Janet Anderson, CPA, MST

Janet Anderson, CPA, MST

Janet Anderson is a tax manager in HMWC CPAs & Business Advisors’ Tax Services department, providing tax preparation, planning and projection services for corporations, partnerships, not-for-profit entities and individuals.Her work involves effective diagnosis, solution, development and implementation of clients’ tax planning and compliance needs, including: tax minimization strategies; planning and structuring for complex business or personal transactions; and consulting for business formations, liquidations and dispositions, mergers and acquisitions, and reorganizations. Further, since tax laws can be very complex, Janet keeps current on tax rulings, court opinions, and local, state and federal government bills that may impact our clients’ tax position.Janet’s expertise includes audit representation before the Internal Revenue Service and California Franchise Tax Board, and tax preparation and consulting in connection with public and private not-for-profit entities.

Experience
Janet began her accounting career with four years at the Los Angeles office of KPMG working in both the Tax and Auditing Departments. Prior to joining HMWC in 2008, Janet spent over 20 years practicing public accounting locally in Orange County.

Education
Janet is a graduate of California State University Chico and earned her M.S. degree in Taxation from Golden Gate University in 1997.

Professional & Community Involvement
A CPA since 1985, Janet’s professional affiliations include the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the California Society of Certified Public Accountants.