INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®

Expert Tax Planning for High Earners, Business Owners, and Real Estate Investors

We are a team of tax professionals specializing in tax planning and accounting services for high earners, business owners, and real estate investors. Whether you're scaling your business or growing your investment portfolio, our mission is to help you minimize tax liabilities, maximize wealth, and stay compliant, all while optimizing your financial strategy for long-term success.
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IFC in Numbers
Total Number of Team Members
60
+
Years of Combined Experience of Our Experts
122
+
Saved on Client’s Taxes in 2024
$
5
M+
Client Retention Rate in 2024
90
%
Expert Financial Strategies with Guaranteed
ROI
Our Founder

Meet Our CEO

A Passion for Wealth Building & Financial Success
Ashish Acharya's journey began with a passion for accounting and a vision to build generational wealth. Originally from Nepal, he moved to the US to pursue the American dream through education, homeownership, and real estate investing.
Academic Excellence & Professional Expertise
  • Summa Cum Laude graduate in Accounting from Southeastern Louisiana University
  • Master’s in Accounting from the University of Georgia
  • Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) from Emory University
  • Began his career at Ernst & Young (EY), specializing in tax consulting for Fortune 500 companies
  • Gained extensive experience in complex tax strategies, financial planning, and business consulting
  • Identified a major gap—small businesses lacked access to high-level CPA expertise available to large corporations
Academic Excellence & Professional Expertise
In 2020, Ashish founded INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, offering tailored tax strategies to high earners, real estate investors, and business owners. More than just a tax preparer, he acts as a personal CFO, helping clients minimize taxes, maximize wealth, and make informed financial decisions. His consultative approach ensures clients take control of their financial future while seizing opportunities before they slip away.
A Firm Focused on Growth & Legacy
At INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, we go beyond the numbers—crafting strategies that help clients build, grow, and preserve their wealth for the long term.

Mr. Ashish Acharya

MAcc, CPA, CFP®, PFS

Our Leadership Team

Meet Your Dream Team

Alongside Ashish, our team consists of experienced professionals who share his passion for empowering clients to achieve financial success through strategic tax planning, real estate expertise, and tailored solutions designed for high earners and investors.

Julie Collier-Erickson

Executive Account Director

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Julie Collier-Erickson

Julie Collier-Erickson

Executive Account Director

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Julie has over 14 years of design and marketing experience, starting at NASA and moving to IKEA after her daughter's birth. She has taken on lead roles in graphic and marketing, honing her skills in advertising. Julie helped establish two successful marketing departments, generating over $5 million in revenue. She also led campaigns that raised over $500,000 for global philanthropic causes in three months.

Credentials

The Art Institute of NYC: AAS Graphic Design, Summa Cum Laude
Southeastern Louisiana University: BFA Visual Art, Magna Cum Laude
California Coast University: MBA Business Marketing, Summa Cum Laude
Ranked #1, 2016 Portfolio Review
Alumni Art Show 2019, 8 features
IKEA Ground Breaking Award 2016
Marquis Who's Who 2009, 2012, 2023

Work Experience
14 years
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Jill Nyboer, CPA

Senior Tax Manager

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Jill Nyboer, CPA

Jill Nyboer, CPA

Senior Tax Manager

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With over 25 years of experience in public accounting, Jill offers a wealth of knowledge and expertise. She has worked closely with small to mid-sized businesses and high-net-worth individuals, helping them navigate complex financial landscapes. Jill began her career in private accounting before transitioning to a boutique accounting firm where she specialized in supporting business owners with unique financial needs.

Throughout her 15 years at at her previous firm, Jill honed her skills in tax compliance, client advisory, and team leadership, ensuring her clients received top-notch accounting solutions. Her ability to uncover hidden savings opportunities and stay ahead of ever-evolving tax regulations sets her apart as a trusted advisor in the field.

Credentials
  • CPA – Certified Public Accountant
  • BBA in Accounting – University of Georgia
Work Experience
25+ years
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Brett Hancock, CPA

Tax Manager

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Brett Hancock, CPA

Brett Hancock, CPA

Tax Manager

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Brett Hancock is a seasoned CPA withover a decade of experience in public accounting, specializing in income tax compliance and strategic tax planning for individuals and businesses. He graduated from the College of Charleston with a degree in accounting and went on to earn a Master’s in Professional Accountancy from Clemson University.

Prior to joining INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, Brett served as a Tax Manager with an accounting firm in Upstate South Carolina where he focused on income tax preparation and planning for individuals and various business entities, including multi-state companies. At INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, Brett assists clients with income tax compliance, tax planning, and strategies to minimize tax liability.

