KAF John P. Sannella

BRAINTREE, MA, ISSUED MARCH 23, 2009…KAF, Kirkland Albrecht & Fredrickson, LLC , one of the leading CPA and Business Advisory firms in the Boston area, announces that John P. Sannella, CPA has been named an Assurance Partner in the practice's North Shore office.

Sannella, a member of the Not-For-Profit Industry Practice Group, has provided assurance and business advisory services exclusively to the not-for-profit industry for the last 30 years, across industry sectors including education, healthcare, human services, membership and various religious organizations.

His experience includes the provision of accounting and advisory services on various reporting and management issues related to consolidations, tax exempt financing, and compliance with government auditing standards. John is a frequent presenter on the issues facing not-for-profit organizations and actively consults and provides training on Board Governance.

Sannella received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Boston College and a Masters of Science degree in Taxation from Bentley College. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Not-For-Profit Committee of the Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants, the Board of the Long Term Care Finance Association, the Public Policy Committee of Mass Aging, and the Stewardship Committee of the United Way of Massachusetts Bay.

"It is with great pleasure that we announce John as Assurance Partner," said Kenneth Kirkland, Partner of KAF. "We are certain that his extensive industry background, knowledge and demonstrated commitment to excellence will assist us in our continual endeavor to deliver efficient and superior services to our clients; we welcome him to our fine team of professionals."

Kirkland, Albrecht & Fredrickson, P.C. headquartered in Braintree MA is one of the leading CPA and Business Advisory firms in the Boston area, offering expertise and insight needed to develop innovative solutions to all of a client's financial needs. Services include Accounting & Audit, Financial Advisors, Tax Consulting & Compliance, International Tax Consulting, Business Valuation, Management Consulting, and Business Transitions.

For additional information please visit www.kafgroup.com or call 781-356-2000