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KAREN C. THURMAN, CPA
Partner karen.thurman@frazierdeeter.com Experience Ms. Thurman began working with Frazier & Deeter in 1989. She became a Tax Partner in the firm in 2000. She specializes in working with closely-held businesses and their owners. Karen has extensive experience with the preparation and review of complex individual tax returns and large corporate and partnership tax returns. She also advises clients in all aspects of financial business management. Working with company owners and executives, Karen coordinates and analyzes clients’ financial information, provides tax planning services with an emphasis on the minimization of corporate taxes and personal income taxes, and offers broad-based consulting and succession planning services. Other responsibilities include the selection and implementation of accounting information systems and the associated training of accounting personnel. Of the variety of industries the firm serves, Karen works primarily with construction, real estate, law and medical practices. Before joining the firm, Karen was a senior member of the tax staff in the Atlanta office of an international accounting firm. Education Postgraduate studies in accounting and business, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia. Bachelor of Science, Industrial Management, with Honors, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, 1982. Professional and Civic Organizations Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Fulton County Board of Zoning Appeals, 1995-2006, Vice Chairman, 1999-2000, Chairman, 2004-2006 Northwest Fulton Overlay Committee – Co-chairman, 1998-1999 Strategic Planning and Review Committee of North Fulton, 1996-1998 Girl Scout Leader, 1998-2000 Coalition of Crabapple Communities – President, 1993-1996 Contributing Writer to The Georgia Healthcare News, 1994 Brenau College – Instructor, 1987 CPAmerica CPE Committee, 2001 – present, Chairman, 2001-2002 Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District Chattahoochee Basin Advisory Council CPAmerica Tax Executive Committee, 1999-present North Point Community Church – Family Ministry Resource Volunteer, 1999-2004 Providence at Atlanta National Homeowners Association – Secretary, 2005 Fulton County Rural Preservation Plan Committee, 2000-2002 City of Milton Organizing Committee – Chairman, Budget & Finance Committee, 2005-2006 City of Milton – Council Member, 2006-present City of Milton – Mayor Pro Tempore, 2006-present Milton High School On Deck Club Board Member, 2004-2005 Milton High School Cross Country Booster Club – Treasurer, 2005- present Milton High School Track Booster Club Board Member, 2006 |
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