Credentials
  • CPA – Certified Public Accountant
  • MPAcc – Clemson University
  • BS in Accounting – College of Charleston
Work Experience
15+ years
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Barry P. McIntosh, CPA

Tax Manager

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Barry P. McIntosh, CPA

Barry P. McIntosh, CPA

Tax Manager

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Barry McIntosh brings over 30 years ofexperience in public accounting, litigation support, and forensic accounting. A graduate of Georgia State University, Barry began his career with the Covington Police Department, where he served for 15 years, including five years as afinancial and fraud investigator. In this role, he collaborated with agencies such as the IRS, Department of Revenue, DEA, and FBI to prosecute financial crimes in the East Metro Atlanta area. 

Since 1998, Barry has been practicing public accounting in Covington, GA, focusing on tax planning, preparation, and consulting for individuals and businesses. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Georgia Society of CPAs. Barry also contributes to the community by serving on the Newton County Chamber of Commerce's Small Business Development and Local Government Affairs committees. 

At INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, Barry serves as the US Tax Manager, assisting clients with income tax compliance, strategic tax planning, and minimizing tax liabilities. 

Credentials
  • CPA – Certified Public Accountant
  • BBA in Accounting – Georgia State University
Work Experience
30+ years
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Ashley Carr, CPA

Tax Manager

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Ashley Carr, CPA

Ashley Carr, CPA

Tax Manager

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With over 7 years of experience in public accounting since 2017, Ashley Carr is a seasoned tax professional specializing in tax planning, compliance, and preparation. She is passionate about helping both individuals and businesses navigate complex tax regulations while maximizing financial opportunities. Ashley began her career working with small businesses and has since expanded her focus to include high-net-worth individuals, providing them with tailored tax strategies.

Known for her proactive and detail-oriented approach, Ashley ensures her clients stay ahead of changing tax laws, helping them secure valuable savings and minimize liabilities. Her dedication to providing exceptional service has earned her a reputation as a trusted advisor in the tax field.

Credentials
  • CPA – Certified Public Accountant
  • BBA in Accounting – Georgia Southern University
Work Experience
7+ years
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Lance Woodall, CPA

Tax Manager

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Lance Woodall, CPA

Lance Woodall, CPA

Tax Manager

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Lance Woodall is a seasoned CPA with over 30 years of experience in tax compliance and strategic planning. He specializes in working with real estate investors, business owners, and high-income earners, helping them minimize liabilities and build long-term financial strategies.

Before joining INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, Lance developed a strong reputation for delivering personalized, results-driven tax guidance. Known for his calm, thoughtful approach, he helps clients navigate complex tax landscapes and uncover opportunities often overlooked by others.

At INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, Lance serves as US Tax Manager, where he continues to deliver proactive, tailored tax planning services that align with the goals of high-earning professionals and investors.

Credentials
  • CPA – Certified Public Accountant
  • BS in Accounting – University of Montana(Missoula)
Work Experience
30+ years
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Wihan Botha

Tax Accountant

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Wihan Botha

Wihan Botha

Tax Accountant

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Wihan Botha is a seasoned tax professional with over 7 years of experience in tax planning and preparation, specializing in real estate investments. With a Master of Accounting (MAcc) degree, Wihan leverages his expertise to provide clients with tailored tax strategies that maximize financial success and ensure compliance with evolving tax regulations.

In his role as a Senior Tax Accountant at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, Wihan helps clients navigate complex tax issues and identify valuable savings opportunities. His client-focused approach iscomplemented by his commitment to continuous learning, staying ahead ofindustry trends to offer the most effective solutions.

Wihan is also an active participant in the firm's educational initiatives, including webinars and workshops, where he shares insights on effective tax strategies for real estate investment. His commitment to client education underscores his dedication to empowering investors with the knowledge they need to succeed.

In addition to his tax career, Wihan demonstrates his entrepreneurial spirit by running his own side business, highlighting his passion for innovation and business growth. His involvement with the Double Eagle Society reflects his commitment to excellence and leadership within his field.

Credentials
  • BBA in Accounting - Georgia Southern University
  • MAcc - Georgia Southern University
  • Member of the Double Eagle Society
Work Experience
7 years
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Kinsley Botha

Marketing Lead

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Kinsley Botha

Kinsley Botha

Marketing Lead

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Kinsley is a strategic marketing professional with a strong foundation in the mortgage and real estateindustries. As the Marketing Lead at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, she leverages her expertise in marketing strategy, mortgage operations, and loan origination to help real estate investors navigate the financial landscape with confidence.

