Who We Are

About Our Firm

Newberg Tax Services takes immense pride in being Newberg’s largest and most trusted tax preparation office. Since 1996, we’ve been dedicated to providing comprehensive tax services to individuals and businesses alike. Our team of highly skilled professionals is equipped to guide you through the complexities of tax law, ensuring that you understand and comply with all applicable regulations while minimizing your tax liabilities.

We serve clients not only within the Portland Metro Area but also remotely across other states. Our secure, efficient processes are designed to accommodate clients who want face-to-face meetings, as well as those that are unable to visit our office in person, providing the same level of personalized service, no matter where you are. We invite you to reach out and discover how our expertise can benefit you.

Our History

Newberg Tax Services is proud of its deep roots in the Newberg community. We’ve been a cornerstone of local tax preparation for over four decades, building on a legacy that began with J & R Tax Service, which served the community for 19 years prior. Our longevity is a testament to the trust and loyalty we’ve earned from our clients, many of whom have been with us since the beginning.

Experience Our Commitment to Your Financial Well-Being

Newberg Tax Services is dedicated to providing you with thoughtful, personalized care for all your tax and financial needs. Our team is here to make your tax journey smoother and more secure, whether you’re a local client or reaching out from afar.

Meet Our Staff

Amy Kutzkey

CPA, Owner

Amy is the owner and manager of Newberg Tax Services and a Certified Public Accountant. With over 20 years of experience, she specializes in taxes for Small Businesses, Individuals, and Estates and Trusts.  She started her career in San Jose, California, after graduating from San Jose State University, and worked in Los Angeles for some time as well.  In 2014, she and her husband moved to Oregon to raise her family. She has worked in both regional CPA firms, as well as her own firm prior to acquiring Newberg Tax.

Greg Mears

CPA, Licensed Tax Consultant

Greg is a CPA, LTC and has a BA in Business Accounting. He was the owner of Newberg Tax Service from 1996-2024, so many of our clients have worked with Greg in the past. Greg focuses on all facets of real estate – from rentals, holding companies, construction and remodeling, as well as restaurants. Greg has been a great advocate for our clients.

Nancy Jones

Licensed Tax Consultant

Nancy has been with Newberg Tax Services since 1987. She focuses on individual tax returns, with a special focus on Ministers. Nancy holds a BS in Business (emphasis on Accounting) from Columbia Christian College.

Diane Beebe

Licensed Tax Consultant

Diane has been with Newberg Tax Services (and the preceding companies) for over 20 years. As a Licensed Tax Consultant, she specializes in small business tax and accounting, and individual tax returns.

Dave Malmstedt

Licensed Tax Preparer

Dave has been preparing individual and small business tax returns for over 5 years. He is also licensed as a Financial Planner and Insurance Broker.  He focuses on ensuring our clients receive the best service and outcomes, especially in light of the ever-changing rules and regulations – which can be daunting.

April Hammer

Licensed Tax Preparer

April graduated from Washington State University with an M.S. in Civil Engineering. She’s been a Licensed Tax Preparer since 2016 and focuses on tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll.

Chris Winn

MBA, EA, and LTC

Chris has been with Newberg Tax Services since 1998, as a tax preparer, interviewer, and working with our clients on payroll.  He is an Enrolled Agent, a Licensed Tax Consultant, and has an MBA from George Fox University.  Chris focuses on individual, estate, trust, and fiduciary tax returns.

Robin Palmore

Licensed Tax Preparer

Robin has worked with Newberg Tax Services (and the preceding) companies since 2012. She is a Licensed Tax Preparer,  specializing in individual tax returns, and brings with her many more years of real estate knowledge.

Julia Rooney

Licensed Tax Preparer

Julia is currently focusing on individual tax returns. She is a graduate of George Fox University with a BA degree.

Sam Schroeder

Administrative Assistant

Sam is likely the first person you’ll talk to at Newberg Tax Services.  Friendly and knowledgeable, she provides excellent services to both our clients and our team here. Sam is a graduate of George Fox University. 

Helen Woodruff

Administrative Assistant

Helen is one of our front desk staff that handles everything from the initial call ins through checking you out when your tax returns are finished. 

Laura Hagen

Licensed Tax Preparer

Laura has worked with Newberg Tax since 2017, specializing in individual tax returns.