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Tax Specialists 

Dedicated to Keeping your 

Business in

BALANCE

ABOUT BALANCED ACCOUNTANTS

Balanced Accountants is an accounting firm based out of Lacey, WA. We specialize in providing tax preparation, accounting, and payroll services to small business owners in the Pacific Northwest. Our team of experts simplifies accounting processes to save you time and increase your financial stability.

22 Years of Experience + 12 Years in Business

I'm Michelle, your ultimate and favorable tax and accounting translator! I am here to help you offload what can be streamlined, verify the details and focus on the big picture WITH you. I provide education in a way you can understand, and truly help you keep your business in BALANCE.

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I have 22+ years of industry experience under large and small public accounting firms, and have been in business for myself for 12 years.

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I am deeply invested in my client's success, and my personal goal is to deliver accounting, financials and tax returns with quality time and attention.

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Let's connect!

-Michelle Gusta

Michelle Gusta, Enrolled Agent
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Are you feeling lost when it comes to your business finances?

We specialize in solutions that will allow you to grow your business confidently, while still balancing a personal life!

OUR ACCOUNTING SERVICES

Balanced Accountants partners with businesses looking to elevate their financials, and truly partner with an expert in the industry. We specialize in complex accounting practices needed for law offices, insurance brokerages, property management companies, and have experience with simpler practices throughout many different trades.

Accounting + Bookkeeping Services

What we do most of! Can include managing accounts, pulling monthly statements, filing revenue returns, and reviewing financial statements.

Payroll Services

Our payroll service provides time card template for your business, adequate tracking for job costing and direct deposit for employees.

Accounting System Setup

Our Accounting System Setup service is designed to help you setup your Quickbooks properly!

Personal + Business Tax Preparation

This can include anything from yearly federal tax returns to monthly and quarterly tax prep.

Tax and Accounting Consulting

With over 20 years of industry experience, we love sharing the insights we have gained in the business and strategizing!

Accounting Diagnostics + Clean Up

Already have a system in place? Our Accounting Diagnostics + Clean Up service is designed to identify pitfalls and implement change!

Find peace of mind knowing all your accounting needs are taken care of by someone you can trust. Learn more about our services and capabilities!

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Are you ready to balance your business?

OUR CLIENTS

We help Solopreneurs to CEOs with all things accounting and financial strategy.

"I've had the opportunity to work with Michelle and her team at Balanced Accountants for a number of years now.  Between keeping my books in order, giving me business advice, tax planning/strategy, and mentorship, my business wouldn't be the same without her".
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Michelle Gusta is an Enrolled Agent

Balanced Accountants - Enrolled Tax Agent

Proud Members of

NAEA Association Member
WAAP Association Member
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