Jim received his B.A. from LaSalle University.

He began working for the General Electric Company, first in U.S. Defense - Manufacturing & Production and then in U.S. Defense - Finance.

GE selected Jim as a "High Potential" and sent him to the prestigious "General Electric School of Financial Management" This School is reported to be the best business school in the world.

Jim is knowledgeable & experienced in all areas of internal finance & accounting & is an expert in certain areas of taxation.

He left General Electric to establish The Berry Group in 1986.

Jim works with both start up and established businesses.

He often sets up company's financial computerized systems using QuickBooks for smaller businesses or other financial software on an as needed basis.

Jim places great emphasis on working with the client during the year because after 12/31 not as much can be done to save the client money in taxes. By planning during the year the client can avoid the "big bill" and the "big surprise" when they do their taxes.