Creative Financial Staffing (CFS) is the largest privately owned accounting and financial staffing firm, providing staffing solutions across various financial disciplines and experience levels. CFS partners with over 40 affiliated CPA firms across the U.S. and Caribbean to gain exclusive access to candidates and deep understanding of clients' industries. CFS offers temporary staffing, executive search, and direct hire placement services tailored to address current challenges in hiring qualified financial professionals.

1. Creative Financial Staffing Managed by professional accounting firms

2. Overview of CFS Founded in 1994 Established 40+ offices in the U.S. and Caribbean Affiliated with local, regional, & national CPA firms Creative Financial Staffing (CFS) is the world’s largest privately owned accounting and financial placement firm. We provide staffing solutions for a broad range of financial disciplines and talent levels ranging from entry level accounting staffs to senior level managers.

3. Benefits of CPA Affiliation “ We Are Connected” Provides exclusive access to candidates through networking & referrals Underscores our knowledge and understanding of financial industry Maintain the same quality standard as our CPA affiliate CFS is unique in that it is the only temporary and permanent staffing agency in the world to function as a fully integrated unit of leading accounting firms.

4. The staff at CFS understands our corporate culture and is thorough and selective in the candidates they present. VP, Business Development Electrical Supply Distribution Company “ Why Use CFS Reason # 1 CFS partners with CPA firms to understand your core business. Why Use CFS Reason # 2 CFS gives you access to candidates not found anywhere else.

5. Positions We Staff Chief Financial Officer Treasurer VP of Finance Controller Assistant Controller Accounting Manager Senior Accountant Staff Accountant Director of Tax Tax Manager Tax Senior Tax Accountant Audit Director Audit Manager Audit Senior Auditor Cost Accounting Manager Senior Cost Accountant Cost Accountant Manager of Cost, Financial, or Budget Analyst Senior Financial Analyst Financial Analyst Full Charge Bookkeeper Bookkeeper AP Manager AR Manager Payroll Manager Billing Manager Credit & Collections Manager Commercial Collector Consumer Collector Accounting Clerk AP Clerk AR Clerk Payroll Clerk Billing Clerk Data Entry Clerk And More…

6. Temp & Executive Search Services Temp Staffing Services Project, short-term, long-term, & temp-to-hire staffing Access to all talent levels and financial disciplines Screening process includes Employment History Technical Capabilities Drug Screening* Criminal Background* Executive Search Services Discussions to determine the skills, knowledge, and abilities required for the position Expertise in defining a compensation plan Screening process includes Personal Interviews Professional References Employment & Degree Verification Assistance with making the final offer * Upon Request

7. Temp & Executive Search Services We do more than just run ads We have on-site meetings to better understand your business and staffing needs We help new hires smoothly transition into their new roles We offer individual focus and service to our clients Why Use CFS Reason # 3: CFS offers services that traditional placement agencies do not.

8. CFS had provided both reliable temporary assistance and several quality direct-hire professionals …the individuals have been successful at adapting to our hectic work environment and have provided positive contributions with minimal direct supervision. Manager, Financial Accounting Aerospace Industry Supplier “

9. Current Market Conditions Accountants are still in short supply More candidates available does not mean more qualified candidates available Candidate misrepresentation is on the rise Managers are more selective when hiring Interview process is more intensive Reason to Use CFS # 4: CFS has the knowledge and experience to address the risks and challenges that come along with hiring.

10. Why Use CFS? Reason 1: Partners with CPA firms to understand your core business Reason 2: Has access to candidates not found anywhere else Reason 3: Offers services that traditional placement agencies do not Reason 4: Understands the risks that comes along with hiring Reason 5: Guarantees all your placement

11. CFS Office Locations CALIFORNIA: Bakersfield, Los Angeles, San Francisco COLORADO: Denver CONNECTICUT: Hartford FLORIDA: Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Tampa GEORGIA: Atlanta ILLINOIS: Chicago, Oak Brook, Northbrook INDIANA: Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, South Bend MARYLAND: Baltimore, Bethesda MASSACHUSETTS: Boston (HQ) MICHIGAN: Grand Rapids MINNESOTA: Minneapolis NEW JERSEY: New Brunswick NEW MEXICO: Albuquerque NEW YORK: New York OHIO: Akron, Canton, Cleveland, Columbus OREGON: Portland PENNSYLVANIA: Pittsburgh TEXAS: Houston, San Antonio TENNESSEE: Nashville VIRGINIA: Tysons Corner WASHINGTON: Seattle WISCONSIN: Madison, Milwaukee PUERTO RICO: San Juan

12. CFS Affiliates Atkinson & Co., Ltd. Baker Tilly Rivera-Rodriguez, PSC Baker Tilly BlumShapiro Bruner-Cox LLP Carneiro, Chumney & Co., L.C. Crowe Horwath LLP Daniells Phillips Vaughan & Bock, CPAs & Advisors Fitts Roberts & Co., P.C. Garcia & Ortiz, PA Green Hasson & Janks, LLP Habif, Arogeti & Wynne, LLP Hood & Strong LLP Lane Gorman Trubitt, LLP Mahoney Cohen & Company RSM McGladrey Inc. Schneider Downs & Co., Inc. Sotero Peralta y Asociados Talbot, Korvola & Warwick, LLP The GHP Financial Group WithumSmith+Brown

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