Leadership Team

Rachel A. LeMieux
Rachel A. Le Mieux
Principal
425.462.2063

PRIVATE SECTOR EXPERIENCE
Current
  • Principal, Ryan, Seattle office
    – Specializes in providing consulting on Washington state and
       local taxes and multi-jurisdictional transaction taxes.
    – Works with clients in the healthcare, manufacturing and
       distribution, technology, not-for-profit, hospitality, and retail
       industries.
    – Regularly works with the Washington State Department of
       Revenue stakeholder process to review issues of importance for
       various industries regarding the administration of excise tax law
       and rules.
    – Often called upon to provide input on legislation related to
       Washington state taxes.

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    • Partner, regional public accounting firm
      – Northwest State and Local Tax Practice Leader.
      – Responsible for leading a team of eight state and local tax
         professionals in the delivery of sales and use, income
         and franchise, gross receipts, and property tax services to clients.
      – Responsible for leading a team of five regionally based property
         tax professionals in the provision of personal property tax
         compliance and personal and real property tax planning and
         controversy services.

      PUBLIC SECTOR EXPERIENCE
      Previous
      • Legislation and Policy Specialist, Legislation and Policy, Washington State Department of Revenue

      PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
      Ms. Le Mieux has appeared as a speaker for the following organizations:
      • Lorman Education Services
      • Oregon State Society of CPAs
      • Washington State Bar Association
      • Washington State Society of CPAs

      PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
      • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
      • Association of Washington Business
        – Member, Board of Directors
        – Member, Tax and Fiscal Policy Council
      • Institute for Professionals in Taxation
        – Member, Sales Tax
        – Member, Income/Franchise Tax
      • Washington State Society of CPAs

        EDUCATION/ACCREDITATION
        • Bachelor of Arts Degree, Business Administration, Western Washington University
        • Certified Public Accountant, Licensed in Washington
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