Melissa Bivens

Manager

"I love building relationships with my clients, helping them solve problems and figure out difficult projects. When everything comes together, it’s a great feeling." - Melissa Bivens

An artist, dual-color headshot of Melissa Bivens of James Moore & Co.

As a manager in our Accounting & Controllership department, Melissa has a wide range of responsibilities including staff management, monthly accounting services, bookkeeping, financial statement compilation, payroll and general consulting. She is also the coordinator of all 1099 work at the firm.

Melissa puts her many years of professional experience to work for her clients in the retail sector, nonprofit industry, and professional services. Having started as a first-line accounting clerk when she joined James Moore (and worked her way up since), she is well versed in all aspects of the firm’s processes and has a thorough understanding of what our clients need.

Specialties

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, University of Florida

Fun Facts

Melissa’s hobbies include spending time with her family, cooking, and reading.

She enjoys traveling and tries to make it to the north Georgia mountains at least once a year.