Mission Statement

At Bright Tax Solutions LLC, we are focused on our clients’ priorities as if they are our own. We are mindful of this commitment while providing tax advice and business consulting services designed to individually cater to our clients. Our job is not complete until you have ample opportunity to complete a review of our work, ask questions, and understand the nature of your product. We believe this approach enables continual growth, and make better business decisions. We are devoted to our clients and look forward to partnering with you as your business and tax adviser.


Our Team

Cathleen Manning
Managing Member
MBA, CFE, EA



Founder of Bright Tax Solutions LLC, Cathleen Manning has a Bachelor’s of Business Administration (major in Accounting, minor in Management) from Stephen F. Austin State University.  She also has a Master’s of Business Administration from Mercer University. Over the years, Cathleen has held several accounting and managerial positions in with companies such as NEC America, Cox Communications, Merritt Hawkins Group, and EmCare.  Cathleen’s key strengths are problem solving, time & efficiency management, and the ability to communicate complex financial issues in simple, understandable manner.   Throughout her career, Cathleen has developed and implemented internal controls, written company best practices, improved profitability and company growth. When she is not at the office, she enjoys coaching track, rollerskating, and spending time with her family.

Certifications: Certified Fraud Examiner, Enrolled Agent
Memberships: Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, National Association of Enrolled Agent