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December 19, 2025/Press Release, Assurance and Audit

Announcing James Harmon as Assurance Partner

Smith Leonard is pleased to announce Ben Duckett as its newest Tax Partner. He is a key technical resource for the firm, a mentor to many staff members, and an integral part of the tax leadership team.

Andrew Wright Makes 40 Under 40 List

Smith Leonard is excited to announce that Assurance Manager Jeremy Hiatt is part of the Triad Business Journal’s 40 Under Forty class of 2018. Join us in congratulating him for this wonderful accomplishment and the service and dedication to his profession and the community that got him there.

September 11, 2025/Press Release

Register now for the JAM Jog on October 11!

New Date – November 15, 2025   Come together at Heritage Farm Park in Oak Ridge, NC for the JAM Jog 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run—a special event honoring retiring Smith Leonard Partner James Mitchell. This family-friendly run benefits Mission MSA, supporting individuals and families impacted by Multiple System Atrophy. Whether you’re running, walking, or […]

May 23, 2024/Press Release

Smith Leonard named a Family Forward NC Certified Employer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAY 23, 2024 HIGH POINT, NORTH CAROLINA – Smith Leonard PLLC has been named a Family Forward NC Certified Employer by the North Carolina Early Childhood Foundation’s Family Forward NC initiative.  Launched in 2018, Family Forward NC is an innovative initiative to improve children’s health and well-being and keep North Carolina’s businesses […]

Smith Leonard PLLC Announces Retirement of Founding Partner Ken Smith

Smith Leonard PLLC, a leading Triad-based accounting firm, announces the retirement of Ken Smith, Founding and former Managing Partner, effective December 31, 2023.

January 1, 2024/Press Release

Smith Leonard Announces 2024 Staff Promotions

Congratulations to our 17 team members who received promotions to start 2024, including our new tax partner Ben Duckett. We are so proud of their accomplishments and the tremendous value they bring to the firm and our clients. Ben Duckett, Tax Partner Mark Parsells, Assurance Experienced Manager Alex Putzer, Assurance Experienced Manager Kady Whan, Assurance […]

December 29, 2023/Tax, Press Release

Announcing Ben Duckett as Tax Partner

Smith Leonard is pleased to announce Ben Duckett as its newest Tax Partner. He is a key technical resource for the firm, a mentor to many staff members, and an integral part of the tax leadership team.

September 12, 2023/Press Release

Smith Leonard Ranks Among the Best Accounting Firms to Work For for the 13th Time in 14 Years

Triad firm is recognized by Accounting Today and Best Companies Group for the 13th time in 14 years.

July 5, 2023/Press Release

Smith Leonard Announces 2023 Midyear Promotions

Congratulations to our seven team members who received promotions effective July 1, 2023.

January 16, 2023/Press Release

Smith Leonard Announces 2023 Staff Promotions

Congratulations to our 17 team members who received promotions to start 2023, including three new partners. We are so proud of their accomplishments and the tremendous value they bring to the firm and to our clients. Brandon Hedrick, Tax Partner Jeremy Hiatt, Assurance Partner Andrew Wright, Assurance Partner Amanda Cromartie, Client Accounting Services Senior Manager […]

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