Meet Michelle

Owner for Bird & Associates, Inc

Michelle Watson spent 25 years in a mix of public and private accounting, including two years with the tax department of the international accounting firm, KPMG, working out of its Tampa office.  Her experience is in working with small business start up clients and billion dollar corporations alike.  She is qualified to competently handle everything from tax preparation for businesses and individuals, to consulting for full service accounting.  She loves to help people and is proud of the relationships she has with her clients.

Michelle is proficient in many types of accounting and tax software including QuickBooks, Wave, Lacerte and UltraTax, and her services include training clients how to use these programs in their own businesses.  She is a Quickbook Online Pro Advisor.

Michelle earned her Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree from the University of South Florida.  She is an Enrolled Agent through the Internal Revenue Service.