About our Firm
Background
Established over 17 years ago Minyard & Co., P.C. has created a powerful professional structure that combines solid client relations with excellent service. We are a dynamic and innovative accounting and business advisory firm providing a wide range of services that enable our clients to succeed in an ever, evolving market.
Our staff consists of fully-prepared, degreed accountants. We have two MBAs and two CPAs in the office. We are members of the American Institute of Public Accountants, the Arizona Association of Public Accountants, the Council of Petroleum Accounting Societies, the International Eurogroup Consultancy, and are qualified under the Public Company Accounting Oversite Board of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Some of our highlighted services include:
- Accounting, tax, payroll, and consulting services
- Company structuring, organizing, funding, qualification, acquisition, and audit
- Tax planning, risk mitigation, growth control and impact
Primary industry focus:
- Oil and Gas
- Technology
- Service and Retail
- Professional Practices
- Construction
- Real Estate
We place our clients at the center of our activities, so that we can give them full professional advice and assistance and deal promptly and effectively with all the needs arising in the performance of our professional duties.
Minyard & Co., P.C. is committed to ensuring professional excellence and high service standards among member firms wherever they operate in the world by creating a global network of mutual support and communication.
International
We are members of IEC, www.iecnet.net an international association of highly reputed accountants, auditors and tax consultants, giving us resources of expert international connections.
International organizations face critical issues and competitive challenges on a day to day basis. Our organizational structure and access to professionals in North America, Europe, Latin America, Japan, China & the Middle East facilitate strong client relations and excellent service. Our goal is to create a smooth path into the international marketplace through innovative solutions.
We advise our clients with respect to cross-border transactions, foreign operations, importing and exporting, international transfer pricing, tax compliance, utilization of offshore entities, and specific considerations associated with foreign ownership. In addition, we provide operational and financial guidance to multinational companies involved in a wide array of industries.
Our Mission
Our mission is to help clients maintain financial viability in the present while taking a proactive approach to achieve future goals. This requires open communication to reach an understanding of our clients' needs, thorough research, and sound analysis. Minyard & Co., P.C. is dedicated to meeting these goals with high standards of excellence and professionalism.
Our Team
Michael E. Minyard, CPA, MBA
President, Director of Tax & Consulting
Mr. Minyard is the founder and President of Michael Minyard & Co., P.C. He has more than 35 years of diverse business and entrepreneurial experience including technology, agricultural, construction, real estate, and professional services. Mr. Minyard began his professional career in the U.S. army, where he served in Data Processing Headquarters in Europe. His industry experience includes computer systems management, farming and commodity trading, residential and commercial construction and development, and oil and gas. He has guided numerous firms from formation, thorough capital acquisition and growth phases to pre-IPO. He has experience in multinational financial transactions, tax mitigation and corporate restructuring.
Mr. Minyard holds a B.S. in Business and an MBA from the University of Arizona and is a Certified Public Accountant. He is a member of the American Institute of CPAs, the Arizona Society of CPAs and the National Society of Tax Preparers.
mail@minyardcpa.com 602-266-1060
Joe Pineda, Staff Accountant possesses a diverse background in both public and private accounting. His public accounting experience includes more than eight years performing taxation, financial, and consulting services for small to mid-size clients. In addition, his accounting experience in the private sector includes real estate, construction and development, manufacturing, and retail.
Mr. Pineda graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville in Wisconsin with a Bachelor of Science in accounting. Mr. Pineda is currently studying the CPA exam.
Anne-Marie Psenka
Staff Accountant
Anne-Marie Psenka, Staff Accountant, joined us with more than six years retail operations management experience. In addition to overseeing accounts payable and accounts receivable, Ms. Psenka managed inventory, record-keeping and continually developed and implemented cash control and process improvements. Additionally Ms. Psenka has advanced skills in systems training and leadership.
Ms. Psenka specializes in payroll and compensation, sales taxes, monthly accounting, financial statements and financial analysis. She also prepares individual and corporate tax returns.
Ms. Psenka has a Bachelor of Science from Western Michigan University and a Bachelors of Arts in accounting from the University of Phoenix.
Mark J. Hymer, MBA
Staff Accountant
Mark Hymer, MBA, Staff Accountant, possesses public accounting experience that includes more than three years of performing taxation, audit, financial, and consulting services for small to mid-size clients. In addition, his business experience in the banking sector includes more than seven years of customer service, sales and fraud analysis for personal and business accounts.
Mr. Hymer graduated from University of Phoenix with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Masters of Business Administration. He is currently completing the CPA exam to practice in Arizona.
Joan Cleveland
Staff Accountant
Joan Cleveland, Staff Accountant, has more than thirty-five years of accounting experience. In addition to public accounting where she specializes in tax preparation for small businesses and individuals, she has worked in private industry as a Controller for various manufacturing enterprises. She has experience in designing and implementing financial reporting systems, and internal control procedures.
Joan holds a B.S. in Business Administration and Accounting from California State University, Fullerton. She is a current member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Rikay R. Eyman
Marketing Director
Rikay Eyman, Marketing Director, has an extensive background including event coordination, sales reporting, and ad design. In addition to tracking sales projections, and client relations she has organized numerous functions including a corporate sales event at the Seattle Museum of Flight and celebrity events at the Cricket Pavilion in Phoenix. Ms. Eyman’s industry background includes gaming, wireless communication, and staffing services.
Ms. Eyman currently specializes in print and web advertising, creating marketing strategies, website development/ management, and new market infiltration
Michel (Mike) Morley, CPA, MBA
The newest member of our team, Mike Morley, is an authority on multinational business.
Mike’s areas of particular expertise include: IFRS planning and transition management, Sarbanes-Oxley/Bill 198 implementation management, and cash cycle evaluation and process improvements in inventory, accounts receivable, and accounts payable. Mike is fluent in English and French.
Mike has a Bachelor of Administrative Studies from the University of Ottawa, and an MBA from Southwest University. He is a licensed CPA in the State of Illinois. Mike holds the top credit designations in the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. and is a member of the National Association of Credit Management, the Canadian Credit Institute, and the Institute of Credit Management in the UK.
Mike is the author of numerous business books and articles including:
“IFRS Simplified,” which is a fast and easy-to-read explanation of the new International Financial Reporting Standards.
“Sarbanes-Oxley Simplified,” which explains the U.S. legislation that makes company executives personally responsible for the accuracy of their company's financial statements.
“Financial Statement Analysis Simplified,” which translates the accounting language of financial statements into clear, easy-to-understand terms that anyone who needs to make well-informed financial decisions quickly will appreciate.
mike@mikemorley.com 416-275-1278
Affiliates Jean B. Zeimet, CPA
Associated International Transaction Taxation & Audit
Arizona, Luxembourg
jbzeimet@pt.lu