Burdette Smith & Bish LLC
Charles A. Bish, CPA

Phone: 703-591-5200

Fax: 703-880-0021

Email: cbish@bsbllc.com


Career Experience

  • Managing Member, Burdette Smith & Bish, LLC (2012-)
  • Shareholder and Founder, Bish & Haffey, PC.  (1979-2011)
  • Price Waterhouse (1975-1979)

Licensure

  • Certified Public Accountant, Commonwealth of Virginia
  • Registered Investment Advisor

Education

  • B.B.A., College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA 
  • Continuing professional education in all phases of public accounting

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Member, Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants
  • Member, Greater Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants

Range of Experience

  • Thirty-seven years of public accounting experience, Commonwealth of Virginia
  • Tax planning & compliance for individuals and businesses
  • Tax planning & compliance for estates & trusts

Professional history:

  • 2012 -            Founding Member, Burdette Smith & Bish, LLC
  • 1979 - 2011    Founding shareholder, Bish & Haffey, P.C.
  • 1974 - 1979    Price Waterhouse

Honors and awards:

  • Smart CPA - 2008, Smart CEO Magazine

Community service, past and present:

  • Advisory Board Member - The Business Bank
  • Past President & current Treasurer, Leigh Mill Meadows Community Council
  • Past Chairman, Legislative Committe and Public Relations Committee of the Northern Chapter of the VSCPA
  • Past Treasurer, The Canadian American Business Council
  • Past member of the Executive Committee, The Waterfront Festival for the benefit of the Alexandria Chapter of the American Red Cross
  • Past Treasurer, The Barker Foundation
  • Past President, Northern Chapter of the Alumni of the College of William & Mary