Duane Schlereth, C.P.A., Partner

Duane's record of professional excellence and client satisfaction is held in high regard by the government agencies with which he consults. Often quoted in local publications, Duane is known for his depth of knowledge. With his quiet insistence for accuracy and precision, and a sincere focus on individual client needs, it is no wonder that clients choose to work with Duane long-term. 

An active professional and community member...

• Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants 
• Member, Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants 
• Member, Government Finance Officers' Association
• Member, Georgia Government Finance Officers' Association 
• Member, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
• Treasurer, Lake Lanier Rowing Club
• Member, Lake Lanier Race Team
• Board Member, Boys & Girls Club of Hall County

Excellence begins early...

• Gold Medal, Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants
  This award is granted annually to the individual with the highest score in the state of Georgia on his or her CPA exam.
• Elijah Watts Sells Award, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  This award is granted annually to individuals who earn the top 120 scores in the United States on the CPA exam. Duane was in the top 120 out of 70,000 people.

When his schedule allows for a little fun, Duane enjoys rowing and gardening, attending hockey games and watching rugby.