Nick Fry, CPA
Founder
Nick has been a CPA for over 30 years and is dedicated to building meaningful, long-term relationships with his clients. He takes the time to understand each client’s unique circumstances and financial goals, working closely with them to develop thoughtful, tailored strategies that support both personal and business objectives.
Nick’s collaborative and personalized approach ensures clients receive clear guidance and steady support as they navigate complex financial decisions with confidence and peace of mind.
Outside of work, Nick enjoys sailing (he’s a licensed captain), traveling, hiking, reading, and pursuing all things adventure.
Masha Fry, MBA
Financial Planner
Masha brings over 20 years of business experience and 6 years of experience as an investment advisor to her role as Financial Planner at Fry & Associates, CPAs, Inc. She is passionate about helping clients define and achieve their long-term financial goals through thoughtful, highly personalized planning.
Originally from Russia, Masha moved to the United States after completing her university education and has called Dayton home for over 20 years. She holds an MBA from Wright State University and a BA in Foreign Languages and Literature from Udmurt State University, Russia.
Outside of work, Masha enjoys traveling, learning new languages, connecting with new people, and teaching hot yoga.
Amber Wrobel
Client Specialist
Amber has been part of the Fry & Associates, CPAs, Inc. team for the past year and plays an important role in creating a welcoming, supportive experience for clients. With over 20 years of customer service experience, she enjoys meeting clients and helping them feel at home from the moment they walk through the door.
Amber is often the first point of contact and takes pride in ensuring every client interaction is friendly, helpful, and professional.
Outside of work, Amber enjoys spending time with her family, reading, walking her dogs, beach vacations, and attending outdoor concerts.
Jerry Fitzharris
Senior Tax and Accounting Manager
Jerry has been a Certified Public Accountant since 1984, helping individuals and businesses with their tax and financial needs. He enjoys helping clients optimize their taxes and make informed financial and business decisions.
Jerry graduated from the University of Dayton and has lived in the Dayton area all his life. He is proud to call Dayton community home while serving clients across the United States.
Outside of work, Jerry enjoys all things outdoors, including motorcycling, traveling, cruising and hiking.
Cameron Balaise
Tax and Accounting Specialist
Cameron has been a member of the Fitz/Fry team for one year. He enjoys helping clients with tax and financial solutions at times they might find intimidating and stressful.
Originally from the suburbs of Chicago, Cameron holds a BS in Accountancy from Illinois State University.
Outside of work, Cameron enjoys watching and discussing sports and spending time with his friends and family.
Archana Prasad
Tax and Accounting Specialist
Archana has 18 years of tax and accounting experience working at CPA firms. She enjoys interacting with clients and assisting them with their tax and bookkeeping needs.
In her free time, Archana likes to cook, travel, paint, crochet, spend time outdoors hiking and bicycling, and enjoys time with family and friends.
Michael Gapinski, CPA
Tax and Accounting Specialist
Mike began his accounting career in 1976 and has been a CPA for 47 years. He specializes in tax preparation and tax related matters for individuals and businesses.
Mike likes to spend time with his grandchildren and traveling. He has been to all fifty states, over fifty National Parks and over twenty foreign countries.
Experienced professionals. Approachable advisors.
Testimonials
“A True Partner in Our Business”
“Fry & Associates, CPAs, Inc. has been an invaluable partner for our business. Their team is responsive, thorough, and genuinely invested in helping us make better financial decisions. They don’t just handle our accounting — they help us understand the numbers and plan ahead.”
– Business Owner, Professional Services Firm
“Confidence and Peace of Mind”
“Working with Fry & Associates, CPAs, Inc. has taken the stress out of tax season. They explain everything clearly, are always available to answer questions, and make sure nothing is overlooked. It’s reassuring to know our finances are in such capable hands.”
– Individual Tax Client
“Thoughtful, Proactive Guidance”
“What sets Fry & Associates, CPAs, Inc. apart is their proactive approach. From tax planning to long-term strategy, they’ve helped us think through important decisions with confidence. Their guidance has made a meaningful difference for our family and our future.”
– Advisory Client