Top Certified Public Accountants in Florida
Finding the best CPA can be a daunting task, especially in a big place like Florida. Not to worry though, we’ve got you covered because we have searched out the top accountants in Florida. 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 Florida 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 Florida 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.
Stephanie G. Zottoli, CPA
Tallahassee, FL
Tax Partner of Carroll and Company, CPAs. Stephanie joined the firm in 1998 and served as Tax Manager for nine years. She has over fifteen years of experience in individual, corporate, estate, and trust tax planning and preparation, as well as individual and small business tax and computer consulting. Controllership responsibilities for large partnership and oversight of multiple state filing requirements for income and payroll tax.
Elaine McConnell, CPA
Tallahassee, FL
Prior to starting her firm, Elaine was the former CFO of Envision Credit Union ($220 million). During her 21-year tenure, Ms. McConnell oversaw cash, investments and asset management; established and improved internal controls; coordinated regulatory audits with federal and state regulators; managed organization-wide accounting and reporting; and maintained a system of control over all credit union transactions. Her vast and successful experience as a controller makes her a trusted accounting professional.
Jim Fielder, Jr., CPA
Tampa, FL
Jim Fielder’s clientele consists of professionals, retail establishments, service companies, contractors, and various other businesses. He founded the Fielder & Company, LLC, after several years of working with the “Big 8” firm of Arthur Young & Co.
Richard Camp, CPA, MBA
Jacksonville, FL
Richard Camp is licensed in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina. He is very experienced and knowledgeable in working with federal and state tax issues. He is also a Partner at the Richard Camp, CPA, PA firm which opened in 1990.
Daniel LaPadula, CPA, CFF
Coral Gables, FL
He specializes in a variety of services including commercial and employee benefit plan audits, health care related consulting, and pharmacy benefit manager audits. He has over 40 years of experience in accounting and is the lead forensic accountant in the firm.
Amol Nirgudkar, CPA
Tampa, FL
He is notable for having earned two bachelors degrees in Accounting and Finance and a Masters degree in Accounting. He is currently focusing his work on the healthcare system and has worked with hundreds of physicians in the area. In line with this, he has also authored a handbook which aims to help medical practitioners who are starting their own private practice.
Cathy McKenna, CPA
Orlando, FL
Catherine “Cathy” Sirkin McKenna is a Shareholder in the Accounting and Auditing services department at Vestal & Wiler. She has extensive public accounting experience, and utilizes that in her position as specializing in working as a liaison with publicly held companies and venture capital groups with private companies in the Central Florida Marketplace. She has widespread experience in the industries of Technology, SaaS, Real Estate, Hospitality, Construction, Manufacturing, Management, Service Organizations, and Common Interest Realty Associations. Cathy also leads the firm initiative in serving the international market with experience in “International Financial Reporting Standards” (IFRS).
Alfonso Cordero, CPA
Kissimmee, FL
Some of Alfonso Cordero’s areas of expertise are audit representation, income tax return, bookkeeping and many others. He established the Cordero CPA in 1988 and has then been offering tax and consulting services to business owners and corporations.
Timothy P. Raines, CPA
Jacksonville, FL
Tim has been a Jacksonville CPA since 1996. He joined P&R in 2012 as tax manager. His experience is significant and far-reaching. He graduated from the University of West Florida with a bachelor’s degree in business administration and a master’s in accountancy, with an emphasis in taxation. He’s held experience in all levels of accounting, including training and supervising staff, reviewing tax projects, performing complex tax research and fostering and maintaining client relationships from beginning to end.
John G. Jeakle, Jr., CPA
Jacksonville, FL
Jerry is an experienced estate planning and tax partner. He has over twenty-five years experience working with small businesses and individuals. His areas of expertise include individual and business taxation, estate planning, and small business accounting and planning. Jerry served as a pilot in the United States Air Force and is a Vietnam Veteran.
