Marlea Hawkins

CPA | Tax Manager

"Having good character has a lot to do with success. It costs zero dollars to be kind." - Marlea Hawkins

Professional headshot of Marlea Hawkins with blue to green gradient overlay.

A tax professional with nearly 10 years of public accounting experience, Marlea prepares complex business and nonprofit tax returns for our firm. While she serves several industries, her primary focus is on our nonprofit and small business clients.

As a manager, Marlea is also a vital guide for our newer team members. She reviews individual, business and nonprofit tax returns prepared by them, trains new staff, and serves as a point person for them to ask questions and request assistance.

Affiliations

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

The Georgia Society of CPAs

Tax Exempt & Government Entities (TEGE)

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration – Accounting, Georgia Southern University

Fun Facts

Marlea is a Chick-Fil-A afficionado and can be found in their drive-thru lane at least once per day (except Sundays!).

Her favorite things include Disney World (her “happy place”), FSU football and baseball, and her friends and family.