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Morrie Heithoff, CPA, Founder

Morrie graduated from the University of Nebraska at Omaha in December 1971, receiving his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree with a major in accounting.

Morrie has over 50 years of public accounting experience with emphasis in tax preparation, tax planning, and the management advisory services area. Morrie has been associated with the CPA office located in Manning since 1978.

Email: morrie@manningcpas.com


Susan Hansen, CPA, Partner

Susan graduated from Iowa State University in 1990 receiving a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a major in accounting.

In addition to 12 years of private accounting experience, Susan has over 25 years of public accounting experience with emphasis in tax consulting and preparation, and advisory services. She also has extensive experience in the review and compilation of financial statements. Susan has been associated with the CPA office located in Manning since 1993.

Email: susan@manningcpas.com


Jeff Muhlbauer, CPA, Partner

Jeff graduated from the University of South Dakota in 1983 receiving a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree with a major in accounting. He has over 35 years of public accounting experience with emphasis in tax consulting and preparation and management advisory services.

Jeff has been associated with the CPA office in Manning since November 1983.

Email: jeff@manningcpas.com


Chad Schechinger, CPA, Partner

Chad graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 2005 receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration degree with a major in accounting. Chad has four years of public accounting experience with McGladrey & Pullen, with emphasis in auditing and general accounting work. In addition, Chad has nine year of experience in the private sector. Chad prepares individual and business tax returns and performs general accounting and write-up work. Chad has been associated with the CPA office in Manning since 2019.

Email: chad@manningcpas.com


Christina Renze, CPA, Staff Accountant

Christina graduated from Iowa State University in 2008 receiving a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree with a major in accounting. She also earned a Master of Accounting degree from Iowa State University in 2009. Christina has over a year of public accounting experience with the Office of the Auditor of State, with emphasis in auditing. In addition, Christina has over eleven years of experience in the private sector. Christina joined our firm in 2022 and prepares individual and business tax returns and performs accounting and write-up work.

Email: christina@manningcpas.com


Jacob Buelt, Staff Accountant

Jacob graduated from Briar Cliff University in 2015 with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and with a major in accounting. Jacob has over 5 years public accounting experience, with emphasis in individual and business taxes, as well as general accounting and write-up work.  Jacob has been associated with the Manning CPA office since 2015.

Email: jacob@manningcpas.com


Julie Fogleman, Administrative Assistant

Julie graduated from Des Moines Area Community College in 1983 receiving her degree in Administrative Secretary. Julie keeps our front office running smoothly and is the office authority on payroll related topics. She has over 30 years of public accounting office experience with emphasis in business taxes and general accounting. Julie assists clients in the preparation of quarterly and year-end payroll tax reporting and sales tax reports, as well as providing bookkeeping assistance. She also assists in performing the final check of corporate and individual income tax returns prepared by staff members. Julie has been associated with the CPA office in Manning since 1983.

Email: julie@manningcpas.com


Laura Fara, Assistant Office Manager

Laura graduated from Manning High School and was employed in the banking industry for over 15 years. She also worked in the finance/accounting department for a local agricultural business for close to 20 years. In between, she assisted her family's grain elevator business in the accounting department. Laura assists clients in the preparation of quarterly and year-end payroll tax reporting. She also schedules appointments and directs your questions to the professional staff who will be able to help you. Laura joined our firm in November of 2023.

Email: laura@manningcpas.com


Karen Reinke, Office Assistant

Karen graduated from Mercy College of Health Sciences in 2003 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Care Management. She worked in health care management for 35 years and then moved to the insurance field for 11 years before joining our firm in 2022. Karen has years of quarterly and year-end payroll tax reporting experience and assists Julie and accountants in whatever capacity they require.

Email: karen@manningcpas.com