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Our team at Stanaland, Dodson & Associates consists of experienced Certified Public Accountants who possess extensive Experienced and concentrated knowledge in their respective fields. These professionals are highly knowledgeable in various business financial functions and provide top-tier accounting services. They can assist with tax planning, compliance, financial analysis, and strategic business advising.
Our team has extensive knowledge and always stay up-to-date with industry trends and regulations. This ensures that their advice and strategies are current and well-informed. At Stanaland, Dodson & Associates, our accountants go beyond crunching numbers. They serve as trusted advisors, critical thinkers, and financial strategists, committed to nurturing the financial well-being and success of our clients’ businesses.
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Ryan Dodson has been a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) since 1995 and a partner at Stanaland Dodson & Associates (SDA). Ryan completed his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration at The University of North Carolina and a Master of Accounting at North Carolina State. His career spans working with regional CPA firms, internal top firms, and international businesses.
When asked why he selected accounting, Ryan says, “I enjoy helping entrepreneurs achieve their goals and dreams. During my 30 years of guiding clients, I discovered they are experts in their field – my advice: do what you excel at; hire everything else out. And that is where we come in. We are experienced in financial, cash flow and tax planning. I really enjoy helping clients meet their financial goals”.
Ryan adds that, “I also enjoy working on individual tax returns. Over the past 20 years, I’ve supervised the preparation of over 37,000 tax returns. If you can think of it, I can assure you that I’ve probably seen it”.
In his spare time, Ryan shares, “I love to play golf, although my handicap does not reflect my passion for the sport. I have been happily married for the past 30 years and am a proud father of two daughters who are 4th generation graduates of their respective universities, UNC-Chapel Hill and North Carolina State University.”
Bill became a Certified Public Accountant in 1980 after finishing his Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Central Florida in 1978. Bill earned several additional certifications including:
Bill has worked in the financial services profession since 1975 and still practices because he loves his clients and helping with their business and financial needs. He works with clients on various needs that cover litigation support services including valuations and forensic accounting services. Bill has written articles on various tax areas and has given presentations on Tax, Estate and Financial planning subjects. He participated as a lecturer in continuing education courses. Furthermore, Bill has testified and served as an experience witness in equitable distribution, lost income, shareholder disputes and other cases.
Bill also brings experience in valuing businesses from many different industries including medical, construction, real estate, manufacturing and beer wholesalers.
Bill is a member of North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants, The American Institute of CPAs, North Carolina Association of CPAs and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts.
When Bill is not supporting clients, he enjoys competitive power lifting, even if aches and pains with age start to impact performance.
Teresa has 42 years of experience as a Certified Public Accountant. A UNC-Chapel Hill graduate, Teresa’s experience includes accounting (bookkeeping) in small businesses and working in public accounting firms with tax returns and general accounting work. Teresa enjoys engaging with numbers, whether on general accounting/bookkeeping work or on tax returns.
When not serving clients, Teresa enjoys reading, spending time with her cats, and spending time with family and friends.
Gaye has 31 years of experience and earned her accounting degree from High Point University in 1993. Gaye has always enjoyed working with numbers. She enjoys helping small businesses save money and providing them with beneficial tax deductions for their business.
When asked why Gaye selected accounting as her career, she shared that she enjoys the variety of work that being accountant involves. In Gaye’s current role, she enjoys being able to get involved in the business and understand its strategy and how it operates, while being able to provide useful information and analysis to assist with decision making of the business.
When not at work, Gaye enjoys boating, fishing, and traveling.
Drew is a seasoned I.T. Administrator and staff accountant with over 13 years of experience in the field of accounting. Throughout his career, Drew has developed a strong experience in managing financial records, analyzing data, and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations. His dual role in I.T. administration and accounting allows him to blend technical skills with financial acumen, making him a valuable asset to his organization.
Drew is a seasoned I.T. Administrator and staff accountant with over 13 years of experience in the field of accounting. Throughout his career, Drew has developed a strong experience in managing financial records, analyzing data, and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations. His dual role in I.T. administration and accounting allows him to blend technical skills with financial acumen, making him a valuable asset to his organization.
Joe brings almost 50 years of tax experience to our team. He enjoys helping our clients receive the best possible outcome on their tax returns. When not helping clients, you will find Joe and his wife traveling the world, often to exotic places. When home, they enjoy spending time with their dog.
Cynthia helps clients with bookkeeping and maintains client records. When not helping clients, Cynthia enjoys reading, traveling, sewing, knitting, gardening and spending time with her family.
A Winston Salem native, Sherri loves working with our diverse clients including individuals and businesses. She is committed to answering client questions thoroughly and addressing needs. Sherri enjoys getting to know clients and learning how to best help them achieve their goals.
When not at work, Sherri loves camping with her husband at state and federal parks, although backing up the pop-up is not her favorite task. She values spending time with her hilarious granddaughter Ember. And Sherri enjoys giving great belly rubs to her dog Baxter and cat Bosco.
Abbey has helped in the financial services field since she joined the Dodson family in 2011. She enjoys greeting clients and visiting the team to cheer them on as they help clients with their tax and accounting needs. She gets so excited to go to work each day! Abbey’s hobbies include snacking, napping, getting rubs and chew toys.
Big Boy and Blackie have been in the accounting field since 2018, serving clients at the front door of SDA. When not welcoming clients, they enjoy sunbathing and spending time in their cat condo.
