Sara Sweers, CPA
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Partner

Experience

Sara joined the firm with more than 15 years of experience in assurance work with BDO USA P.C. She has worked with privately-held clients consisting of manufacturing, distribution, professional service, specialty finance, non profit, and various governmental entities including, school districts, municipalities, and tribal gaming.

Sara is based in our Portage, Michigan office and plays an active role in growing our assurance practice in Portage/ Kalamazoo and southwest Michigan. As a partner in the firm, her areas of service include:

  • Planning and performing audits of local units  of government, privately held companies, and not-for-profit entities
  • Consultation regarding internal controls
  • Succession planning and mergers and acquisitions

Community Involvement

  • Western Michigan University Haworth College of Business Department of Accountancy Advisory Council
  • Women’s Leadership Advisory Committee of Sleeping Giant Capital
  • YWCA Kalamazoo’s audit committee
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters
  • Junior Achievement

Professional Memberships

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Michigan Association of CPAs

Interests

In her free time Sara enjoys golfing, fishing and running or hanging out with her husband, three kids and her dog Cash.

Education

Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI

  • B.B.A. in Accounting