GAINESVILLE, Ga. (June 2020) — William Harris recently joined the team at Rushton, a business planning and accounting firm, as an Audit Associate.

Harris graduated in May 2020 with a Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Computer Information Systems from the University of North Georgia. He recently completed an internship with Rushton’s Audit Division where he worked in Government and Corporate Audit.

A student member of the Georgia Society of CPAs and the American Institute of CPAs, Harris was involved with community service projects through Beta Alpha Psi, the international honor society for accounting, finance and information systems students, and Cottrell Scholars.

“There is an obvious culture of teamwork at Rushton that I very much enjoy,” said Harris. “I look forward to interacting, as an accounting professional, with other professionals.”

Founded in 1981, the Rushton firm provides businesses throughout North Georgia with a wide variety of accounting services including auditing, tax planning and return preparation, management consulting, payroll services and business valuation. Rushton is one of the region’s largest business accounting firms with over 40 staff professionals. In addition to general business operations, Rushton offers financial expertise in a number of specific industry fields such as construction, agribusiness, government, healthcare, not-for-profit organizations, professional services, manufacturing and distribution. For more information, call 770-287-7800 or visit www.rushtonandcompany.com.