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Staff Profiles

Neal Smith – NSmith@smithstaxsolutions.com
Staff Accountant/Office Manager
Neal is a Staff Accountant and Office Manager with a strong background in tax resolution. He graduated from Western Governor’s University in 2022 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting.
Neal began his career at Smith’s Tax Solutions in 2018 and has excelled as a staff accountant and office manager. In this role, he has been responsible for managing day-to-day operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, payroll, and client communication.

Throughout his career, Neal has demonstrated a strong work ethic and a commitment to providing exceptional service to his clients. He has a deep understanding of tax laws and regulations and has helped many clients save money and improve their financial situation.

Neal is a detail-oriented professional who is always looking for ways to improve processes and find efficiencies. He is a skilled communicator and collaborator who works well with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.

He is committed to ongoing professional development to stay up to date on the latest trends and best practices in accounting and tax resolutions.

Vickie T. Smith, EAvsmith@smithstaxsolutions.com
Enrolled Agent/Owner
Vickie T. Smith, EA has been preparing tax returns since 1987. As an Enrolled Agent (EA), Vickie is a federally-authorized tax practitioner who has technical expertise in the field of taxation and who is empowered by the U.S. Department of the Treasury to represent taxpayers before all administrative levels of the Internal Revenue Service for audit, collections, and appeals.
Vickie’s areas of expertise lie in audit representation before federal and state taxing authorities, personal and business income tax returns, and small business tax consulting. She has always specialized in taxation and enjoys learning all the new tax laws to better serve her clients.

Nathan Lewisnlewis@smithstaxsolutions.com
Staff Accountant
Nathan graduated from the University of Phoenix in March of 2021 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting. He is currently pursuing a Master’s Degree in Accounting and becoming licensed as a Certified Public Accountant. He provides a variety of client services including financial statement compilation, bookkeeping, payroll, and tax preparation. He enjoys forming close relationships with clients ensuring that all of their accounting needs are met.

Leslie Gonzalez – lgonzalez@smithstaxsolutions.com
Accounting Assistant
Leslie is a results-driven and multi-talented professional with a strong academic background and a passion for making a positive impact in the business world. Through her diverse skill set and dedication to excellence, Leslie is a valuable asset to Smith’s Tax Solutions. In 2021, she graduated from the University of Alabama in Huntsville with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with concentrations in Information Systems, and IS Info Assurance. During her academic journey, she delved into the intricacies of accounting, which has allowed her to develop a keen sense of financial understanding. As a result, she confidently assists with bookkeeping and payroll tasks, enabling businesses to maintain a clear financial picture and make informed decisions for sustainable growth. With fluency in Spanish, she is committed to breaking down language barriers and fostering seamless communication with Spanish-speaking clients. Her translation services ensure that critical documents are accurately conveyed, fostering trust and understanding between businesses and their diverse clientele. Additionally, during meetings, she acts as a bridge, ensuring that every participant feels heard and valued.

Leslie es una profesional orientada a los resultados y con múltiples talentos con una sólida formación académica y una pasión por tener un impacto positivo en el mundo de los negocios. A través de su diverso conjunto de habilidades y dedicación a la excelencia, Leslie es un activo valioso para Smith’s Tax Solutions. En 2021, se graduó de la Universidad de Alabama en Huntsville con una licenciatura en Administración de Empresas con concentraciones en Sistemas de Información y IS Info Assurance. Durante su viaje académico, profundizó en las complejidades de la contabilidad, lo que le ha permitido desarrollar un agudo sentido de la comprensión financiera. Como resultado, ayuda con confianza con las tareas de contabilidad y nómina, lo que permite a las empresas mantener una imagen financiera clara y tomar decisiones informadas para un crecimiento sostenible. Con fluidez en español, se compromete a romper las barreras del idioma y fomentar una comunicación fluida con los clientes que hablan Espanol. Sus servicios de traducción garantizan que los documentos críticos se transmitan con precisión, fomentando la confianza y el entendimiento entre las empresas y su diversa clientela. Además, durante las reuniones, actúa como un puente, asegurando que cada participante se sienta escuchado y valorado.

Sunnie Trickett – strickett@smithstaxsolutions.com
Accounting Assistant
Sunnie is an accounting assistant with a keen eye for detail. She obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the Pennsylvania West University in 1998 and an Master’s of Business Administration with a concentration in Supply Chain Management from the California State University at Hayward in 2001. After a dedicated career in finance and business consulting, Sunnie, her husband and three cats moved to the Shoals for a quieter way of life. Sunnie didn’t enjoy the quiet, so she is now committed to helping STS clients with all their accounting needs and studying for the Selective Enrollment Examination to become an Enrolled Agent.