Lacey,
Washington

Dwight Littlefield

Dwight R. Littlefield is a highly accomplished Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with over three decades of expertise in tax planning, business transactions, and compliance. His distinguished career began in 1993 after graduating with a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Accountancy from Brigham Young University, where he focused on financial and managerial accounting as well as individual and business taxation. Mr. Littlefield's professional journey includes a notable tenure at PriceWaterhouseCoopers, where he served as a director in their Washington, D.C. national tax office. Throughout his career, he has cultivated a reputation for excellence in handling complex financial transactions and tax issues for a diverse range of clients, including small, mid-sized, and large businesses. His specialized assignments as a practicing CPA encompass a wide array of significant contributions: - Authoring and co-authoring several IRS private letter rulings. - Facilitating mergers and acquisitions, involving deal structuring, tax attribute arbitration, and comprehensive due diligence for sellers and buyers. - Delivering strategic tax planning and IRS compliance related to various tax accounting methods. - Providing litigation support, including expert witness testimony for various business and personal disputes. - Conducting buyer and seller due diligence for business transactions across diverse industries. Mr. Littlefield has successfully assisted in the sale, acquisition, and family succession planning of many of business entities, with sales prices ranging from tens of thousands to tens of millions of dollars. His expertise in financial structuring, and succession planning has made him a trusted advisor to clients navigating the complexities of business transactions. With a keen understanding of federal and state tax compliance for a variety of entities, including individuals, partnerships, LLCs, S-corporations, and consolidated corporations. Mr. Littlefield continues to deliver impactful solutions that cater to the unique needs of his clients, ensuring their financial strategies are both efficient and compliant. Through his extensive experience and commitment to excellence, Dwight R. Littlefield has established himself as a leader in the field of accounting and taxation, providing invaluable insights and support to businesses of all sizes.

Dawn Fanning

Dawn is an accomplished accounting professional with 25 years of public accounting and bookkeeping experience, catering to a diverse range of clients from small businesses to large enterprises. After earning her Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with an emphasis in Accounting from the University of Washington, Tacoma in December 2007, she has dedicated her career to providing exceptional financial services. As a member of both the Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Dawn brings extensive expertise in accounting and tax services, specializing in business management strategies, business succession planning, and the preparation of reviewed financial statements and compilations. She is passionate about developing strong relationships with her clients, taking the time to understand their unique needs and challenges. Leveraging the years of practical experience Dawn knows how to help clients build effective accounting processes, emphasizing their importance in managing the financial health of organizations. She guides her clients in implementing structured frameworks for recording, processing, and reporting financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance. Her strategic insights help businesses maintain transparency, facilitate informed decision-making, and enhance accountability, ultimately contributing to long-term success. Outside of her professional endeavors, Dawn enjoys spending quality time with her family, riding motorcycles with her husband, and volunteering for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, reflecting her commitment to both her community and personal interests. Through her dedication to excellence and service, Dawn continues to make a positive impact in the lives of her clients and those around her.