Richard Benton

Corporate Officer/Principal at

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

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Richard Benton is a member of The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
He was previously the Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer at Foundation Partners Group LLC from 2010 to 2015.
He obtained an undergraduate degree from Florida State University.

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Companies	Position	Start
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Association of accountants	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants The Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) is a professional organization representing certified public accountants and accounting professionals in public accounting, private industry, government, and education. The private company is based in Tallahassee, FL. FICPA provides services such as continuing professional education, career development programs, leadership opportunities, advocacy, and resources for all career stages. The organization offers educational resources including conferences, online courses, and specialized programs on industry topics, and administers the mandatory AICPA peer review program to ensure quality control in accounting and auditing firms. FICPA also runs initiatives like the corporate membership program and the "Bridge to CPA" pilot program, which offers tuition-free, fully online pathways for future CPAs. Advocacy efforts include monitoring legislation, organizing events, and publishing updates on tax and regulatory matters. The organization promotes volunteerism and maintains 22 local chapters statewide for networking, education, philanthropy, and leadership development. Members have access to career resources such as job postings, scholarships, exam preparation discounts, and a members-only portal. Deborah Curry has been the CEO of the company since 2011.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Former positions of Richard Benton

Companies	Position	End
Foundation Partners Group LLC Foundation Partners Group LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides funeral services	Director of Finance/CFO	-

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The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Association of accountants	Commercial Services
Florida State University Florida State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants The Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) is a professional organization representing certified public accountants and accounting professionals in public accounting, private industry, government, and education. The private company is based in Tallahassee, FL. FICPA provides services such as continuing professional education, career development programs, leadership opportunities, advocacy, and resources for all career stages. The organization offers educational resources including conferences, online courses, and specialized programs on industry topics, and administers the mandatory AICPA peer review program to ensure quality control in accounting and auditing firms. FICPA also runs initiatives like the corporate membership program and the "Bridge to CPA" pilot program, which offers tuition-free, fully online pathways for future CPAs. Advocacy efforts include monitoring legislation, organizing events, and publishing updates on tax and regulatory matters. The organization promotes volunteerism and maintains 22 local chapters statewide for networking, education, philanthropy, and leadership development. Members have access to career resources such as job postings, scholarships, exam preparation discounts, and a members-only portal. Deborah Curry has been the CEO of the company since 2011.
Foundation Partners Group LLC Foundation Partners Group LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides funeral services	Consumer Services