May 9, 2012—David B. Marion, CPA and Partner of Smith Marion & Co. Certified Public Accountants welcomes Peter H. Wesch as Partner. Mr. Wesch specializes in accounting for and auditing of non-profit organizations and governmental agencies, management & business consulting, low-income housing tax credit partnership audits and tax returns, and business and personal income tax returns. He is an IRS licensed Enrolled Agent (EA). Wesch has been with the firm since 2006, and has served in the capacities of Director, Auditor, and Tax Preparer.

Prior to joining the firm, Wesch served as Captain in the U.S. Army Reserve, from 1988-1999. From 1991-2006 he owned his own business, providing bookkeeper and tax preparation services. He holds an Associate of Science (General Studies) from City University, located in Bellevue, WA. His professional associations include membership with the National Society of Accountants and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. Wesch stated, “I’m pleased and honored to be named a partner at Smith Marion & Co., CPAs and look forward to a long and prosperous relationship with the firm and other partners.”

Smith Marion & Co. CPAs was founded in 1983 by William P. Smith and David B. Marion. The firm operates primarily in the Inland Empire, Southern California and Nashville. The firm is licensed to operate in California, Tennessee, and Kentucky, with practice privileges in Idaho and Utah. The company focuses its resources on providing quality service to their clients.