Introducing Sharp Point Accounting Solution’s Newest Team Member
Sharp Point Accounting Solutions is excited to welcome Ken Smith to our accounting and tax team. Ken is an Enrolled Agent performing tax remediation and compliance for his clients.His Enrolled Agent License is the highest tax credential offered by the U.S Department of Treasury, providing unrestricted practice rights to represent clients before the IRS.
If you haven’t filed for one or more years or if you or someone you know is getting scary letters from the IRS or State Taxing authorities Ken will represent you!Once you come under our protection, everyone calls us – not you.Ken will go to tax audit meetings for you.You will never have to go to a tax meeting or answer a tax letter by yourself again!
In addition to Ken’s training and experience in tax remediation and tax representation, Ken’s has extensive Public Accounting expertise in the following industries: Real Estate, Construction,Medical and the Non-Profit sector.
Ken’s experience in the real estate and construction industries started more than 20 years ago when Ken became an active real estate broker and investor.As a fellow realtor and real estate investor, Ken understands the specialized needs of real estate professionals. Ken works with both residential and commercial real estate professionals.He is an active member of the National, State, and Local Association of Realtors, along with the Multiple Listing System since 2000.
Kengained unique insight into the construction industry asa construction technology consultant selling accounting software, dispatching software, and cloud and networking solutions to hundreds of contractors in Chicagoland and nationwide.If you are having trouble implementing a new accounting system at your construction company, or if you need help with job costaccounting and lien waivers, Ken is the person to call!Let him bring his 15 years of construction accounting experience to your issues!
Ken’s experience in the medical industry includes preparing financials and tax returns for doctor and dental offices and medical clinics. His approach to back office efficiency leverages physician productivity and practice profitability. Ken can speak the language of his medical clients, as he proudly served as an Army Medic during the Golf War period.If your medical practice needs accounting and tax work, Ken’s years of training and experience will simplify your life and impact your bottom line!
Ken is very familiar with the nonprofit sector.In addition to his accounting experience within many nonprofit hospitals, Ken is a licensed and ordained Pastor. He is personally familiar with the unique tax and reporting needs of nonprofit entities including hospitals, churches, and schools.In his church role, Ken hasassisted nonprofits in managing the maze of paperwork and reporting to establish and maintain 501c3 status. He also prepares taxes for several churches and para-church organizations.
Ken Smith received his Bachelor of Science from Northeastern Illinois University and a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from North Park University as well as a Masters of Divinity (MDIV) from North Park Seminary. While attending school, he served with the U.S. Army Illinois National Guard and later in the U.S. Army Reserves.A life-long learner, Ken holds an Associate Degree in Computer Programming from the College of Lake County, a Real Estate Appraisal Degree from Triton College, and an Early Childhood Development Degree from Sauk Valley Community College.He enjoyed the Army Medic Nursing Program at Fort Sam Huston, TX.Currently residing in the NorthernChicago area, Ken is happily married and enjoys daily walks with a cute little Labrador named Bailey.
Ken Smith has the licenses, training, and experience to tackle your firm’s accounting and tax needs. Call him direct at (224) 507-7977 for a free no-obligation consultation and get started on the path to better financials and increased peace of mind today.