Phillip Haley, Jr
CPA/Partner
Phillip Haley, CPA has worked in the accounting industry for over 25 years. He began his career in the tax department at KPMG, upon graduating from Louisiana Tech with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree as well as a Master of Business Administration. After 9 years as a Senior Manager at KPMG, Phil joined the James, Hardy, and Haley firm, where he became partner in 2002. His areas of focus include but are not limited to: preparation of tax returns for business, individual, trusts and estates, and nonprofits; tax and estate planning; personal financial services, developing and maintaining successful client business relationships; business consulting; attestation services of compilations, financial statement reviews, and audits; forensic accounting; internal control projects.
Phil is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Louisiana Society of Certified Public Accountants, and Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants. He has been continuously involved in various community volunteer projects.
Phil@jameshardy.com
(318) 227-4611 Office and Fax
(469) 403-3036 Business Cellphone
Kevin Trimble
CPA/Partner
Kevin joined the firm in 2011. He became a CPA in December 2013 and his responsibilities include communicating with clients to discuss present and future tax saving opportunities, and completing tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships and trusts. Kevin is proficient in QuickBooks and accounting services. Kevin has also worked on audit, reviews and other attest engagements.
Kevin is currently a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants. Kevin is an active member of Asbury United Methodist Church and has served as the Treasury. Kevin received his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Louisiana State University in Shreveport in 2011.
Kevin@jameshardy.com
(318) 227-4627 Office and Fax
Vee Alidema
CPA
Vee Alidema, CPA joined James, Hardy, and Haley, CPAs in 2010 where she currently works as a senior manager. Her responsibilities include preparation and review of tax returns for business, individual, trusts and estates, and nonprofits; tax projections and planning; developing and maintaining successful client business relationships; business consulting; attestation services of compilations and financial statement reviews, audits; forensic accounting; internal control; payroll processing; QuickBooks consulting; internal control projects; peer review team member.
Vee graduated from Centenary College of Louisiana with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, where she was honored on the dean’s list several times. She is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, is a certified QuickBooks user and speaks four languages. She is involved with the Feed the Hungry Mission and various other areas with her church.
Vee@jameshardy.com
(469) 262-5619 Office and Fax
Justin Vinz
CPA
Justin Vinz, CPA joined James, Hardy, and Haley CPAs in 2015. Justin has over 13 years of public accounting experience, specifically in audit and attestation focused in audits of non-public companies, nonprofit organizations, employee benefit plans, and governmental. Justin also has extensive experience in engagements of internal controls, forensic accounting, agreed-upon procedures, and financial statement reviews and compilations.
Justin is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Justin@jameshardy.com
(469) 262-5867 Office and Fax
Brandon Carr
CPA
Brandon Carr, CPA joined James, Hardy, and Haley CPAs in 2020 as a staff accountant after graduating from Louisiana State University at Shreveport with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting. His responsibilities include preparation of tax returns for businesses, individuals, trusts, estates, and nonprofits; audits of non-public companies; financial statement preparation and compilation engagements; and financial statement reviews.
Brandon is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants.
Brandon@jameshardy.com
(318) 227-4684 Office and Fax
Aida Anello
Aida joined James, Hardy and Haley CPA’s in 2013. Her responsibilities include preparation of tax returns for business, individual, trusts and estates, and nonprofits; tax projections and planning; attestation services of compilations, financial statement reviews, and audits. She is proficient in QuickBooks and accounting services. She has a wide range of experience across various industries.
Aida received her Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Louisiana State University of Shreveport in 2014.
Aida@jameshardy.com
(318) 227-4617 Office and Fax
Jessica Trahan
Jessica Trahan joined James, Hardy and Haley CPAs in 2022. She has experience in tax returns for businesses, individuals, trusts and estates, and nonprofits. She is skillful in financial statement preparation and other accounting services, including QuickBooks. Jessica graduated from Nicholls State University in 2020 with dual degrees, a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and in Human Resources. She plans to continue her education in accounting by pursuing her CPA in the near future.
jessica@jameshardy.com
(318) 227-4617 Office and Fax
Traci Vinz
Traci Vinz joined James, Hardy and Haley, CPAs in 2022 as Project Manager/Administrative Support Manager. Some of her roles include creating and organizing tax documents for clients and staff and finalizing projects for completion. Traci’s background is in teaching; she spent 15 years in the public school system and now works as a tutor in a homeschool support ministry which has given her more time with her family and an opportunity to venture into different roles outside of the educational setting.
traci@jameshardy.com
(318) 227-4615 Office and Fax
Priscila Martinez
Priscila Martinez joined James, Hardy and Haley CPAs in 2023 as an Administrative and Executive Assistant. Some of her tasks include organizing client documents, assisting the staff with various projects, and providing support with daily office needs. Priscilia is bilingual and is currently pursuing her degree in Accounting. She loves cooking, baking, organization, and helping people in need.
priscila@jameshardy.com
(318) 227-4622