Employee Spotlight – Jessica Winn
Jessica Winn, at 29 years old, is one of the youngest Certified Public Accountants (CPA) at our firm. Jessica joined ADKF in 2021 as part of our Tax Staff. Raised in Chihuahua, Mexico, Jessica and her family moved to San Antonio when she was 14 years old. Jessica immersed herself in all things San Antonio, […]
Employee Spotlight on Founder, David Doherty, CPA Retirement
David Doherty is the D in ADKF; which opened its doors for business in July of 1991, but Davids story with ADKF begins long before this. David began his journey to ADKF ten years prior to opening, in 1981, at Ernst & Young (EY), a CPA firm commonly known as one of the Big Four. […]
My Internship with ADKF
Choosing ADKF for my internship was a no-brainer for me because they are a public accounting firm that is truly with you all the way. They really want their interns to do well, and they helped me grow into my Paraprofessional Internship role. The precautions that have been put into place to keep everyone safe […]
Employee Spotlight on Ashley Brand, CPA
Senior Tax Manager Ashley Brand is a native of Odessa, Texas who joined ADKF in September of 2017. Ashley joined ADKF after finding her calling in public accounting through a series of drastic life changes. Ashley was first introduced to the world of accounting in high school where she was a part time bookkeeper for […]
My Experience as an Intern
I had the privilege of being able to join ADKF as a Tax Intern during the 2021 Tax Season. I have had a few experiences with other accounting firms in previous internships and was looking to focus on the parts of accounting Ive had relatively little experience with such as small business and estate tax […]
Employee Spotlight on Melanie Gamez
Audit Supervising Senior, Melanie Gamez, is a native San Antonian. She has been in public accounting for the past thirteen years. Melanie originally found her passion for accounting while attending Business Careers High School, where they offered elective accounting courses. She completed Principles of Accounting I through III, then followed her passion for accounting by […]
My Internship Experience
My first internship has been with ADKF, PC. After I graduated with my masters degree, I began searching for internship opportunities I believed would be beneficial for my professional development. I heard great things about ADKF from colleagues in school, and after doing some research on the company, it seemed ADKF would be a great […]
My ADKF Internship Experience
I currently attend the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) and every year they host an event called the Accounting Recruiting and Networking Expo (ARNE). ARNE is an event where accounting firms come and set up tables so you can talk to each firm. When deciding where I wanted to do an internship, I […]
Employee Spotlight on Teri Roybal
Bookkeeping Manager, Teri Roybal, is a native San Antonian. After working in the auto industry as an executive assistance, Teri joined the ADKF family in September of 2008 as a bookkeeper. Since then, she has learned a great deal from the partners and her co-workers, and that knowledge has ensured her success here at ADKF. […]
Employee Spotlight: Anette P. Flores, CPA
Anette grew up in the Rio Grande Valley and graduated from University of Texas Pan America (now University of Texas Rio Grande Valley,) with her Bachelor and Master degree in Accounting. She had completed an internship in the Valley and worked with both audit and tax clients where she discovered her passion was audit. Anette’s […]