Japhet Townsend

Japhet Townsend is a Senior Accountant at HHM CPAs since June 2022, previously serving as a Tax Staff at Elliott Davis from November 2020 to June 2022, where expertise in tax preparation for various industries was developed. Prior experience includes positions at the Tennessee Department of Revenue, progressing from Tax Audit Associate to Tax Auditor III between November 2014 and October 2020, focusing on tax compliance and management of multiple audit projects. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Finance/Economics from Bryan College and post-baccalaureate coursework in Accounting at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Additionally, Japhet held leadership roles at Enactus, including Vice President Finance, and served as an intern at Bethel Bible Village, contributing to financial analysis and reporting.