BIOGRAPHY
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J. R. Hudson, founder of Account Services, Inc.

J. R. Hudson started off in business as a retail store manager ^{(1)
(2)}. With a Bachelors’ Degree in Business Administration in Professional Accounting and IT emphasis, he. spent a year with a CPA ⁽³⁾ firm. After that, he became an accounting administrator for a NYSE software company ⁽⁴⁾, then a Controller for a Fortune 500 company⁽⁵⁾. At this point, J. R. had set up accounting departments and systems for several companies. Then with 20 years of relative experience, J. R. launched a startup company in order to provide a accounting services. He recruited and developed a competent staff and expanded services to provide all aspects of accounting using technology for efficiency, and nurtured into existence Account Services, Inc.

Account Services, Inc. has grown at 25% annually since inception and performs accounting functions for more than over 40 clients. J. R. continues to devote his time and effort to the development and implementation of technology, corporate strategy, implementing new accounts, and general management.

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⁽¹⁾ Cameras Et Cetera, later Kit’s Cameras, Southcenter, Tukwila, WA, and South Sound Center, Lacey, WA.
⁽²⁾ Jafco / Best Department Stores, Bellevue, WA and Southcenter, Tukwila, WA.
⁽³⁾ Staff Accountant for Le Master & Daniels CPA's, Spokane, WA
⁽⁴⁾ Accounting Administrator for Anacomp, Inc. Commercial Systems Division, Indianapolis, IN, Escom, Inc., Bellevue / Kirkland, WA; both companies manufactured accounting software for mainframe and mini-computers.
⁽⁵⁾ The Travelers Corporation, Hartford, CT (TPA division, Seattle, WA, a third-party administrator for employee benefit plans).