Top Certified Public Accountants in Alabama
Finding the best CPA can be a daunting task, especially in a big place like Alabama. Not to worry though, we’ve got you covered because we have searched out the top accountants in Alabama. We will also have helpful article to help plan finances, answer tax questions, and address those bookkeeping problems.
It is important to build a strong connection with your CPA so they can best benefit you and it is extremely important that whomever you are working with is someone you feel comfortable with. We highly suggest interviewing your potential accountants and getting to know them before picking the one that is perfect for you. Our list of the best accountants in Alabama is a great place to start. Thanks to your continuous feedback we can ensure that others on our site get to find the top CPAs in their area.
So if you are new to Alabama or have lived there for years, feel free to browse our list and find the perfect accountant for you today. Is your accountant one of the best in his field but not on the list? Let us know! We are constantly revising all our lists and your personal feedback is essential to making sure only the best make it on our lists.
Charles H. Edwards, III, CPA
Auburn, AL
Mr. Edwards formed Edwards & Associates, LLC, in November 2002, after serving for 6 years as Vice President, Tax of ITC Holding Company (ITC). Mr. Edwards brings more than 20 years of diversified accounting experience to E&A. He holds a Masters of Accountancy and a BS in Accounting, both from Auburn University. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and is an active member of the Auburn University School of Accountancy Advisory Board.
Alan B. Bibb CPA
Huntsville, AL
Alan Bibb offers support and a wide range of services to individuals and business clients. Such services include assistance with employee benefit plans, tax planning & preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll. Alan Bibb is currently part of the Melvin, Bibb, Pinson & Segars, P.C.
April B. Boudreaux CPA
Mobile, AL
April Boudreaux has extensive experience in accounting and auditing for small businesses, engineering and architectural firms, medical practices, and restaurants. She is a graduate of the Spring Hill College and is currently part of the Smith Dukes & Buckalew group.
Patricia M. Bessonen, CPA
Mobile, AL
As a partner of Wilkins Miller, Pat Bessonen has worked in public accounting since 1983. Pat specializes in the areas of finance reporting for closely held businesses and not-for-profit organizations, bookkeeping services, income tax preparation and estate and gift tax planning for individuals. She has worked with clients in many industries including retail, wholesale and service industries. She is an active member of the America International Certified Public Accountants, Alabama Society of Certified Public Accountants and Estate Planning Council of Mobile, Alabama.
Lloyd C. Shelton CPA
Birmingham, AL
Lloyd Shelton started working for Lovoy, Summerville & Shelton, LLC in 1989. He claims to be currently focusing on providing traditional accounting services and not venturing into other areas such as investments, insurance, and computer services.
J. Lamar Peacock, Jr., CPA
Birmingham, AL
Lamar is a 1975 graduate of Birmingham Southern College. He joined the firm later that same year and became a partner in the firm in 1984. Lamar’s practice includes providing accounting services to closely held businesses in a variety of industries, including attestation services that encompass audits, reviews and compilations. In addition his practice includes the preparation of various federal and state income tax returns on behalf of many closely held businesses and not-for-profit organizations. Lamar also represents individual clients in the areas income, estate and gift planning and compliance. Lamar is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Alabama Society of Certified Public Accountants.
Donna Bain Smith, CPA, MBA
Mobile, AL
As one of the founding partners of Solberger & Smith, LLP, Donna has been practicing accounting for over 35 years, beginning in industry with The Pillsbury Company in 1979 as a rail accountant and moving in 1983 to public accounting, her true love. She was owner and manager of her own business until she and Jack Solberger, CPA began the partnership of Solberger & Smith, LLP in January of 1999. She earned her CPA certification in 1995. She has her undergraduate degree from the University of Montevallo in Psychology and Social Work and her Master’s in Business Administration with an emphasis in accounting from the University of South Alabama.
Daniel S. Willis
Montgomery, AL
Daniel S. Willis, CPA, has over ten years of experience in public accounting including taxation engagements, payroll compliance and reporting, general and specialized accounting and consulting for businesses, professionals, and individuals with varying complexities. He is a Certified Quickbooks Proadvisor and provides support onsite, offsite and remotely for various clients.
Rita O. Brown
Montgomery, AL
Rita Brown specializes in estate planning, wealth transfer and gifting strategies. Brown’s more than 30 years of experience assist her in the development of tax efficient wealth transfer plans that meet an individual’s goals. A dedicated estate planning professional, Brown is a member of the Montgomery Estate Planning Council. She has received designation as an Accredited Estate Planner through the National Association of Estate Planners and Councils. She remains current and supports her expertise through research and area-specific professional continuing education courses.
Donald G. Chastain CPA
Auburn, AL
Donald Chastain is currently a Partner at the Machen, McChesney & Chastain CPA firm. He graduated from the Auburn University in 1974 and has been a Certified Public Accountant since 1976. Donald Chastain was also the previous Senior Accountant Manager at Parker and White CPA’s.
