Employment Symonds, Evans & Company is conveniently located in southwest Portland, Oregon. We are a full service public accounting firm providing quality, timely, and personalized audit, accounting, consulting, and tax services to our clients. We provide our clients with current "leading edge" industry trends, information, and concepts to assist them in attaining their business objectives. We have open and candid discussions with our clients, so that we can thoroughly understand and address the business issues at hand. We have relationships that are built on commitment, trust, and professionalism. We pride ourselves on providing our clients with responsive services on a year-round basisnot just at year-end. All of our shareholders were previously with "Big 5" public accounting firms and, accordingly, we provide our clients with a multitude of services and expertise. We offer efficient audit and tax services, in addition to outstanding business-oriented accounting, consulting, and operational advice. As a result of our auditing experience, we have developed audit techniques that ensure a smooth and efficient audit process. Our philosophy regarding auditing is to use a "business person's" approach, utilizing experienced personnel with common sense ideas and an in-depth understanding of our client's business. In addition, since we utilize experienced personnel on our engagements and are committed to significant shareholder involvement, we are able to minimize the amount of our client's time spent on the audit and are able to generate more meaningful and value-added management letter comments. Our tax services include compliance work related to preparation of tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, estates, and trusts. We additionally offer various tax consulting services, such as tax planning, state and local tax advice, compensation planning, and merger and acquisition structuring. We provide a full range of tax expertise and support to our clients through our relationships with our national and regional contacts and network. Symonds, Evans and Company is very proactive, and we encourage and respect feedback from our clients so that we may continually expand our services to meet their changing needs. In today's business environment, we believe our firm is well positioned to provide our clients with professional services they will value for many years. Your Career Begins With Us We pride ourselves on being flexible and innovative regarding our employee benefits. Symonds, Evans and Company offers a competitive salary, group medical coverage, and employer matching 401(k) plan, along with paid vacations and holidays, and continuing professional education. We work with, and listen to, our people in creating a positive working environment. We utilize technology and computers to their utmost potential. We work together as a team and provide our team members with exceptional educational and advancement opportunities.