Mauldin & Jenkins merging with Alabama-based accounting firm

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Mauldin & Jenkins LLC, an Alabama-based CPA firm with an office in Columbia, is merging with Certified Public Accounts PC, an Alabama-based accounting and consulting firm.

The merger, which will be effective July 1, increases Mauldin & Jenkins’ locations across the Southeast to 12, according to a news release from the company.

“CDPA has a long and rich history of serving the needs of its clients and its community with a group of professionals dedicated to excellence,” Hanson Borders, Mauldin & Jenkins managing partner, said in the release. “Their years of experience, specialized knowledge, and commitment to quality make Mauldin & Jenkins and CDPA a perfect fit because of our shared core values and history of quality service. I’m thrilled to have CDPA’s professionals as part of the Mauldin & Jenkins team, and I’m confident our current and future clients will benefit from the additional resources we will bring to each other.”

CDPA, managed by David Christopher, has provided tax, consulting, and financial planning and reporting services to individuals, fiduciaries, commercial businesses and other organizations since 1954.

"We are excited to begin our journey in partnership with the Mauldin & Jenkins team,” Christopher said. “Their professional expertise, commitment to exceptional client service, as well as our common culture make them a perfect fit for CDPA. We look forward to continuing to serve clients in North Alabama for many years to come, and our partnership with Mauldin & Jenkins will enhance our ability to do so.”