A partnership
from day one

Steve Pope, CPA

Partner

Steve Pope is a highly experienced CPA with over 20 years of dedicated service to the technology and emerging companies, along within companies in the commercial sectors. He carries strong background in serving the not-for-profit industry. His expertise spans a wide range of services, including financial audits, strategic advisory, regulatory compliance, and risk management, tailored to meet the unique needs of rapidly evolving businesses and mission-driven organizations. Steve’s deep understanding of the financial and operational challenges faced by these sectors enables him to provide valuable insights and solutions that foster growth and sustainability.

In addition to his professional accomplishments, Steve is deeply committed to his community. For nearly a decade, he has served on the Board of the Foundation for Blind Children, contributing his financial expertise to support the organization’s mission of empowering individuals with vision loss. Steve’s dedication to both his clients and his community underscores his commitment to making a meaningful impact.

Prior to founding PopeWaller, Steve was a partner of a top 10 public accounting firm, leading the Arizona Technology practice.

Matt Waller, CPA

Partner

Matt Waller is a seasoned CPA with over 20 years of experience providing specialized accounting, audit, and advisory services to the construction industry, as well as the governmental risk insurance pool sector. With a deep understanding of the unique financial and operational complexities these industries face, Matt has built a reputation for delivering strategic insights and tailored solutions that drive client success. His expertise encompasses financial reporting, regulatory compliance, risk management, and optimizing operational efficiencies.

Matt is also deeply committed to giving back to the community. He has served on the Board of the Arizona Humane Society for over a decade, where he has helped guide the organization in fulfilling its mission to improve the welfare of animals through advocacy, education, and service. His dedication to both his professional and charitable endeavors exemplifies his passion for making a positive impact.

Prior to founding PopeWaller, Matt was a partner of a top 10 public accounting firm, leading their Western Region’s Construction and Real Estate practice.