thecommoncents I help business owners with their money management so that they earn more, keep more of their profits and pay less in taxes. #VirtualCFO #MoneyManager	52
162.	(175)	Kristen Keats Founder of Breakaway BA. Life goal: Bring Joy to Accounting	52
163.	(26)	Charles P. Kroll CPA Following the Story by Following the Money at Healthcare Organizations \| Top 10 Accounting Social Media Influencer \| Litigation Support \| @LoyolaChicago	52
164.	(170)	Dean Carson CPA On Svcs, Applied Rsrch + Outreach to help on Industry, NGO, NP, Govt , Individual, Family +Community needs in the Economy +Financials #NYC #NY #States #Global	52
165.	(168)	Arianna Campbell I use my passion for process improvement and professional development to help make accounting firms successful and future ready.	52
166.	(162)	Lance@MoneyManifesto CPA, money blogger, freelance writer & #PersonalFinance nerd. Master your finances to live your ideal life. We paid off $80k student loan #debt in under 3 yrs!	52
167.	(128)	Jonathan Marks, CPA Board Advisor - Corporate Fraud & Forensic (FCPA) Investigations, Governance, Risk, & Compliance Strategist. Opinions are mine & retweets aren't endorsements.	51
168.	(219)	Dustinwcpa Accounting Technology Optimizer, Implementer & Advisor at @EideBaillyLLP. Constantly on the lookout for a better way of doing things.	51
169.	(173)	Chris Hooper Accounting Futurist	51
170=	(176)	Brad Celmainis Recovering Accountant \| @QuickBooks Consultant \| Former Co-Host: @FNLAccountants \| Admin: @GetIntuitCanada	51
170=	(176)	Steph Hinds Not your typical accounting nerd. Helping businesses Think, Learn, Grow & Kick-Arse.	51
172.	(107)	Jeffrey Jportercpa Tax Practitioner, Tax policy aficionado, Past Chair--AICPA Tax Executive Committee, Past Chair--AICPA Tax Reform Task Force & fan of Kiawah Island	51
173.	(186)	Wray Rives CPA CGMA Certified Public Accountant and Chartered Global Management Accountant	50
174.	(153)	DCarsonCPA_CATX DCarsonCPA_CATX For Financial Decision Makers points South + West. A connecting line on Government, Industry, Non Profit + Individual Financials.	50
175.	(104)	Jim Csek, CPA, CMA Tracking my 52-week Mission Possible journey to a better me. If you want to join me, you can order my book at https://t.co/Ipchvzweyj	50
176.	(190)	Danetha Doe Money mystic. Financial psychologist. I believe in magic and mimosas.	50
177.	(191)	Tricia Katebini, CPA	50
178.	(244)	Katie Williams Marketing Manager at @green_and_co #accountants, #Cwmbran. Adrenaline junkie with a love for #sport, #travel and my family! #LFC #Packers #TogetherStronger	49
179.	(174)	Heather Robinson She/her. #MarketingManager for @thinkplangrow Focusing on developing marketing strategy & brand awareness! #AccountingMarketing	49
180.	(157)	Donnyitk Innovation advisor, biz traveler, reasonable foodie, leadership exerciser, inspiring the next evolution of CPAs & accountants to improve the world	49
181.	(195)	Doug Sleeter Accounting Software expert, #blockchain futurist. CPA Practice Advisor Hall of Fame	49
182.	(199)	R Darren Sanford CPA CPA with a fetish for the Mia Bella Candle \| Network Marketing Professional \| I Help Others Slash Their Taxes \| Social Presence - http://t.co/PGgE8V65Vb	49
183.	(159)	Melanie Power Founder of The Evolutionary Firm & Women For Small Business \| Marketer \| Sales & Pricing Strategist \| @xero Alumni \| Cat Whisperer \| Un-Registered BAS Agent	49
184.	(261)	Patti Scharf Chief Process Officer for https://t.co/EgPmUjiPDL. Co-founder of Catching Clouds. Was born to love my humans and make magic with cool tech.	49
185.	(189)	Jm Guzman, CPA Form is temporary, CLASS is permanent	49
186.	(178)	Mathew Heggem Founder @10kCreators = Helping Artists Thrive \| #Web3 Strategist & Creator @HeyLayer \| Making Dance @ClancyWorks = #ArtsMeetsBiz All The Way!	49
187.	(143)	David R Flamer Boutique-style Full-Service tax, accounting and business consulting services. Muscle car collector and aficionado. The University of Southern California	49
188.	(202)	Bill Kennedy #Charity, #Accounting & #Fundraising Systems Implementer, Chartered Accountant, Project Mgr, #Nonprofit, Writer, #TheInfiniteCPA #QBO #MyMuskoka lover	49
189.	(209)	Brian Tankersley CPA, CITP, CGMA. Consultant, Speaker - K2 Enterprises, Father, Husband, Beekeeper.	48
190.	(374)	Jeffphillips_ CEO at Padgett Business Services, Co-Founder of @accountingfly. Helping firms hire remote accountants since 2015.	48
191.	(141)	Evelyn Ivy, CPA, MBA Free financial tools	48
192.	(197)	Nick Sinclair Founder of @Humanversegroup (@TOAGlobal & @AB2institute) . Helping accounting firm’s create time, capacity and make a difference to the SME community globally	48
193.	(205)	Bob Palmer Bob Palmer, CPA.CITP is a consultant specializing in business computing, QuickBooks ES, Sage 300 and Dynamics 365 Business Central (formerly NAV)	48
194.	(151)	Kara Haas CPA, CFE - aspiring author turned bookseller @tiabookcellar Tweets about what I read, which is often accounting and financial crime. Literary advice only.	48
195.	(148)	Jim Rose, CPA Principal at @AHCPAs. We provide value added accounting + consulting services to clients throughout the Midwest. #CPA #STL	48
196.	(206)	Dean Carson CPA CT reg. CPA w/ family roots in Connecticut & NYC. CPA + Advisory Svcs, w/ onsite, mobile & virtual bus.svcs. For Businesses, Non Profits & Individuals.	48
197.	(208)	Mercedes Infante,CPA Small Biz, Tax, Accounting & Personal Finance. Serving Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses with passion to succeed.	48
198.	(145)	Sammie Johannes I am passionate about accounting, innovation and fintech. Working for Xero in Perth, WA!	48
199.	(203)	Elizabeth Pittelkow CPA.CITP, CGMA, DTM, Ethics Enthusiast & Instructor, Toastmaster, Spirited Communicator, Philanthropist, Lindy Hopper, Accounting Guru - Tech Focus	48
200.	(298)	Allan D. Koltin	48