


Seattle Accounting Professionals is happy to offer tailored financial solutions for Seattle and Pacific Northwest clients. Get to know us better!
Our Team

Tom Baker
President
Tom is an experienced executive known for helping mid-market companies improve efficiency and boost profitability. With a background in operations, finance and business development, he’s led teams across telecommunications, tax and accounting, and hospitality.
He’s passionate about building strong, productive teams and finding practical ways to drive growth and streamline operations. Tom holds an MBA from the University of Washington and a BA in physics from the University of Virginia. At UVA, he also played on two NCAA National Championship soccer teams.

Eric Kauppila, CPA, MS Tax
President Emeritus
Eric is a Seattle native and graduate of the University of Washington’s business school with an emphasis in accounting. His family and friends always asked him questions about taxes and finances, so he decided to obtain a master’s degree in taxation from San Francisco’s Golden Gate University.
Armed with this education and his Washington State Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certificate, Eric now helps individuals and small businesses at Seattle Accounting Professionals, LLC. His specializations include taxes, accounting needs, financial planning and IRS audits.

Donovan Fisk, CPA
Tax Manager
Donovan graduated from Seattle Pacific University with a BA in accounting and shortly thereafter earned his CPA license. He’s been practicing since 2012 and is happy to help you with any of your tax and accounting needs.

Chelsey Bicknell
Client Service Manager
Chelsey leaves the numbers to the tax professionals so that she can help with everything regarding customer care and administration. She strives to provide the best possible client experience from start to finish. Chelsey hopes to have the opportunity to assist you soon.

Lydia Van Schepen
Client Service Associate
Lydia works closely with Chelsey on our administrative team to make sure your onboarding and filing processes run smoothly.

Ashley Tran
Client Service Associate

Max Leinbach, CPA, EA
Tax Senior

Joe Agler
Tax Manager
Tom Davis, CPA, MAcc
Tax Manager

Doug Meck, CPA, EA
Tax Director

Adrianne Greene
Tax Manager
Our Priorities
Taxes and financial planning are hard. We want to make them easy for you. As our client, you receive our full attention and expertise as we find lucrative opportunities and take innovative approaches.

Our Mission
We help our clients identify their business and financial needs.
It’s difficult to get a full view of your finances. Our team at Seattle Accounting Professionals partners with you to learn every inch of your financial situation.
We’re dedicated to ensuring you know where you stand, what you need to do and what we take off your hands. With ongoing support and zero jargon, managing your business or personal finances has never been simpler.


