Our Team

Ted Hotz, CPA
Audit Officer
Education:
Appalachian State University B.S. Business Administration, Accounting
Experience:
He has been in public practice in North Carolina and Tennessee since 1986. He has worked in many areas of accounting, auditing, and advisory services including governmental entities, employee benefit plans, and various commercial entities. Ted is the partner-in-charge of the Government Contracting Niche for the firm.
- Financial and compliance audits
- Review and compilation services
- Other attest functions (agreed-upon procedures and SAS 70 controls engagements)
- Management advisory services
- Tax planning and consulting
- Internal audit and compliance
- Fraud examinations
- Strategic business planning
Professional & Civic Affiliations:
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants (TSCPA) – Knoxville Chapter (licensed in both Tennessee & North Carolina)
- NCMA Board (Treasurer)
- ETEBA
- Rotary
- Church Treasurer
- Youth Baseball Commissioner
- Homeowners Association Board
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- Don McLean-American Pie
- Carly Simon-You’re So Vain
- Elton John-I’m Still Standing
- John Fogerty-Centerfield
- Taylor Swift-Blank Space
Contact:
thotz@pughcpas.com