Sallee & Company, Inc. is one of the leading firms in the area. By combining our expertise, experience and the team mentality of our staff, we assure that every client receives the close analysis and attention they deserve. Our dedication to high standards, hiring of seasoned tax professionals, and work ethic is the reason our client base returns year after year.
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Sallee & Company, Inc., established in 1986, is a local firm committed to providing personalized, professional services. Our experience, knowledge, and high standards of quality and service allow our clients to be some of the most successful businesses in Central and Southern Indiana.
Sallee & Company, Inc. is a Member Firm of the following organizations:
Indiana CPA Society
American Institution of Certified Public Accountants
Private Companies Practice Section of the AICPA
ICPAS Peer Review Committee
ICPAS Leadership Cabinet
Our Mission
Our mission is to help clients maintain financial viability in the present, while taking a proactive approach to achieve future goals. This requires open communication to reach an understanding of our clients' needs through research and sound analysis. Sallee & Company, Inc. is dedicated to meeting these goals with high standards of excellence and professionalism. We have been a staple of Bedford's business community for years, and pride ourselves on the level of esteem we have earned.
Our dedication to hard work has earned the respect of the business and financial community in and around Bedford. We believe this to be a direct derivative of our talent and responsiveness to our client base. Whether you are a current or prospective client, rest assured that individuals and businesses who choose Sallee & Company, Inc. receive competent and timely advice.
Our Location
We have offices in both the Bedford and Bloomington, Indiana areas. Our Bedford office is located on the west side of the town square. Our south-side Bloomington office is just minutes off of Hwy 37.
Stop by our offices any time, or contact us with your questions.
Our Team
Michael E. Sallee, CPA
Graduate of Indiana University. Married with three daughters.
Areas of special interest: Financial institutions, manufacturing, estate planning, pension plans, and small to medium size businesses.
Business affiliations:
Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce
Bloomington Area Chamber of Commerce
Graduate of Leadership Lawrence County
Lawrence County Economic Growth Council
Debra S. Deckard, CPA MBA CSEP CFF
Graduate of Oakland City University
MBA Oakland City University
Professor of Accounting and Business Oakland City University
Advanced QuickBooks Professional Advisor
Certified Specialist in Estate Planning
Certified in Financial Forensics
Peer review committee Indiana CPA Society
Leadership Cabinet Indiana CPA Society
Married with two children
Areas of special interest: Construction, non-profit organizations, manufacturing, financial institutions, and small and medium size businesses.
Specialized services: Computer consulting and training.
Business affiliations: Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce past president, Bloomington Chamber of Commerce, Monroe County Building Association, Graduate of Leadership Lawrence County, Board of Lawrence County Economic Growth Council, Past advisory council Oakland City University, American Business Women's Association, and Psi Iota Xi.
Craig T. Turpen, CPA CSEP
Graduate of Indiana University
Certified Specialist in Estate Planning
Quickbooks Pro Advisor
Areas of special interest: Financial institutions, manufacturing, estate planning, and small and medium size businesses.
Business affiliations: Graduate of Leadership Lawrence County, Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce, Bloomington Area Chamber of Commerce.
Alicia Jade McCracken, CPA
Graduate of Indiana University
Advanced QuickBooks Professional Advisor
Certified QuickBooks Point of Sale Professional Advisor
Certified QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions Professional Advisor
Married with one daughter
Areas of special interest: Construction, non-profit organizations, manufacturing, financial institutions, and small and medium size businesses.
Specialized services: Computer consulting and training.
Business affiliations: Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce, Graduate of Leadership Lawrence County, and Indiana CPA Society - Emerging Leader (2008-2010), Bloomington Area Chamber of Commerce, Monroe County Building Association, Lawrence County Economic Growth Council.
Melinda R. Childers, CPA
B. S. Indiana University
QuickBooks Professional Advisor
Member, Indiana CPA Society
Areas of special interest: Small business, individual taxes, not-for-profit organizations.
Business affiliations: Bloomington Area Chamber of Commerce, Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County.
Deborah Hazen, MBA
United States Marine Corps
Graduate of Oakland City University
MBA Oakland City University
Areas of special interest: Non-profit organizations, real estate and insurance appraisals and small to medium size businesses. Quick Books training.
Business affiliations: Lawrence County Habitat for Humanity, current president and volunteer, past volunteer SOAR and DVIN, past member American Business Women's Association.
Shannon R. Henson
Graduate of Ivy Tech State College
Graduate of Penn Foster College
Board Certified by the ADA
Married with one son
