Tim Smith

Audit Partner

Tim Smith joined Wright Ford Young & Co. in May 2026 and currently serves as the firm’s newest Audit Partner.  He provides audit and assurance services for a variety of industries as well as training and mentoring other team members.

Professional Experience

Tim started his career with a large international firm, where he spent 12 years serving clients in various industries ranging from closely held family owned business to large public companies.

Tim has focused primarily in manufacturing and distribution, retail, consumer products, professional services and construction.  He has extensive experience working with privately held companies where he provides expertise and insight into complex accounting matters related to consolidations, business combinations, revenue recognition involving multiple performance obligations, debt modifications, estimates, and valuations.

Tim also has experience assisting clients with accounting systems, internal controls establishment and obtaining bank financing.

Functional Areas of Practice

  • Audit and Assurance
  • Manufacturing and Distribution
  • Retail
  • Consumer Products
  • Professional Services Organizations
  • Construction

Education & Certifications

  • BA, California State University, Fullerton
  • Certified Public Accountant

Professional Associations

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountant

Personal

Tim is married to his wife Byanca and they have three children together.  He enjoys the outdoors, fishing and family time.  Tim is also an active contributor to local nonprofit organizations throughout Southern California.

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