
Phillip L. Wilson, CPA
Principal, Quality Control | COO, Emeritus
Phil began his public accounting career in 1985 with Seidman and Seidman, now BDO USA, P.C. and joined HBK in 1987.
In 2004, Phil was selected as HBK’s first Chief Operating Officer and defined his role by guiding the firm’s exacting standards until September 2024. Today, Phil serves clients as one of the firm’s second review Principals, providing research and expert counsel on complex accounting and auditing issues. His industry experience includes manufacturing, nonprofits, healthcare, real estate, construction contractors and employee benefit plans.
Education
- BS in Business Administration in Accounting, Bowling Green State University
Associations
- Licensed Certified Public Accountant, Ohio
- Member, Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants (OSCPA)
- Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Past Executive Board Member of OSCPA
- Past Board Member, American Red Cross, Lake to River Chapter
- Past Chair, OSCPA Accounting and Auditing Committee
- Junior Achievement, Past Treasurer, Past Vice Chair of Fund Development and Finance Committee and Board Member
- Various other civic and church related organizations
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