Tom Bargsley, CPA

Owner and Consultant

Tom is an independent CFO and Tax Consultant and the owner of the firm Tom Bargsley, CPA located in Austin, TX Metro area.

He has extensive tax experience with individuals and businesses including tax return preparation, tax estimates, tax planning, and tax audit defense.

His career in business, consulting, public accounting and project management spans over 30 years and includes positions in accounting, auditing, business, consulting, finance, taxation and project management with the retail, service, commercial, industrial, government and non-profit sectors. 

His corporate clients have included Nationwide Insurance, Cardinal Health, Duke Energy, Big Lots, Otsuka America Pharmaceuticals and Toyota.

Mr. Bargsley has been an adjunct faculty member at Franklin University in Columbus, OH since January 2014, where he teaches online MBA courses in the Graduate School of Business.

Tom’s academic career includes a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Accounting from the University of Texas at Austin, a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Applied Management from Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, IN.  He is also a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Texas and Ohio.  Tom is recognized by the American Institute of CPAs as a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA). He has also earned the Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) certification from the AICPA.

Mr. Bargsley has been a featured speaker and presenter for numerous organizations including the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, the American Institute of CPAs, and White House Conference on Small Business.

He is a member of the American Institute of CPAs.

Diana Fogel

Consulting Associate

Diana is a Consulting Associate of the firm Tom Bargsley, CPA. 

She has over 20 years experience with non-profit organizations and businesses including process development, policies and procedures, funds management, budgeting, board relations, financial reporting, donor relations, event planning and volunteer management.

Diana earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in International Business from the Xavier University in Cincinnnati, OH.

She is a member of the Association of Fund Raising Professionals (AFP).