LBMC, an accounting and business consulting firm, has added the following employees to its Chattanooga office.   

Amber Blevins has joined as a staff accountant in the Audit group, where she is responsible for working closely with clients in a variety of industries to ensure proper accounting methods are consistently applied, assisting with financial reporting objectives, and improving accounting processes. She holds her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, where she was the recipient of the 2017 Outstanding Graduate Student in the Master of Accountancy Program, and completed an audit internship. Ms. Blevins is a member of AFWA, TSCPA and AICPA.

Mary Catherine Fleming has joined as a staff accountant in the Tax group, where she is responsible for completing tax preparation for C-Corps, S-Corps, partnerships, and individuals through utilization of specialized tax software as well as preparing annual tangible personal property reports. She previously served as a Tax Intern for LBMC. She holds her bachelor’s degree from the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga and serves as a volunteer for the Alzheimer’s Association and the MOMentum Network.

Janay Medina has joined as a human resources account specialist for LBMC Employment Partners, where she is responsible for providing customer service and support to PEO and HRO clients regarding payroll, benefits and other HR needs. She previously served as a Human Resources Generalist for Republic Parking System. She holds her bachelor’s degree from the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga.

Lucas Watson has joined as a senior in the Tax group, where he is responsible for preparing business and individual tax returns, researching tax issues and tax planning. Mr. Watson previously served as a Senior Tax Associate for Rodefer Moss and Co, PLLC and has three years of tax experience serving clients in manufacturing, real estate, and construction. He holds his bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance from Carson-Newman University. A licensed CPA in Tennessee, he is a member of the AICPA and TSCPA.