
Your Anders Team
Nice to meet you! When you choose to work with us, you’ll find that our team of CPAs and advisors is personally invested in you and your business. We’re with you every step of the way, solving your immediate challenges and lending the long-term perspective that comes from deep understanding.


Abe Babler, MBA
Audit and Assurance Principal
Mark J. Bade, CPA/CGMA
Partner Emeritus
Derek A. Barnard, CPA, CEPA
Partner, Tax
Robert L. Berger, CPA/CGMA
Partner, Tax
Dave Blatt, MBA, CPA
Principal and Technology Practice Leader
Craig R. Campbell, CPA/CGMA
Partner, Tax
David J. Danic, CPA
Virtual CFO Tax Director
Jeanne M. Dee, CPA/CGMA
Partner, Audit and Assurance
Julia A. Deien
Partner and Technology Practice Leader
Dave M. Finklang, CPA/CGMA, MBA
Partner, Tax
Chad R. Gall, CPA/CGMA, TEP, AEP
Partner, Tax
Jason N. Gotway
Partner and Technology Practice Leader
Jacob M. Grimm, CPA, MBA
Virtual CFO Director of Innovation and Automation
Alex P. Grosse
Director of IT
Jody A. Grunden, CPA
Partner and Virtual CFO Practice Leader
Adam Hale, CPA
Partner and Virtual CFO Practice Leader
David E. Hartley, CPA, CISA
Partner-in-Charge, Advisory
Thomas S. Helm, Jr., CPA, MBA
Partner, Audit and Assurance
Julie K. Hiblovic, CPA
Partner, Audit and Assurance
Thomas E. Hilton, MSF, CPA/ABV/CFF, CVA, CGMA
Partner Emeritus
Mark G. Hinsen, CPA/CGMA
Partner-in-Charge, Audit and Assurance
Ryan M. Huff, CPA
Tax Principal
Stephanie H. Jones, CPA
Partner, Audit and Assurance
Tyler A. Kaberline, CHSP, VCP-DTM
Director of IT
Robert V. Willeford, Jr., CPA, Esq.
Principal and State and Local Tax Practice Leader- Reverse Audits
- Nexus Reviews
- Tax Counsel
- M&A Tax Due Diligence
- Aerospace and Defense
- Audit Defense
- CARES Act
- Paycheck Protection Program
Professional Profile
Robert is the principal and state and local tax practice leader at Anders, with over 20 years of multi-state sales and use tax experience. Along with his public accounting experience, Robert has worked in large, multi-state corporations and in the governmental sector. He performs reverse audits, voluntary disclosure agreements and tax due diligence for mergers and acquisitions to ensure a smooth transition. As a licensed attorney, Robert understands the multi-state tax litigation process and uses this experience to advise clients. He is a member of the firm’s CARES Act Research and Response Team and advises clients around the latest legislation on COVID-19 relief, including the Paycheck Protection Program. Robert keeps up on the latest state tax and local tax regulations and conducts nexus reviews to help businesses avoid unnecessary tax.
Joined the firm in 2018
Education & Certifications
- Licensed Attorney in Missouri
- Licensed Attorney in Texas
- Six Sigma Certification
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA), State of Missouri
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA), State of Texas
- Juris Doctorate, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO
- B.S.B.A., Accounting, Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, MO
Professional Organizations
- Missouri Society of Certified Public Accountants (MOCPA)
- State Bar of Texas
Community Leadership
- Missouri State High School Activities Association
- Referee
- North Texas Christian Academy School Board
- Legal Counsel (2009-2010)
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