Sandy M. Roan

Sandy M. Roan is a Tax Associate at Lanphier LLP, where she supports the tax team in preparing and reviewing returns, assisting with advisory engagements, and serving the firm's clients. Sandy joined the team in early 2025, bringing a combination of elite academic credentials, Big 4 experience, and the work ethic of a former Division I athlete.

Background and Education

Sandy attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, one of the most respected programs in the country, where she earned her Masters in Accounting. UNC's rigorous accounting program equipped Sandy with a deep understanding of tax law, financial reporting, and the analytical skills needed to excel in public accounting.

Career

Prior to joining Lanphier LLP, Sandy gained experience at a Big 4 accounting firm, where she worked on a range of tax engagements and developed a strong technical foundation. That experience at the highest level of public accounting prepared her to serve the diverse and often complex needs of Lanphier LLP's client base. Since joining the firm in early 2025, Sandy has quickly become a valued contributor to the tax team.

Personal

Sandy is a former NCAA Division I athlete, and the discipline, competitiveness, and teamwork she developed in collegiate athletics carry over directly into her professional work. She is also an enthusiastic gymnastics fan. Her combination of academic excellence, professional experience, and personal drive make her a strong addition to the Lanphier LLP team.