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Paula Jefferson & Associates, P.C.

Paula K. Jefferson, CPA, CVA

Graduated with distinction from Penn State University in 1983; B.S. in Accounting.  Practiced in PA, 1983—1984, while working on M.S. in Taxation at Drexel University. Relocated to Texas in 1985.  Earned Texas Certified Public Accounting designation in 1987.  Founded Paula Jefferson & Associates, P.C. in 1990.  Awarded Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) certification in 2003.
Jeri F. Aycoth, CPA

Graduated from the University of Alabama in 1984 with a B.S. degree in Accounting and a B.A. in Communications.  Earned Certified Public Accounting designation in 1987.  For the last 20 years, Jeri has practiced accounting in Alabama, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Florida and Texas.  After owning her own CPA firm in Texas for 5 years, Jeri joined PJA in 2006.
Susan C. Mitchell, Staff Accountant

Graduated from Elmhurst College with a B.S. in Business Administration.  Sue also attended Georgetown University and Eastern Michigan University.  A key member of the leadership team, Sue has been with the firm since 1991.
Cathy D. Jenkins, Staff Accountant

Graduated from Meridian College, MS with an Associate Degree in Accounting.  Before joining PJA in 2000, Cathy had several years of experience in corporate accounting.  Her background (accounting systems, training of corporate accountants) adds value for her many clients.  A certified QuickBooks® Pro Advisor, Cathy frequently visits clients' offices, providing convenient, on-site assistance as needed.
Jason A. Greenlee, Staff Accountant

Graduated from The University of North Texas, with a B.S. in Accounting, in 2004. From Brownwood, Texas, Jason moved to the DFW area in 1989, and joined Paula Jefferson & Associates in 2005. He is finishing requirements to sit for the CPA exam and is pursuing his Master’s Degree at The University of North Texas.
Justin W. Day, Staff Accountant

Graduated from Tarrant County College with an Associate Degree, Justin is completing his B.S. in Accounting at The University of North Texas.  Justin joined the firm in 2006.
Phyllis T. Bess, Executive Assistant

Graduated from The University of New Mexico in 1980. Earned B.A. in University Studies. Prior to joining the firm in 2002, Phyllis had extensive management experience in non-profit and faith-based organizations. A member of the leadership team, she works closely with Paula and the entire staff on a wide variety of duties.
Megan J. Timmons, Administrative Assistant

Graduated cum laude from Texas Christian University in 2000 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology, after earning an A.A. degree with distinction and honors from Phoenix College in 1998. Since joining the firm in 2002, she has remained dedicated to providing high quality customer service to our staff and clients.
Jan B. Hardy, CPA, Administrative Assistant

Graduated with distinction from Purdue University in 1977 with a B.S. in Accounting. Earned Illinois Certified Public Accountant designation in 1980. Practiced as an auditor and accountant in Chicago until relocating to Texas in 1995. Since joining the firm in 2003, Jan has faithfully supported our accounting staff and the rest of the team on a broad array of projects.
Jami M. Taylor, Administrative Team

Jami attends The University of North Texas, where she is pursuing her B.A. degree. She delivers outstanding customer service and is a valuable asset to the front office, assisting the PJA team with many projects.
LC Crowley, Staff Accountant

Graduated from Purdue in 1992 with an MSM in Management; undergraduate studies in Management at MIT.  Before joining Paula Jefferson & Associates, P.C. in 2007, LC had 19 years experience managing Sprint Long Distance division’s Accounts Receivable.  LC frequently visits client offices, providing convenient, on-site bookkeeping assistance.
Jason W. Carter, Staff Accountant

Graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington with a BBA in Accounting in 2007.  After relocating to Tarrant County from Houston in 2003, Jason worked in the accounting department for a mid-sized corporation in Fort Worth prior to joining PJA in 2007.  He is currently working on fulfilling the necessary requirements for the CPA exam.