Taylor Kendall

Taylor Kendall, Audit and Consulting Shareholder, began her career in 2009 as an intern with Lutz. Taylor oversees the Accounting divisions, including Tax, Audit, and Client Advisory Services. She is a member of the Lutz Board of Directors and serves on the Firm’s Leadership Committee. Prior to these roles, Taylor led the audit practice and established the Transaction Advisory Services offering.

Taylor focuses on complex engagements across numerous industries, including architecture & engineering, professional services, technology, and private equity. She specializes in transaction advisory services, including overseeing buy-side and sell-side due diligence projects and consulting on deal terms, while also managing and engaging in the firm's audit practice. Taylor values solving intricate challenges and helping clients grow their businesses through strategic planning and innovative solutions.

At Lutz, Taylor embraces change through her forward-thinking leadership and competitive drive. She spearheaded the creation of the Development Lead program, fundamentally transforming how the firm grows its talent. Her ability to identify opportunities while developing talent has not only enhanced service offerings but also created clear career pathways for emerging professionals. This commitment to formalizing professional development processes demonstrates her investment in cultivating the next generation of leaders.

Taylor lives in Omaha, NE, with her husband and two daughters. Outside the office, she can be found traveling, reading, and practicing yoga.