Our Partners

W. Jeffrey Conklin, CPA

Jeff is a partner in the firm and has been in public accounting for over thirty years. He is a graduate of Oklahoma State University with a degree in Business Administration and a major in accounting.

Professional experience includes expertise in providing audit, review, tax and business management services to primarily small business clients. He has worked extensively with businesses in the manufacturing, oil and gas, real estate, not-for-profit, and health care areas.

Jeff is a member of the American Institute of CPA’s, Oklahoma Society of CPA’s, Tulsa Chapter of the OSCPA and the Financial Planning Association. In addition, he has served on a number of boards for various community, social and non-profit organizations.

Neil D. Gilpin, CPA

Joining the firm in 1980, Neil has over thirty years of experience in public accounting. He provides assurance, tax, consulting, and bookkeeping/payroll services to clients in the health care, oil and gas, manufacturing, and not-for-profit industries.

Neil is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Oklahoma Society of CPA’s. He graduated from Oklahoma State University with a bachelor’s degree in accounting.

Neil’s extensive involvement in the community includes volunteering time at his church and with Sigma Nu fraternity at Oklahoma State University.

Shaun B. Wertz, CPA

Shaun has over 20 years of experience in public accounting and provides assurance, tax, and consulting services to an array of corporate and individual clients.

Shaun has extensive client service experience in the manufacturing, not-for-profit, construction, and oil and gas industries. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Oklahoma Society of CPA’s.

Shaun graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a bachelor’s degree in accounting. He serves his church as a member of the finance team and serves on the board of the Rotary Club of Southeast Tulsa.

Taylor D. Gilpin, CPA

In January 2014, Taylor was admitted as a partner in the firm. He manages all of the firm’s audit engagements across many different industries, including clients in the health care, manufacturing, construction, and not-for-profit sectors.

Taylor also provides review, compilation, individual and corporate tax services for an array of clients, and has performed various consulting engagements in the CFO and Controller role.

Taylor graduated from Oklahoma State University with a bachelor’s degree in economics and a master’s degree in accounting. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Oklahoma Society of CPA’s

D. Brent Allison, CPA, CMA

Brent joined the firm in January 2015 and was admitted as a partner in 2018. Prior to joining the firm he was a senior manager at a national public accounting firm. He manages the firm’s audit engagements across many industries, including non-profit, healthcare, manufacturing, construction, and employee benefit plans. He also provides review, compilation, and individual and corporate tax services for a variety of clients.

Brent has served on the board of a number of non-profit organizations and is a member of Leadership Tulsa ‘s Class 61. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Oklahoma Society of CPA’s, and the Institute of Management Accountants.

Brent graduated from Oklahoma State University with a bachelor’s degree in accounting and a bachelor’s degree in finance.

Seth P. Carr, CPA

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Seth was admitted as a partner in the firm in January 2018. He has over 10 years of experience in public accounting, and provides audit services in the areas of not-for-profit, employee benefit plans and health care.

Seth has extensive experience in the areas of individual and corporate tax, compilation and review services. He also provides consulting services for not-for-profit organizations.

Seth graduated from Northeastern State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a major in Accounting. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Oklahoma Society of CPAs.