About Us

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About Us

The BTB Advisory Firm is a team of master’s-level accountants trained and led by Bernadette L. Harris, MS, MBA, CFE, an award-winning tax and forensic accountant, media consultant, author, and adjunct professor.

Since 2001, BTB has provided accounting services to clients at emerging and seasoned companies across all industries, including consulting, marketing, and medical.

Meet the Founder

Bernadette L. Harris has a B.S. in Accounting, a Master of Business Administration degree, and an MS in Fraud and Forensics. She is an award-winning tax and forensic accountant and a certified fraud examiner committed to growing small businesses.

She has helped thousands of entrepreneurs strategize, start, and successfully transition their business from profitable to profound.

An expert at making accounting and taxes easy and fun, Bernadette has been featured on well-known media outlets, including ABC, CBS, and NBC to lend her insight on entrepreneurship and fraud prevention.

Bernadette is no stranger to the woes of entrepreneurship. Her business journey includes failures, plateaus, and larger-than-life successes.

These experiences, paired with more than 1,000 client success stories and what she’s learned in over two decades of accounting, give her a unique ability to serve with understanding and compassion.

And when it comes to her unshakeable commitment to seeing her clients win, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a comparable match.

Bernadette is also a bestselling author, adjunct instructor, podcast host, and TEDx Speaker.

When she’s not serving clients or wearing her entrepreneur hat, she may be visiting a new place on her bucket list.

Mission

To partner with entrepreneurs to expand passion and profits by strategically growing sustainable small businesses.

Vision

Nurturing efficient and profitable businesses led by healthy owners through expert accounting and coaching.

Value Statements

Efficiency

Small businesses thrive when they combine systems and structures with maximized efforts.

Community

Genuine client relationships, profitable connections, and supportive collaborations help small businesses thrive.

Legacy

Multi-generational and sustainable businesses positively impact families and communities.

Strategy

Creating and implementing plans based solely on client goals is always the top priority.