Certified public accounting firm Adams, Brown, Beran & Ball, Chartered, recently announced the addition of Alan L. Burton to its professional staff.

"It's always exciting to add new talent and a fresh perspective to the ABBB staff," said Kenneth L. Beran, CPA, managing partner of Adams, Brown, Beran & Ball, Chartered. "We are glad to have Alan on board. His expertise and commitment to client service are welcomed additions to our team."

Burton joins the firm's Great Bend, KS location. In his role as staff accountant, he provides comprehensive tax preparation, tax planning, and audit services to the firm's clients.

Burton is a summa cum laude graduate of Fort Hays State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in 2005. He is a member of the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA).

Adams, Brown, Beran & Ball, Chartered provides a wide range of traditional and non-traditional CPA and consulting services to clients throughout Kansas, including agriculture organizations; colleges and universities; construction companies; feed yards; financial institutions; governmental and not-for-profit organizations; manufacturers; medical practices; oil and gas companies; professional service firms; real estate companies; and small businesses. Founded in 1945, today the firm maintains 12 office locations throughout the state. For more information about Adams, Brown, Beran & Ball, please visit www.abbb.com.