Shareholder
Michael P. Kurtz, CPA
Professional Background
Mike has been with Fortner Bayens since 2008 and has been a shareholder since 2023. Mike provides audit, accounting and trust examination services almost exclusively to financial institutions. He is responsible for designing and directing various audit and trust examination engagements, and is Fortner Bayens' Trust Director.
Areas of Experience and Expertise
- Financial Reporting for Financial Institutions - including financial statement audits and directors’ examinations
- Internal Controls for Financial Institutions - including internal audits
- Trust and Fiduciary Services - including directors examinations and fiduciary attestation engagements
Certifications & Affiliations
- Certified Public Accountant, Colorado
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants
Education
- Canon Financial Institute
- Bachelor of Science, Business Administration - Concentration in Accounting, Colorado State University

Connect with Mike
Email: kurtzm@fbl.cpa
Phone: 303.382.5207