Business Details
31 Years
experience
Expert Tax & Accounting Services in Rome, GA
Founded in 1995, The Tax Lady Accounting Services has served the southeastern United States for over 20 years, providing professional accounting and tax services. Our founder, Sheila D Hutchings, brings decades of experience from her career with the Internal Revenue Service since 1986, combined with expertise as a charge bookkeeper, tax preparer, and instructor. We specialize in personal and business tax preparation, IRS debt consultation, bookkeeping, and financial reporting, supported by advanced digital tools like Tax Lady Express and the TaxesToGo mobile app. As a member of the National Society of Accountants (NSA), National Association of Tax Preparers (NATP), and National Society of Tax Professionals (NSTP), we adhere to strict ethical standards and prioritize continuing education to maintain industry proficiency.Our mission is to deliver superior quality services that clients recommend, attorneys refer, and investors trust, while fostering pride among employees and clients alike. With secure online document transmission and nationwide accessibility, we combine convenience with personalized support from certified professionals. Our comprehensive offerings include tax extensions, business startup assistance, payroll management, and specialized consultations for complex tax scenarios. By integrating traditional expertise with modern technology, we ensure efficient, accurate, and confidential service delivery tailored to individual and corporate needs.
Services
Personal Tax Preparation
Business Tax Filings
IRS Debt Consultation
Bookkeeping Services
Payroll Management
Online Tax Filing
Tax Extension Services
FAFSA Applications
Sales Tax Compliance
Business Formation
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience serving the southeastern region.
- Our team adheres to NSA's strict ethical code of conduct.
- We provide secure online tax submission via TaxesToGo app.
- Our services include IRS debt consultation and resolution.
- We combine traditional expertise with modern digital tools.
Associations and certifications
- National Society of Accountants (NSA)
Services
Personal Tax Preparation
Comprehensive preparation of individual tax returns including W-2s, 1099s, and unemployment compensation. Our certified professionals ensure accurate deductions for health savings accounts, real estate taxes, and charitable contributions while maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations. Clients benefit from secure digital submission options and personalized guidance throughout the process.
IRS Debt Consultation
Specialized consultation for resolving IRS debt and collection issues. We analyze tax liabilities, negotiate payment plans, and provide documentation support for outstanding balances. Our experts help clients understand collection letters and develop strategies to achieve financial resolution while minimizing penalties through proven debt management techniques.
Business Formation
Complete business entity setup including corporation (1120), S corporation (1120s), partnership (1065), and fiduciary (1041) returns. We guide entrepreneurs through registration requirements, tax classification options, and compliance frameworks to establish legally sound business structures. Our services include ongoing support for corporate tax filings and financial reporting.
Online Tax Filing
Secure digital tax preparation and submission through Tax Lady Express and TaxesToGo mobile app. Clients can upload documents via smartphone, receive real-time status updates, and electronically sign returns using encrypted communication channels. This service offers 24/7 accessibility with professional preparer support for standard, self-employed, and premium tax scenarios.
Bookkeeping Services
Ongoing financial record management including transaction tracking, account reconciliation, and financial statement preparation. We maintain accurate ledgers for businesses of all sizes, supporting payroll processing, tax compliance, and strategic financial decision-making through organized, up-to-date accounting systems.
People
Sheila D Hutchings
Owner/Accountant
Certified accountant with 30+ years of experience, including IRS service since 1986. Holds a degree from Berry College and specializes in tax compliance, business financial management, and IRS debt resolution. Member of NSA, NATP, and NSTP professional organizations.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide personal/business tax preparation, IRS debt consultation, bookkeeping, payroll management, online tax filing, tax extensions, business formation, and FAFSA applications.
How does your online tax filing work?
Use Tax Lady Express or the TaxesToGo app to upload documents via smartphone, receive preparer contact, and securely sign returns electronically without office visits.
Can you help with business startup accounting?
Yes, we handle business entity formation (corporation, S corp, partnership), tax classification, and ongoing financial compliance support for new businesses.
Do you assist with IRS debt issues?
Yes, our specialists provide debt consultation, payment plan negotiation, and documentation support for IRS collection letters and outstanding tax liabilities.
Are payment plans available?
We offer flexible payment options for our services. Contact us directly to discuss customized payment arrangements for your specific needs.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book online through our website or call our Rome, GA office at 706-234-7821 during business hours (Mon-Fri 9am-8pm, Sat 9am-5pm).
