Tax Preparation & Compliance
Accurate preparation support, document review, compliance guidance, and issue resolution.
Enrolled Agent • Tax Professional • Financial Operations
Tax guidance that is clear, practical, and built around your goals.
More than 20 years of public accounting experience, combined with a broad background in compliance, financial operations, and municipal administration.
20+ yearsPublic accounting experience
EAEnrolled Agent credential
Client focusedAccuracy, clarity, integrity
EA
Enrolled AgentSpecialized federal tax credential and ongoing tax-law education
Tax preparationIndividuals and businesses
Tax planningProactive year-round guidance
Accounting supportReconciliations and reporting
Professional rolesTax, compliance, and finance
About Chris
Technical knowledge with a practical, service-oriented approach.
I am an Enrolled Agent and experienced accounting professional with more than two decades in public accounting, primarily focused on taxation. My background also includes financial oversight, regulatory compliance, municipal administration, and public service.
I am known for careful analysis, clear communication, and the ability to turn detailed tax and legal requirements into useful next steps for clients and organizations.
Services
Flexible support for tax, accounting, and financial needs.
Engagements may be tailored for individuals, small businesses, tax firms, nonprofits, municipalities, and finance teams.
Tax Planning
Proactive review of income, deductions, credits, estimated payments, and year-end strategies.
IRS Matter Support
Organized assistance with notices, correspondence, documentation, and tax-related questions.
Accounting & Reconciliations
Financial review, account reconciliation, reporting support, and cleanup projects.
Small-Business Advisory
Practical guidance on tax readiness, recordkeeping, entity considerations, and financial decisions.
Contract & Project Support
Flexible assistance for seasonal workloads, special projects, and finance or tax teams.
Experience
Depth in tax and accounting, with a broader operational perspective.
A versatile background suited to advisory work, financial operations, compliance, and leadership-support roles.
Tax & Accounting
Core technical strengths
- Individual and business taxation
- Tax research and regulatory interpretation
- Financial reporting and reconciliations
- Client communication and advisory support
- Process improvement and documentation
- Compliance and issue resolution
Municipal & Organizational
Operational and public-service experience
- Municipal administration
- Budget and fiscal oversight
- Policy and records management
- Stakeholder coordination
- Public-facing service
- Legal and regulatory compliance
For Employers & Recruiters
Open to tax, accounting, financial compliance, and advisory opportunities.
Especially interested in roles where technical accuracy, sound judgment, client service, and broad operational experience are valued.
Credentials
Professional qualifications grounded in tax and accounting.
Enrolled Agent
Specialized federal tax credential supported by continuing tax-law education.
Bachelor of Business Administration
Accounting Information Management with a concentration in Public Accounting, Davenport University.
Years in Public Accounting
Extensive tax, compliance, client-service, and financial experience.
Tax Resource Center
Useful guidance without unnecessary jargon.
General educational information for taxpayers and small-business owners.
Why July is a smart time to think about taxes
Midyear planning can reveal withholding issues, estimated-tax needs, and opportunities before year-end.
Read article →Five records every small business should keep current
Good records reduce stress, improve decisions, and make tax preparation more efficient.
Read article →What to do when a letter from the IRS arrives
Verify the notice, check deadlines, and gather documentation before responding.
Read article →Need tax help or an experienced professional for your team?
Let’s discuss your situation, your goals, and the best next step.
Contact
Let’s talk about how I can help.
Reach out regarding tax services, consulting projects, contract assignments, or professional opportunities.