CFO Selections Acquires Foothills Consulting Group

New Team Helps Businesses Move to Intuit's Popular QuickBooks^® Enterprise Solutions Software

Bellevue, WA -- CFO Selections, a finance and accounting consulting firm, today announced the acquisition of Foothills Consulting Group, a team of accounting system consultants. Joining CFO Selections as senior associate and QuickBooks consulting practice leader will be Foothill's Founder and President, Eric Downs. The practice will focus exclusively on installation and integration of QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions, the most popular financial management software for firms with 20-500 employees.

"We are very excited to combine forces with Eric and his team of QuickBooks consultants from Foothills," said CFO Selections Managing Partner Thomas Varga. "Eric has built a strong practice over the past 8 years and this acquisition further cements our position in the Puget Sound market as the premier provider of CFO and Controller professional services for the small and mid-size business market."
With the acquisition of Foothills, CFO Selections becomes one of only a handful of Intuit^® Solutions Providers in the state of Washington. "Our membership in Intuit's Solution Provider program, and our team's knowledge of Intuit's world class product suite, allows us to address foundational systems and process issues along with our finance and accounting professional services," stated Varga.

Added Eric Downs, "Over the past few years, both Foothills and CFO Selections have overwhelmingly heard our clients ask for both experienced CFO personnel and robust Intuit products overlaid with processes and controls. The acquisition is thus a very natural fit and will bring a significant amount of seamless services to our clients. I am honored to lead the QuickBooks consulting practice for CFO Selections."

About CFO Selections
CFO Selections provides finance and accounting executive search and interim consulting services to a wide range of organizations in the West. The company focuses on locating and recruiting the highest caliber senior-level talent available. Its experienced recruiters and consultants work together with clients to generate maximum results. CFO Selections' trusted executives have assisted many companies in bridging the gap to profitable growth by tailoring their services to meet exacting situations.

CFO Selections is headquartered in Bellevue, WA and can be reached by contacting Managing Partner Tom Varga at (206) 686-4480 ext. 123, or tom@cfoselections.com.

About Intuit Inc.
Intuit Inc. is a leading provider of business and financial management solutions for small and mid-sized businesses; financial institutions, including banks and credit unions; consumers and accounting professionals. Its flagship products and services, including QuickBooks^®, Quicken^® and TurboTax^® software, simplify small business management and payroll processing, personal finance, and tax preparation and filing. ProSeries^® and Lacerte^® are Intuit's leading tax preparation software suites for professional accountants. The company's financial institutions division, anchored by Digital Insight, provides on-demand banking services to help banks and credit unions serve businesses and consumers with innovative solutions.
Founded in 1983, Intuit had annual revenue of $3.1 billion in its fiscal year 2008. The company has approximately 8,000 employees with major offices in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and other locations. More information can be found at www.intuit.com.