Steve Chaney, a distinguished Certified Public Accountant (CPA), boasts a career spanning over two decades marked by a relentless pursuit of innovation in the accounting sector. As the founder and President of Chaney & Associates, he has revolutionized traditional practices, integrating cutting-edge technologies to establish the firm as a trailblazer in modern accounting solutions as well as in the global Church. 

Recognized as a thought leader, Steve’s expertise lies in seamlessly incorporating artificial intelligence, automation, and data analytics to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of financial processes. His commitment to staying ahead of industry trends has set new standards, earning him accolades as a forward-thinking professional.

A dedicated mentor, Steve actively guides aspiring accountants and small firms, sharing his insights on navigating the complexities of the profession. His influence extends beyond the boardroom, as he is a sought-after speaker at industry conferences, inspiring audiences to embrace innovation in the ever-evolving financial landscape.

Steve is the 2023 CPA.com Innovative Practitioner of the Year award winner. His outstanding contributions reflect Steve’s dedication to excellence and innovation in accounting. Complementing his professional success, he is also a community advocate and philanthropist, actively supporting education and community development initiatives.

In every aspect of his career, Steve Chaney embodies the spirit of innovation, leadership, and mentorship, leaving an indelible mark on the accounting profession while inspiring others to confidently embrace the future of finance.