Raleigh brings over 30 years of experience in public accounting to Matthews, Cutrer & Lindsay, P.A. and oversees the firm’s tax and litigation support practice. He has earned the Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) designation as recognized by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) as well as the Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) designation. Raleigh has significant experience in consulting with closely-held businesses, estate and trust planning as well as other areas of taxation. Additionally, Raleigh serves his clients in the restaurant industry by providing both attestation and assurance services, and tax preparation services. Raleigh has testified as an expert witness in a number of divorce related cases and has worked on business dispute cases as well.

Raleigh earned his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Mississippi State University and is a licensed CPA in the State of Mississippi. His professional memberships include the American Society of Certified Public Accountants and the Mississippi Society of Certified Public Accountants. Raleigh is also a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers. He is currently serving on the Advisory Board for the Adkerson School of Accountancy at Mississippi State University.

Raleigh is a past member of the North Jackson Kiwanis Club, where he served as President, Treasurer, and Lieutenant Governor. He has served on the Board of Directors of the Madison County Chamber of Commerce, is the Past-President of the Ridgeland Chamber of Commerce and Past-Treasurer of the Ridgeland Tourism Commission. He is also a former instructor for the Becker CPA Review course.

Raleigh is a native of Magnolia, MS but has resided in Ridgeland, MS for over 25 years. He and his wife, Donna, have three children, Mallory, Clark and Jack. He and his family attend First Baptist Church in Jackson, MS. For the church he currently serves as a deacon and a Sunday School Teacher. When not spending time with family, church or work, Raleigh enjoys playing golf, tennis and reading.

Matthews, Cutrer & Lindsay, P.A

Matthews, Cutrer & Lindsay, P.A is skilled in building long lasting relationships by understanding your unique personal and business needs. They consistently provide superior accounting services and targeted advisory solutions. Complexity and sophistication are no barriers to the MC&L team. Each member has the talent, dedication, and experience to meet your needs.

The firm's clients vary from start-up companies, small businesses and non-profit organizations to well established, multi-million dollar operations throughout the United States. They also serve individuals, estates and trusts.

The firm believes you want competent advisors with a wealth of knowledge and experience, who deliver their product with a personal touch. They draw from work with similar organizations to meet your organization’s needs.  MC&L’s experience with these organizations equips them with the necessary tools to provide you with the knowledge and experience second to none. With this knowledge and experience, they help you achieve success.

J. Raleigh Cutrer, CPA/PFS/ABV
Matthews, Cutrer & Lindsay, P.A.
599 C Steed Road
Ridgeland, MS 39157
rcutrer@mclcpa.net
601.898.8875 
http://www.mclcpa.net/