JAMES BAUTERS

Jim Bauters has nearly 40 years of experience and manages the national quality and process improvements consulting practice. He is an active member of the Audit & Assurance Practice and a leading member of the firm’s National Manufacturing Practice.

During his career, he has developed innovative financial and business management strategies emphasizing turnaround, strategic planning, and obtaining growth objectives. He provides customized solutions surrounding cost controls that optimize opportunities for growth and profitability, and he works closely with business owners to protect their assets. Jim advises companies in improving operating efficiencies, profitability, and competitiveness. He develops and implements strategic turnaround plans and assists in securing financing for growth. With vast experience in automotive and financial services, Jim also advises companies in sales, and mergers and acquisitions of businesses.

Certifications

• Licensed CPA in Michigan, Ohio & Illinois
• Licensed Certified Management Accountant