Carl M. Whitmire, CPA

Matt Whitmire serves as Manager in the Dixon Hughes PLLC Atlanta Practice Unit. His experience is concentrated in the areas of closely held, high growth and publicly traded companies within the technology, financial services, manufacturing and real estate industries. Providing audit services to technology and software companies, Matt has developed extensive experience in accounting revenue recognition, development costs, goodwill and stock compensation. Matt has served in the Risk Assurance Services Practice, assisting non-audit clients in fulfillment of their responsibilities pertaining to evaluation of the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls as required by Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. Matt has participated in numerous SEC reporting engagements, including the preparation and review of 10-K filings, 10-Q filings, earnings releases and secondary public offerings. He is responsible for the daily progress of audit engagements, including coordination of audit planning activities, performance and direction of audit procedures and supervision of audit associates. Matt is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants (GSCPA). He is an honor graduate of the University of Georgia with both Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Accountancy degrees.