Boston-Area CPA Firm Rucci Bardaro & Barrett Promotes Paquin to Partner

BOSTON, MA, February 18, 2011 (Press-News.org) Boston-area accounting and business advisory firm Rucci Bardaro & Barrett PC (www.rb-b.com) has elected Mark Paquin a Partner of the firm. As a full-fledged member of the firm's leadership team, Paquin will continue to direct and expand its Audit Practice Group.

Paquin joined Rucci Bardaro & Barrett in 2004 as an accounting and auditing manager. He is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of tax, audit and accounting experience. He holds a master's degree in taxation from Bentley College, and a bachelor's degree in accounting and finance from Bridgewater State College.

Mr. Paquin is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and serves on the accounting and auditing committee of the Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants.

"Audit and assurance services have been at the core of the firm's offerings since its inception nearly 25 years ago," said Paquin. "It is a privilege to lead this critical area of the firm's practice as we continue to grow."

Founded in 1987, Rucci, Bardaro & Barrett provides business, tax and financial planning services to individuals and to companies in an array of industries. The firm is the New England area affiliate of Russell Bedford International (www.russellbedford.com), a global accountancy network of member firms in more than 70 countries. Through this RBI network, Rucci Bardaro & Barrett is also a member of the international Forum of Firms.

Website: http://www.rb-b.com

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