Maria Ortega
The heart behind Independent Accounting Services
For Maria Ortega, principal accountant and founder, being a business accountant is about the numbers, sure, but it's also about empowering clients throughout Arizona to thrive. Growing up in Mexico, she witnessed firsthand her father's struggles managing his bakery's finances.
Inspired by her father's small business, she dedicated herself to helping businesses and individuals break free from financial confusion. Armed with a Bachelor's Degree in Public Accounting and nearly 30 years of real-world finance experience in the corporate space, she's guiding businesses, families, and individuals throughout Arizona with the clear, actionable financial insights they need to succeed.


We offer a range of services to simplify your financial life, including:
- Accounting and Bookkeeping
- Financial Statement Preparation
- Financial Reporting and Analysis
- Fractional Financial Controller Services
- Income Tax Preparation, Forms 1040s
We provide the peace of mind that comes from knowing your finances are in good hands. Enjoy the freedom to run your business without financial worries holding you back. We keep your finances in order, offer clear insights, and stand by ready to give advice or reassurance whenever you need it.
Our clients appreciate our approachable, down-to-earth style and our commitment to making accounting accessible and stress-free. We turn complex accounting concepts into clear, actionable insights, so you never feel overwhelmed or confused about your finances and taxes.
We offer all of our services in both English and Spanish, for your convenience.
Ready to Simplify Your Finances, Get Your Taxes Done, and Achieve Clarity?
If you’re ready to stop stressing over finances or tax preparation and start focusing on financial growth, reach out today and let’s talk about how we can make your business or life thrive through maximized tax refunds/minimized tax liabilities.