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Nicole Benden, CPA, MAcc

Senior Manager, Assurance

Contact Information

Akron, OH
nbenden@cohencpa.com
330.255.4339
  • Assurance Services
  • Employee Benefit Plan Audits
  • Manufacturing
  • Private Companies
  • Private Company Audits
  • Professional Services
  • Wholesale & Distribution

Nicole’s passion for public accounting, clients and their businesses translates into responsive and friendly service. She puts clients first and brings a positive attitude to each and every situation and challenge.

Nicole has public accounting experience from both regional and national firms. She focuses on the manufacturing, wholesale and distribution, and service industries. In addition to conducting audits, reviews and other attest work, she has experience with employee benefit plans, consolidations, and mergers and acquisitions.

  • Cohen & Company team manager; actively involved in staff training for the firm's Assurance Practice; member of the firm's IDEA Team 
  • Humane Society of Summit County (Treasurer, Board of Directors)
  • Ohio Society of CPAs
  • American Institute of CPAs

Nicole lives in Hudson, Ohio, with her Bernedoodle, Murphy. She is quite the fitness fanatic, a hobby that serves as her “relaxation” time during audit season. Nicole also enjoys live music, traveling, spending time with family and walking Murphy through the Metroparks.

Credentials & Education

  • Certified Public Accountant (Ohio)
  • M.A., The University of Akron
  • B.B.A. in accounting, Ohio University
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