Tom Hunt has been a CPA since September 1982. He is a graduate of the University of Santa Clara, where he obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting in 1979. In 1983 Tom moved to Fresno from the San Francisco Bay area.
Tom spent seven years in the audit departments of two national accounting firms and was a partner in a local Fresno accounting firm before forming his own practice. His practice emphasis is in the areas of audit and accounting and forensic and valuation services. Tom has provided forensic and valuation services for businesses and their owners for tax purposes, litigation, marital dissolution, purchase and sales transactions, and bankruptcy.
Throughout his career, Tom has served clients in a variety of industries including agriculture, healthcare, construction, wholesale, manufacturing, services and employee benefit plans.
Tom holds current professional memberships with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the California State Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA). Through the AICPA, he has earned and maintains the special designations of Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) and Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF).
He has served as a former qualifications committee member for the California State Board of Accountancy and is a former steering committee member of CalCPA’s Litigation Sections.
Tom is a horse show enthusiast showing his quarter horses on the AQHA show circuit and is an avid fan of the Boston Red Sox baseball team. Tom enjoys spending his weekends with his son and dogs, doing yard work around his ranch and riding his show horses.