Skip to main content
AJ Zapata

AJ Zapata

AJ (Anthony) Zepeda, Co-Founder & COO of Maverick Accounting (Tyler, TX), a coach for accounting firm owners; guest on the Growing Your Firm podcast

Sep 20, 2026

Growing Your Firm | Strategies for Accountants, CPA's, Bookkeepers , and Tax Professionals

Growing Your Firm | Strategies for Accountants, CPA's, Bookkeepers , and Tax Professionals

How Expert CAS Leaders Scale Accounting Operations | Panel Masterclass

Sep 20 · 42m

David CristelloHOST
20:49
We're like eight weeks to onboard, right?
AJ Zapata
AJ ZapataGUEST
20:50
Yeah.
AJ Zapata
AJ ZapataGUEST
20:51
Okay.
AJ Zapata
AJ ZapataGUEST
20:51
That's a good one.
AJ Zapata
AJ ZapataGUEST
20:52
Okay.
AJ Zapata
AJ ZapataGUEST
20:52
Good point.
AJ Zapata
AJ ZapataGUEST
20:52
Good point.

12 MINS LATER

David CristelloHOST
33:17
And so I'm curious, AJ, from your perspective, as they think about making that operational leadership hire, What are ways to set up that hire to be successful? Are there certain things they need to think about or have into place before bringing in an operations leader?

We value your privacy

We use cookies to understand how you use our platform and to improve your experience. Click “Accept All” to consent, or “Decline non-essential” to opt out of non-essential cookies. Read our Privacy Policy.