Kinsley began her career in 2018 at Guaranteed Rate and later transitioned to Silverton Mortgage, gaining hands-on experience in both mortgage operations and sales and marketing. She also held an NMLS license for 5 years, originating mortgage loans. With over 6 years of experience in the industry, Kinsley has developed a deep understanding of how lending, real estate, and marketing intersect to drive business growth. She has also been instrumental in growing digital presence and expanding reach to connect with the right clients.

In addition to her role at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, Kinsley serves as the Account Manager for a Full Time Employee at their sister company, which specializes in outsourcing services. She works closely with teams to ensure smooth operations and successful collaborations, optimizing resources for efficiency and growth.

A graduate of Georgia State University, Kinsley earned her Bachelor's in Business Marketing while competing as a Division 1 Softball player—an experience that shaped her discipline, teamwork, and strategic mindset. She excels at marketing to find the right clients who align with her team's goals, ensuring that they can help more people accomplish their dreams of growing real estate portfolios and building wealth.

Credentials
  • BBA in Marketing – Georgia State University
  • Division 1 Softball student player
  • Held an NMLS License – 5 Years in Mortgage Loan Origination
Work Experience
7 years
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Ajusha Shrestha

Tax Senior

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Ajusha Shrestha

Ajusha Shrestha

Tax Senior

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With an MBA in Finance and a strong academic foundation that includes a BBA with a specialization in Finance, Ajusha brings a unique combination of financial discipline and practical insight to her role as a Tax Senior at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®. Her early exposure to the financial industry through a banking sector internship equipped her with hands-on knowledge of financial systems, customer service, and operational efficiency—skills she continues to leverage in her current work.

For over three years, she has helped clients navigate the complexities of tax regulations through detailed planning and personalized strategies. Ajusha’s love for numbers and structured thinking drives her to consistently uncover savings and ensure compliance. She takes pride in building long-term relationships based on trust, transparency, and measurable results.

Credentials
  • BBA in Accounting - Lincoln University College
  • MAcc – Lincoln University College
Work Experience
3+ years
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Yash Poudel

Tax Senior

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Yash Poudel

Yash Poudel

Tax Senior

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Yash is a seasoned finance and tax professional—as well as an investor himself—bringing a unique perspective to every client engagement. He takes pride in thoroughly analyzing each client’s tax situation to deliver the best possible outcomes through highly customized tax preparation reviews, strategic tax planning, and genuine care.

With a business degree focused on tax and accounting, Yash also brings broad experience from the accounting, banking, and credit lending sectors. His active involvement in understanding each client’s unique needs has helped INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA® save millions of dollars in taxes for its clients.

Credentials
  • BBA in Accounting
Work Experience
4 years
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Jubin Shrestha

Tax Senior

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Jubin Shrestha

Jubin Shrestha

Tax Senior

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Jubin is a dedicated finance professional with a strong academic foundation in management and business. He holds a Management degree from Ace Institute of Management and a BBA from Islington College. Jubin began his career with a two-month stint in the banking sector at Nepal Investment Bank, where he gained foundational experience in financial services.

For the past 3.5 years, he has been working as a Tax Senior, specializing in reviewing tax returns for US-based clients and providing strategic tax planning support. His attention to detail, combined with a deep understanding of US tax regulations, enables him to deliver accurate and value-driven solutions to clients.

Jubin is passionate about helping individuals and businesses navigate complex tax matters, and he continually seeks opportunities to expand his expertise in the global financial landscape.

Credentials
  • BBA - Islington College
Work Experience
3.5 years
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Ruchi Bania

Senior Associate

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Ruchi Bania

Ruchi Bania

Senior Associate

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Ruchi is a dedicated finance professional with a strong academic background and hands-on experience in the financial services sector. Currently pursuing an MBA with a major in Finance, she also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a specialization in Finance.

With over three years of experience as a Senior Tax Associate at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, Ruchi has consistently demonstrated her expertise in tax planning and compliance. She has played a pivotal role in helping clients minimize tax liabilities through tailored tax-saving strategies, earning a reputation for precision, reliability, and client-focused service.

Her professional journey began with an internship in the banking sector, where she gained foundational insights into financial systems and customer relationship management. Driven by a passion for working with numbers and strategic planning, Ruchi continues to develop her skills in financial analysis and tax advisory.

In addition to her finance credentials, Ruchi has earned a Diploma in Public Speaking, enhancing her ability to communicate complex financial concepts with clarity and confidence.

