Horizon Advisers is made up of a comprehensive team of certified public accountants and financial advisers with decades of combined experience helping businesses and individuals achieve their financial goals. Our reputation in the tax and wealth management industry is well known, making us one of the top choices for Michiganders seeking to invest in their future and enjoy the freedom that comes with sound financial decisions and management. We enjoy a high amount of referral clients, owing to the truly remarkable results we help our clients achieve in their financial lives.
Our firm was founded in 2012 with the primary goal of providing high level tax, accounting and independent wealth management services. Since its founding, our firm has attracted top level industry talent due to its reputation for integrity and a unique client-focused business model. Recognizing the crossover between tax services and financial planning, we decided to merge our efforts to provide our clients with the best possible financial results.
Dennis is a seasoned Certified Public Accountant with over 20 years of experience. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Western Michigan University, where he was an active member of Beta Alpha Psi, an international honor organization for accounting students.
Dennis leverages his technical expertise to provide comprehensive tax, accounting, and business consulting services to a diverse clientele. Dennis’ mission is to be his client’s most trusted adviser and to consistently exceed their expectations.
Tax services (Individuals, Partnerships, LLCs, Corporations, Trusts and Non-for-profit organizations) including preparations, analysis, planning and representation before taxing authorities. Extensive general business planning and consulting. Accounting experience includes: audit, review and compilation of financial statements, financial forecasts, cash flow analysis, projections and budgets, retirement plan consulting and bookkeeping.
Phone: 248-473-0030
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Mark is an accomplished tax accountant and self-employed business owner with nearly two decades of industry experience. He began his career in 2005 and joined his father’s practice in 2007, shortly after earning a Bachelor’s degree in Finance from Michigan State University and a Master’s degree in Taxation from Walsh College. Under his leadership, the business has grown and thrived.
Mark provides a comprehensive range of services, including tax preparation, accounting, and consulting services. His expertise and dedication to his clients have solidified his reputation in the industry.
A Northville native and an alumnus of Catholic Central High School, Mark has deep roots in his community.
His expertise is individual tax preparation and small business accounting. Mark delivers a unique style of tax preparation often not seen in the industry. The client sits down across from him at the table while the tax return is actually prepared. The client comes in with their paperwork and leaves with a finished product. This approach ensures a timely, efficient, cost-effective savings to both parties.
Mark recently merged with a partner and is going to be expanding his practice again. His father Terry Williams originally founded Wisley & Williams – the current firm Mark is managing. Mark has learned a level of personal service from working alongside his father and transitioning into running a tax practice with more than 500 individual tax clients.
Phone: 248-473-0030
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Ian is a highly skilled accountant with a strong academic and professional background. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the University of Miami in 2007, followed by a Master’s degree in Accounting from Florida International University in 2008. Ian became a licensed CPA in Florida in 2010 and practiced at a CPA firm for nine years before joining Horizon Advisers in late 2019. Since transferring his license to Michigan, Ian has continued to build his career and has become an essential asset to the firm.
Originally from Miami, Florida, Ian now resides in West Bloomfield, Michigan. Outside of his professional life, he enjoys culinary pursuits, sports, and spending quality time with his family.
Phone: 248-473-0030
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Steve is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in the accounting field. He began his career in 2008 at a small CPA firm in Southfield, where he gained valuable insights into various accounting and tax practices.
Steve holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Michigan State University and is a proud graduate of Detroit Catholic Central High School. A lifelong Metro Detroit resident, Steve brings a deep understanding of the local business landscape to his work.
Steve specializes in small business and individual accounting and tax services. Tax services (Individuals,
Partnerships, LLCs, Corporations) including preparations, analysis and planning. Accounting services
including reviews and compilations of financial statements, and bookkeeping.
Steve loves the game of golf and has held the title of Master Club Fitter at Dick’s Sporting Goods in Novi,
where he managed the golf department.
Phone: 248-473-0030
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Neale hails from Australia, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Business (Accounting) from the Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne. After relocating to the United States, Neale successfully passed the IRS Special Enrollment Exam, allowing him to practice before the IRS. He has dedicated the majority of his career to working with individuals and small businesses as an accountant and tax adviser.
