Idyllwild, Ca – July 6, 2021 – Today, Intuit, Inc (Nasdaq: INTU) announced that Samantha Hallburn has been named to the company’s U.S. Accountant Council advisory board. Intuit’s mission is to power prosperity around the world, and it accomplishes this through its innovative ecosystem of financial management solutions that serve more than 100 million accounting professionals, small businesses and consumers worldwide.
As Owner of PBS Accounting and Tax Solutions, Hallburn is one of 16 council members who will share their insights, experience and expertise to help Intuit develop new products and services for accounting professionals and small businesses worldwide. Hallburn has more than 10 years of experience in providing advisory and accounting services that help small businesses thrive.
“We are excited to have Samantha on our Council,” said Ted Callahan, leader of the QuickBooks Accountant Business, Small Business and Self-Employed Group at Intuit. “As an accounting professional who embraces new technology and forward-thinking practices, Samantha will be a critical member of our advisory board. She will be instrumental in helping us develop, enhance and deliver products and services that meet the needs of accounting professionals across the globe, ultimately allowing them to better serve their small business and self-employed clients.”
Hallburn said she is looking forward to participating on council, “I am excited about the opportunity to make a difference in our industry as the future of bookkeeping and accounting evolves, especially as more of our work becomes automated and we become more focused on value-added, advisory services that help small businesses prosper.”
Intuit’s QuickBooks Accountant Council meets virtually and periodically at Intuit’s Silicon Valley headquarters to get an inside look at the company’s strategy and product development. Members participate for up to two years, sharing their thoughts and insights on critical accountant and small business tools.
Intuit is a global technology platform that helps our customers and communities overcome their most important financial challenges. Serving approximately 100 million customers worldwide with TurboTax, QuickBooks, Mint and Credit Karma, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to prosper. We never stop working to find new, innovative ways to make that possible. Please visit us for the latest information about Intuit, our products and services, and find us on social.
CALIFORNA – 06/07/2023 – PBS ACCOUNTING AND TAX SOLUTIONS is pleased to announce that CEO SAMANTHA HALLBURN has been named a 2023 Top 25 Up-n-Coming ProAdvisor by Insightful Accountant, an independent news and information source written specifically for the small business advisor to keep up with current technology, trends in the industry and continuing their education.
This list recognizes the leading emerging consultants who have embraced the ProAdvisor program and have leveraged it in order to better serve their clients and grow their own business. “I want to congratulate each of the ProAdvisors who made this year’s inaugural Top 25 Up-n-Coming ProAdvisor list and thank all of the ProAdvisors who participated in the demanding process…” said Insightful Accountant Senior Technical Editor, William “Murph” Murphy.
“I am honored to have been selected for the Top 25 by my peers and clients on the first year I was ever even nominated, it is a true highlight of my career so far.”
“This is the tenth year of our ProAdvisor awards,” said Insightful Accountant Publisher and Managing Partner, Gary DeHart. “The ProAdvisors who make this list are the best in the business. Any small business would be well-served working with any one of the winners on this list. Their inclusion is a testament to the level of knowledge they possess and ongoing training they participate in.”
You can view the full 2023 top 25 Up-n-Coming ProAdvisors list HERE.
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Since becoming a Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor in 2016, Samantha became a national Quickbooks Online Educator, teaching QuickBooks to accounting professionals and small business owners and their employees.
Samantha's passion lies in helping small businesses streamline their operations and workflows while taking the weight of accounting and operations off their shoulders so they can focus on doing what they love as they scale their business(es). With extensive experience and expertise, Samantha and her team are dedicated to helping small business owners succeed.
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