Graduate, Furman University 1972, BA in Religious Education.
Additional undergraduate work in accounting, Furman University 1983-1986.
Licensed Certified Public Accountant, September 1987.
FINRA Series 6 Licensed, May 2001.
Registered Financial Consultant (series 6 license), May 2001.
Registered Investment Advisory Representative, December 2002.
Employment History:
Renita M. Owens, CPA, LLC, 1986- Present, Principal.
Formerly, John A. McNeely, (Licensed Accountant), 1974-1985, Senior Tax Manager. 1969-1971, Tax Practitioner/Bookkeeper.
Elliott Davis, CPA's, 1972, Bookkeeper.
Member:
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
South Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants
Augusta Road Business Association
Community Service:
Financial Literacy Task Force, SCAPA, 2006 – present Accounting Advisory Board, Greenville Technical College, 1992-1993 and 1993-1994, 2003 - present (Chair, 1993-1994).
Chair, Finance Committee, Bethesda United Methodist Church, Powdersville, SC, 1992-1993 (Sanctuary building program completed during that period.)
Treasurer, Wren Band Booster Club, Inc., Wren High School, Piedmont, SC, 1990-1991; 1991-1992; 1994-1995
CPR Instructor, American Red Cross, 1983-1992
Organist, St. John United Methodist Church and McBee Chapel United Methodist Church District Statistician, Greenville United Methodist District, 2007 – present
Interests:
My grandchildren, reading, piano and organ, hiking, running, bird-watching and gardening.

Graduate, National University, BBA in Financial Accounting.
Licensed Certified Accountant for 18 years.
Employment History:
Renita M. Owens, CPA, LLC - January 2009 to present, Senior Manager.
Grant Thornton LLP, Jan. - December 2008, Senior Tax Manager.
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, LLP - November 2003- December 2007, Senior Tax Manager.
Member:
Member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Member of the South Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants.
Member of the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Member of the California Society of Certified Public Accountants.
Interests:
Golfing, fishing and running.

Graduate, Lander College 1978, BA in Music Education.
Additional undergraduate work in accounting, Greenville Technical College 1989, Furman University 1990-1991.
Enrolled Agent since May 1988.
Accounting, Tax and Medicare/Medicaid Cost reporting since 1978.
License Insurance Agent (Life, Health and Accident), December 1994.
Member:
National Society of Tax Professionals (NSTP)
National Association of Tax Professionals (NATP)
National Association of Professional Women (NAPW)
Interests:
Spending time with my family, two sons and friends.
Enjoy playing my Yamaha S90x synthesizer, music, photography.
Member of Washington Baptist Church, Pelzer, SC.
Currently learning sign language and studying some financial planning courses.
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Attended Anderson Jr. College and Furman University.
Has worked in the accounting field 39 years.
10 years experience in Healthcare / Elder Care and Non-Profit Organizations.
Employment History:
Renita M. Owens, CPA LLC, 2004 - Present
Greenville Baptist Retirement Community, 1994-2004, Accounting Director & Medicare Billings.
Beverage Properties, Inc. (RC Bottling Co.) 1990-1994, Corporate Controller.
Communication Properties, Inc. (Dial Page) 1983-1990, Accounting Manager Leader in communication of pages and mobile phones.
Interests:
My granddaughters, running, sports - especially college football, my dog.

Employment History:
Renita M. Owens, CPA LLC, 1986 - Present
(Formerly) John A. McNeely (Licensed Accountant), 1978-1985.
Interests:
My children, grandsons, woodworking and drums.

Attending University Transfer Program, Greenville Technical College
Employment History:
Renita M. Owens, CPA LLC, 1994 - Present
Interests:
My family, running, reading, boating and vocal performance.

Employment History:
Renita M. Owens, CPA, LLC, 2007- Present.
Interests:
My children, gardening and going to the lake.

Almost 20 years experience working as an Administrative Assistant in the Central Florida area combined with my time in Greenville. Employment History:
Renita M. Owens, CPA, LLC, 2006 - Present
First Baptist Church of Oviedo
Locke Data Services
Atlantic Bank of Conway
Orlando Travel Service
Interests:
My family and friends, reading, gardening, walking and shopping

Employment History:
Renita M. Owens, CPA, LLC, 2008 - Present
Safety Harbor Resort and Spa, Safety Harbor, FL
Human Resources Assistant, 1996 - 2005
Interests:
My family, friends, walking, reading and gardening

Business Hours:

Monday thru Friday
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Evening hours available
upon request