Credentials
  • BBA in Finance
Work Experience
5 years
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Sami Mali

Senior Associate

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Sami Mali

Sami Mali

Senior Associate

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Yash is a seasoned finance and tax professional—as well as an investor himself—bringing a unique perspective to every client engagement. He takes pride in thoroughly analyzing each client’s tax situation to deliver the best possible outcomes through highly customized tax preparation reviews, strategic tax planning, and genuine care.

With a business degree focused on tax and accounting, Yash also brings broad experience from the accounting, banking, and credit lending sectors. His active involvement in understanding each client’s unique needs has helped INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA® save millions of dollars in taxes for its clients.

Credentials
  • BBA
Work Experience
2.5 years
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Nobel Shrestha

Senior Associate

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Nobel Shrestha

Nobel Shrestha

Senior Associate

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Nobel is a Senior Tax Associate with over two years of experience in tax accounting, currently holding a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree. He has a strong track record of preparing tax returns for individuals, businesses, and corporations, with a focus on accuracy, compliance, and client service. Known for his love of numbers and analytical thinking, Nobel brings both precision and passion to his work. He is dedicated to continuous learning and professional development, staying up to date with tax laws and industry best practices.

Credentials
  • BBA
Work Experience
5 years
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Ribesh Shrestha

Senior Associate

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Ribesh Shrestha

Ribesh Shrestha

Senior Associate

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Ribesh is currently working as a Senior Tax Associate at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, where he specializes in delivering personalized tax solutions, accurate bookkeeping, and financial reconciliation for individuals and small businesses. His primary focus is on helping clients maintain clean, tax-ready  books while ensuring alignment with IRS standards. He routinely handles year-end tax reconciliations, Schedule C/E preparation, and multi-state filings. 

In this role, he is deeply involved in client advisory services—ensuring financial records are not only accurate but also optimized for tax efficiency. He also provides ongoing support through monthly bookkeeping, strategic tax planning, and audit assistance when needed. 

He is actively pursuing the Enrolled Agent (EA) designation to expand his ability to represent clients before the IRS and deliver enhanced tax expertise. 

Prior to his current role, he served as a tax associate at IFC, where he built a strong foundation in tax compliance, return preparation, and client relations across a wide range of industries. 

Before transitioning into the tax profession, he gained valuable financial experience at Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd., working as both an Account Executive and Loan and Account Intern. He also held a position as an Accountant at Hankook Sarang, managing daily accounting operations and developing a strong attention to financial detail. 

As he continues to grow in the field, he remains focused on combining technical expertise with client-first service—making complex tax and financial matters simpler so clients can stay compliant, organized, and focused on running their businesses.

Credentials
  • BBA
Work Experience
3 years
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Anup Kumar Sinjali

Senior Associate

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Anup Kumar Sinjali

Anup Kumar Sinjali

Senior Associate

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Anup is a Finance and Tax Professional at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, bringing over two years of hands-on experience in preparing and reviewing a wide range of tax returns, including individual (1040), partnerships (1065), S corporations (1120S), and C corporations (1120). He joined the firm in April 2023 and has steadily advanced in his role through strong technical skills, reliability, and attention to detail.

He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Finance Major has equipped him with a solid foundation in financial principles and US tax law. His responsibilities include implementing legal tax-saving strategies, ensuring IRS compliance, and delivering accurate, timely filing support to clients across various sectors.

Prior to joining INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, he gained experience in operations and inventory management, where he developed a strong understanding of business processes, supply chain oversight, and cost-control strategies. He also held a marketing internship, supporting digital campaigns and data analysis.

With a client-focused mindset and a passion for continuous learning, He is committed to helping individuals and businesses navigate the complexities of the US tax system with confidence and clarity.

Credentials
  • BBA in Finance
Work Experience
2 years
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Larin Dorje Tamang

Senior Associate

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Larin Dorje Tamang

Larin Dorje Tamang

Senior Associate

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Larin Dorje Tamang is a dedicated tax professional with over two years of experience at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA® where he has advanced from a Tax Associate to a Senior Tax Associate. Since joining the firm in April 2023, he has worked closely with a diverse client base—particularly in the real estate and service industries—helping them navigate complex tax regulations, prepare accurate filings, and identify strategic tax planning opportunities.

He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting and Finance from Lincoln University College, which provided him with a strong foundation in financial principles and tax law. Larin applies this knowledge in practical settings by streamlining tax preparation, advising on IRS compliance, and supporting clients throughout tax season. He is also committed to enhancing internal processes and contributing to team success through collaboration and continuous improvement.

In addition to his client work, Larin actively supports the growth and development of junior associates by sharing knowledge, offering guidance, and fostering a collaborative work environment. He is known for building strong client relationships and delivering clear, timely, and dependable support.

