W. Ernest Cox

Member

Ernie Cox joined Warren Averett in 2008 as a member in our Audit Division. Ernie has over 27 years of experience in the Accounting and Banking industries. He has developed a strong expertise serving a variety of financial institutions from de novo banks to SEC registrants. Ernie also has expertise in information systems and regulatory compliance for financial institutions, and forensic accounting.

Designations and Certifications

Certified Public Accountant

Education

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
Bachelors of Science in Accounting

Areas of Special Emphasis

• Bank Consulting
• SEC Reporting and Compliance
• De Novo Assistance
• Asset Management
• Private Company Consulting

Professional Honors and Affiliations

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Member; Security and Exchange Commission Practice Section
• Alabama Society of Certified Public Accountants
• Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants
• Birmingham Chapter of Certified Public Accountants

Community and Civic Associations

• Community Bankers Association of Alabama, Associate Member 21 years
• Alabama Bankers Association, Associate Member 26 years

Of Interest

• Hunting and Fishing
• Farming