In the early 1980s, Rick
Battershell organized his first seminar for churches and ministers. This yearly
ministry rapidly expanded when Battershell & Co. was established in 1992. We
are dedicated to providing quality tax and accounting services to Christian
ministries. Currently, the firm spends approximately 80% of its time serving
churches, ministries, and pastors.
Members of the Firm
 Rick Battershell, owner, has been working with churches and pastors
since 1981. He is a CPA licensed to practice in the Washington and Oregon.
Rick has a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from
Pacific Lutheran University and a Master's in Taxation from Golden Gate
University. Before establishing Battershell & Co., Rick was a senior tax
manager in Ernst & Young's Seattle office.
Todd Roan is a licensed
CPA in Washington and has worked in the field of tax and accounting since
1991. He spent five years with Deloitte and Touche, primarily in the audit
group. Todd also has 10 years experience working in a large multi state
corporate tax group, as a tax manager, just prior to joining Battershell &
Co. Todd graduated from Central Washington University in 1991 with a B.S. in
Accounting and is currently working to complete his Masters in Taxation from
Golden Gate University. He is married with two lovely daughters and is
actively involved in his local church.
 Darcy
Battershell, a graduate of Pacific Lutheran University,
functions as our office manager
and organizes and administers our annual fall seminar for churches.
She also assists with the
preparation of most individual
tax returns prepared in our office since
1992.
 Allen H. Quist,
co-author of The Spirit Driven
Church, has over 35
years of experience that includes managing regional bank branches, managing
several commercial and institutional lending operations, and training loan
officers in lending, financial analysis, and financial management. He has a Master's of Arts in Pastoral
Studies with an emphasis in Church Management from Multnomah Biblical Seminary.
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