Credentials
  • BBA in Accounting and Finance - Lincoln University College
Work Experience
2 years
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Monika Dhakal

Tax Associate

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Monika Dhakal

Monika Dhakal

Tax Associate

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Monika is a dedicated tax associate and committed philanthropist who brings a unique blend of technical expertise and heartfelt service to every role she undertakes. With 2.5 years of hands-on experience in the tax and accounting sector—alongside a parallel journey in the service and nonprofit space Monika has cultivated a well-rounded, people-focused approach to her professional career. Her work is rooted in analytical precision, client-focused thinking, and a passion for using her skills to serve both individuals and the broader community.

Specializing in tax preparation, planning, and compliance, Monika consistently brings diligence, adaptability, and integrity to every client engagement. Her experience spans a range of service organizations, where she has demonstrated excellence in managing complex tax matters, contributing to team success, and upholding the highest standards of ethical practice. Whether supporting team through intricate tax challenges or dedicating her time to causes that uplift others, she leads with purpose, patience, hardwork and compassion—always aiming to create value through both her profession and her principles.

Credentials
  • BBA
Work Experience
2.5 years
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Shreemant Shrestha

Tax Associate

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Shreemant Shrestha

Shreemant Shrestha

Tax Associate

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He holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Management and is a Tax Associate with over 3 years of experience in preparing and reviewing individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns. He is proficient in tax software such as CCH and QuickBooks, and has advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.

With a strong understanding of federal and state tax regulations, he has a proven track record of delivering accurate, compliant, and timely tax solutions. He is known for his clear communication, attention to detail, and a client-focused approach in every engagement.

Credentials
  • BBA in Management
Work Experience
2.5 years
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Ashmina Shrestha

Tax Associate

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Ashmina Shrestha

Ashmina Shrestha

Tax Associate

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With a Bachelor's degree in Business Management and a specialization in Finance and Banking, Ashmina Shrestha brings a solid academic foundation and a sharp analytical mindset to the field of taxation. Her academic training equipped her with a deep understanding of financial principles, while her passion for working with numbers led her to pursue a career in tax advisory.

Currently serving as a Tax Associate at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA® for nearly two years, Ashmina has developed hands-on experience in preparing and reviewing tax returns, researching tax regulations, and assisting clients in navigating the complexities of tax compliance.

Ashmina’s interest in continuous learning and her commitment to accuracy make her an asset in the evolving financial services landscape. Her goal is to grow into a trusted advisor who not only understands numbers but also the people and businesses behind them.

Credentials
  • BBA in Management
Work Experience
2 years
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Riya Shah

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Riya Shah

Riya Shah

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Riya’s interest in finance began during high school, where she developed a strong affinity for working with numbers. This passion led her to pursue a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance at Lincoln University College. During her academic journey, she discovered a particular interest in accounting and taxation, which ultimately guided her toward a career in the field. She currently works as a Tax Associate at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, a US-based tax firm, where she is gaining valuable experience in US tax preparation and compliance. Riya is committed to continuous learning and has greatly benefited from the mentorship and expertise of her colleagues. Her role has deepened her enthusiasm for tax and accounting, and she is focused on building a long-term, impactful career in the profession.

Credentials
  • BBA in Fiannce - Lincoln University College
Work Experience
1 year
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Anisha Koirala

Tax Associate

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Anisha Koirala

Anisha Koirala

Tax Associate

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Anisha Koirala is a focused and detail-oriented Tax Associate at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, where she specializes in strategic tax planning for real estate investors and Small Business Owner. She works closely with clients on the preparation and filing of Tax Returns, ensuring full compliance with current tax laws and industry-specific regulations. Since joining the firm in June 2024, Anisha has played a vital role in helping clients identify eligible tax credits, deductions, and incentives that reduce liabilities and enhance long-term financial outcomes.

In addition to her technical and client work, Anisha is committed to continuous learning, team collaboration, and professional growth.

Anisha is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting and Finance at Lincoln University College, where she is building a strong academic foundation in financial reporting, tax law, and business management. She applies this knowledge daily in her client work, combining technical accuracy with strategic insight.

Prior to joining INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, Anisha gained hands-on experience in Business operations and inventory management, where she developed a solid understanding of business workflows, supply chain coordination, and cost control. She also completed a marketing internship, contributing to digital campaigns, data analysis, and event coordination. These roles strengthened her analytical and organizational skills and gave her practical insight into how businesses function. This background now supports her effectiveness in tax preparation, expense classification, and financial reporting.

