CPAs in Willard, Ohio
Ditz & Associates
Put your accounting stresses to rest. Our experts are here to guide you through the complexity of business and personal accounting, leaving you feeling confident with your money.
We’ve served the wonderful families and businesses in the Willard community for years, and feel completely honored to be a part of your successes.
- 107 S Myrtle Ave, Willard, OH
- 419-933-4549 (Phone)
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James T Ditz
CPA / Owner
James (Jim) Ditz reigns as the seasoned CPA and proud owner of Ditz & Associates in Willard. With nearly half a century of accounting mastery under his belt, Jim brings a wealth of expertise to the table, donning the revered title of CPA and specializing in small business, farmer, and real estate accounting.
As a distinguished member of the Ohio Society of CPAs and the American Institute of CPAs, Jim is no stranger to the intricacies of the accounting world.
Beyond the spreadsheets and calculators, Jim's passion unfolds on the greens and fairways of golf courses, where he finds solace and joy. And when he's not chasing birdies or eagles, you're likely to find him rooted in his seat, passionately watching Cleveland sports events.
As you can tell, Jim isn't just about numbers; he's the architect of an engaging and jovial office atmosphere, where fun and entertainment are integral parts of the daily routine. Whether it's a witty remark or a good-natured dad joke, Jim's zest for lighthearted moments keeps the workplace buzzing with laughter.
For Jim, life is a balancing act of work and play, all interwoven with a touch of fun and camaraderie—a testament to his prowess in the financial realm and his fervor for an engaging workplace culture.
- Phone:+1 (419) 933-4549
- Email:ditzcocpa@gmail.com
Shana Ditz-Ousley
Senior Manager
Shana Ditz-Ousley stands as the esteemed Senior Manager at Ditz & Associates, bringing a rich experience of 25 years in the accounting realm. Her professional journey kicked off in a mid-sized public accounting firm, evolving through roles in both public and private sectors.
Her expertise is diverse, spanning from bookkeeping to the intricate landscape of corporate and personal taxes. Shana's proficiency extends even to controllership services, showcasing a depth of knowledge in financial arenas.
Away from the desk, Shana finds joy in travel, often exploring with her husband and enjoying moments with family and friends. Her heart resides in the company of loved ones, including her three adult children—one each on the east coast, west coast, and local to the Willard area—blessing her with four delightful grandchildren.
Within her home, the reigning master is none other than Calvin, affectionately known as "Cali," the feline ruler of the household. A unique collection of beer pint glasses are displayed at her home bar, each etched with memories from favorite bars and destinations, adding a personal touch to her abode.
Her sports loyalties might spark conversation, as she's a fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Thankfully, all hope is not lost, as she counterbalances her Steelers allegiance with fervent support for the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Shana's recent fascination with foreign films with subtitles opens doors to new cultures and narratives, enriching her leisurely hours with captivating stories from around the world.
At the office, Shana loves the dad jokes and everyday moments, alongside her appreciation for Warren Buffet's wisdom: "Accounting is the language of business."
- Phone:+1 (419) 933-4549
- Email:shana@ditzcocpas.com
Carrie Holida
Tax Accountant
Carrie Holida is a seasoned Tax Accountant with an impressive 30-year journey in accounting. Her professional toolkit includes roles as a Notary Public and a Life Insurance Agent, specializing in Debt Elimination and Free Retirement Planning—adding unique dimensions to her expertise.
Within the office, Carrie navigates the intricate realms of Individual Tax Preparation and skillfully handles the nuances of 1099 preparation. Her affiliation with the Smart Advisors Network highlights her dedication to staying ahead in the financial realm.
Beyond the numbers, Carrie seeks adventure—she's an avid camper, always ready to explore new destinations and revels in the simple joys of bike riding through scenic routes.
A unique facet of Carrie's life? She steps into the role of wedding officiant, orchestrating tales of love and commitment for others, adding a touch of magic to her diverse skill set.
Carrie isn't just a Tax Accountant; she's a seasoned professional, contributing depth and versatility to both her professional domain and her adventures beyond it.
- Phone:+1 (419) 933-4549
- Email:carrie@ditzcocpas.com
Pam Stephens
Accounting Manager
Pam Stephens, the venerable Accounting Manager, boasts an impressive tenure of 26 and a half years at Ditz & Associates, a legacy that began in the February of 1997.
Within the firm's dynamic fabric, Pam stands as the versatile cornerstone. Whether it's the fine-tuned nuance of payroll, answering calls, preparing taxes, or meticulously tending to bookkeeping or payroll taxes, Pam wears many hats—and each somehow fits perfectly!
Beyond office life Pam is fueled by a love for travel and the warmth of the oven's embrace as she hones her baking skills. She enjoys catching up with her son, who's somehow 24 already, and the playful antics of her feline companion, Shadow.
In the realm of humor, Pam's self-proclaimed "really lame jokes" offer a delightful glimpse into her playful spirit. Her knack for creative writing intertwines with her vibrant personality, a trait affirmed by her friend and coworker, Shana.
Yet, within this delightful mix, Pam pretends to have a grumpy persona—she playfully feigns sternness, teasing her friends, especially Shana. In actuality, her warmth and genuine care for her coworkers radiate through her playful jabs, epitomizing the sentiment that beneath the tease lies care and camaraderie.
Ditz & Associates isn't just a workplace for Pam; it's her second home—where years of dedication have forged lasting bonds and with the staff and clients alike. For Pam, it's not just numbers and jests; it's about the people she serves.
- Phone:+1 (419) 933-4549
- Email:pam@ditzcocpas.com
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