Meet the Team
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Jori Culp, CPA, CFE
Partner
As Audit Partner, Jori leads the planning and oversight of the firm’s audit and attest engagements, as well as tax preparation and planning. She also partner and shares responsibilities for overseeing firm operations and strategic planning.
Areas of Practice
- Auditing
- Review and compilation services
- Nonprofit accounting and related tax services
- Business and individual tax planning and preparation
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Forensic accounting and business ethics
Background
- Graduate of Elizabethtown College
- Certified Public Accountant (PA and NY)
- Certified Fraud Examiner
Jori is a current Board Member of INPACT Americas, an association of independent accounting firms dedicated to promoting high-quality standards of financial reporting and auditing practices worldwide.
She has spoken on auditing and accounting issues and corporate fraud at many international conferences. She is an active member of the AICPA, PICPA, and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.
Reuel Deppen, CPA
Partner
Areas of Practice
- Accounting and consulting services for closely held businesses and their owners
- Business valuation services
Background
- Graduate of Pennsylvania State University (BA & MBA)
- Certified Public Accountant
- Certified Valuation Analyst
Reuel is a member of the AICPA, PICPA, and NACVA. He is an adjunct faculty member at Albright College, the Workforce and Economic Development Division of Harrisburg Area Community College, and Wilson College.
David Reinhart, CPA
Partner
As a partner, Dave shares responsibility for overseeing firm operations and strategic planning.
Areas of Practice
- Auditing
- General tax and accounting services
- Business and individual tax planning and preparation
- Planning and business consulting
- Specialized tax consulting
- Review and compilation services
Background
- Graduate of Elizabethtown College
- Certified Public Accountant
Dave is an active member of the AICPA and PICPA.
Rachel Bown, CPA
Rachel joined Smoker, Smith & Associates in 2010. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Shippensburg University in 2004, and became a licensed CPA in Pennsylvania in 2011.
Areas of Practice
- General tax and accounting services
- Experience working with manufacturing, construction, government, and not for profit companies
- Auditing of for-profit and not-for-profit
- Auditing of Employee Benefit Plans
- Review and compilation services
Background
- Graduate of Shippensburg University (BS)
- Certified Public Accountant
Rachel is a member of the AICPA and PICPA. She works closely with our clients, their controllers, and bookkeepers to provide audit, attest, and tax services. Outside of the office, she is the Treasurer of the Palmyra Civic Baseball Association.
Tabitha Connelly
Tabitha began her career with Smoker, Smith & Associates in 2021.
Areas of Practice
- General tax and accounting services
- Tax preparation and planning for individual and business clients
- Auditing of for-profit and not-for-profit entities
- Review and compilation services
Background
- Graduate of The Pennsylvania State University
Angela Ducker, CPA, CGMA
Angela began her career with Smoker, Smith & Associates in 2021.
Areas of Practice
- General tax and accounting services
- Tax preparation and planning for individual and business clients
- Estate and Trust Taxation
Background
- Certified Public Accountant
- Chartered Global Management Accountant
Kelly Jaeger, CPA
Kelly joined Smoker, Smith & Associates in 2008.
Areas of Practice
- General tax and accounting services
- Tax preparation and planning for individual, business and not-for-profit clients
- Auditing of for-profit and not-for-profit entities, including rural development and federal acquisition regulation audits
- Review and compilation services
Background
- Graduate of Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (BS)
- Certified Public Accountant
Kelly is a member of the AICPA and PICPA.
J. Gregory Kashella, CPA
Greg is our financial statement technical review manager. He has worked with Smoker, Smith & Associates since 2003, serving both individual and corporate clients with all their financial and tax needs.
Areas of Practice
- General tax and accounting services
- Business and individual tax planning and preparation
- Review and compilation services
- Accounting technical issues and assistance services
Background
- Graduate from Bloomsburg University (BS)
- Attended Westminster College and Harrisburg Area Community College
- Certified Public Accountant
Greg is currently a member of the PICPA. He serves as a key contact for the PICPA to the U.S. Congress and throughout his career has published various articles and commentary on tax and accounting related matters.
Leah Kistler, CPA
Leah began her career with Smoker, Smith & Associates in 2018.
Areas of Practice
- General tax and accounting services
- Tax preparation and planning for individual and business clients
- Review and compilation services
- SALT compliance
Background
- Graduate of Mercyhurst University (BS)
- Certified Public Accountant
Leah is a member of the AICPA and PICPA.
Crystal Martin, EA
Crystal joined Smoker, Smith & Associates in 2009. She specializes in estate and trust planning and taxations.
Areas of Practice
- General tax and accounting services
- Tax preparation for individual and business clients
- Estate and trust taxation
- Estate planning
- Foreign financial disclosure compliance
Background
- Graduate of York College of Pennsylvania (AS)
- Enrolled Agent (Enrolled to Practice Before the IRS)
Crystal is a member of the York County Estate Planning Council, National Association of Estate Planners & Councils and National Association of Tax Professionals. She is also a member of the York County Estate Planning Council's Steering Committee.