McIlvain & Associates
McIlvain & Associates
Southlake accounting and tax firm
About

An established CPA firm with a broader operating lens

Public sources point to a firm built for long-term business relationships, not just one-time filings.

One team instead of a patchwork of bookkeepers, payroll shops, and tax preparers.

Planning before the deadline — not explanations after it.

Southlake roots. Capacity that reaches across DFW and beyond.

Southlake accounting & tax

One relationship. Every moving piece coordinated.

McIlvain & Associates
Founded in 1988
35+ years in business

Serving Southlake-area businesses since day one.

Best fit
  • • Owners done juggling separate finance vendors
  • • DFW businesses that need tighter coordination
  • • Practices, property, trades & professional firms
Southlake office

1110 N. Kimball Ave Ste 100

Southlake, TX 76092

For growing businesses

What the public record already supports

LinkedIn, Chamber, and Community Impact signals point in the same direction: McIlvain is an established firm with roots dating to 1988 and a stronger operating story than a generic local tax-prep page suggests.

The leadership transition from founder Sandy McIlvain to managing partners Kelli Hoffman and Tasha Whiddon gives the firm a useful continuity story: long-term trust, then modernized leadership in a purpose-built Southlake office.

What this changes

Instead of separate bookkeeping, payroll, tax, and reporting conversations, owners get a steadier operating picture from one relationship.

Why this matters

Owners do not need another disconnected vendor.

They need clean books, timely tax thinking, and numbers they can use before a decision gets expensive.

What owners want

The fundamentals handled early, cleanly, and in the same conversation.

This is where the relationship becomes valuable: fewer dropped balls, less backtracking, and better financial visibility while decisions still matter.

Current books

Numbers that are clean enough to trust before payroll, taxes, or a cash decision starts to slip.

Steady payroll

A repeatable back-office rhythm so payroll does not keep bleeding into the rest of the week.

Earlier tax planning

Advice early enough to change the outcome rather than explain it after the deadline is close.

Useful reporting

Reporting that helps an owner decide what to fix, fund, or push next.

Visible team signals

Publicly available leadership and business-development signals make the firm feel real, established, and current.

Kelli Hoffman, Managing Partner at McIlvain & Associates Managing partner

Kelli Hoffman

Managing Partner

Kelli Hoffman is one of the managing partners helping guide McIlvain’s work with Southlake business owners.

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Tasha Whiddon, Managing Partner at McIlvain & Associates Managing partner

Tasha Whiddon

Managing Partner

MBACPA

Tasha Whiddon, MBA, CPA is one of the managing partners behind McIlvain’s accounting, tax, and advisory depth.

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Managing partner

Janine Simonetti

Business Development Manager

Janine Simonetti supports business development and client relationships for the firm.

See whether the fit is right

If the business needs more than annual filing help, the right next step is a conversation about where finance is creating drag today.

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