Bert, a native of Northport, AL specializes in various tax matters involving corporations, partnerships and estates & trusts. While working with corporations, he is involved in acquisition, compliance and tax planning.
Bert graduated from the University of Alabama with a B.S. in Accounting in 1989. While at Alabama, he was a member of accounting honorary Beta Alpha Psi.
After working on the audit staff of Ernst & Young for two years, Bert went to Texas A&M University where he earned a Masters degree in taxation in 1992. He received his CPA certificate in 1991.
Bert is an active member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Alabama Society of Certified Public Accountants. He is a member of Cottondale Church of Christ and serves as the Treasurer of the Eutaw Church of Christ. He is a standing member of the West Alabama United Way fund distribution committee and also the chairman of the West Alabama Chamber of Commerce federal taxation sub-committee. He is a current board member and past president of the Tuscaloosa Tip Off club.
He and his wife Melody have two daughters, Bess and Lily.
You can email Bert at bsims@wrscpa.com
