About Us
Our Team
Tabitha Regan, CPA/PFS, CFP
CEO/Founder
Tabitha is native to Georgia and graduated from Kennesaw State University with a BBA and Masters in Accounting. She is a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Financial Planner™, and Personal Financial Specialist. In her 16+ year career span, she has developed an expertise in the specific needs of small businesses and professionals with tax, advisory and accounting services. In her downtime, she serves on several charitable boards and enjoys spending time with her husband and family.
Richard Lenderman, EA
Senior Tax Manager
Richard is originally from Macon, GA and graduated with a BBA in Accounting from Georgia College. He has been practicing individual & small business tax for over 14 years. He earned his Enrolled Agent license in 2011 and enjoys building relationships with small business owners and individuals needing focused tax advice. Richard has extensive experience with S-corporations, LLCs and multi-state tax returns. In his downtime, he enjoys keeping up with all Atlanta sports teams, playing golf and fishing with his two sons.
Laxmi Patel, MPA
Tax Senior
Laxmi Patel grew up in Savannah, Georgia in a family of small business owners where she developed an affinity to help small businesses. She has a BBA in Risk Management and Insurance from the University of Georgia and a Master of Professional Accountancy from Georgia State University. She began her public accounting career in 2021 and was promoted to Tax Senior in 2023.
Anandi Seetharaman
Tax Associate
Anandi Seetharaman has extensive experience in finance and tax as a post-graduate with a professional degree, and is aspiring to be a CPA. She lives in Cumming, Georgia, and grew up in India, where she graduated in Commerce as a Certified Chartered Accountant. Her background is in tax and finance. She has practical experience as well as a strong passion and understanding of taxation and accounting. In her down time, she enjoys spending time with her family, listening to music, and watching her favorite movies.
Kaitlyn Fashingbauer, MBA
Administrative Associate
Kaitlyn Fashingbauer is originally from Minneapolis, Minnesota and currently resides in Chicago, Illinois. She received a BS in Elementary Education and most recently, an MBA specializing in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and Project Management. Kaitlyn started her professional career as an Elementary Teacher
and after a decade of inner-city teaching, she decided to pursue her love of administrative work. She now operates a full time virtual assistant business helping small business owners and executives simplify their business needs. She joined LittleOwl CPA as a part-time virtual Administrative Associate in 2021.
Stephanie Nolan
Office Administrator
Stephanie Nolan is originally from upstate New York and new to accounting with more than 10 years of marketing experience. A graduate of Syracuse University with a BA in Communications and Psychology, she became a member of LittleOwl CPA’s administrative team in 2023. She enjoys the arts, novel writing, charity, and supporting Atlanta’s small businesses.
The Story of Little Owl
In Greek mythology, Little Owl refers to the wise and perceptive companion of Athena, the goddess of wisdom. According to myth, Little Owl acted as her guide, companion, advisor and protector.
Just like Little Owl to Athena, we partner with our clients as their trusted advisor to understand their needs and provide personalized guidance to help them thrive.
LittleOwl CPA began out of a passion to help others by demystifying the complexities of the tax code and to guide clients through life’s successes and tough seasons. We are to be considered your guide and advisor.
Our Values
LittleOwl CPA, Inc. is grounded in strong core values that are applied in everything we do to serve others and build a better world
Honesty & Integrity
We do the right thing for our clients to ensure they make the best decisions for their businesses and families.
Communication
We believe in setting good expectations upfront, so we can uphold our promises to our clients and ourselves.
Innovation
We invite innovative ideas, technologies and approaches for everything and from everyone in our firm.
Servant Leaders
We prioritize service first. The well-being of our clients and the communities we serve are key to our success.