Joel Houtz has been immersed in the world of tax and accounting services since 2012, demonstrating a remarkable aptitude for the field. His dedication and talent were evident when he earned his CPA within an impressive six months, passing all exams on his first attempt. Joining Mize in 2022, Joel is an integral part of the QSR tax division, specializing in serving McDonald’s Owner/Operators. He excels in tax planning, estimates, and identifying tax-saving opportunities for clients while working closely with relationship managers to tailor strategies to each client’s unique needs. His primary focus lies in S-Corps, partnerships, and individual tax returns, where he relishes the challenge of minimizing tax liabilities to benefit his clients.
Education:
- Bachelor’s of Business Administration from University of Central Missouri
- Masters of Accountancy with a tax focus from University of Central Missouri
- Certified Public Accountant
Personal:
Beyond his professional pursuits, Joel finds fulfillment in his role as a family man. With two children, he actively coaches his son’s soccer team and assists his wife in coaching his daughter’s team. Joel himself participates in an adult soccer league, indulging his love for the game. He cherishes quality time spent fishing with his family and eagerly anticipates their yearly trips to the beach or Disney World.