Phone: (205) 488-1132
Fax: (205) 488-1101
Email: mdecker@aeagroup.com
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Misty Decker
Mrs. Decker is a Managing Consultant at AEA Group. She is skilled in providing consulting services, including both disputes and investigations, with issues involving business valuations, lost profits, insolvency, intellectual property, contracts, fiduciary duties, risk management, employment, investments, and white collar crime. She also has experience in reconstructing accounting records, tracing the flow of cash and inspecting records to determine if fraud exists. Her industry knowledge is widespread and includes experience in insurance, healthcare, and manufacturing, among others. She also has experience with performing profitability analyses for start-up ventures in a wide variety of industries.
Prior to joining the firm, she was the Controller of the Catholic Diocese of Memphis, Tennessee. In this capacity she was responsible for payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, pledge campaigns, budgets, internal and external audits, banking relationships, investments and pension plans. She is also a former senior assurance staff member of Rhea & Ivy PLC, now Dixon Hughes Goodman, where she was responsible for engagements in various industries including hospitality, real estate, and manufacturing.
Professional Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Professional & Business Affiliations
- Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Member, Alabama Society of Certified Public Accountants
- Member, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
Education
- Masters of Taxation, University of Mississippi, 2002
- Bachelors of Business Administration in Accounting, University of Central Arkansas, 2001
Community & Civic Affiliations
- Member, The Service Guild of Birmingham; Special Events Coordinator 2010-2011
- Member, The Junior League of Birmingham