Credentials
  • BBA in Accounting and Finance - Lincoln University College
Work Experience
1 Year
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Manish Tumba

Tax Associate

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Manish Tumba

Manish Tumba

Tax Associate

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Manish is a motivated and analytical tax associate with experience at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, where he collaborated with a diverse client base to deliver strategic, compliant, and results-driven tax solutions. During his time there, he gained hands-on experience with both individual and business tax filings, deepened his understanding of U.S. tax codes, and contributed to improved financial outcomes through proactive planning. Recognized for his attention to detail, client-focused approach, and eagerness to learn, Manish is passionate about connecting numbers with strategy—and is excited to continue growing in the fields of accounting, finance, and beyond.

Credentials
  • BBA
Work Experience
4 years
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Sujana Maharjan

Tax Associate

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Sujana Maharjan

Sujana Maharjan

Tax Associate

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Sujana is a BBA graduate and a Tax Associate at an INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA® firm. She supports clients with tax planning, compliance, and return preparation, with a special interest in real estate investors and business owners. Known for her attention to detail and commitment to clarity, Sujana is passionate about helping clients navigate complex tax matters and stay ahead in a constantly evolving landscape.

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  • BBA
Work Experience
1 year
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Nisha Neupane

Tax Associate

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Nisha Neupane

Nisha Neupane

Tax Associate

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Nisha is a Tax Associate at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, where she empowers real estate investors to protect and grow their wealth through strategic tax planning, smart entity structuring, and accurate, forward-thinking tax preparation. Her mission is to make taxes less overwhelming and more opportunistic—transforming obligations into strategic advantages.

Driven by a passion for accounting and finance, Nisha brings strong analytical skills, a problem-solving mindset, and a deep commitment to professional growth. She thrives in fast-paced, collaborative environments where learning is constant and every challenge is a chance to improve.

Currently pursuing her Enrolled Agent (EA) designation, Nisha is expanding her expertise to better serve clients and support INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®’s mission: using insight, innovation, and strategy to help clients build lasting financial success.

Credentials
  • BBA
Work Experience
1 Year
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Sumika Maharjan

Success Manager

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Sumika Maharjan

Success Manager

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Samin Shrestha

Lead Account Manager

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Samin Shrestha

Lead Account Manager

Management

As a certified Customer Success Professional with an MBA, Samin brings a deep expertise in customer success, team leadership, and client engagement to her role as Lead Account Manager at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®.

She holds 4+ years of experience in account management for a multitude of clients, includingsome top tier Fortune 500 companies. She is driven towards building scalable processes that are client centric and has carried the vision of driving Customer- First mindset at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®. Outside of work, she loves taking care of her pet dogs and immerses herself into the world of poetry.

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  • MBA
Work Experience
4 years
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Niharika Thapa

Success Manager

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Niharika Thapa

Success Manager

Management

As an enthusiastic and dedicated professional with a strong academic background, Niharika combines her Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Master’s degree in Economics to bring a unique blend of strategic thinking and analytical insight to her work.

With a passion for growth and continuous learning, she has excelled in various roles, including serving as Head Girl in school and winning a business pitching competition. Niharika’s dedication has been recognized with the Ritz Excellence Award and consistent placement on the Dean’s List during her university studies.

Outside of her professional journey, Niharika enjoys cooking, dancing, and experimenting with makeup, showcasing her creative and vibrant personality.

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  • Success Manager
Work Experience
1 Year
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Shubhrata Jha

Project Manager

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Shubhrata Jha

Project Manager

Management

An Engineering and M.Tech graduate from Rajiv Gandhi Technical University, she brings a unique blend of academic and IT experience. She began her career as a lecturer before transitioning into software development, following the completion of a Java course and hands-on training experience in Bangalore. Driven by a passion for technology, she returned to Nepal to build her career in the IT sector.

Currently serving as a Project Manager at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, she leads cross-functional teams and oversees end-to-end project delivery. She is recognized for her strong communication skills, technical expertise, and a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.

Accolades
  • M.tech in Power System Engineering
Work Experience
8 years
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Bishal Khanal

HR Intern

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Bishal Khanal

HR Intern

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Bishal Khanal is an aspiring Human Resources professional from Nepal, currently working as an HR intern. He is pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration (BBA) under Tribhuvan University. Passionate about people management and organizational development, he is actively building practical experience in recruitment, employee engagement, and HR operations. He previously served as the Event Management Head for the Hult Prize at Saraswati Multiple Campus (SMC), where he led the coordination and execution of one of the campus’s largest student-led events.

