Domestic and international with holistic perspective
Global competition, economic downturn and pricing pressures have greatly affected the manufacturing and distribution sectors of this country. Yet, the changes experienced by this segment of the economy remain strong and vibrant.
At Saville, we have worked with manufacturing and distribution companies both domestically and internationally, offering a holistic perspective that encompasses a blend of strategic planning, tax optimization and business advisory. When you work with our team, you will have access to our partners and senior staff with extensive knowledge and a wide range of experience:
- Internal Controls Procedures
- Acquisitions and mergers
- Business valuations
- Cash flow improvement
- Cost segregation studies
- Financial Audits
- IC-DISC
- Inventory Capitalization
- Management succession
- Product cost and profitability assistance
- Qualified production and activities income
- Research and experimental tax credits
- Sales and use tax consulting
- Global Tax Planning
MANAGERS
Audit Senior Manager
Brooke Ballance
Qualifications
EDUCATION
BBA in Accounting · Texas A&M University
MS in Finance · Texas A&M University
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Public Accountant, Texas
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
MARKETS OF EXPERTISE
Employee Benefit Plans, Construction, Manufacturing, and Financial Services
SERVICE AREAS OF FOCUS
Assurance, 401(k) Audits, Consolidations, Consulting, Investments, and Revenue Recognition.
Background
“Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% determination.”—Thomas Edison
Brooke began her career in 2010 at KPMG, where she primarily worked in the financial services group. She joined Saville in 2012. Since then, she has assisted with assurance and consulting engagements for various sized clients and industries, including start-ups to large companies with subsidiaries that have domestic and foreign operations. In addition, Brooke has helped with assurance engagements on employee benefit plans with various frameworks and scopes. Through her experience with many different industries and entity structures, Brooke has developed a thorough understanding of a variety of complex accounting areas including revenue recognition, variable interest entities, consolidations, investment classifications, and goodwill.
Brooke lives in Waxahachie with her husband and two children. She enjoys spending time with family and friends. Her hobbies include crafting, reading, and cooking.
Audit Manager
Nic Wayland
Qualifications
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Sam Houston State University
Master of Science in Accounting - University of West Florida
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Public Accountant, Texas
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
MARKETS OF EXPERTISE
Real Estate, Hospitality, Construction, Privately Held Commercial Corporations
SERVICE AREAS OF FOCUS
Assurance and Financial Reporting, Consolidations, Reviews and Compilations
Background
Nic joined Saville in January of 2020. Nic has a passion for providing quality services to his clients. He has extensive experience serving assurance clients in the real estate industry, particularly those with complex equity structures and consolidations. He spent most of his life living overseas on various military installations, most notably the United Kingdom, South Korea, and Japan, before moving to Texas to attend college. Nic lives in Dallas where he spends his free time travelling the world and reading fantasy novels with his cat, Ollie.
Audit Senior Manager
Rogette Sands
Qualifications
EDUCATION
Georgia Southern University - B.A. of Accounting
Georgia Southern University - M.A. of Accounting
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Public Accountant
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants
MARKETS OF EXPERTISE
Privately held Commercial Corporations, Manufacturing & Distribution, Start-Ups, Employee Benefit Plan Audits
SERVICE AREAS OF FOCUS
US GAAP, Assurance and Financial Reporting, Consulting Internal Controls, Reviews and Compilations
Background
Rogette joined Saville in 2023 as an assurance and advisory manager with over 7+ years of experience in various industries. Rogette is experienced in providing financial statement audit services for both SEC registered publicly traded companies and closely held private entities.
Rogette is originally from Nassau, Bahamas and currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia. She enjoys traveling, savoring good eats and spending quality time with family and friends.
Tax Manager
Tony Breitenbuecher
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
BS Accounting – Portland State University
CERTIFICATIONS:
Enrolled Agent
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
National Association of Enrolled Agents, Washington State Society of Enrolled Agents
MARKETS OF EXPERTISE
Affluent Families & Individuals, Manufacturing & Distribution, and Professional Services
SERVICE AREAS OF FOCUS
Tax Compliance, Tax Planning & Advisory, Business Advisory Services, State & Local Income Tax Compliance & Consulting
Background
Tony joined Saville in 2021 after working at a large Portland-based CPA firm for several years. He has extensive experience with tax planning and compliance for individuals and multistate businesses. Tony's expertise focuses on helping affluent entrepreneurs create and implement tax minimization strategies. He also has a wide range of experience in addition to his primary areas of focus, including technology, construction, and real estate.
Originally from Dallas, Texas, Tony lives in the Columbia River Gorge. In his free time, he enjoys mentoring young accountants through speaking engagements and participates in Portland State University's Accounting Mentor Program at his alma mater. Tony also enjoys going on walks with his dog and traveling with his wife, Emma. He remains a loyal Cowboy fan, despite living in Seahawk territory.
Audit Senior Manager
Zach Williams
Qualifications
EDUCATION
University of Texas at Tyler - BBA in Accounting
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Public Accountant, Texas
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
American Institute of CPAs, Texas Society of CPAs
MARKETS OF EXPERTISE
Real Estate/Hospitality, Service-Oriented Businesses, Manufacturing
SERVICE AREAS OF FOCUS
Assurance and Financial Reporting, Reviews and Compilations, Internal Control Assessments, Agreed-Upon Procedures
Background
Zach Williams joined Saville in June of 2017. He started his accounting career at a small bookkeeping firm in East Texas before moving to Dallas to start with the Tax group at Saville and then quickly moving to the Audit & Assurance group three months later. Zach primarily works on real estate and hospitality, service-oriented, and manufacturing clients.
Zach lives in Heartland, TX. When not working, Zach is usually walking the trails in his neighborhood, playing video games, or building Lego sets (particularly Star Wars and Harry Potter) with his wife.