Scott Krchnak

Maxwell Locke & Ritter is an accounting, tax and consulting firm that helps dynamic companies and people achieve their dreams. With roots extending back to the 1960's, Maxwell Locke & Ritter has become part of the fabric of Central Texas. Locally owned and managed, the company is the largest accounting firm in the Greater Austin Area and has extensive experience in all facets of business, personal finance planning and tax matters. They focus on three things: its clients, people and the community. It is passionate about the needs of their clients, dedicated to creating an environment of open communication, honesty, compassion and respect, as well as actively participating in the community. They accomplish this by selecting and retaining Great People, serving Great Clients and focusing on Great Execution. The company believes that humanizing the workplace is not only compatible with business success, but is a competitive advantage. Its culture allows their people to grow in their relationships with its clients, as well as providing them with a workplace focused on family and the community. The firm's philosophy of 'We care for clients. We care for each other' is the core to this culture and is built on a foundation of people dedicated to: ¢ Creating an environment where people do things because they want to, not because they are afraid not to ¢ Encouraging open communication ¢ Committing themselves and living up to their commitments ¢ Treating everyone with honesty, dignity and respect ¢ Serving their clients with the highest regard for competency, compassion and courtesy ¢ Actively participating in the community ¢ Treating other people as they want to be treated