Keith Gardner CPA Male • United States of America

Keith Gardner, CPA, is a trusted tax professional who has dedicated his career to helping clients navigate complex tax matters with care and clarity. He spent more than 13 years working as a revenue agent and appeals officer at the Internal Revenue Service. This experience gave him a clear understanding of how the IRS handles cases and what strategies are effective in resolving them.

In 1996, he decided to leave the IRS and start Keith Gardner, CPA, PLLC. From the firm’s Houston office, he leads a team of seven professionals who serve individuals and businesses nationwide. The firm has resolved hundreds of millions in tax liabilities, assisting clients facing audits, tax liens, unfiled returns, and significant back taxes. Each case is handled with careful preparation and an honest approach that respects every client’s situation.

His experience allows him to anticipate the questions the IRS may ask and prepare thorough responses without relying on guesswork. When clients feel overwhelmed or uncertain, he listens carefully, reviews the details, and provides practical solutions they can trust. He believes in setting clear expectations and never making promises that he cannot keep.

He maintains that no tax problem is impossible to solve, even when it requires patience, negotiation, and careful documentation. This belief has helped many people regain confidence and move toward financial stability. As the firm has grown, he has remained personally involved in reviewing cases and guiding decisions to ensure each matter reflects his standards and experience.

He continues to stay up-to-date on tax law changes and supports efforts that improve accountability and professionalism in the industry. For him, the most rewarding part of the work is seeing clients feel relief and reassurance once their cases are settled.

Keith Gardner remains committed to offering dependable guidance and respectful service to those who turn to him for help with their tax challenges.