Smith & Lambert

Founded in 1995, Smith & Lambert has built a strong reputation as a trusted accounting and tax advisory firm. Our commitment to providing personalized, high-quality service, combined with our deep industry knowledge, has helped countless individuals and businesses achieve their financial goals. We believe in fostering genuine relationships with our clients, viewing each one as a valued partner in our success. We are dedicated to delivering tailored solutions that address their unique needs and challenges, helping them navigate the complexities of the financial landscape with confidence.

Our Team of Experts

At Smith & Lambert, we pride ourselves on our team of experienced and knowledgeable Certified Public Accountants (CPAs). With a wealth of expertise spanning diverse industries, our CPAs are committed to staying at the forefront of accounting and tax regulations. They leverage their deep understanding of the latest developments to provide insightful advice and ensure our clients benefit from the most advantageous strategies.

Our founders, Nancy L. Lambert and Shari W. Smith, bring decades of combined experience to the firm. Nancy, a graduate of Freed Hardeman University, has a proven track record in providing sound financial and tax services across various sectors, including banking, manufacturing, and retail. She is also an avid learner, consistently exceeding the required continuing education standards by attending conferences and seminars on relevant tax and accounting advancements. Shari, who earned her accounting degree from Union University, possesses a strong emphasis in management and marketing, providing a unique blend of financial and business acumen. After working in various industries, she co-founded Smith & Lambert with a passion for helping clients achieve their financial objectives. Together, Nancy and Shari foster a collaborative and client-focused environment within the firm.

Comprehensive Services Tailored to Your Needs

We understand that every client has unique financial needs and aspirations. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive suite of services designed to address these diverse requirements.

• Income Tax Preparation: Through meticulous attention to detail and a thorough understanding of the ever-changing tax code, we ensure that our clients are taking full advantage of all eligible deductions and credits.
• Income Tax Planning: We develop customized tax planning strategies that align with our clients' individual circumstances and financial goals, helping them minimize their tax liabilities while staying compliant with IRS regulations.
• Estate and Trust Planning: We provide expert guidance on estate and trust planning, empowering our clients to protect their assets and ensure their wishes are carried out effectively.
• IRS Audit Representation: Our experienced team provides skilled representation for clients facing IRS audits, navigating the complex process with confidence and advocating for their best interests.
• Payroll Services: We offer comprehensive payroll solutions tailored to the specific needs of our clients, handling payroll processing, tax filings, and compliance with all applicable employment laws.
• Business Accounting Services: We provide a wide range of accounting services to businesses of all sizes, assisting with financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and other essential financial management tasks.
• Payroll Tax Returns: We relieve our clients of the burden of filing complex payroll tax returns, ensuring timely and accurate submissions to both federal and state authorities.
• Sales Tax Returns: We prepare and file sales and use tax returns electronically, keeping abreast of evolving regulations and ensuring our clients stay compliant.
• Accounting Software Assistance: We have extensive experience with leading accounting software programs and offer implementation, training, and ongoing support to help our clients optimize their financial systems.