Ann H. Furst, CPA- Associate Accountant
 
Ann joined our firm in 2009.  She received her Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Loyola College in Baltimore, MD.  Ann is responsible for the marketing and development of new clients.  She works closely with new clients in the areas of business counseling and tax planning.  Ann also assists in the preparation of individual tax returns.
 
 
 
Debra L. Feather- Accountant/Client Services Manager
 
Debbie has been with the Gardiner & Appel Group since 1989.  She holds her Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Accounting from University of Maryland University College.  She is responsible for Corporate, Non-Profit and Partnership tax preparation.  Debbie also works closely with all new clients ensuring that their needs are fully met by the group.
 
 
 
Kim Hardy - Compliance Manager
 
Kim has been with the group since 2003 and has been working in the public accounting field since 1990.  She oversees our Compliance Department which is responsible for all aspects of our client's bookkeeping and payroll tax services.  The department works closely with our clients on a monthly/quarterly basis to prepare financial reports, payroll reports and tax returns, correspondence with government agencies, check processing, and Quickbooks training. 

 
 

 

Jane Hines - Staff Accountant 

Jane joined our firm in 2006 and has been in public accounting since 1998.  Jane is very experienced in multi-state tax filings.

 

 
 
 
Sherri Johnson - Staff Accountant
 
Sherri has been with our firm since 2004 and in public accounting since 1997.  As one of our payroll tax specialist, she has extensive knowledge of the payroll tax system as well as multi-state payroll tax filings.  She also performs a majority of our sales tax issue research.
 
 
 
 
Dee Williams- Staff Accountant
 
Dee has been with our firm since 2005 and brings an extensive background in bookkeeping to the firm.  Prior to working in the public accounting field, Dee was a business owner and bookkeeper to several businesses.

 

 
 
 
Monica Johnston - Office Manager
 Monica joined the firm in 2005 after working in the corporate world for 15 years.  Her responsibilites include managing the Administrative Staff, Information Technology, Accounts Receivable, Human Resources and design and implementation of office policies.
 
 
 
Pam Rogers-Owings - Administrative Assistant
 
Pam joined the group in 2003.  Pam is our primary interface with customers and vendors.  Besides managing the phones and setting up appointments for a very busy staff, she regulates all incoming and outgoing correspondence and keeps the group running smoothly.