Our Durham office
Your local team in Durham
Formerly Linton & Associates, our Durham team is now part of Stancil. You’ll work with the same familiar faces, right here in Durham, with coordinated tax, accounting, audit and advisory services behind them.
5011 Southpark Dr, Suite 100
Durham, NC 27713
- Phone(919) 489-5399
- Fax(919) 489-8721
Meet the Durham team
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Ginger Walsh Long, CPA
Partner, Tax and Accounting
Ginger has been working as a tax professional for 30 years, specializing in individual and small business tax preparation, as well as QuickBooks consulting.
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Charlie Lancaster, CPA
Partner
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Gwen Adams, CPA
Partner
Gwen Adams is a Tax Partner with 40+ years of experience. She works with individuals, businesses, trusts and estates, in the area of compliance, tax planning, business start-up, and QuickBooks. She also enjoys working with nonprofit organizations.
Gwen is a graduate of Virginia Tech and is a member of the NCCPA and AICPA. She enjoys traveling and spoiling her grandkids. Gwen lives in Holly Springs with her husband, Robert, who is retired from UNC Health.
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Luke Meadows
Tax Manager
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Lisa Lancaster
Staff Accountant
Lisa graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a degree in Accounting. She began her career as a CPA, gaining six years of experience in both audit and tax before spending five years in internal accounting at UNC Hospitals. After taking time away from her career to raise her family, Lisa joined Linton & Associates on a part-time basis. For the past 15 years, she has specialized in preparing corporate and individual tax returns, bringing extensive experience and knowledge to her role.
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Office support
- Margene McAdamsOffice Manager
- Marcy CohenAdministrative Assistant
An Experienced CPA Firm in Durham, NC
Over 50 Years of Guidance That Stays Active
Durham is home to healthcare organizations, research institutions, technology companies, nonprofit organizations, professional service firms, and growing privately held businesses. These organizations often face complex tax, accounting, reporting, and financial-planning requirements.From our Durham office, Stancil provides coordinated tax, accounting, audit, and advisory services tailored to these needs. We help clients maintain accurate financial information, meet federal and North Carolina filing requirements, prepare for major decisions, and develop proactive strategies for long-term growth.
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Industries We Serve
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Construction
Learn more about construction accountingOur construction accounting services include job-cost reporting, work-in-progress support, tax planning, bookkeeping, financial reporting, and business advisory guidance.
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Real Estate
Learn more about real estate accountingWe provide accounting, tax, and advisory support across the real estate life cycle—from acquisition and ongoing operations to refinancing, disposition, and ownership transitions.
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Law Firms
Learn more about law accountingStancil provides law firm accounting, tax planning, financial reporting, and business advisory services based on the firm’s classification, ownership structure, and operational needs.
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Healthcare
Learn more about healthcare accountingStancil provides healthcare accounting, tax planning, financial reporting, and business advisory services based on the practice’s structure, ownership, and operational needs.
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Nonprofits
Learn more about nonprofit accountingStancil provides nonprofit accounting, tax, audit and attestation, financial reporting, and business advisory services based on the organization’s structure, funding sources, and operational needs.
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Retail
Learn more about retail accountingStancil provides retail accounting, bookkeeping, tax planning and preparation, financial reporting, and business advisory services based on the retailer’s size, sales channels, operating structure, and growth goals.
Why Durham Clients Choose Stancil
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Local Access, Full-Service Expertise
Our Durham office gives clients convenient local access to a team offering coordinated tax, accounting, audit, and advisory services.
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Proactive, Year-Round Guidance
We help clients address tax and financial decisions throughout the year instead of waiting until filing deadlines approach.
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Responsive Communication
Our team prioritizes clear, timely communication so clients know what is needed, what comes next, and who to contact with questions.
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Experience With Durham Organizations
We understand the reporting, tax, and operational needs of nonprofits, professional firms, and growing companies throughout Durham and RTP.