An author and experienced intermediary, Brannon has a unique ability to help creatively integrate information to develop clear, focused plans. He helps clients implement these plans to achieve their most important goals. An Ernst & Young alumni and scholarship recipient and magna cum laude graduate of the University of South Carolina, Brannon began his career in public accounting as an auditor with Ernst & Young, before working for several years in auditing and tax preparation for the regional firm of Elliott, Davis & Company. Subsequently, Brannon became a shareholder in a privately-held, family-owned business and a founding shareholder in a successful start-up manufacturing company. This breadth of experience — with companies large and small — has helped Brannon excel in efficiently and effectively facilitating hundreds of successful practice transitions. Brannon makes his home in Charleston, SC with his wife and three children. Away from the office, he enjoys competitive racquetball, boating, and fishing.
Small Business May 21, 2025
This collaboration fuels small business growth by providing an automated workflow between digital marketing and accounting systems — thereby saving time and streamlining operations.
Technology May 21, 2025
Filed automates the complete lifecycle of a tax return–from structuring diverse client documents to validating returns and proactively flagging anomalies based on firm-defined rules.
Accounting May 21, 2025
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Accounting May 21, 2025
Rightworks' online platform offers accounting and tax professionals the latest tools, insights, and actionable strategies from some of the profession’s most trusted advisors to help drive progress and inspire future-forward firms.
Auditing May 21, 2025
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Accounting May 21, 2025
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Taxes May 21, 2025
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Taxes May 20, 2025
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Technology May 20, 2025
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Technology May 20, 2025
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Technology May 20, 2025
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Technology May 20, 2025
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