Niko McElroy

Experience: 5 years in business and individual taxation and accounting

Education:

• BFA, Youngstown State University — 2010–2015

• MA, University of Salford (Salford, England) — 2016–2017

• Post-Baccalaureate Studies

  • Accounting & Business Management, Eastern Gateway Community College (EGCC) — 2021–2024

  • Additional Coursework: Auditing, Franklin University

Professional Memberships: 

• National Association of Tax Professionals

• National Association of Enrolled Agents

Credentials: 

• Gusto Certified Payroll Specialist

• EA Candidate—Part 1/3 passed

Leadership & Service: 

Treasurer, Board of Directors — LOOP Youngstown Arts and Culture Center (2023–present)

Focus: 

• Tax compliance and planning

• Business and individual returns

• Payroll coordination