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Integrated & Connected Advisory
Welcome to Stratax Consulting. We are an integrated accounting firm with expertise in business and individual advisory services. Our team is dedicated to providing personalized solutions to meet the unique needs of your business. We understand that accounting can be complex and overwhelming, which is why we take a collaborative approach to ensure that our clients are fully informed and in control of their finances. We offer year round in depth advisory services to individuals and take it above and beyond the tax return.
Management Team
Eli A. Wagler, CPA, CGMA
Managing Partner
Eli has worked in the accounting industry for nearly 20 years and has a wide array of public accounting and corporate accounting experience. He has worked for multiple fortune 500 tax departments, but his true passion is in public accounting and working with small to mid-size community businesses & individuals. He enjoys planning and providing dynamic strategy to assist business owners & individuals with all of their tax, accounting, and consulting needs. He also has a deep background in estates and trust taxation as well as assisting non-profit organizations in all aspects.
"My goal with Stratax was to provide a full service firm capable of being a one stop shop for accounting, payroll, and tax needs, but also able to provide value to my clients with the advisory & consulting service we can offer that are far and beyond what the typical CPA firm offers."
Eli lives in the country north of Columbus with his family. His wife a 3 kids are all very active. Eli enjoys watching all 3 of his kids dance locally in Dublin, OH as well as traveling across the nation to compete. He is an avid sports fan and enjoys catching a game every now and then.
He looks forward to working leading the team at Stratax and assisting clients in achieving their goals.
Matthew Brown
Entreupreneur & Restaurant Consultant
Matt is a big part of what Stratax is all about. Matt has an incredibly diverse background and is able to assist our clients with his unique qualifications.
Matt has been a published author in the insurance industry. He is a real estate investment expert and operator. Matt owns and operates multiple businesses in the restaurant and real estate industry. He is a graduate of Ohio Northern University in Ada, OH.
Matt is incredibly excited about this opportunity to lead Stratax and assist clients start and operate new businesses or existing businesses. Matt has a deep understanding in restaurant management and is ready to guide restaurant operators through the mainly pitfalls that can come from owning and operating a restaurant. He is also looking forward to assisting those individuals looking to get into real estate investing.
Matt has 4 boys and currently resides in Bellefontaine, OH.