Annette Hughes, CPA

Accounting Director
BS Accounting & Masters of Accountancy | University of Missouri

WHERE DO YOU LIVE?
The Woodlands, Texas

WHEN & WHY DID YOU JOIN BEC?
I joined BEC in 2020 because I wanted to provide services to clients that add value to their businesses.

HOW DID YOU GET STARTED IN YOUR CAREER?
My first job after graduating was in Pensacola, FL where I worked for a small 2-partner CPA firm as their audit staff.

WHAT ARE YOUR AREAS OF EXPERTISE/PASSIONS?
My area of expertise is keeping the firm and the accounting department organized.  I enjoy improving processes.

FUN FACT
I have a wide variety of interests from watching sports to crafting, playing golf, and traveling. I’ve lived in Japan. I’m a Navy wife for 20 years and raised 3 boys. I majored in Accounting with the plan to become an FBI agent (at that time they wanted lawyers and accountants).

FAVORITE THING ABOUT YOUR JOB
I most enjoy training staff in the “BEC way” and educating clients in proper accounting practices.