Samuel Thomas

Manager | CPA, MBA

A Manager in BerryDunn's Commercial Practice Group, Samuel is based in our Portland office. He provides assurance, accounting, and consulting services for clients in a variety of industries, including manufacturing, natural resources, transportation, retail, technology, and wholesale distribution.

Samuel specializes in providing internal control and attest services for BerryDunn’s more complex upper-middle-market commercial business clients, including those with private equity participation and multistate and international operations. He is a co-founder of BerryDunn's Innovative Audit Solution Committee and holds a certificate from the MIT Sloan School of Management on artificial intelligence implications for business strategy.

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Experience highlights

Samuel helps clients with a variety of issues, including:

Financial statement audits
Financial statement reviews and compilations
Internal control audits and reviews
Accounting standards adoption
Business combination and purchase accounting
Assurance services quality
Progressive technology and digital audit analysis
Accounting and reporting for employee benefit plans
Employee benefit plan consulting for ERISA, non-ERISA, defined contribution, defined benefit, profit sharing, and health and welfare plans
Consolidation, variable interest entity, and inter-company elimination
Multistate and international operations
Private equity firms
Inventory management and cycle counting consulting