Overview

Alex Isdell is a member of the firm’s Tax Group. Over the course of her career, she has gained experience serving and consulting with individuals, partnerships and corporations. She works closely with family businesses, professional services firms, high-net-worth individuals and real estate clients to provide tax planning and compliance services.

Alex is also a member of ORBA’s Women’s Alliance Group.

Proactive

Alex likes to know the ins and outs of her clients in order to achieve their short- and long-term goals. She believes communication is key and that as long as there is open dialogue, there should be no surprises when filing tax returns. Alex also enjoys developing and delivering up-to-date tax training material to new employees.  

Outside of the Office

Whether it is hiking at a new national park or relaxing on a beach, Alex does what she can to immerse herself in new experiences. She enjoys spending quality time with family and friends, trying new restaurants and attending comedy shows. While sometimes heartbreaking, she is an avid Chicago sports fan and enjoys going to the Cubs, Bears, Blackhawks and Bulls games.

Certifications & Licenses

• Certified Public Accountant

Memberships & Affiliations

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
• Illinois CPA Society

Education

• B.S., Accounting and Economics, DePaul University
• Master of Accountancy (MAcc), DePaul University, Kellstadt Graduate School of Business

News

ORBA Welcomes New Hires to Audit, Cloud CFO Services and Tax Groups

ORBA, one of Chicago’s largest public accounting firms, is pleased to welcome Yolanda Calderon, Megan Hannigan, CPA and Alexandra Isdell, CPA, MAcc to the firm’s Cloud CFO Services, Audit and Tax Groups.