Dylan Batchelor
Senior Accountant
Education/Certification
Bachelor Degree in Business Administration and a Master of Science in Accounting with a tax emphasis at Grand Valley State University. Currently pursuing CPA certification.
What is your area of specialty – how do you best help your clients?
I specialize in tax. I prepare tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S-corporations, and C-corporations.
What are your top 5 strengths? What is your favorite strength?
Consistency, relator, harmony, analytical, and competition. My favorite is competition. I try to “compete” every day in life with myself to continually improve myself. Taking life one day at a time and improving in any way I can is how I try to live my life.
How do you like to give back to the community?
Supporting small, local businesses is important to me. Also volunteering with the United Way Campaign.
What are your superpowers – something you’re good at that others should know about?
I am vegan! I decided to take on the plant-based life in November of 2020 and have enjoyed every second of it since.
Accomplishment you’re proud of?
Graduating college and becoming the first person in my family to get a master’s degree.
Tell us about your life outside of work (family/pets/sports/activities/interests/hobbies)
Outside of work, I spend most of my time at the gym. Other than that, I enjoy Marvel and Star Wars movies, reading comics, enjoying the outdoors with golf and hiking, and hanging out with friends and family.
What is your favorite part of working at the firm?
The people around me at work make everything so much easier. The working environment is the healthiest I’ve ever been in. It feels like a family here at HN.