Roman H. Kepczyk

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Roman H. Kepczyk, CPA.CITP is Director of Consulting Services and regarded as one of the leading Firm Management Strategists to the accounting profession. His primary focus is helping firms throughout North America understand what technology can do for them and directing a path towards today’s Digital Firm. Roman carries over 25 years of accounting firm experience, highlighted by 10 years with the CPA firm of Henry & Horne, where he was the partner in charge of the firm’s Management Advisory Services and Microcomputer Consulting practices.  Roman also served as the firm’s Administrative partner where he oversaw Internal Accounting, Marketing, Human Resources and was responsible for the creation and implementation of the firm’s technology plan and budget.

Roman was listed as one of Accounting Today’s Top 100 Most Influential People within the Accounting Industry for 2000-2005 and 2011, The CPA Practice Advisor’s Top 25 Thought Leaders in 2010 and among INSIDE Public Accounting’s Most Recommended Consultants for 2004-2011.   He is a past member of the AICPA’s PCPS Executive Committee and past Chairman of the AICPA’s IT Executive Committee where he served from 2002-2005.  He has also served on the AICPA’s Special Committee on Enhanced Business Reporting, AICPA Group of 100, AICPA Best Practices Task Force and is one of the charter Certified Information Technology Professionals (CITP) that the AICPA has designated.  Additionally, he was named a Technology Pathfinder by the AICPA Vision Project, and Chaired the Task Force to select the AICPA’s Top Technology Issues list for many years. He also served as a member of the AICPA’s E-Business Task Force and a prior member of the Information Technology Practices Subcommittee where he analyzed the impacts of technology on the accounting profession. Recent speaking and presentation engagements include topics of today’s digital CPA firm, trends in technology,  hardware and software for CPAs and the impact of remote computing on the profession, which he has presented to the AICPA and various accounting associations, state societies, and software companies.

“We are living in an incredibly exciting time, where information technology is impacting virtually every part of your business and personal lives. Those firms that watch and understand these technologies, and how they can not only impact their businesses, but also provide a competitive advantage, will be amongst the most successful firms of the future. Firms that can’t envision the future, won’t be around to see it. We believe that CPA-specific technology guidance and solutions are needed to get everyone in the firm to see the same vision of opportunity – and continually capitalize on them.”

Roman H. Kepczyk, CPA.CITP – Director of Consulting Services