Myra A. Swick, CPA, Principal -
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Published on: 11/14/2007
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Myra A. Swick, CPA, Principal
ExperienceMyra has over 35 years of public accounting experience, starting out with an international firm.She was a partner for 20 years at Walton, Joplin, Langer & Co., sharing administrative responsibilities in addition to providing client services.Myra joined Ahlbeck & Company in July 2004 as a result of the firm merger.
Myra provides services to a broad range of clients from manufacturers to cemeteries.With more than 30 years experience with not-for-profits, Myra specializes in charitable and membership organizations.Her clients benefit from her personal operational experience inside not-for-profits, addressing unique issues including endowments and fundraising.She is also qualified to perform Yellow Book audits under Government Auditing Standards for municipalities and not-for-profits.Her responsibilities include audits, reviews and compilations as well as corporate, fiduciary and individual tax engagements.
Education & AffiliationsMyra earned a B.B.A. from the School of Business Administration, Loyola University Chicago and graduated magna cum laude.She is active in various professional organizations and served as the first woman president of the Illinois CPA Society.Myra is a founder of the CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois, a former chair of the Illinois Board of Examiners and a past president of the American Woman's Society of Certified Public Accountants.She is also a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Illinois CPA Society, American Woman's Society of Certified Public Accountants, American Society of Women Accountants, Chicago Finance Exchange and the Institute of Management Accountants.