Melanie Hovden

Melanie Hovden

Experience

Melanie first started as an intern for Hacker, Nelson & Co., in 2019. She has since continued her accounting career with the firm starting full-time in 2020 and has gained experience with preparing individual, estate, partnership, corporation and nonprofit tax returns as well as performing audits, reviews, compilations, and agreed upon procedure engagements.

Education and Credentials

  • BA in accounting and management, Luther College
  • Certified Public Accountant

Professional Affiliations

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants

Community Involvement

  • Member of Decorah Lutheran Church

Family Life and Hobbies

Melanie and her husband have one son. She enjoys going for walks with their dog, golfing, and spending time with friends and family.