Angela Adams
Senior Tax Manager
About
Angela Adams is a Tax Senior Manager with over a decade of experience providing corporate and individual income tax services. She specializes in state and local tax compliance, strategic tax planning for closely held businesses and family groups, and multi-entity structuring. Angela partners with business owners, family enterprises, and corporate clients to deliver practical solutions and thoughtful strategies that support their long-term financial goals.
Angela brings a diverse background in both public accounting and industry. She began her career at a top five CPA firm and later worked for a Fortune 500 publicly traded corporation, focusing on corporate income tax and multi-state compliance while supporting a significant corporate acquisition and reorganization. Throughout her career, she has advised clients ranging from individuals to multi-billion-dollar organizations. At DHJJ, she combines this depth of technical expertise with a highly relationship-driven approach, working as a trusted advisor to help her clients address challenges and plan for the future.
She earned both her Bachelor of Science and Master of Professional Accountancy from Illinois State University. Angela has been a Certified Public Accountant since 2014 and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS).
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Angela lives in St. Charles with her husband, a police officer, their three young sons, and a lively miniature poodle. She enjoys staying active in her children’s school and serving in her church and local community.
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With a background in art and a creative mindset, Angela might have pursued running her own business if she weren’t in accounting.
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Her favorite quote is from The Wizard of Oz: “You’ve always had the power, my dear, you just had to learn it for yourself.”
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