Our Team
Cindy Grose,
Owner + Accountant
Education
She holds a BA in Communications from UNC Chapel Hill and a BS in Accounting with a math minor from Fayetteville State University.
Interesting Tidbit
Cindy joined the team following her service in the United States Army in 2013. She is kept busy by her wonderful son who, according to Cindy, has became a preteen too fast! They love to cook together, try new recipes and explore restaurants.
Bethany Rollins, Accounting Clerk/Payroll Clerk
Education
She holds a BA in Criminal Justice from UNC Wilmington.
Interesting Tidbit
Bethany is one of the most organized people we know. She helps with bookkeeping and payroll, manages the Facebook page, and is always willing to help. She is a mom of three wonderful children.
With her is free time, Bethany enjoys spending time with her family on fun adventures and outings. They love visiting Great Wolf Lodge yearly and doing fun activities they can all enjoy, such as the Great Inflatable Race and fall festivals. She also enjoys running, reading and cooking for her family.
Carey V Downing, CPA Consultant
Education
Carey studied accounting at East Carolina University, where he earned a BSBA in 1979. He has been in public practice for over 30 years.
Interesting Tidbit
Carey retired from C&C Tax & Accounting in 2023
In spite of his choice of professions, Carey has always been a child of the outdoors. In his time off, he will be outside, usually in one of his gardens. Carey and his wife are regulars at the mountains in Blowing Rock, NC. He recently has taken up photography.
Bella, Mascot
Bella is 11 years old and has been coming to the office since 2016. She loves nothing more than naps + waiting for free pets from clients that visit the office. Although she does not come to the office as often as she used to, but she still looks forward to seeing our clients on those days she does!
