Zachary A. Boutin, CPA, CTRC

Zach is an Oregon licensed CPA, Certified Tax Representation Consultant, and is the Managing Member of First Response Resolution, LLC located in beautiful Southern Oregon. Zach graduated Summa Cum Laude with a B.S. in Business Administration and emphasis in public accounting from Southern Oregon University. Zach’s diverse background and experience in business and tax matters includes representing clients before the IRS and State Departments of Revenue in addition to having prepared tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts and estates, and hedge funds over the course of his public accounting career. He has completed hundreds of hours of training specific to IRS representation and dedicates time annually to studying and staying current on tax laws as they develop. Honesty, integrity, proactive planning, excellent service, and attention to detail are to be expected by all clients served by First Response Resolution, LLC.

Prior to founding First Response Resolution, LLC and focusing on tax matters pertaining to individuals and businesses, Zach gained valuable experience working in the investment industry serving registered investment advisors across the United States focused on SEC compliance. Zach conducted and supervised Surprise Custody Examinations, planned and conducted SOC 1 (SSAE 18) Examinations on-site to test the suitability of design and operating effectiveness over time of internal controls over financial reporting, and prepared tax returns at the hedge fund level. This background, among many other skillsets has positioned Zach to excel in guiding taxpayers down the road to tax compliance and tax problem resolution. The attention to detail and excellent service provided by Zach and First Response Resolution, LLC is among the best in the nation.