Tax Planning and Legislative Updates

Ms. Flatt is a tax senior manager at Crowe LLP with more than nineteen years of experience. She spent two years in industry and the other seventeen years of her career has been spent working at Crowe LLP. Her time at Crowe has been spent working exclusively with clients in the financial institutions industry as part of Crowe's financial services team. She works with a variety of financial institutions and financial services clients, including private and publicly traded institutions. She received a Bachelors in Science in Business Administration with a major in accounting from Samford University and a Masters of Accounting, with a tax specialization, from Belmont University.

Ms. Flatt's experience includes a specialty in S Corporation banking and mortgage financial institution tax and accounting implications and also spends a lot of time in the C Corporation space. She assists in leading the S Corporation bank tax practice at Crowe, where she advises on technical tax and return issues for S Corporation financial institutions. Her experience also includes Federal and State income tax compliance, including a focus on multi-state tax return and compliance issues. She also spends much of her time in financial accounting for income taxes, consulting and accounting surrounding mergers and acquisitions, and accounting for stock-based compensation.

Ms. Flatt's previous speaking engagements include the following: Subchapter S Corporation Annual Conference (TX), Crowe sponsored external client conferences, and a variety of S Corporation internal trainings within Crowe.

Ms. Flatt grew up in the Middle Tennessee area and currently lives with her husband of 18 years and their 12-year-old daughter in Nolensville, Tennessee.