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  • BBA
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Manila Devkota

HR Manager

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Manila Devkota

HR Manager

Management

Manila Devkota is a dedicated HR professional with nearly 5 years of hands-on experience in human resources management. A graduate with an MBA from the Ace Institute of Management, she has developed strong expertise across key HR domains including employee relations, performance management, organizational development, and the proficient use of HR systems. Known for her strategic mindset and people-first approach, Manila has contributed significantly to building effective HR processes that align with organizational goals. Her experience spans across talent management, employee engagement, and streamlining HR operations to enhance workforce productivity and satisfaction. With a strong foundation in both operational and strategic HR, Manila continues to drive positive change and foster inclusive, performance-driven workplace cultures.

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  • MBA
Work Experience
5 years
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Kuber Tamang

Chief Technology Officer

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Kuber Tamang

Kuber Tamang

Chief Technology Officer

TaxMD

Kuber Tamang leads the charge in safeguarding and optimizing the technology backbone of INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®. With a strong foundation in cybersecurity and systems administration, Kuber brings both strategic foresight and hands-on expertise to the table, ensuring our digital infrastructure remains secure, resilient, and ready for growth.

A graduate of the University of Mysore, Kuber blends academic rigor with real-world experience, tackling complex IT challenges with a calm, solutions-first mindset. From securing sensitive financial data to streamlining internal IT operations, he plays a crucial role in keeping our systems, and our clients, protected and empowered.

Driven by the simple mantra “Doer. Always Learning.” Kuber stays at the forefront of evolving technology trends, continually enhancing our firm’s ability to deliver safe, efficient, and forward-looking services.

Accolades
  • BCA – University of Mysore
Work Experience
8 years
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Kanchan Karki

Frontend Developer

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Kanchan Karki

Kanchan Karki

Frontend Developer

TaxMD

Kanchan Karki is a Software Developer at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA® and has been working on TaxMD since the very first day almost one year ago. Kanchan recently graduated from Herald College with First Class Honours in BSC hons Computer Science. From the beginning, she has believed strongly in the project and is dedicated to working hard to make it a success.

Having witnessed many challenges along the way, Kanchan has remained committed and resilient. She was part of the team when it was very small, and now she sees it grow into a larger, more dynamic group. Through every phase of growth and every obstacle, she has always maintained her belief in TaxMD and its potential.

Her dedication, perseverance, and passion for the project drive her daily efforts to help bring TaxMD to life and make a meaningful impact in tax planning technology.

Kanchan thrives in environments that encourage growth and innovation. She is dedicated to expanding her expertise in full-stack development and embraces every opportunity to learn, adapt, and improve. Known for her friendly nature, Kanchan is committed to delivering high-quality software solutions while staying at the forefront of the ever-evolving tech landscape.


Her personal mantra is:

“Challenges will come, and we must go through them. Never lose hope if you believe it will work out, it will.”

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  • BBA
Work Experience
1 Year
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Ketan Maharjan

UI/UX Designer

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Ketan Maharjan

Ketan Maharjan

UI/UX Designer

TaxMD

Ketan Maharjan brings his design expertise across UI/UX, graphics, packaging, and branding, helping businesses craft meaningful visual experiences. Currently working at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, he creates user-focused digital experiences that balance creativity, usability, and functionality. Throughout his career, he has worked with a wide range of clients—from startups to established brands—helping them build strong digital identities and engaging designs. His work focuses on accessibility, minimalsim, clean visual hierarchies, and scalable design systems, ensuring his designs not only look good but also perform seamlessly across devices and user types.

Ketan holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Management from NCCS, where he also explored front-end development using Bootstrap and AngularJS. This background helps him bridge the gap between design and coding.

Outside of work, Ketan does digital art and is an avid cyclist. He finds joy and balance incycling which helps him unplug from the screen and clear his mind.

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  • BBA Information Management
Work Experience
7 years
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Kailash Pokhrel

Tech Lead

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Kailash Pokhrel

Kailash Pokhrel

Tech Lead

TaxMD

Kailash Pokhrel is a seasoned technology leader with over 15 years of experience driving innovation across diverse industries and tech ecosystems.

He specializes in designing scalable systems, leading high-performance teams, and aligning technology initiatives with business strategy.

With deep hands-on expertise in full-stack development, cloud infrastructure, and modern software architecture, Kailash delivers impactful digital solutions at scale.

His stack includes .NET, Python, React, Next.js, Laravel, Python, Django, FastAPI, mobile technologies, and more.

He is also skilled in database systems like PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Snowflake, and SQL Server.

Cloud-savvy and DevOps-proficient, Kailash works across AWS, Azure, and GCP to ensure systems are secure, resilient, and future-ready.

His leadership is grounded in Agile principles, continuous improvement, and collaborative delivery.

