Employment History
Founder – Richard A. Paul, Jr., CPA, P.C., White River Junction, Vermont (2009 – present)
Specializing in helping small to medium size businesses (up to $15,000,000 in revenue) achieve their objectives and goals through income tax and financial statement preparation, business and individual financial and tax planning, management consulting and business valuations.
Partner/Shareholder – Schiffman, Paul & Dattilio, P.C. (1999 – 2009)
Director of Audit & Accounting department. Helped to grow firm to greater than $1,000,000 during tenure. Specializing in helping small to medium size businesses achieve their objectives and goals through financial statement preparation, financial and tax planning.
Manager – Bridgman Valiante & Villard, P.C., Lebanon, New Hampshire – (1988 – 1999)
Performed all levels of financial statements of privately owned clients along with preparation of individual, estate & trust, not-for-profit, partnership and corporate tax returns for individuals and entities up to $60 million in revenue.
Specializing in helping small to medium size businesses (up to $15,000,000 in revenue) achieve their objectives and goals through income tax and financial statement preparation, business and individual financial and tax planning, management consulting and business valuations.
Partner/Shareholder – Schiffman, Paul & Dattilio, P.C. (1999 – 2009)
Director of Audit & Accounting department. Helped to grow firm to greater than $1,000,000 during tenure. Specializing in helping small to medium size businesses achieve their objectives and goals through financial statement preparation, financial and tax planning.
Manager – Bridgman Valiante & Villard, P.C., Lebanon, New Hampshire – (1988 – 1999)
Performed all levels of financial statements of privately owned clients along with preparation of individual, estate & trust, not-for-profit, partnership and corporate tax returns for individuals and entities up to $60 million in revenue.
Public & Community Service
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance/Tax Compliance for the Elderly – 1999 to 2020
Preparation of tax returns during tax season through the Upper Valley Senior Center of Lebanon for low-income and elderly individuals seeking assistance
Center for Health and Learning – 2007 - 2019
President and Treasurer – assisted in managing growth of organization to address health issues central to young adults and youth in the state of Vermont
Green Mountain Children’s Center – 1995 to 2007
President, Vice-President and Treasurer – dealing with child care issues for Upper Valley families. Member of finance and buildings and grounds committees during tenure.
Claremont Candlepin Bowling League – 2011 to 2020
Secretary/treasurer – responsible for maintaining league finances
Lebanon Horseshoe League – 1994 - present
Vice President and Secretary – responsible for maintaining statistics for a league of 100+ horseshoe players
Assistant Varsity Softball Coach - Hartford High School – 2008 to 2014
Grafton County Economic Development Council – 2001 to 2005
Treasurer – involved in cultivation of business and employment in Grafton County of New Hampshire
Youth Sports Coach - 1998 to 2007
Coached 3rd – 8th grade girls basketball and softball for Hartland Elementary School.
Quiz Master – 1995 to 2015
Assisted Bill "Murph" Murphy of Hanover High School by moderating Quiz Bowl competitions
Commissioner – Lebanon Men’s Softball League – 1991 to 1994
Instrumental in expanding league to 18 teams in 1993 before league disbanded in 2001. Preparation of financial data during tenure
Preparation of tax returns during tax season through the Upper Valley Senior Center of Lebanon for low-income and elderly individuals seeking assistance
Center for Health and Learning – 2007 - 2019
President and Treasurer – assisted in managing growth of organization to address health issues central to young adults and youth in the state of Vermont
Green Mountain Children’s Center – 1995 to 2007
President, Vice-President and Treasurer – dealing with child care issues for Upper Valley families. Member of finance and buildings and grounds committees during tenure.
Claremont Candlepin Bowling League – 2011 to 2020
Secretary/treasurer – responsible for maintaining league finances
Lebanon Horseshoe League – 1994 - present
Vice President and Secretary – responsible for maintaining statistics for a league of 100+ horseshoe players
Assistant Varsity Softball Coach - Hartford High School – 2008 to 2014
Grafton County Economic Development Council – 2001 to 2005
Treasurer – involved in cultivation of business and employment in Grafton County of New Hampshire
Youth Sports Coach - 1998 to 2007
Coached 3rd – 8th grade girls basketball and softball for Hartland Elementary School.
Quiz Master – 1995 to 2015
Assisted Bill "Murph" Murphy of Hanover High School by moderating Quiz Bowl competitions
Commissioner – Lebanon Men’s Softball League – 1991 to 1994
Instrumental in expanding league to 18 teams in 1993 before league disbanded in 2001. Preparation of financial data during tenure
Education
Marquette University – Milwaukee, Wisconsin – B.S. Accounting, 1987
CPA licensed in Vermont and New Hampshire
Member of American Institute of CPAs and Vermont Society of CPAs
CPA licensed in Vermont and New Hampshire
Member of American Institute of CPAs and Vermont Society of CPAs