HBE LLP (www.hbecpa.com), one of Nebraska’s premier certified public accounting and consulting firms, is pleased to announce that Brian M. Klintworth, CPA, MT has been promoted to partner, effective June 13. Klintworth graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a business administration degree with emphasis in accounting and finance. He joined HBE in 2015 as an intern and shortly after began his career full-time as an accountant. Throughout this time, he served as a trusted tax advisor to various businesses and clients, most recently as the firm’s Tax Director. While at HBE, Klintworth earned his Master of Taxation in 2019 from the University of Denver – Sturm College of Law.

In addition to Klintworth’s partnership promotion, HBE also announces the following leadership promotions: Ashley Bell, CPA, promoted to assurance director; Rose Pinkman,CPA, CPE promoted to assurance director; Jared Abrahamson, CPA promoted to tax manager; Emily Arrigo, CPA promoted to assurance manager; Kendra Godbersen, CPA promoted to tax manager; Derek Meyer, CPA promoted to tax manager; Phillip Oman, CPA promoted to tax manager; Sherrie Tepe, promoted to outsourced accounting manager.

The addition of Klintworth brings HBE LLP’s total partner count to 16 with a staff of over 100 total employees focused on serving clients in Nebraska and throughout the U.S. For more information, please visit www.hbecpa.com.