The accounting firm of Sansiveri, Kimball & Co, L.L.P. (Sansiveri) is pleased to announce the promotions of two professionals, James Walsh, CPA and Ashley O’Rourke, CPA, MPAc, to the position of Senior Manager..

James Walsh, CPA, has been promoted to Senior Manager. Jim has over 25 years of extensive experience in tax compliance and tax consulting for both business entities and high net worth individuals. He advises C corporations, S corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies on how to minimize tax liabilities. His expertise in both individual and corporate taxation enables him to thoroughly analyze a business transaction in order to ensure that it provides the ultimate tax savings to the individual business owner. Jim has a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Bryant University serves as a tax committee member for the Rhode Island Society of Certified Public Accountants. Jim and his family reside in Exeter, RI.

Ashley O’Rourke, CPA, MPAc, has been promoted to Senior Manager. Having over 12 years of experience in tax consulting and compliance, Ashley manages tax planning and compliance matters for C corporations, S corporations, partnerships, LLCs, and individuals. Ashley counsels clients in ways to structure transactions and maximize the use of the ever changing federal and state laws to minimize tax liabilities. Ashley has a Master of Professional Accountancy degree and a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting, summa cum laude, from Bryant University and is a Women’s Council Committee member for the Rhode Island Society of Certified Public Accountants. Ashley and her family reside in Cranston, RI.

Since 1975, Sansiveri, Kimball & Co., L.L.P. has been providing auditing, accounting, tax, business valuation, financial planning and business counsel to businesses and their owners throughout Southeastern New England. With offices in Providence and Newport, Sansiveri has grown to be one of the larger independent accounting firms in the region and is a respected business partner to its diverse client base.