Meet Our Team

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Trey Birt CPA, JD

Senior Tax Partner

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mbirt@ascendaccountinggroup.com

Laura Birt CPA

Managing Partner

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Lbirt@ascendaccountinggroup.com

Mike Friedland CPA

Tax Director

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mfriedland@ascendaccountinggroup.com

Behid Vulic

Senior Accountant

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bv@ascendaccountinggroup.com

Melinda Hill

Senior Accountant

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mhill@ascendaccountinggroup.com

Brian Birt CPA

Senior Accountant

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bbirt@ascendaccountinggroup.com

Tommy Farrell

Client Services Coordinator

tfarrell@ascendaccountinggroup.com

Jackson Birt

Staff Accountant

jbirt@ascendaccountinggroup.com

Jason Schroeder

Staff Accountant

jason@ascendaccountinggroup.com

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Emily Taylor

Sr Client Services Coordinator

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