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“I attended a BKD recruiting event and found everyone to be very friendly and easy to talk to. They even sent me a gift during finals week to show they cared and that BKD has a vested interest in their recruits and employees. This really impressed me, and I knew the organization would be a perfect fit for me. The bottom line:  I chose BKD for the people.”
— Jonathan Calvin

Meet Our People

Jonathan D. Calvin, CPA
Jon Calvin says he chose BKD because of the great people who work at the firm.
Level: Staff Accountant
Office: Springfield
School: Evangel University, Springfield, Missouri, B.B.A. in accounting, 2006
Area: Audit, specializing in health care
Hobbies: Baseball, triathlons, wakeboarding, softball and spending time at the lake
Family: Two sisters:  Shannon and Michelle

Challenging Work

Jon appreciates the variety in his work and multiple opportunities to grow in his field. “I can honestly say I learn something new every day,” he says. “I love how the firm pushes its employees to reach his or her potential.”

Rewarding Opportunities

“We have a team-orientated approach in our office. If I ever have a question, there is always someone willing to help me out and everyone has positive attitudes and gets along well.”

And a Life

Whenever he is not training for his next triathlon, Jon enjoys playing on the BKD softball team or meeting up with colleagues and friends for a barbeque or to simply relax and hang out. For his next adventure, he plans to try bungee jumping.