Our Team at Williams, Horning & Company, LLC
The most important factor in selecting an accounting firm is the people with whom you will be associated. Our people are distinguished by their education, training, and experience. All are up-to-date with the most recent tax laws, accounting standards, and technology. You will find that we have the creativity, enthusiasm, and entrepreneurial spirit to help you meet your financial goals.
Our Firm Partners:
John L. Williams, III, founded the firm and continues as day to day managing member (head coach). In addition he operates our sister firm, WealthGuard Advisory Group, Inc. John has thirty four years of experience and specializes in financial, investment and tax planning. A few of his professional credentials include – Certified Public Accountant (CPA) (1979) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP) (1984). John is a native Atlantan and was an honors graduate of Georgia State University. He is married to Susan who is both his partner in life and partner in business. They have three wonderful children. He is active in community organizations including Rotary of Windward and the Atlanta Cagers Basketball, a youth sports organization. Outside of work John loves physical activity – in the gym, in the yard, in the water, etc. …..it’s his therapy. (jwilliams@Ga-CPA.com)
Joshua P. Podczervinski joined the firm in January, 2006 and became a partner in 2007. Josh has over thirteen years of experience in public accounting. He has a B.S. degree in Accounting from N.C. State University, is a Certified Public Accountant (2000) and Certified Financial Planner (2009). He specializes in tax planning, business and personal income tax return preparation, compilations and reviews. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, is the Treasurer of the Lanier Jaycees, a graduate of the 2007 class of Leadership Forsyth, and has participated in the Georgia CPA Ambassadors program. Josh lives in Cumming with his wife and two daughters. (jjp@Ga-CPA.com)
Our Talented Team Members:
Susan C. Williams is a graduate of the University of North Carolina and has thirty years experience as a Certified Public Accountant. She specializes in business consulting and preparation of financial statements, and business and personal income tax return preparation. She also serves as the Firm Administrator. (swilliams@Ga-CPA.com)
Mark Bennett Mark Bennett joined the firm in 2000 as an intern and has been with us for 11 years. He has a B.B.A. in Accounting and a M.B.A. from North Georgia College and State University. He specializes in business and personal income tax return preparation. Mark is a native to Forsyth County and is an active member in his church. He enjoys the outdoors, camping, and spending time with his wife and two children. (mbennett@Ga-CPA.com)
Elizabeth Campagna has a B.A in Finance from The University of Georgia and has over 20 years of experience in corporate accounting. She is part of the QuickBooks support and accounting services team for the firm’s business clients. She is also a licensed Realtor. (ecampagna@Ga-CPA.com)
Mina Fetic has a Diploma in Accounting from Lanier Technical College and training in Economics from her native Bosnia. She has 20 years’ experience as an administrative assistant and is serving in that capacity with our firm. (mfetic@Ga-CPA.com)
Jaana Leskinen has an accounting degree from Lanier Technical College, bachelor degrees in Public Law and Marketing from Tampere University in Finland. She has experience preparing tax returns with Jackson Hewitt Tax Service, 16 years business experience, and is a Quick Books Pro Advisor. She is responsible for the firm’s internal accounting and also specializes in individual income tax preparation and QuickBooks® support for the firm’s business clients. (jleskinen@Ga-CPA.com)
Rhonda McCorkle has worked with our firm for 12 years wearing many hats. She currently serves as receptionist, marketing coordinator and administrative assistant for our accounting firm and as client service manager for our sister firm, WealthGuard Advisory Group, LLC. “I really like working for a small but dynamic firm and the close relationship we have with our clients.” Rhonda is an honors graduate of Auburn University and is a Registered Financial Paraplanner. She lives in Alpharetta with her beloved husband of 33 years and is the proud parent of two sons who are Georgia Tech graduates. Alpharetta First United Methodist Church is her church home and she loves sweating it out in our “John’s Gym” with the office staff. Her favorite free time activities are exploring and hiking the outdoors with her photographer husband and family (rmccorkle@Ga-CPA.com)
Erica Tomoff is a Certified Public Accountant and has a BA in Accounting and Master’s Degree in Accounting from Kent State University. She has four years’ experience in public accounting and joined our firm in December 2009. She specializes in tax preparation, planning, and tax compliance. She has a number of outside interests including membership in the Atlanta and Buckhead Young Republicans and financial advisor to the North Ga. chapter of Delta Zeta. (etomoff@Ga-CPA.com)