Specialization

• Employee benefit plan consulting and compliance
• Outsourced accounting and payroll services
• Tax planning, consulting, and preparation
• Closely held businesses and owners
• Restaurants
• Retail companies

Experience

Lauren Rothrock is a Supervisor at Monroe Shine & Co., Inc., where she began her career as an intern in 2012 before joining the firm full-time in 2014. Over more than a decade, she has developed broad expertise in tax, payroll, and bookkeeping services, supporting family-owned businesses, restaurants, and retailers in managing their financial operations with accuracy and efficiency.

Lauren also has significant experience with employee benefit plan compliance, including the preparation of Form 5500 filings and consulting on plan requirements. In addition, she advises closely held businesses on accounting processes and compliance matters, helping owners maintain confidence in their financial reporting. With her long-standing commitment to clients and her deep knowledge of operational finance, Lauren is a trusted resource for businesses seeking dependable, day-to-day financial support and long-term planning guidance.

Professional Memberships

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
• Kentucky Society of CPAs (KYCPAs)
• CPAmerica International

Awards & Recognition

• Monroe Shine, Monroe Shine Fellowship Award (2014)

Education

• Bachelor of Arts in Business, Accounting & Technology Management – Indiana University