KPM proudly announces that Austin Russo, a staff accountant at the firm, has successfully earned his Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license after completing all four sections of the CPA examination, along with the one-year work experience requirement under a licensed CPA. The CPA designation, awarded by the Missouri State Board of Accountancy, signifies that the education, examination, and experience requirements for licensure have been met.

“Austin’s dedication and hard work have been evident since he passed his CPA exam before joining KPM,” said Greg Ramsey, KPM shareholder and tax department head. “We are thrilled to see him officially earn his CPA license and reach this important milestone in his career.”

Austin provides tax services to clients in a variety of industries. He graduated from Rockhurst University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.) degree in Accounting.