Meet the Founder & CEO

Tamela Lipford McNeal is a dedicated financial professional committed to helping others with expertise, integrity, and compassion. She has a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, and is a Certified Quickbooks Online ProAdvisor.
Over the years, she helped address the needs of business owners with patience, kindness and trustworthiness. She managed over forty businesses from a variety of industries each month, as an Accountant at Intuit.
Her clients are her top priority, and she is dedicated to making sure that they understand every aspect of their books.
On August 23, 2022 she founded McNeal Accounting Plus (MAP). Just like a map, each step helps you to reach your destination. She takes time with each client, step by step.
She brings extensive experience serving in key leadership roles including Accounting Manager, Controller, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Financial Officer.
As an expert in QuickBooks, she provides knowledgeable guidance to help businesses succeed. Passionate about her community, Tamela actively works to build youth programs that inspire and develop future business leaders.
As a former Shelby County resident, and a Desoto County resident for over 20 years, she proudly serves both local counties.
McNeal Accounting Plus, also serves businesses around the world.
No matter where you are, you can always follow the MAP.
John, Mississippi
“Tamela and her team are amazing! They showed me efficient ways to use my Quickbooks online software. The Guided Setup really helped me to specialize the books for my industry. I learned so much"
Pam, California
"Thorough Bookkeeping- As a client, Tamela was always a delight to work with. The team is thorough, sent reports on time, always responsive. I highly recommend MAP "
Samantha, Texas
" She and her team are very patient and kind. My books were a mess. I thought I could do it on my own, but she cleaned everything up in no time. She then showed me Quickbooks workflows to keep my books accurate.
