Roxanne Finch Emond, a CPA from Beverly, has been named a senior tax accountant in Braintree-based CPA firm KAF Financial Group.

She will be responsible for tax compliance and consulting for closely held corporations and their shareholders, according to a statement.

Prior to joining KAF Financial Group, Finch Emond was a senior tax associate with RSM McGladrey in Burlington. She also worked for two years at Ernst & Young in Boston as a senior tax associate and as a staff accountant at the Boston Consulting Group.

A Kittrell, N.C., native, Finch Emond earned a bachelor’s degree in history and political science from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and a master’s degree in accounting from Suffolk University.

"We are happy to announce Roxanne as a senior tax accountant," said Kenneth Kirkland, managing partner of KAF Financial Group. "Her industry background and demonstrated commitment to excellence makes her an excellent addition to our fine team of professionals."