Director of Tax
Dark Horse CPAs
Megan Leesley is a seasoned CPA with a robust background in public accounting, currently serving as the Director of Tax at Dark Horse CPAs. With over a decade of experience in management and product management prior to beginning her career as a CPA over 10 years ago, Megan brings a unique blend of strategic insight and practical expertise to her role, offering a fresh perspective in the industry.
Megan is also an active member of various focus groups and councils, where she collaborates with other tax professionals and firm owners to shape the future of public accounting. She is a sought-after speaker at industry conferences, having presented on planning strategies for tax law changes, making the transition from compliance to advisory services, and various other topics designed to help practitioners see their value, embrace learning and growth, reduce burnout, and elevate their relationships with both clients and peers. She is committed to helping other professionals navigate the complexities of the industry and achieve their career goals.
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