About Hammond Tax and Consulting, LLC

“Exciting” may not be the first word that comes to mind when considering your accounting needs, but here at Hammond Tax and Consulting, LLC, we aim to change that. To our qualified Evanston, IL CPA, accounting is exciting and not just because we love crunching numbers. We view accounting differently than most – as an opportunity to join forces with small business owners just like you so that we can use our skills to help your business grow.

We listen to and get to know each client so that we can curate services that meet their immediate needs and lay a foundation for their future. As an experienced accounting team, we know that situations can change quickly. When those changes occur, we’ll be here for you, whether you’re a business or an individual. We are excited to join you on the journey as you make strategic financial decisions for now and set long-term goals for future growth. Your growth is our growth, so we take your business personally, and we do it with personality.

Learn More About Hammond Tax and Consulting, LLC

For quality accounting services from a team of experienced, solution-driven professionals who are ready to listen to you, call us at (312) 469-0549 now and request a free consultation to get started.


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Hanna Hammond, CPA, MBA

Owner

Hanna began her career in public accounting in 2014. After working in public accounting at two other CPA firms she decided to branch out on her own after being approached by several friends who had asked her to take them on as clients. Now she enjoys continuing to serve small businesses, nonprofits, and individuals. She is passionate about using her skills as a CPA to help others grow their business or organization and better understand their individual tax situations. Hanna graduated with B.B.A. in Accounting and an MBA from Mississippi College. Outside of work, Hanna can be found going on walks with her family, exploring local parks with her two daughters, and trying new restaurants with her husband and friends. She loves to travel internationally and has been to South Korea, China, Indonesia, India, and Haiti.


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Julie Shen

Accountant

Julie began working in 2015 at a public accounting firm. She continued working in internal accounting, administrative, and bookkeeping roles in various industries, including fuel wholesale, retail, and insurance services. Her specialization was in taxation and she is glad to serve clients in the roles in which she is best equipped. Julie graduated from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign with her B.S. and M.S. in Accounting. Her hobbies include reading, writing, walking, swimming, pickleball, and baking. She is also part of a local Toastmasters group. She is an Illinois native, but has also lived in Wisconsin.


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Xue (Ruth) Jiang, LLM

Accounting Assistant

Ruth has over 10 years of experience working in China at a law firm and as a professor as a certified PRC attorney. Since moving to America she has worked in tax law and now enjoys using her skills to serve clients by assisting them with any financial and accounting needs. She graduated with her LL.M. in Financial Service Law at Chicago-Kent College of Law. In Ruth’s free time you will find her exploring nature, going on family bike rides, having a BBQ with her friends or camping. She also enjoys reading, traveling, cooking, and watching movies.




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Erin Ericksen

Accounting Intern

Erin is majoring in accounting at the University of North Dakota, where she plans to complete both her Bachelor of Accountancy and Master of Accountancy degrees. She is also preparing to obtain her Certified Public Accountant license for the state of Minnesota. When she is not occupied with college or work, Erin enjoys reading, playing the piano, snowmobiling, working with animals, and experimenting with fiber arts.