About Us

Our Profile

L. A. Champagne & Co., L.L.P. traces its origin to 1919 when Mr. L.A. Champagne began practicing as a public accountant in Baton Rouge. He developed a commitment to professional competence that has been the pillar of our success ever since. We are proud to be accounting professionals who provide quality service. Our partners and professional staff live, work, and raise their children in the greater Baton Rouge community, and strive to contribute to its continued success. We are a full-service accounting firm that provides services in the following areas:

  • Audit services, including governmental audits
  • Reviews and compilations
  • Individual income tax return prep and planning
  • Business income tax return prep and planning
  • Non-profit income tax return prep and planning
  • Bookkeeping services
  • Payroll services
  • Business consulting
  • Software consulting
Our professional staff are accounting graduates of accredited universities, and the firm encourages all professional staff to successfully complete the CPA examination, which many have done. All professional staff attend continuing professional education each year to ensure that they stay current with ever changing rules and regulations. Combined with on-the-job training and experience, this education allows our professionals to be efficient and effective in a broad range of services.

“At L.A. Champagne, our clients come first, and we strive for excellence through quality service.”

 

KIM SANDERS
PARTNER

Our Team

Kim Sanders, CPA, MBA

Kim Sanders, CPA, MBA

Managing Partner

WAYNE C. DUSSEL, CPA, CFE

WAYNE C. DUSSEL, CPA, CFE

Partner

NEAL FORTENBERRY, CPA

NEAL FORTENBERRY, CPA

Partner

JONATHAN T. CLARK, CPA

JONATHAN T. CLARK, CPA

Partner

ANDREW RABILAIS

ANDREW RABILAIS

Staff Accountant

JENNA BYLAND

JENNA BYLAND

Senior Accountant

EMILY CORTEZ

EMILY CORTEZ

Staff Accountant

BETH UNDERWOOD

BETH UNDERWOOD

Administrator

EMILY CREIGHTON

EMILY CREIGHTON

Senior Accountant

STEFFIE

STEFFIE

Receptionist