Steven L. Tait, CPA

Steve Tait is a skilled tax and accounting professional with over 40 years of experience in providing valued tax, accounting and consulting services to businesses, individuals, not-for-profit entities and tribal entities.

Steve’s services include tax planning and compliance and accounting services; advising clients regarding buy, sell and succession transactions; and consulting with clients regarding business planning matters.

Through his leadership and skill, he has added significant value to Walker & Armstrong clients, many of whom have been with the firm for most of his professional career.

Steve is also a leader in the accounting profession, having served for more than 20 years as a member of the Audit and Accounting Standards Committee of the Arizona State Board of Accountancy.

Certifications

Certified Public Accountant, State of Arizona (Certificate #2463-E)

Professional Memberships

Arizona State Board of Accountancy: Member, Audit and Accounting Standards Committee

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

Arizona Society of Certified Public Accountants (ASCPA)

Market Sectors

Wholesale Distribution

Construction

Golf and Other Recreational Facilities

Professional Services

Trade Associations

Real Estate Development and Management

Tribal Governments

Not-For-Profit Entities

Education

B.S., Accounting, Arizona State University, 1976

Areas of Practice

Strategic Tax Planning

Tax Compliance: Individuals, Businesses, Not-for-Profits and Trusts

Tax Audit Representation

Buy/Sell/Succession Advisory Services

Business Operation Consulting

Firm Management

Community Service

Board member and treasurer of a local nonprofit serving the disabled

Board member and treasurer of a nonprofit serving clean environment initiatives

Church leader in directing youth and adult services and activities