Who We Are
We are committed to you, your goals, and growth. We are responsive and innovative. We have over 100 years of experience and provide high quality services with significant differences from other firms.
We are a Sacramento based boutique CPA firm with a small firm feel yet big firm capacity. We offer full service accounting, tax and attestation services with expertise in closely held private companies and nonprofit organizations. You can expect exceptional relation-based service, innovative solutions and a strong commitment to your success.
Our firm is uniquely suited to meet all aspects of your accounting, tax and attestation needs. Whether you are looking for a comprehensive accounting system, tax guidance or assurance needs – Nelson & Associates, CPAs is here to help.
Who We Are
We are committed to you, your goals, and growth. We are responsive and innovative. We have over 100 years of experience and provide high quality services with significant differences from other firms.
We are a Sacramento based boutique CPA firm with a small firm feel yet big firm capacity. We offer full service accounting, tax and attestation services with expertise in closely held private companies and nonprofit organizations. You can expect exceptional relation-based service, innovative solutions and a strong commitment to your success.
Our firm is uniquely suited to meet all aspects of your accounting, tax and attestation needs. Whether you are looking for a comprehensive accounting system, tax guidance or assurance needs – Nelson & Associates, CPAs is here to help.
Our Mission
Nelson and Associates provides the highest quality innovative services to assist our clients in exceeding their goals. We strive to be our clients’ strategic asset knowing that our clients’ success is our success. We are committed to partnering with community organizations to help advance their missions.
We empower employees to express excellence. We educate and allow flexibility so our team flourishes professionally and personally. We honor and invest in our team and remain open to all team ideas. We recognize that leadership is responsible to keep motivation alive.
Our Team
An inclusive group of women delivering exceptional service with proactive and knowledgeable advice
![Michelle Nelson, CPA, CFE, MST](https://moncpas.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Nelson_Michelle_904-0120-square-retouched-1030x1030.jpg)
Michelle Nelson, CPA, CFE, MST
Michelle is the Managing Shareholder. She has over 36 years of accounting, auditing, and tax consulting experience. Michelle specializes in not-for-profit organizations and construction related companies. She has assisted in turning small organizations into large multi-million-dollar organizations. Our client base includes small to multi-million dollar companies. She can assist in all accounting, tax and attestation needs of your organization.
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Tish Gabri
Tish Gabri has worked in public accounting for 10 years and is the Audit Manager. She specializes in nonprofit tax and auditing. She assists small to large organizations in all accounting, tax and attestation needs.
![Katsi Sysova](https://moncpas.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Sysova_Katsi_866-0087-square-retouched-1030x1030.jpg)
Katsi Sysova
Katsi has more than six years of experience in public accounting, assisting both for-profit and not-for-profit clients. She has worked with small as well as large companies and has vast knowledge in all aspects of the accounting needs of our clients. She offers valuable support in tax preparation, planning, and compliance as well as accounting.
Other Team Members
Cindy Bowman
Prior to coming to work at Nelson & Associates, Cindy worked as the Controller for two large construction corporations for 21 years. Cindy was responsible for all the accounting and preparation for audited financial statements. Cindy now leads the accounting department specializing in month-end close and difficult accounting projects.
Heidi Li, CPA
Heidi Li, CPA works as Audit Manager. She has specialized in auditing for over 15 years. The past eight years has been devoted to auditing nonprofit entities. Previously, she audited for the State of California: grant audits, sales tax audits, financial statement audits, and was lead auditor on a bank investigation.
Testimonials
– Carole
– David Ebenezer, Chief Financial Officer of Rural Community Assistance Corporation
– Jamie Miller, Director of English Success Academy
– Darlene K. Aiello, Board of Director Wynspring Family Resource Center
– Don Vilfer, President of Digital Evidence Ventures