Strategic Tax Planning
Coordinate payroll-related tax considerations with broader business tax planning, estimated tax guidance, and preparation support to help owners make informed decisions throughout the year.
Keep payroll tax responsibilities organized with integrated accounting and tax support from ZenStrategies. Our approach connects payroll reviews, tax planning, financial reporting, and compliance guidance so established business owners can make informed decisions and reduce surprises. For Austin businesses managing payroll alongside growth, dependable financial visibility creates greater confidence throughout the year.
Integrated accounting and tax support helps established businesses manage payroll responsibilities with clearer financial information.
Coordinate payroll-related tax considerations with broader business tax planning, estimated tax guidance, and preparation support to help owners make informed decisions throughout the year.
Include payroll oversight within ongoing monthly accounting services, helping review payroll information alongside reconciliations, account adjustments, and monthly financial statements.
Gain broader financial leadership through analysis, cash flow forecasting, profitability assessment, and strategic guidance that connects payroll obligations with business planning.
Payroll tax is closely connected to accounting, cash flow, reporting, and broader tax planning. ZenStrategies brings these areas together through coordinated financial support for established businesses. Payroll oversight is included within monthly accounting services, while strategic tax planning helps owners understand obligations and make informed decisions. This integrated approach gives Austin business owners a clearer view of financial performance without treating payroll as an isolated task.
See how integrated accounting and advisory support can help business owners plan with greater confidence.
Practical accounting and advisory support designed around the full financial picture.
Connect payroll reviews with accounting, tax planning, reporting, and broader business decisions.
Benefit from nearly three decades of founder experience in small business finance, tax strategy, and operations.
Use technology-enabled financial reporting to better understand performance, cash flow, and business obligations.
Work with a team supporting established businesses through formation, growth, scaling, and changing financial needs.
Experienced advisors combine accounting, tax strategy, analysis, and client support.
Founder and CEO
Beth Loxley is the Founder and CEO of ZenStrategies, bringing nearly three decades of experience in small business finance, tax strategy, and operations to Ohio-based business owners. For over 20 years, Beth has led the firm's vision, client strategy, and growth initiatives, helping businesses at every stage—from startups to scaling enterprises—gain financial clarity and strategic direction. Her holistic approach to accounting and business advisory combines deep tax planning expertise with practical operational guidance, empowering clients to make smarter, more confident decisions. Beth is deeply committed to the Ohio business community, understanding the unique challenges local entrepreneurs face. Under her leadership, ZenStrategies has become a trusted partner for business owners seeking clarity, strategy, and stability, with a focus on reducing taxes, improving profitability, and supporting sustainable, confident growth year after year.
Client Operations Director
Tod Loxley serves as Client Operations Director at ZenStrategies, where he oversees business direction and strategic planning for the firm's Ohio-based clients. He brings a unique blend of manufacturing operations management and global IT leadership experience to his role, allowing him to approach client challenges from both an operational and technological perspective. Tod's background equips him to help streamline processes and improve efficiency for growth-oriented businesses navigating complex financial and operational decisions. His strategic insight complements ZenStrategies' holistic advisory approach, ensuring clients receive well-rounded support that extends beyond traditional accounting. Tod is dedicated to helping Ohio business owners build stable foundations and confidently pursue growth, leveraging his diverse professional experience to deliver practical, results-driven guidance tailored to each client's unique needs.
Accountant and Analyst
Jon Orr joined the ZenStrategies team in 2025 as an Accountant and Analyst, bringing valuable analytical expertise to the firm's Ohio-based clientele. In his role, Jon supports forecasting, financial analysis, automation, and data workflow improvements, helping business owners better understand their financial position and plan for the future. His attention to detail and analytical mindset make him a key contributor to ZenStrategies' technology-enabled accounting approach, ensuring clients receive accurate, timely, and actionable financial insights. Jon's work directly supports the firm's mission of providing clarity and confidence to business owners navigating tax planning, compliance, and strategic growth decisions. As a newer member of the team, Jon brings fresh perspective and modern analytical tools to complement ZenStrategies' decades of combined experience serving Ohio businesses.
Data Intelligence Director
Zach George serves as Data Intelligence Director at ZenStrategies, specializing in transforming complex financial data into clear, actionable business insights for Ohio-based clients. He creates customized dashboards, visual reports, graphs, and analytical tools that help business owners better understand their cash flow, financial performance, and overall business health. Zach's expertise directly supports ZenStrategies' commitment to technology-enabled accounting, ensuring clients have access to regular, meaningful financial reporting that goes beyond standard numbers. His work empowers business owners to make informed decisions with greater confidence, bridging the gap between raw financial data and strategic action. Zach is passionate about making financial information accessible and useful, helping growth-oriented businesses track progress and identify opportunities for improved profitability and sustainable growth.
Client Success Manager
Rachel Hughes is the Client Success Manager at ZenStrategies, where she plays a vital role in ensuring every client receives exceptional service and support. She manages client experience, internal operations, document coordination, office logistics, and project execution, keeping the firm running smoothly behind the scenes. Rachel's organizational skills and attention to detail help ensure that Ohio-based business owners receive timely, accurate support throughout their engagement with ZenStrategies. Her focus on client success reflects the firm's commitment to providing clarity and confidence at every touchpoint, from onboarding to ongoing service delivery. Rachel works closely with the entire team to coordinate projects and streamline communication, making sure clients feel supported and valued as they work toward their financial and business goals.
Payroll tax generally involves the tax responsibilities connected with paying employees, including reviewing payroll-related information and considering applicable business obligations. The exact responsibilities vary by business structure, workforce, and filing requirements. ZenStrategies connects payroll oversight with ongoing accounting, tax planning, financial reporting, and compliance support so business owners can evaluate payroll within the broader financial picture.
Talk with ZenStrategies about coordinated accounting and tax support.
Tell us about your business, payroll responsibilities, and current accounting needs so our team can discuss the right next steps.
You can also send us a quick email at hello@zenstrategies.net.
You can also send us a quick email at hello@zenstrategies.net.