WHO WE ARE
Staff Profile

Education
•Mississippi State University, cum laude
Bachelor of Accountancy
Professional Affiliations (Present and Past)
• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Mississippi Society of Certified Public Accountants
• Central Chapter of Mississippi Society of Certified Public Accountants
Work Experience
• GranthamPoole (2021 – Present), Manager
• Three Local Accounting Firms (1985 – 2021), Manager
• National Accounting Firm (1981 – 1985), Senior Accountant
Practice Areas
• Tax
Industry Specialization
• Individual, Partnerships and Corporations
• S Corporations
• Trusts & Estates
• Nonprofits
Civic/Community Involvement (Present and Past)
• Christ United Methodist Church, Finance Committee
• Stewpot Community Service
• Mustard Seed
• Hope House
• Meals on Wheels
• Chastain Middle School
Personal
Brenda is married to Jim and they have one daughter, Rachael and one son, Jay. They reside in Jackson and are members of Christ United Methodist Church. In here spare time Brenda enjoys playing tennis, spending time with her family and cheering on the Mississippi State Bulldogs and the Dallas Cowboys.