Small Businesses
Monthly bookkeeping, payroll, tax planning, reporting, QuickBooks support, and advisory for owners who need reliable financial information.
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Your Future Website
A complete proposed homepage showing how Millman CPA could present the firm—not only Lisa—as the source of expertise, with clear pathways for businesses, nonprofits, and individuals.
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White House, Tennessee · Serving North Nashville and Beyond
The back office should not be the loudest part of your business.
Millman CPA brings bookkeeping, payroll, tax planning, and practical advisory into one responsive relationship—giving small-business and nonprofit leaders clearer information and more room to lead.
Personal tax planning and preparation are also available for high-income individuals and families with more complex financial lives.
How we help
Accounting That Creates Room to Lead
Timely books, organized payroll, proactive tax planning, and useful financial guidance should reduce distractions—not create another process for you to manage. The firm’s work is organized around one outcome: clearer information and more room to lead your business or organization.
One responsive relationship
Bookkeeping, payroll, tax planning, and advisory stay connected, so nothing falls between separate providers.
Information you can use
Reports and conversations are built around the decisions in front of you, not just the forms behind you.
A team, not a single inbox
Defined responsibilities mean questions reach the right person—and routine work never waits on one individual.
Who we serve
Three Ways We Help
Nonprofit Organizations
Accounting, reporting, budgeting, and tax support shaped around the responsibilities and operating realities of mission-driven organizations.
Talk through your organization’s needsIndividuals and Families
Tax preparation and forward-looking planning for higher-income individuals with more complex financial decisions.
Plan ahead for your next tax decision
Verified photograph from the firm’s current websiteThe experience behind the firm
Built by Lisa. Strengthened by a team.
Lisa founded Millman CPA Strategic Solutions in May 2005 to provide high-quality accounting services to small businesses, individuals, and nonprofit organizations. She brings more than 30 years of accounting experience, having begun her career with a Fortune 500 company after graduating from Western Kentucky University.
Her commitment has always been practical guidance and personal attention. She also founded and leads Active Abundance, a nonprofit ministry supporting women in difficult seasons—service that reflects the same care she brings to clients.
Today she is intentionally building a trusted team so clients continue receiving her standards of service without every question, task, and deadline depending on one person.
Read Lisa’s full biographyA team, not a single inbox
Meet the People Supporting the Work
Lisa Mays Millman, CPA
Founder & PresidentLeads the firm’s standards, complex tax and advisory work, and the client relationships where her experience adds the most value.
- Firm leadership
- Tax planning & advisory
- Complex client decisions
Amy Nowakowski
Firm ManagerOversees client communications, new-client intake, and the day-to-day systems that keep the firm running smoothly—so every client gets a clear, organized, welcoming experience from first contact.
- New-client intake
- Onboarding coordination
- Client communication
Clayton Stickel
Staff AccountantSupports both the Client Accounting Services and tax departments, bringing strong attention to detail to accurate, timely financial reporting and tax compliance.
- Monthly accounting (CAS)
- Payroll support
- Tax preparation
Responsibilities are shown so clients know who supports onboarding, monthly accounting, payroll, tax, and communication. Biographies are drawn from the firm’s public website.
A clear beginning
From First Conversation to Ongoing Support
- 01Tell us what you need help organizing or improving.
- 02Confirm the right service relationship and responsibilities.
- 03Complete guided digital onboarding and secure document requests.
- 04Receive consistent communication, recurring work, and planned reviews.
The firm currently uses TaxDome as its secure system for document requests and client communication. No new tools are required for this experience to work.
The recurring relationship
A Better Month, Not Just a Better Tax Return
Bookkeeping Keeps the Picture Current
Reliable information and organized financial records, every month.
Payroll Keeps Responsibilities Moving
Consistent processing and support for recurring obligations.
Planning Looks Ahead
Tax and advisory conversations before decisions become deadlines.
Preparation Completes the Year
Accurate returns informed by the work already completed.
Practical guidance
Questions Our Clients Are Already Asking
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When should a business move from annual accounting to monthly support?+
A proposed article on the signals—growth, payroll, decision fatigue—that tell an owner it is time for a recurring relationship.
What should a nonprofit board expect from financial reporting?+
A proposed article on the reports, cadence, and clarity boards need to govern well.
How can owners prepare for tax decisions before year-end?+
A proposed article on timing conversations so planning happens before deadlines, not after.
What information does a CPA need during onboarding?+
A proposed article that doubles as a checklist for a smooth, organized start.
When should an owner delegate bookkeeping or payroll?+
A proposed article on the cost of doing it yourself—and what handing it over should look like.
Local expertise, ongoing relationships
Rooted in White House, Tennessee.
Millman CPA serves White House, North Nashville, and surrounding Tennessee communities from its office at 3219 Highway 31W—while also supporting clients remotely. Lisa’s community roots run deep, including service as the first female Alderman for the City of White House.
Stock photos via Pexels — illustrative of the region, not the firm’s office or clients.
Let’s talk
Your financial work should move forward—even when Lisa is not the one pressing every button.
Millman CPA combines experienced leadership, a growing team, and a more organized process to give clients dependable support throughout the year.