Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Accounting & Tax Solutions
Since 1986, Gibson Edwards Tax & Accounting has established itself as a trusted partner for individuals and businesses seeking comprehensive tax and accounting solutions. Our practice was founded on the principle that small businesses and individuals deserve the same level of expertise and personalized attention as large corporations. Over decades, we have evolved from a local practice into a full-service firm serving clients nationwide, maintaining our commitment to accessible, tailored financial support. Our team combines deep industry knowledge with a client-centric approach, offering services ranging from bookkeeping and payroll processing to strategic tax planning and audit representation.We prioritize transparency, accuracy, and compliance while fostering long-term relationships built on trust and mutual growth. Our mission is to simplify financial management for our clients, empowering them to focus on their personal and business goals with confidence. With a dedicated team of professionals, we deliver clear explanations, practical strategies, and reliable service that adapts to the evolving needs of our clients. Our reputation for excellence is reflected in the testimonials of satisfied clients who value our responsiveness, attention to detail, and commitment to their success.
Services
Bookkeeping
Tax Preparation
Payroll Processing
Sales Tax
Starting Your Business
Managerial Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of experience in accounting and tax services.
- Our team provides personalized support tailored to individual and small business needs.
- We specialize in simplifying complex financial processes for clients nationwide.
- Our services include bookkeeping, payroll, tax planning, and audit representation.
- We maintain a proven track record of client satisfaction and long-term partnerships.
What people say
Excellent communication
Professional & friendly staff
Attention to detail
Affordable pricing
Extensive service
Services
Bookkeeping
Our bookkeeping services ensure accurate income and expense classification, account reconciliation, and monthly financial reporting. We help businesses maintain organized records for informed decision-making. Our team handles accounts payable and receivable management, cost accounting, and budgeting to support long-term financial health.
Tax Preparation
We provide comprehensive tax preparation for individuals and all business entities, including state and local tax compliance. Our experts handle financial projections, IRS assistance, and audit representation. Services are tailored to minimize liabilities while ensuring adherence to evolving tax regulations for personal and corporate clients.
Payroll Processing
Our payroll solutions include weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly processing with direct deposit options. We manage tax withholdings, fringe benefits, and quarterly filings, including W2s and 1099s. Electronic tax payments and accurate record-keeping ensure compliance and reduce administrative burdens for businesses.
People
Mary Edwards
Accountant
Mary Edwards, an Enrolled Agent, leads Gibson Edwards Tax & Accounting with expertise in small business and individual taxation. She focuses on personalized service, combining technical knowledge with a commitment to client growth and community support.
Cynthia Fleenor
Tax Assistant
Cynthia Fleenor brings over 20 years of administrative experience to her role as Office Administrator, ensuring efficient operations and client communication while supporting tax document preparation and filing processes.
Alecia Marks
Payroll Manager
Alecia Marks specializes in payroll management with 22 years of experience, handling paycheck calculations, tax withholdings, and compliance filings to maintain accurate payroll records for businesses and government agencies.
Carrie Ward
Executive Administrator
Carrie Ward, an experienced executive assistant, ensures exceptional client experiences through administrative support and coordination of key operational functions at Gibson Edwards Tax & Accounting.
Traci Miller
Process Specialist
Traci Miller specializes in sales tax and bookkeeping with 20 years of administrative experience, contributing to process efficiency and quality control at Gibson Edwards Tax & Accounting since 2018.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide bookkeeping, tax preparation, payroll processing, sales tax compliance, financial projections, and audit representation for individuals and businesses.
Do you serve clients outside Knoxville?
Yes, while based in Knoxville, we serve clients nationwide with remote accounting and tax solutions tailored to their needs.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Contact us via phone or our website to schedule a free consultation. Our team will discuss your specific financial needs and service options.
What sets you apart from other accountants?
We combine decades of experience with personalized service, focusing on small businesses and individuals. Our proactive approach ensures compliance and strategic financial guidance.
Are your services affordable for small businesses?
Yes, we offer competitive pricing with customized solutions to meet the budget and needs of small businesses and entrepreneurs.
