About Us
WHO WE ARE
Dedicated to making tax
season easy & profitable
Advanced Tax Solutions, LLC is a highly energetic group of experienced professionals. We are a team with a mission:
“Deliver a superior, cloud-based professional tax product at affordable prices that fit any business; from the one-person tax office to businesses with multiple offices and multiple tax preparers.”
Our mission is a reflection of our understanding of the tax industry gained through years of experience. We are dedicated to your success.
Incorporated in Wyoming in 2014, we are a 100% American owned company with servers located in Washington, D.C. We employ state-of-the-art methods to prevent any unauthorized access to your data and fully meet all IRS security requirements.
Meet the Team
Squire Dahl
President
Squire has over 20 years of experience in the tax software industry. He got his start in 1998 at Microsoft working on the TaxSaver product, and then went on to lead individual tax content and e-file development teams at Intellitax Software. He has also worked for Liberty Tax Service, as well as two start-up tax software companies. Squire studied tax law at the University of Washington in Seattle.
Norma Escalona
Norma has over 18 years of
tax-related product knowledge. She has been highly successful in leading development, projects, and people with multi-functional teams toward a unified objective. With her unique blend of business and technical savvy, Norma not only develops new products, but increases profitability of existing industry products. Norma has authored over 50 technical papers.
Kristin Lee
Maurice Orr
Sales Manager
Maurice mixes 20 years of sales and leadership experience with 10 years in the tax software industry working for market leaders. A U.S. Army veteran with 8 years of military experience, Maurice knows the value of team work. He enjoys collaborating with clients who are looking to develop their businesses and increase their revenues.
Director, Product Management
Director of Tax Compliance
Kristin has more than 15 years of experience in tax with 13 years specifically in the tax software industry. She is adept in income tax compliance and highly knowledgeable of the complexities of federal and state income tax rules and regulations. Kristin brings a passion for communication and organization with the goal of building the best possible tax software workflows, calculations and user experience. She is a CPA and holds a Master of Accounting degree from Florida State University.
Dana Thompson
Director of Marketing
Dana is a marketing and PR professional with more than 20 years experience in online marketing including web development, social media, and e-communications. She specializes in content creation, web usability, increasing conversions, and email marketing. Dana holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Canisius College and a Master of Arts in Leadership from Shorter University.
Robert Jones
Operations Manager
Robert combines 10 years of experience in management and customer support working for State Farm and Sterling Inc. Robert was a President’s Club member at Sterling Inc. for 3 years as one of their top sales representatives. Robert coordinates all aspects of service operations for our support team to ensure that we provide the excellent service experiences that our customers expect and desire. Robert holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Shorter University.
Michael Rios
Sales Manager
Michael has more than 15 years of marketing and sales management experience in the general and Hispanic markets. During his tenure at Dish Networks, RS&I, and BIVA Telecommunications, he gained experience in project management, coaching teams, and building a strong customer service experience. His areas of expertise are technology, telecommunications, and software implementation. Michael attended the University of Puerto Rico to pursue his passion for law, yet sales and enhancing the customer experience kept him on the business side.
Inventyv Software Services
Our subsidiary company, Inventyv Software Services Pvt. Ltd. in Ahmedabad, India, is a highly energetic group of experienced development and tax professionals. The Inventyv team is dedicated to their mission "to be recognized as a quality global player in the field of software development".
Inventyv Software Services Pvt. Ltd. is proud to have a dedicated and diverse team of around 200 employees globally. This team has worked together in the IT industry for more than 15 years. They were the early adopters of cutting-edge technologies like NoSQL storage systems, microservice architecture and JavaScript-based frameworks.
Growing Together
Inventyv engineers and developers are committed to building the tools that empower both large and small tax preparation businesses to grow their revenue while working with a trusted partner. Working together allows us to focus our collective talent and resources to deliver a superior tax product, MyTAXPrepOffice, which provides powerful productivity tools aimed at making tax preparation fast and easy. In the end, this allows our customers to prosper and enables us to improve lives by offering a flexible, diverse, and inclusive workplace with great perks and benefits.