Neale currently resides in White Lake. In his spare time, he enjoys attending his son’s running meets, his daughter’s dance performances, and traveling with his wife and family.
Phone: 248-473-0030
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Lindsey is a dedicated professional with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Wayne State University. With over 14 years of management experience, she brings a wealth of leadership and organizational skills to the table.
When she’s not crunching numbers, you might find her on the court, as she’s a former college basketball player. As a Corktown resident, she’s deeply connected to the vibrant Detroit community and enjoys gardening and reading in her spare time.
Phone: 248-473-0030
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Megan serves as a Bookkeeper at Horizon Advisers. She began her career as an elementary school teacher, earning a Bachelor’s degree in Language Arts and Elementary Education from Madonna University. After several years in the classroom, Megan transitioned into bookkeeping, starting with a local masonry company, and went on to become QuickBooks certified.
Megan enjoys spending time with her husband and dog, Peanut, and they reside in South Lyon.
Phone: 248-473-0030
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Our team is dedicated to providing the best quality financial planning and tax services possible, as we understand that ultimately our success depends on the financial success of our clients. We hold the firm belief that if an individual does not know where they are financially at the present moment, it will be impossible for them to know where they are headed in the future. Because of this, our practice schedules periodic review meetings in order to ensure our advisers are actively involved in our clients financial lives, giving them the correct advice to handle present situations and work together on continuing long term financial goals.
As a financial planning firm that individuals trust their financial lives and futures to, we are obligated to be in a fiduciary capacity with our clients. Because this is a massive responsibility, we have three fundamental principles that serve as a foundation for everything our firm does – Trust, Integrity and Respect.
Trust is vital for any business relationship, especially ones involving advisory services. Effective management of investments requires years of real world experience and knowledge, which is the foundation of our relationship with clients. We listen to our clients and deliver customized guidance for any economic situation, instead of simply offering a generic solution. This differentiates us from most other financial planning and tax firms that are unable or unwilling to provide personalized services.
Integrity is absolutely essential for any professional, especially those who work in the financial and tax industry. With so much riding on the line, it is imperative that the financial adviser you are working with has a strong moral character and strives to be fair, honest and transparent with clients, even if it is not in the firm’s best interest at that particular moment. We always strive to offer advice and guidance that is first and foremost in the clients best interest, as this builds trust and ultimately is the foundation for the long term success of all parties involved.
Respect is key to being able to understand client needs clearly and accurately, as well as ensuring the most productive use of resources when working together. We treat our clients as family, never imposing unfair or harsh judgement on an individual’s past financial mistakes or mishaps. Our clients’ success is our mission, and listening to their needs and goals for the future without judgement is the best way to gather the right information needed to give accurate guidance for their future.
Horizon CPAs is a branch of the larger Horizon Advisers CPA firm, which was founded in 2012. Originally founded as Horizon Wealth Management, we merged with a local CPA firm in order to provide complete and comprehensive financial services to our clients.
There are six total employees working at our CPA branch. Dennis Glasson and Mark Merski head the office, with two CPAs working under them as well as two administrative staff.
Our results and client-focused approach are the biggest differences between Horizon and the competition. At Horizon, our success is dependent on our clients long term success, which is behind everything we do.
Our main office is located in Farmington Hills, on the northside of Eight Mile Rd just east of Gill Rd. We also have several other locations available by appointment in Plymouth, Troy and Wixom.
There are a wide range of CPA firms that an individual can choose from. Our clients choose Horizon when they are ready to work with a firm that delivers the best possible results for their situation with guidance and planning specifically tailored to their needs.
We offer a full host of accounting and tax services, ranging from business and corporate accounting management and auditing to tax preparation, management and advisory services. Whether it be personal or business, we have the capability to handle any accounting need.
All of our accountants are CPAs with many years of experience helping clients manage and settle their financial affairs.
Our accountants are based in our main Farmington Hills office, although they are available by appointment at our other offices in Plymouth, Troy and Wixom.
