Dick Bell grew up in Gillette, Wyoming, received a BS in Accounting from the University of Wyoming in 1994 and, upon graduation, started working for CPA Consulting Group as a staff accountant. He became a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in 1995, and a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) in 2002. That same year he became partner at CPA Consulting Group and was promoted to managing partner in 2005.

Dick, a licensed CPA in the state of Wyoming, is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Wyoming Society of CPAs. He is also a licensed CVA (Certified Valuation Analyst) and a member of the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts. Dick specializes in tax planning and preparation, business consulting and planning, business valuations and litigation support, retirement plan adoption and operation, financial planning, and estate, trust and gift planning.

Dick is an avid golfer who loves sharing a good cigar with friends on the golf course where his 2002 claim to fame was recording a double eagle and a hole-in-one within three months of each other. Outside golf season, he lives (and sometimes dies) cheering the Denver Broncos. He and his wife Kim love to travel to warm, sandy oceanfront beaches to relax. Occasionally during hunting season, he is found chasing, but hardly ever catching, elk up in the mountains of Wyoming.

Barbara Harkins, partner at CPA Consulting Group, has more than three decades of experience in the accounting industry. She received her undergraduate degree in Business from Western State College in Gunnison, CO, and has an MBA with a concentration in finance and accounting from Tulane University in New Orleans.

Barbara owned a small accounting firm for more than 25 years, providing tax and accounting services to small businesses, and was Deputy Director of Central Wyoming Hospice from 2002-2006. In 2006, she joined CPA Consulting Group and became partner in 2012.

She enjoys accounting because “it’s like working on a jigsaw puzzle fitting the tax and business pieces together in order to help our clients operate their businesses in an efficient and effective manner.”

Barbara and her husband Mark have lived in Casper since 1982, enjoying the lifestyle offered by a small, close-knit community. They are actively engaged in their church and outreach programs, and on her days off she can be found reading and gardening.

Bill Cubin is a CPA licensed in Wyoming and has worked in both public accounting and the private industry. He works with businesses in a wide variety of industries—physicians, ranchers and farmers, drilling companies, oil field consultants, retailers and self-employed individuals—to help them plan for income taxes, retirement, sending kids to college, debt financing, and other important considerations in today’s complicated economy and regulatory environment.

A graduate of the University of Wyoming with a Bachelor and Master of Science in Accounting, Bill has more than 15 years experience in the industry and has worked at CPA Consulting Group since 2010. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Wyoming Society of CPAs.

Raised in Wyoming, Bill is an avid outdoorsman, and on days off he can be found fly fishing on the North Platte, hunting, swinging at golf balls, perfecting his technique of dry aging prime rib roasts, or obsessing over the Denver Broncos. Bill is a proud husband and father of two very energetic children.

Roger has assisted clients in a wide range of businesses and financial activities since graduating from the University of Wyoming in 1970. His experience has come from extensive trust and estate tax work while working with an international firm in California, agriculture clients in Colorado and Kansas, and—for most of his years—with the folks in Wyoming.

Most recently, Roger has focused on tax planning and investment consultation with ranchers and medical professionals. He prides himself with the preservation of family ranches for future generations, helping them navigate through estate tax obligations associated with appreciating ranch land. Roger’s mantra is “Planning, planning, and more planning.”

One of the founders of CPA Consulting Group, LLP, Roger has handed the responsibilities of day to day activities to the “nucleus of outstanding individuals to carry the firm forward”, but will continue to consult on many projects and work with rancher clients.

On his days off, which are more frequent now, Roger spends time with his four children and seven grandchildren who are all in Wyoming.

Born and raised in Casper, Bryan joined CPA Consulting Group in January of 2019 after graduating from the University of Wyoming as a dual major in accounting and marketing. Bryan has spent his entire life in the great state of Wyoming, and cannot think of a better place to work and live. Bryan became a licensed CPA in the State of Wyoming in 2020 and is also a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Wyoming Society of CPAs.

Bryan is a devoted Philadelphia Phillies, Nashville Predators, and Wyoming Cowboys fan, but can also be found talking about any and every sport. In his free time, he enjoys trying to catch fish, attempting to hit a golf ball, and spending time with his friends, family and wife Taylor.

A longtime resident of Casper. After initially graduating with a BA in psychology from the University of Wyoming, Kaili found her love for accounting, continued her studies and obtained a BA in accounting from Chadron State College in 2012. Kaili joined CPA Consulting Group in February 2013 as a bookkeeper/payroll specialist, but quickly worked into the accounting department to become a staff accountant. Kaili became a licensed CPA in the State of Wyoming in 2020 and is also a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Wyoming Society of CPAs.

She loves all things when it comes to family and football. She and her husband can often be found cheering on their two boys at any of their many sporting events, or for their favorite college team, the Wyoming Cowboys.

Cory Scaling has worked in business and accounting for more than 14 years. He grew up in Casper, graduated from Natrona County High School, and then headed to college in the Northwest where he worked in restaurant management. After graduating from Western Washington University with a degree in Accounting and Finance, he returned to Casper to settle down and be closer to family.

With a passion for math from a young age, Cory enjoys working with numbers and finding answers to complex accounting problems. He specializes in taxes and tax planning.

On days off Cory can be found doing what he loves best—enjoying “some of the best hunting and fishing in the United States”—and spending time with friends and family.

Leoma Brehmer joined CPA Consulting Group in 2014. With more than 20 years of experience in bookkeeping and payroll, she specializes in a variety of local business genres.

This Casper native enjoys “the unique challenges each type of business brings to the table,” and she works diligently to provide quality and accurate accounting practices to all of her clients.

Leoma chose to stay in Casper to raise her children, Dallas and Desa, because of the “excellent” environment and opportunities that Casper has to offer. I can be found with my husband in the mountains, lakes, and rivers of Wyoming.

A native of Casper, Wyoming, Renee is the oil that keeps the wheels turning at CPA Consulting Group. After graduating from Kelly Walsh High School, she spent more than 26 years working in the retail industry, where she learned the “fine art of helping people change a bad day into a great one.” Renee, her husband Mike, and daughter, Kaitlyn are avid football fans, and days off are spent cheering for the Minnesota Vikings, playing with her family at their cabin, and attending fun community events.

Jean Devereaux, a Bookkeeper and Payroll Specialist with CPA Consulting Group, LLP, began working for CPA Consulting Group in 2019. She previously worked for CPA Consulting Group, LLP but eventually took another job with another company to broaden her horizons. After working that company for a few years, Devereaux returned to CPA Consulting Group, LLP and has been with the company ever since. Devereaux has a wide-array of responsibilities, including full-charge bookkeeping, full-charge payroll, after-the-fact payroll, and more. Her hobbies include hiking, camping, fishing, and various other outdoor activities.

Born and raised in Casper, Ashley joined CPA Consulting Group in September of 2021. A graduate of Kelly Walsh High School, Ashley has worked in bookkeeping and payroll for 7 years. Loving what she does, she is currently working towards her BA in Business Administration. She has a cheerful personality and enjoys working with each and every client.

Ashley spends her days off raising her 3 children, Gwen, Ellie and Camden. A busy cheer, volleyball, and t-ball mom she can be found on the sidelines cheering on her kids.

Amanda Fancher recently joined the CPA Consulting Group team in 2017.  A Casper native, she has lived in California and Colorado before returning to Wyoming in 2004 to be closer to her family.  Amanda has spent more than 13 years in the customer service industry, with the last few years in the financial sector.

Amanda is an avid volleyball player and enjoys playing golf. She also enjoys being a member of her church and spending the weekends with her dachshunds, Barklie and Daisy.