Scott Itri EA

OWNER

Scott is the founder of Elite Tax, a trusted partner for small business owners, real estate professionals, and self-employed individuals across the nation. With years of experience as an Enrolled Agent, Scott specializes in tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll, and business consulting services. His goal is to simplify complex financial processes, help clients maximize their savings, and empower them to focus on what they do best—running their businesses.

Under Scott's leadership, Elite Tax is known for providing exceptional customer service, timely communication, and proactive tax strategies. Scott takes pride in fostering a relaxed, approachable company culture where every client feels valued and supported.

When he’s not helping clients achieve financial success, Scott is enjoying time spent with his wife and 4 kids.

Elizabeth Gutknecht CPA 

Tax Accountant

Elizabeth brings over 15 years of expertise in tax preparation, financial statement preparation, and bookkeeping. As a licensed CPA, she has worked with a wide range of clients, including individuals, small businesses, nonprofits, and trusts. Elizabeth specializes in preparing complex tax returns, conducting tax planning, and managing financial audits, reviews, and compilations.

She is proficient in tools like QuickBooks and has extensive experience in setting up businesses, payroll systems, and nonprofits, including 501(c)(3) applications. Elizabeth is known for her meticulous attention to detail, deep knowledge of tax codes and GAAP standards, and her dedication to helping clients navigate financial complexities with confidence. When she’s not assisting clients, Elizabeth enjoys mentoring young professionals and friends, and hiking in southern UT.

Rachel Biggs 

Bookkeeper/Payroll Manager

Rachel is a dedicated and detail-oriented professional. With a strong background in billing, data entry, payroll processing, and client communications, Rachel ensures the seamless management of financial and payroll operations for our clients. Her commitment to accuracy and her ability to prioritize and organize tasks make her an invaluable asset to the team.

Rachel’s experience spans multiple industries, where she has honed her skills in accounts receivable, billing, collections, compliance, and customer service. She takes pride in delivering efficient, accurate, and friendly support to both her colleagues and clients.

Outside of work you'll find Rachel cycling, playing her ukulele, and building Legos with her son.