Joseph Tharp

Joseph Tharp, CPA, currently serves as a Commercial Credit Officer at Bank of America since August 2025. Prior to this role, Joseph held positions at Regions Bank, including Commercial Banking Relationship Manager and Credit Products Portfolio Manager - Assistant Vice President. Joseph has extensive experience in accounting and finance, having worked at Tyson Foods from June 2015 to March 2021 as an Accounting Manager, where a team of accountants was managed, and streamlined financial reporting processes were achieved through PowerBi. Earlier roles at Tyson Foods included Senior Accountant and Accountant, with responsibilities that involved gaining comprehensive knowledge of accounting processes and developing procedures for trainees. Additionally, Joseph gained valuable experience as an intern at BKD CPAs & Advisors in early 2015, working on both audit and tax functions. Joseph earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Accounting and Economics/Finance from Arkansas Tech University, graduating in 2015.