Maner, Costerisan & Ellis, P.C. Renewed as Microsoft Gold Certified Partner
Lansing, MI—The local CPA and business advisory firm of Maner, Costerisan & Ellis, P.C. (MC&E) was recently renewed as a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner.
As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, MC&E has access to a wide range of resources, tools and content to help enhance the services provided by the firm’s Business Solutions and Technology Department. Specifically, the firm has access to Microsoft’s Partner Learning Center, Virtual Labs, Partner Marketing Center, Partner Solution Profiler, Demo Showcase, Microsoft Financing, Microsoft Online Technical Communities and Customer Satisfaction Index.
“Our partnership with Microsoft has been greatly beneficial to our firm and our clients, and we are excited to continue the relationship,” says Jeffrey C. Stevens, CPA, CITP, Principal of MC&E and leader of the firm’s Business Solutions and Technology Department. “The support and benefits provided by the Microsoft Partner Program is invaluable and a key contributor to our clients’ success.”
Through its partnership with Microsoft, MC&E specializes in Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP Solutions. The firm also provides Microsoft Dynamics CRM and Microsoft Small Business Financials. To become a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, MC&E was required to complete a detailed enrollment process, as well as meet specific criteria of the program. Some of the required criteria include employing or contracting at least two exclusive Microsoft Certified Professionals, attaining at least one Microsoft Competency and earning 120 qualifying Partner Points.
Maner, Costerisan & Ellis, P.C. is a mid-market accounting and consulting firm located in Lansing, Michigan. The firm provides a broad range of traditional and non-traditional services including accounting and audit, business accounting, business valuations, employee benefit plans, estate and trust planning, business solutions and technology, litigation support, peer review and tax. MC&E specializes in serving closely-held businesses and construction, education, governmental, manufacturing and distribution, nonprofit and affordable housing organizations. As an Independent Member of the BDO Seidman Alliance, MC&E has full access to the national and worldwide resources of one of the largest accounting and consulting firms in the world.
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