Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Accounting and Tax Services in Knoxville
At Amelse & Edmonds CPAs, we approach every client relationship as a partnership, prioritizing personalized service tailored to individual and business financial goals. Our team of certified public accountants, tax professionals, and bookkeepers combines diverse educational backgrounds with advanced training to deliver expert guidance in accounting, tax preparation, and business consulting. Recognized as Knoxvilles #1 CPA firm in 2024 by City View Magazine, we invest continuously in staying current with evolving tax policies and technologies to ensure our clients receive the highest standard of service.Our commitment to integrity, accuracy, and proactive financial planning has earned us the trust of businesses and individuals who value a team that treats them like family while providing strategic, compliant solutions.
Services
Tax Preparation
Bookkeeping
Business Consulting
Financial Statements
Payroll Services
Tax Planning
Accounting Systems
Entity Formation
Audit Representation
Sales Tax Reporting
Highlights and features
- We are recognized as Knoxvilles #1 CPA firm of 2024 by City View Magazine.
- Our team includes CPAs with advanced training in tax compliance and financial planning.
- We offer customized QuickBooks setup and ongoing support as certified ProAdvisors.
- Our client-centric approach prioritizes understanding your unique financial situation.
- We provide year-round tax planning to maximize savings and minimize liabilities.
Associations and certifications
- QuickBooks ProAdvisor
What people say
Great asset
Trust
Thoroughness
Professional and timely
Sweetest and most kind people
Services
Tax Preparation
Our tax preparation services ensure accurate and timely filing for individuals, businesses, and nonprofits. We analyze each client's financial situation to maximize deductions and credits while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Our team provides year-round tax planning to minimize liabilities and optimize savings.
Bookkeeping
We manage daily transaction tracking, payroll processing, and financial reporting to maintain precise records. Our bookkeeping services include QuickBooks setup, sales tax reporting, and regular consultation to help businesses make informed financial decisions throughout the year.
Business Consulting
Our business consulting services focus on entity selection, accounting system implementation, and strategic tax planning. As QuickBooks ProAdvisors, we offer training and support to streamline financial operations, ensuring businesses have the tools to succeed in competitive markets.
Financial Statements
We prepare comprehensive financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, for lending and internal decision-making. Our team ensures reports meet regulatory standards while providing actionable insights to guide business growth and investment strategies.
Payroll Services
Our payroll services handle employee payments, tax withholdings, and compliance reporting. We ensure accurate and timely processing while adhering to evolving tax laws, allowing businesses to focus on operations without payroll-related stress.
People
Michelle Amelse
Owner & President
Michelle Amelse, a trusted CPA, prioritizes client relationships and tax compliance. Her expertise in navigating complex tax codes has made her a valued advisor for businesses and individuals seeking strategic financial solutions.
Lily Rader
Senior Tax Manager
Lily Rader specializes in tax planning and analysis, ensuring clients maximize savings while maintaining compliance. Her attention to detail and proactive approach helps businesses and individuals achieve long-term financial goals.
Jessica Ferguson
Tax Manager
Jessica Ferguson provides expert tax consulting, focusing on minimizing liabilities and optimizing returns. Her client-first approach ensures personalized strategies that align with evolving financial needs and regulatory requirements.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for businesses?
We provide financial statement compilation, budgeting, business plan development, and QuickBooks support tailored to your business's specific needs.
Do you handle tax preparation for individuals and businesses?
Yes, we prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, businesses, nonprofits, and estates while maximizing deductions and credits.
Are you available for year-round tax planning?
We offer ongoing tax planning sessions to help clients minimize liabilities and optimize financial strategies throughout the year.
Can you assist with QuickBooks setup and training?
As QuickBooks ProAdvisors, we provide system installation, training, and ongoing support to streamline your accounting processes.
What business consulting services do you provide?
We offer entity selection, accounting system implementation, tax planning, and strategic advice to help businesses grow and overcome challenges.