Energy

Our Energy Industry Group serves a loyal client base in Louisiana and Texas. LaPorte professionals provide a diversity of services for exploration and production companies and oilfield service companies.

While many firms have industry concentrations, LaPorte’s multi-disciplinary group comprises professionals who meet monthly to cross-train, identify best practices, review industry trends, and work together to reach collective solutions for our energy clients.

Commitment to the Energy Industry

    Our commitment to your industry is clearly demonstrated through the firm’s active participation in trade organizations and associations and in continuing education related to the industry:

  • AICPA National Oil and Gas Conference
  • Council of Petroleum Accountants Societies (COPAS)
  • North American Petroleum Accounting Conference
Energy Client Base

    The LaPorte Energy Industry Group serves a variety of clients, including:

  • Exploration and production companies
  • Oilfield service companies
  • Royalty and working-interest owners (sole proprietorships, S corporations, and partnerships)
Services

    We provide a full range of traditional audit and tax services and a variety of consulting services to the industry.

  • Audits, reviews, and tax services for oil and gas exploration and production companies and oilfield service companies
  • IPO assistance
  • Tax services for small to medium-sized royalty and working-interest owners
  • Transaction consulting on tax ramifications
Biographies | Group Leaders

    Cheryl HaspelCheryl Haspel, CPA
    Director, Audit and Assurance Services
    Biography

    Naushad KermaliNaushad Kermali, CPA
    Director, Tax Services
    Biography

    Richard KochRichard Koch, CPA
    Director, Audit and Assurance Services
    Biography

    Rod RodriguezRod Rodriguez, Jr., CPA
    Director, Tax Services
    Biography

    Wendi BarnesWendi Barnes, CPA, MBA
    Vice President, Audit and Assurance Services

    Greg VaughnGreg Vaughn, CPA
    Vice President, Tax Services

    Susan BerelSusan Berel, CPA
    Senior Manager, Tax Services

    Stacey PageStacey Page, MBA, CPA
    Manager, Audit and Assurance Services

    Kim PausinaKim Pausina, CPA
    Manager, Tax Services

    Amy VerdinAmy Verdin, CPA, MBA
    Senior, Tax Services

    Lisa TolerLisa Toler
    Senior
    , Audit and Assurance Services

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