Reynolds, Bone & Griesbeck PLC recently promoted Joseph D. Callicutt, Jr., to Audit Partner from the position of Senior Audit Manager. 
Callicutt became a partner effective January 1, 2018, after ten years at RBG. During his tenure here, Callicutt has managed audit and tax engagements for financial institutions, and provided advisory services related to interest rate risk management, bank profitability and efficiency, strategic planning facilitation, and outsourced internal audits.
In addition to his technical abilities, Callicutt has shown himself to be a passionate professional, committed to building lasting relationships with his clients and peers. According to Managing Partner John Griesbeck, “I’ve never seen anyone more passionate about the banking industry than Joseph. His passion is exceeded only by his desire to serve clients and provide solutions for the issues they face.” 
 This ability to grow and maintain well-established and supportive relationships has been a strong resource for Callicutt’s clients. Through an intricate knowledge of clients’ challenges, and a deep understanding of tax and regulatory policy, Callicutt has been able to support small and mid-sized banks in navigating their challenges effectively and ethically, while assisting clients in looking toward the future.
Prior to his work at RBG, Callicutt was employed at a regional financial institution, where he worked in the areas of commercial real estate lending and investments in affordable housing and historical tax credit developments. 
Callicutt is a member of both the American institute of CPAs (AICPA) and the Tennessee Society of CPAs (TSCPA). A Mississippi native, Callicutt was educated at the University of Mississippi, where he earned a dual bachelors in Accountancy and Business Administration in Banking and Finance. He is also a graduate of the Barret School of Banking.
Reynolds, Bone & Griesbeck PLC has served the greater Mid-South for the past 100 years. The accounting firm specializes in accounting and auditing, tax, and advisory services for a diverse client base, including financial institutions, manufacturers and distributors, not-for-profit entities, retail dealerships, and employee benefit plans. For more information, visit rbgcpa.com.