Meet the CEO
Shara P. Bowling
BIOGRAPHY OF SHARA BOWLING
Shara Bowling is renowned as a creative, innovative and business-savvy leader equipped with proven principles and techniques that drive amazing results. As a visionary with a strong entrepreneurial background stemming from her unwavering passion for creating value from nothing and nurturing it into prosperity, she leads with integrity.
Ms. Bowling is an Enrolled Agent and Chief Executive Officer of Global Tax Service LLC, established in 2016. Global Tax Service is customer-focused and aims to educate and advise individuals and small businesses on tax preparation, bookkeeping, and consulting services. With expertise in Accounting, Strategy and Operations Management, she has helped many startups and established companies achieve higher levels of success throughout her career.
A native of Indianapolis, Ms. Bowling faced challenges that often accompany growing up in an underserved community. However, she was instilled from an early age by her lineage of educators and entrepreneurs that education and hard work are paramount to rising above any circumstance and achieving success.
She remains an Enrolled Agent, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Global Tax Service LLC, established in 2016. Global Tax Service is customer-focused and aims to educate and advise individuals and small businesses on tax preparation, bookkeeping, and consulting services. With expertise in Accounting, Strategy and Operations Management, she has helped many startups and established companies achieve higher levels of success throughout her career.
Previously, Shara was the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Share A Hand Cleaning LLC for 14 years. During this time, the company provided cleaning services locally and statewide, performing work for notable national and international companies such as Dimension One Inc. (Louis Vuitton), Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles, The Stellar Group, Boar's Head, King Park Development Corporation, Nine Star, Navistar, Conway, Collegiate Housing Services, Dillon Construction, and numerous other organizations, property management groups, and residential clients. She also provided accounting and business consulting services private clients in the entertainment industry, including music and comedy, working exclusively with the management of several prominent international and local entertainment personalities, promoting multiple shows and managing public relations.
Early on, Shara sought to broaden her knowledge horizon. After high school, she attended Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi as a Mass Communication major with a concentration in Advertising and Marketing. While attending, she was a noon-day radio personality for the #1 radio station in Mississippi, local jazz station FM 88.5 WJSU. After returning home to Indianapolis, she earned a Bachelor of Management degree from Indiana Wesleyan University in 2009. She also holds a certificates in Business Strategy from Indiana University's Kelley School of Business, Six Sigma, and Lean. She is an active member of the National Association of Enrolled Agents, National Society of Tax Practitioners, National Society of Accountants, Indy Chamber of Commerce.
As someone with a passion for helping others, Shara enjoys giving back to the community. She currently sits on the nonprofit board as the Treasurer for two organizations: Running for Real Estate, Inc. and Indy Kids Winning, Inc. Her philanthropy efforts are quiet but mighty. She is committed to improving communities by creating jobs and promoting education in the area of finance as it relates to taxation. She is a proud mother currently residing in Indianapolis, Indiana. Shara's desire to see individuals and businesses achieve exponential success is the driving force behind all of her efforts.
Shara Bowling is renowned as a creative, innovative and business-savvy leader equipped with proven principles and techniques that drive amazing results. As a visionary with a strong entrepreneurial background stemming from her unwavering passion for creating value from nothing and nurturing it into prosperity, she leads with integrity.
Ms. Bowling is an Enrolled Agent and Chief Executive Officer of Global Tax Service LLC, established in 2016. Global Tax Service is customer-focused and aims to educate and advise individuals and small businesses on tax preparation, bookkeeping, and consulting services. With expertise in Accounting, Strategy and Operations Management, she has helped many startups and established companies achieve higher levels of success throughout her career.
A native of Indianapolis, Ms. Bowling faced challenges that often accompany growing up in an underserved community. However, she was instilled from an early age by her lineage of educators and entrepreneurs that education and hard work are paramount to rising above any circumstance and achieving success.
She remains an Enrolled Agent, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Global Tax Service LLC, established in 2016. Global Tax Service is customer-focused and aims to educate and advise individuals and small businesses on tax preparation, bookkeeping, and consulting services. With expertise in Accounting, Strategy and Operations Management, she has helped many startups and established companies achieve higher levels of success throughout her career.
Previously, Shara was the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Share A Hand Cleaning LLC for 14 years. During this time, the company provided cleaning services locally and statewide, performing work for notable national and international companies such as Dimension One Inc. (Louis Vuitton), Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles, The Stellar Group, Boar's Head, King Park Development Corporation, Nine Star, Navistar, Conway, Collegiate Housing Services, Dillon Construction, and numerous other organizations, property management groups, and residential clients. She also provided accounting and business consulting services private clients in the entertainment industry, including music and comedy, working exclusively with the management of several prominent international and local entertainment personalities, promoting multiple shows and managing public relations.
Early on, Shara sought to broaden her knowledge horizon. After high school, she attended Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi as a Mass Communication major with a concentration in Advertising and Marketing. While attending, she was a noon-day radio personality for the #1 radio station in Mississippi, local jazz station FM 88.5 WJSU. After returning home to Indianapolis, she earned a Bachelor of Management degree from Indiana Wesleyan University in 2009. She also holds a certificates in Business Strategy from Indiana University's Kelley School of Business, Six Sigma, and Lean. She is an active member of the National Association of Enrolled Agents, National Society of Tax Practitioners, National Society of Accountants, Indy Chamber of Commerce.
As someone with a passion for helping others, Shara enjoys giving back to the community. She currently sits on the nonprofit board as the Treasurer for two organizations: Running for Real Estate, Inc. and Indy Kids Winning, Inc. Her philanthropy efforts are quiet but mighty. She is committed to improving communities by creating jobs and promoting education in the area of finance as it relates to taxation. She is a proud mother currently residing in Indianapolis, Indiana. Shara's desire to see individuals and businesses achieve exponential success is the driving force behind all of her efforts.
"Discovering one's purpose and passion often takes time and reflection. As with many individuals, it was a journey for me to fully recognize my calling. Through introspection, I came to understand what truly motivated me each day - the ideas and concerns that occupied my thoughts both waking and sleeping. Ultimately, I realized my gift lies in caring for the well-being of others, both personally and professionally, by helping them transform their visions and concepts into successful enterprises. My goal is to assist my clients in alleviating the day-to-day stresses of life and business ownership by equipping them with the fundamental knowledge and support needed to succeed. By serving as a trusted shoulder to lean on, providing encouragement at each step, I aim to ensure every customer feels fully supported in utilizing our services. My hope is that through our work, others can focus first on pursuing their purpose."- Shara Bowling, CEO