
About us
At Philips Wallace CPA, we combine decades of experience with a proactive, personalized approach to tax, accounting, and financial advisory services. Our focus is on building lasting relationships, providing trusted guidance, and helping our clients achieve long-term financial success.

Our Expertise
From tax planning and compliance to accounting and strategic financial advisory, we deliver comprehensive solutions tailored to each client's unique needs.
Our Relationships
We value long-term relationships built on trust, responsiveness, and personal attention. We take the time to understand our clients and serve as a trusted advisor through every stage of their financial journey.
Our Philosophy
We believe great accounting goes beyond compliance. Our approach is proactive, practical, and focused on helping clients make informed financial decisions.
Our Experience
With decades of combined experience, our team brings the knowledge and perspective needed to help individuals and businesses navigate complex tax and financial matters.

Brett Philips CPA
Founding Partner
Brett Philips, CPA, is a Founding Partner of Philips Wallace CPA with over 20 years of experience providing tax planning, compliance, and strategic financial advisory services to individuals and businesses. He is passionate about building lasting client relationships and delivering proactive, practical solutions that help clients achieve their financial goals.
Russell Wallace CPA
Founding Partner
Russell Wallace, CPA, is a Founding Partner of Philips Wallace CPA, bringing extensive experience in tax, accounting, and business advisory services. He is committed to building strong client relationships and providing practical, personalized financial guidance to help individuals and businesses achieve their goals.

Meet The Team

Marie Kovalski
Chief Operating Officer
Texas Tech University

Emilia Patrinos
Director of Accounting Services
Pace University

Andrew Mura
Senior Tax Associate
University of Oklahoma

Robert Pinholt
Senior Accountant
Dallas Baptist University

Alex Rubi
Tax Accountant
University of Texas at Austin

Logan Fiorletta EA
Senior Tax Manager
University of North Texas

Michael Hicks CPA
Tax Manager
University of Nebraska at Omaha

Tina Christensen
Executive Assistant
New Tribes Mission Institute

Jason Bui
Staff Accountant
University of Texas at Dallas

Jessie Coker
Tax Associate
Carnegie Mellon University

Lucas Orint
Tax Associate
Peking University

Cristina Hortolomei
Accounting Manager
University of Edinburgh

Whitney Reese
Accounting Associate
University of Barcelona