Lance Shelby is the Managing Partner of Shelby CPAs, PLLC, where he is committed to providing personalized, high-touch accounting and advisory services to individuals, businesses, and organizations. With more than 22 years of experience in public accounting, Lance has worked with clients across a wide range of industries and business sectors, helping them navigate complex tax, accounting, and financial matters with confidence.  

 

Lance earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Lipscomb University and is proud to call Franklin, Tennessee, his hometown.  Throughout his career, he has built a reputation for responsiveness, trusted guidance, and a genuine commitment to helping clients achieve their goals. He believes that great client service goes beyond compliance-it requires understanding each client's unique circumstances and serving as a trusted advisor throughout every stage of their journey.  

 

Outside of the office, Lance enjoys spending time with his wife, Leslie, and their two children. He has a passion for travel, especially quiet beach destinations, and enjoys fishing in remote corners of Montana and Wyoming whenever the opportunity arises. An avid reader and lifelong learner, Lance is always exploring new ideas, experiences, and opportunities for growth.  He is actively involved in his church community and has developed a deep appreciation for the discipline, challenge, and personal growth found in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, a pursuit he has enjoyed for the past five years. Whether working with entrepreneurs, established businesses, nonprofit organizations, or families, Lance is dedicated to building lasting relationships and delivering practical solutions that help clients succeed.