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Leadership Rooted in Excellence & Integrity

Our Founder

About Terry and Associates CPA - David A. Terry, CPA, MBA, and BS has been a trusted name in the accounting industry for decades. Licensed in Kentucky and Ohio, he has dedicated his career to providing ethical, client-focused financial guidance. His active involvement in professional organizations and community service reflects his commitment to excellence.

Core Values:
✔ Excellence is the standard
✔ Integrity in every decision
✔ Client-first approach
✔ Continuous growth and innovation

Meet Arrisa

Arissa Peace, Shareholder CPA B.S.B.A.

Shareholder & Director of Accounting

Problem Solver with a Focus on Client Needs

Arissa Peace is a Shareholder and the Director of Accounting at Terry and Associates, CPA. She leads the firm’s accounting department and specializes in both business and individual taxation. Arissa began her career with the firm in 2021 after earning her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus in Accounting from Northern Kentucky University. In 2024 she obtained her CPA license and became a shareholder of the firm, reflecting her strong leadership and dedication to the firm’s mission. Arissa is committed to delivering excellence in every aspect of her work, aligning with Terry and Associates’ core value of providing the highest quality service to clients.

Denise Coop, Shareholder, B.S. Engineering

Director of Client Development

Professionals in Process Improvement & Client Relationships

Denise joined Terry & Associates, CPA in 2019.  Denise has a B.S. in Manufacturing Systems Engineering and she brings a wealth of experience from the automotive industry, focusing on maximizing profits and streamlining processes. Denise excels at working with numbers and people, helping implement improvements within the company. Outside of work, she is dedicated to her family, volunteering at church, and building long-lasting relationships.

  • Expertise in industrial engineering and process optimization.
  • Passionate about developing strong client relationships.
  • Community-driven with a focus on volunteer work.
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Meet Jacob

Jacob Jenkins, B.S.B.A.

Director of Tax

Tax Strategy Professional & Problem Solver

Jacob joined Terry & Associates in 2021 as Director of Tax, bringing a strong foundation in accounting and a passion for solving complex tax challenges. He’s committed to helping clients maximize their tax benefits through strategic planning and compliance.  He lives in Anderson with his partner and enjoys traveling, concerts, and spending time with family and friends. A coaster enthusiast at heart, he never misses a chance to ride a new roller coaster—because even tax pros need a little adrenaline

  • Passionate about solving complex tax challenges and maximizing client benefits
  • Eagle Scout with proven leadership experience
  • Finds balance outside the office through travel, live music, and time with loved ones.

Roxanne Collins, B.S. Business Management

Director of Operations

Streamlining Operations for Maximum Efficiency

Roxanne brings years of experience in business management to her role as Director of Operations at Terry & Associates. She previously worked as a bookkeeper and in education, but it’s her passion for operational efficiency that drives her work at the firm. Roxanne loves spending time with her family, traveling, and relaxing in the sun when she’s not working.

  • Strong background in business management and operational efficiency.

  • Dedicated to improving internal processes for better client outcomes.

  • Family-focused and a lover of travel and the outdoors.

Meet Roxanne

Cris Kingery, L.P.N.

Payroll Specialist

Detail-Oriented & Experienced Payroll Specialist

Cris has a diverse career background, which includes a transition from nursing to payroll management in 2012. This provides her with a unique perspective. Her attention to detail and her ability to meet deadlines make her a valued member of the payroll team at Terry & Associates, CPA. In her free time, Cris enjoys spending time with her family and road trips in the country.

  • Detail-oriented with a diverse career background.

  • Experienced in managing payroll processes efficiently.

Casey Reilly

Payroll Specialist

Detailed and passionate about quality control

Casey joined Terry & Associates, CPA in 2024, bringing with her 19 years of experience in the banking industry. With a strong eye for detail and a passion for customer service, she serves as a Payroll Specialist.  Casey is also responsible for onboarding new clients and ensuring a smooth transition into our payroll systems.

  • Focused on providing quality Payroll services, and a positive client experience
  • Loves spending time with her husband and kids, especially on trips to Disney World
  • Fall is her favorite season, she enjoys pumpkin patches, hayrides and being outside when the leaves are changing
    Meet Casey
    Meet Tori

    Tori Egan

    Payroll Specialist

    Positive, detailed, and client-focused leader

    Tori joined Terry & Associates, CPA in 2024, bringing with her over 29 years of experience in the banking industry. She is known for her leadership, positivity, and exceptional attention to detail. Tori’s bubbly personality and genuine approach to client interactions make her a standout member of the team. Her depth of experience and enthusiasm for helping others continue to make a lasting impact across the firm.

    • Enjoys going to the beach with her husband and three boys
    • Loves attending country music concerts
    • Brings a fun and uplifting energy to the workplace, making team interactions enjoyable and engaging

    Luke Vogelgesang, BSBA

    Accounting Advisor

    Expert in solving complex client concerns

    Luke holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting. As an Accounting Advisor, he specializes in accounting services, preparing tax returns, and ensuring sales tax compliance for a wide range of clients. Luke is currently working toward earning his CPA certification to further grow his professional knowledge.

    • Ambitious student working towards a Master’s in Accounting.
    • Enjoys sports and outdoor activities.

    • Passionate about learning and developing professionally.

    Meet Luke
    Meet Sheldon

    Sheldon Preisler, BBA

    Accounting Advisor

    Strategic and detail-oriented Accounting Advisor 

    Sheldon holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Thomas More University. As an Accounting Advisor, he focuses on financial reporting, analysis, and strategic planning, helping clients better understand and manage their financial position. Sheldon also assists with tax-related services and is known for his strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. He is currently pursuing his Master’s in Accounting at Xavier University and working toward earning his CPA certification to continue expanding his professional expertise.

    • Values spending quality time with family
    • Passionate about traveling and being involved in the church

    John Eisenman, BSBA

    Accounting Advisor

    Dedicated Accounting student daily applying all he is learning

    John is from Connecticut and is currently studying Accounting at Xavier University. He tackles new challenges with a dedication to excellence in his academic and professional pursuits. As an Accounting Advisor, John is committed to accuracy, quality, and consistency in his accounting work and tax preparation.  John is a member of the Honors Society and Accounting Society at Xavier and will graduate with Honors in May 2026 and pursue CPA licensure after graduation.

    • Accounting student with a passion for learning.

    • Member of the Honors Society and Accounting Society at Xavier

    • Hobbies include playing in basketball and volleyball leagues, learning guitar, and running

    Meet John
    Meet Lori

    Lori Couch, B.S.

    Local Tax Advisor

    Tax Expertise with a Focus on Client Care

    Lori brings a unique perspective to her role as a Tax Advisor, combining her political science background with a passion for accounting. She’s dedicated to helping clients navigate their tax challenges while providing exceptional service. Outside of work, Lori enjoys coaching cheerleading and maintaining an active lifestyle.

    • Combines political science and accounting expertise.

    • Passionate about coaching and developing young people.

    • Enthusiastic about health and fitness activities.

    Interns

    Meet Alyssa

    Alyssa Perkins

    NKU pursuing degree in accounting

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    Austin Malone

    NKU pursuing degree in accounting

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    Ethan Ginn

    NKU pursuing degree in Finance and Accounting

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    Luke Morrison

    NKU pursuing degree in accounting

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    Josh Flood

    University of Cincinnati pursuing a degree in Finance with a minor in Accounting and Economics

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    Michael Butler

    University of Cincinnati pursuing a degree in accounting

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    Tuner Evans

    NKU pursuing a degree in Accounting