Fountain Plaza One
701 Town Center Drive
Suite 700
Newport News, VA 23606
Tel: (757) 873-1033
Fax: (757) 873-1106
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Newport News TeamMeet our Partners
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Hugh Barlow, CPAPartner -
Leslie Roberts, CPAPartner
(757) 873-1033
hbarlow@becpas.com
Fountain Plaza One 701 Town Center Drive, Suite 700 • Newport News, VA, 23606
Hugh is a partner in our Newport News office. During his career, Hugh has worked with a variety of small to medium size businesses including, but not limited to government contractors, technology companies, physician/medical practices, automobile dealerships, real estate partnerships, manufacturers, hospital cooperatives, and non-profit entities. The services provided to these clients include extensive tax planning and compliance-related services.
Hugh concentrates in the government contracting industry. He is well-informed on financial statement audits and reviews of government contractors, including accounting for various types of contracts with numerous agencies of the federal government; accounting system assessment including job costing systems; cost allowability and allocability and internal control efficiency and effectiveness.
In addition to providing traditional accounting and tax services to clients, Hugh has developed expertise working with various clients on cash flow analysis, financial projections, LIFO inventory analysis, business valuations and business acquisition and merger strategies. Hugh is also aware of the qualification requirements for various state credit incentives under the Virginia Urban Enterprise Zone program and has been instrumental in qualifying many clients under this program.
Professional Organizations
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Member
- Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants, Member
Licenses
- Certified Public Accountant – VA
Education
- Bachelors, Accounting
Old Dominion University
Industry Focus
- Government Contracting
- Not-for-Profit
- Public Sector & Government
- Hospitals & Healthcare Systems
- Dealerships
- Real Estate
- Manufacturing & Distribution
- Technology & Life Sciences
Service Areas
- Federal Corporate Tax
- Employee Benefit Plan Audits
- Assurance
- Tax
(757) 873-1033
lroberts@becpas.com
Fountain Plaza One 701 Town Center Drive Suite 700• Newport News, VA, 23606
Leslie Is a partner is our Newport News office. She has more than 30 years of accounting experience, most of which is in public accounting. She has supervised and performed audits and consulting services in various industries including higher education, state and local governmental entities, governmental authorities, boards and commissions, regional and municipal airports, government contracting, religious organizations, various non-profits including foundations, healthcare and construction contractors. She also served as Controller for a regional non-profit hospital and nursing home and has provided consulting services for healthcare clients (both long-term and acute-care facilities). A large part of Leslie’s practice requires auditing under Government Auditing Standards and ensuring compliance in accordance with OMB Circular Uniform Guidance. As such, Leslie has extensive experience and has received advanced training in these areas. Her responsibilities include engagement management, client correspondence, presentations, practice development, work-paper review, staff supervision, scheduling and consulting.
Professional Organizations
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Member
- Virginia Society of Certified Accountants, Member
- Government Audit Quality Center, Member and Firm Liaison
Licenses
- Certified Public Accountant – NC
- Certified Public Accountant – VA
Education
- Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Industry Focus
- Government Contracting
- Not-for-Profit
- Public Sector & Government
- Education
Service Areas
- Assurance
