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Founder & advisor

Dipesh Pokhrel, CPA

Tax and accounting guidance informed by government, corporate accounting, education and hands-on small-business experience.

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Experience that connects technical rules with practical decisions.

Dipesh founded Candid Tax Advisors to give individuals and small-business owners responsive support, clear explanations and a direct relationship with the professional responsible for their work.

His experience includes service as an IRS Revenue Agent, senior corporate accounting responsibilities, university teaching and independent tax and accounting practice. He holds master’s degrees in accounting and finance and has taught accounting, taxation and entrepreneurial finance topics.

Professional perspective

Federal tax administration

Experience as a former IRS Revenue Agent provides practical perspective on documentation, compliance, return positions and the importance of maintaining support for reported amounts.

Corporate accounting

Corporate roles have included financial reporting, reconciliations, internal controls, fixed assets, capital expenditures and operational accounting processes.

Teaching and communication

University teaching experience shapes a straightforward advisory style: explain the rule, connect it to the facts and make the next action understandable.

Independent practice

Since 2020, Dipesh has worked directly with individuals, independent professionals and business owners on tax filing, planning, bookkeeping and business decisions.

Candid means straightforward.

The practice is based in Austin and serves clients nationwide. Engagements begin with a clear scope, direct expectations and transparent, upfront pricing—with no surprise billing.

CPA is Dipesh Pokhrel’s individual professional credential. Candid Tax Advisors LLC is described as a tax, accounting, bookkeeping and advisory business.