David Sandvig, CPA

What do you love most about your job?
The most rewarding aspect of my work is connecting the dots for clients. Preparing a return is the byproduct of identifying tax opportunities within their personal and professional lives.
Tell me about your hobbies. What do you like to do when you are not working?
Spend time with my family. We love to cook and entertain, vacation in Maui, cycle, golf and watch college football. I am the proud “Papa” to five small little people that I love spending time with and spoiling. Happiness is being married to my best friend.
What is your favorite quote or saying or word of advice?
“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” -Robert J. Collier
Tell me your favorite story or experience working at Lewis Group.
I discovered Lewis Group has an incredible work culture. The environment engenders hard work, providing a high level of service to clients, continued learning, a focus on the now with a vision of the future, and family. It is a perfect place for me.
How did you start working for Lewis Group?
My sister got me the job.
Give me a special ability or trait you have that helps you do your job.
My can-do attitude
What is your office pseudonym or nickname?
Dave’s not here, man!
If I weren’t so damn good at my job, I’d probably be a….?
Peloton Instructor
If we held an office talent show, I would wow everyone with my….?
Tap dancing
Describe yourself in three words.
Neat! Admirable. Reliable.
Your stuck inside and have to binge watch a TV show, which one do you pick?
Suits
If you have a theme song for your life, what would it be?
Life in the Fast Lane – The Eagles.
What charitable/community organizations are you involved in and/or do you financially support?
National Down Syndrome Society, American Cancer Society, and Vancouver School District
Other Team Members
Chris Lewis, CPA
Chief Visionary Officer
Scott Bargaehr, CPA
Utility Player
Tom Harris, CPA
Tax Therapist
Morgan LaCamp, CPA
Tax Wizard
Jasmin Banal
Guardian of the Books
Pat Cahill
Houdini
Audra Clark
The Tax Sidekick
Sheena Fernan
The Accountant That Counts
Zachary German
Zach-of-all-trades
Kim Goetz
Administrator of Bookkeeping & Good Taste
Jennifer Harris
Oregon Office Manager
Emma MacLachlan
Balance Bender
Nick Marino
Swiss Army Knife
Divina Nabata
She-who-must-prepare
Julie Sardone, EA
Chaos Coordinator
Nicki Spike
Boss Lady
Renee Wilken
Phone Queen