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John Ratcliffe, CPA

Partner, Audit Services Group

Experience

  • 40 years of experience helping businesses make informed financial and operational decisions.
  • Serves as a strategic advisor to business owners, helping organizations navigate change, strengthen operations, build high-performing teams, and achieve long-term growth objectives.
  • Guides clients through mergers, acquisitions, and other critical transitions while providing financial leadership, cash management, internal controls, and operational support.
  • Leads audit engagements with a focus on transparency, regulatory compliance, and strengthening internal controls to reduce risk and improve financial reporting.
  • Advises businesses, individuals, trusts, and nonprofit organizations on tax planning and compliance, aligning financial strategies with long-term personal and business goals.
  • Represents clients in discussions with banks, attorneys, and boards, allowing business owners to stay focused on running and growing their organizations.

Education

  • Bachelor of Science, Accounting, Bryant College

Professional

  • Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
  • Member, Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants (MSCPA)
  • Member, American Horse Council

Community

  • Past Commodore, Barrington Yacht Club
"My role is to bring clarity and confidence during critical moments. Whether a client is navigating growth, a transaction, or a complex financial challenge, I become a trusted partner who helps them make informed decisions and move forward with confidence."