EDWARDS & ASSOCIATES, LLC
F I N A N C I A L I N S T I T U T I O N C O N S U L T A N T S
Edwards & Associates, LLC was established in 1983 by M. Scott Edwards, a University of Arizona graduate and CPA. With over three decades of experience, the firm specializes in financial advisory services such as internal audit, loan review, appraisal review, compliance, policies, and M&A for community financial institutions. Throughout its history, the firm has assisted more than 100 community banks and earned a stellar reputation with federal regulators. Today, Edwards & Associates serves over twenty financial institutions across New Mexico and Colorado, offering unmatched expertise and personalized service that distinguishes it from larger corporate firms. The firm takes pride in being a trusted local partner to the Southwest community.
TESTIMONIALS
"We have used Edwards & Associates in various areas of our three Bank group and they are considered part of our team and their contribution significant. They assist us with loan review, compliance, IT Audit and other areas as our needs arise. We would strongly recommend them to any financial institution."
Sean Ormand
President
First New Mexico Financial
"Edwards & Associates has been an important part of the First American Bank team for over twenty years. We utilize and value their expertise and experience in the areas of internal audit, loan review, trust audit and compliance. We find their work positively impacts the Bank and our regulatory exams. As the CEO, I rely on their work to provide status report(s) on our operations. The Edwards Team is adaptable as circumstances change and evolve. Their services also include valuable consulting and monitoring work as needed".
Greg Marrs
President & CEO
First American Bank
"For almost thirty years Edwards & Associates has been an important part of the Citizens Bank team. We value their expertise and experience in the areas of internal audit, loan review, and compliance. We find their work positively impacts the Bank and our regulatory exams. As the CEO, I rely on their work to provide a status report on our operations, Thank you Scott!".
Jed Fanning
President & CEO
Citizens Bank of Las Cruces
