Rea & Associates Adds 12th Office in Zanesville

Rea & Associates Adds 12th Office in Zanesville

16 May 2008

Rea & Associates, a regional accounting and business consulting firm, has  announced the opening of a new office in Zanesville, Ohio, which is approximately 55 miles east of Columbus. The new full-service office, which is  the 12th for the firm, opened its doors May 1, 2008.

"The addition of the Zanesville office is a natural progression for Rea & Associates," said Tim Michel, CPA, CEO of Rea & Associates. "With an office in nearby Cambridge, we have many existing relationships with businesses in the Zanesville area."

Jim Fracker, CPA, shareholder, and Chad Bice, CPA, principal, will be spearheading Rea's efforts in the Zanesville community. The new location at 3808 James Court, Suite 3, will allow Rea & Associates to better serve businesses in Zanesville, as well as the surrounding areas.

"We are proud to join the Zanesville business community," said Michel. "We realize there is a true need for proactive, specialized and value-added consulting services in Muskingum County, and we are ready to help companies drive bottom line results."

The professionals working out of the new office have significant experience in the manufacturing, distribution, healthcare and construction industries, as well as specialized knowledge in tax planning and compliance. In addition, clients of the Zanesville office will have access to the firm's 260 professionals and all of the specialized capabilities they offer.

"Jim and Chad are excited about serving the people of Zanesville. They are dedicated to helping more area businesses reach their short and long-term business and financial goals," Michel said.

The firm has additional Ohio offices in Cambridge, Columbus, Coshocton, Dublin, Lima, Marietta, Medina, Mentor, Millersburg, New Philadelphia and Wooster.