Kailash has led digital transformation efforts that enhanced efficiency, reduced costs, and enabled business growth.

He is passionate about mentoring teams, simplifying complex systems, and building for scale.

With a strategic mindset and a builder’s heart, he thrives in fast-moving, mission-critical environments.

Accolades
  • BCA – Bangalore University
  • M.Sc. IT – Sikkim University
  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD) – 2015
Work Experience
15 years
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Sanjay Thapaliya

Backend Developer

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Sanjay Thapaliya

Sanjay Thapaliya

Backend Developer

TaxMD

Sanjay is a web developer with over seven years of experience specializing in backend systems and solutions. He excels in designing and developing robust APIs, optimizing database architectures, and deploying scalable web-based applications on cloud platforms. Sanjay's expertise lies in crafting efficient, secure, and high-performance backend systems that power modern web applications. With a strong foundation in database management and cloud deployment, he has a proven track record of delivering seamless solutions that enhance functionality and user experience. Passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technologies, Sanjay consistently drives innovation in web development projects, ensuring reliability and scalability for businesses of all sizes.

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  • B.IT
Work Experience
7 years
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Sameep Neupane

UI/UX Designer

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Sameep Neupane

Sameep Neupane

UI/UX Designer

TaxMD

Sameep Neupane is a UI/UX designer with two years of experience delivering thoughtful, user-first digital experiences. Specializing in intuitive interface design and seamless user journeys, Sameep has worked on a range of projects from early-stage prototypes to fully developed products.

Combining creativity with a strong understanding of user behavior, Sameep brings clarity and usability to every interface. With a solid command of modern design tools like Figma and Adobe XD, and a growing expertise in design systems and accessibility best practices, Sameep helps build products that not only look great but also perform exceptionally well.

Whether collaborating with cross-functional teams or conducting user research, Sameep is committed to crafting meaningful experiences that drive engagement and add value.

Accolades
  • BBA in Digital Media
Work Experience
2 years
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Sushana Poudel

Creative Designer

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Sushana Poudel

Sushana Poudel

Creative Designer

Marketing

Sushana Poudel is a multimedia artist currently working at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®. She holds a BSc (Hons) in Multimedia Technologies from Islington College, blending technical proficiency with a sharp creative vision to produce engaging and impactful visual content. Her skill set spans graphic design, illustration, and animation, and she brings hands-on experience from a wide range of industries, including digital marketing, entertainment, and virtual media.

Over the course of her career, Sushana has collaborated with various U.S.-based companies, contributing to branding initiatives, social media campaigns, and rich visual storytelling. Her work consistently reflects a refined, imaginative, and professional approach, tailored to meet both strategic goals and aesthetic expectations.

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  • BIT (Multimedia) - Islington College
Work Experience
5 years
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Bijen Maharjan

Marketing Associate

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Bijen Maharjan

Bijen Maharjan

Marketing Associate

Marketing

Bijen Maharjan is a Marketing Associate from Nepal with over three years of experience in digital marketing. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Management from Prime College and has completed specialized training in SEO, graphic design, and video editing from Broadway Infosys. Currently, Bijen develops content and manages online platforms at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, where he plays a key role in strengthening the company's digital presence. He also serves as the Media Head for the Himalayan Golfers Rotaract Club, actively supporting community outreach and media strategy.

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  • BBA in Management - Prime College
Work Experience
3 years
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Simran Shrestha

Marketing Lead Nepal

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Simran Shrestha

Simran Shrestha

Marketing Lead Nepal

Marketing

Simran holds a Bachelor's in Business Administration from Kathmandu University School of Management. She began her career as a Virtual Assistant for an American client, which sparked her interest in the outsourcing industry and led her to INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®.

Now leading the marketing team in Nepal, Simran helps position INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA® as the most trusted CPA firm for US-based real estate investors and business owners. She focuses on bold content, consistent execution, and client-first messaging to make tax feel approachable, relevant, and even fun. On top of that, she’s taken an SEO course to further strengthen IFC’s digital presence and outreach.

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  • BBA - KUSOM
Work Experience
3 years
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Vandana Thapa

Marketing Intern

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Vandana Thapa

Vandana Thapa

Marketing Intern

Marketing

Vandana served as a Marketing Intern at INVESTOR FRIENDLY CPA®, where she contributed to various initiatives including market research, content creation, and campaign analysis. To further support her role and deepen her knowledge, she also completed online courses in Consumer Behavior and Digital Marketing, enhancing her ability to understand audiences and execute effective marketing strategies.

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  • BBA in English - Panjab University
Work Experience
3 years
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