Title: Certified Public Accountant and Shareholder
Company: Ondrish & Associates PC
Location: Arvada, Colorado, United States
Leanne E. Quinn, CPA, MBA, certified public accountant and shareholder at Ondrish & Associates PC, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Business Owners for dedication, achievements, and leadership in accounting.
With over a decade and a half of experience to her credit, Ms. Quinn has established a successful career in accounting, specializing in income tax preparation, corporate tax accounting, tax advisory services, financial audits, and the oil and gas industry. She is a certified public accountant (CPA) and firm shareholder at Ondrish & Associates PC, a position she has held since 2007. Ondrish & Associates PC is a full-service accounting firm offering tax preparation, accounting, and advisory services to individuals and businesses. Her responsibilities include income tax preparation for various entities, including individuals, with 85 to 90 percent of her firm’s clients involved in the oil and gas industry across the United States.
Ms. Quinn’s experience also includes roles as a certified public accountant at Leon Logan CPA PA from 2006 to 2007 and at Lowenthal, Singleton, Webb & Wilson PA from 1994 to 2005. She has also served on the board of directors for the Douglas County, Kansas chapter of the American Red Cross from 2001 to 2007, and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants. She laid an educational foundation, earning a Bachelor of Science in accounting from Emporia State University in 2000 and a Master of Business Administration in accounting from the University of Phoenix in 2007, and is a certified QuickBooks professional adviser for both QuickBooks Desktop and Online.
Reflecting on the industry, Ms. Quinn recognizes the importance of staying informed and diligent to excel in her field. She acknowledges the challenges posed by constant changes in the accounting and tax landscape and relies on email subscriptions, research tools, and other resources to remain updated, as these tools enable her to identify critical updates and emerging trends. For example, she highlights the beneficial ownership filing requirement, a significant topic gaining momentum as it progresses through the court system. She anticipates this issue will likely reach the highest courts, underscoring its potential impact on the industry. Additionally, she believes her extensive experience and foundational approach to learning sets her apart. She emphasizes that her early career required learning the profession manually, without the reliance on computers. This hands-on process gave her a deep understanding of the origins and intricacies of her work, a depth of knowledge she feels is less common in today’s technology-driven professional environment.
One of Ms. Quinn’s proudest accomplishments is successfully raising two children as a single parent while pursuing her education. During this time, she earned her master’s degree and passed the CPA exam. She attributes her success to her perseverance and strong determination. In the coming years, she aims to further enhance her skills and deepen her expertise in accounting. She is committed to making meaningful contributions to her field while continually building on her professional accomplishments. In the long-term, she envisions a fulfilling retirement, having successfully navigated her career journey. With this goal in mind, she is actively progressing toward achieving a balance between professional excellence and personal fulfillment.
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