PRLog (Press Release) – Aug 27, 2010 – LMGW Certified Public Accountants, LLP (LMGW) has promoted Rebecca L. Elkins, CPA as manager in charge of individual and business tax services.  Elkins graduated from Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and a Master’s degree in Taxation.

Elkins began her career with a small accounting firm in her hometown of West Palm Beach, Florida. It was there she learned the basics of bookkeeping, became proficient in QuickBooks, and learned many of the tax issues that affect small businesses. Rebecca continued her career at Daszkal Bolton, LLP, a mid size firm with 3 offices serving the South Florida region. It was here she expanded her knowledge of technical tax issues and servicing business and individual tax clients.

In 2009, Elkins relocated to California and joined the LMGW team. She provides consulting and taxation services to business and individual clients. She specifically enjoys working with businesses, assisting them with everything from bookkeeping to tax planning.

Keith Plottel, CPA, Managing Partner, said, “We are proud to promote Rebecca Elkins to manager of individual and business tax services.”  He continued, “Rebecca has proven herself as a leader and a mentor to the staff that work with her.”  

LMGW is ranked #1 in the Silicon Valley Business Journal as Silicon Valley’s Top Tax Preparer for the past 3 years.  This award was based on number of returns prepared in Silicon Valley offices.  LMGW was selected as one of the Best Accounting Firms to Work for by Accounting Today.  This national survey and award program is designed to identify, recognize and honor the best places of employment in the accounting industry. LMGW has 23 employees, principals and partners and is located in Saratoga, CA.

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