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Randall L. Sansom
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Gulf Breeze, Florida 32561
Randall L. Sansom, a Gulf Breeze, Florida-based certified public accountant, has over 12 years of experience providing accounting and tax services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures. His areas of specialization include individual tax services, tax compliance, and basic accounting services. In addition to providing retirement account tax reporting, he offers comprehensive bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services.
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David E. Woods
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Gulf Breeze, Florida 32561
Located in Gulf Breeze, Florida, David E. Woods, CPA, brings over 20 years of experience to his practice. As a seasoned accounting professional, Woods specializes in providing basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. His expertise includes general accounting and advisory services, with a focus on sales tax compliance, ensuring clients meet regulatory requirements.
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Justin H. Labrato
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Gulf Breeze, Florida 32563
Based in Gulf Breeze, Florida, Justin H. Labrato provides a range of accounting services to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. With over 15 years of experience in the field, Labrato specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations. Notably, Labrato's expertise extends to IRS representation and retirement account tax reporting, enabling him to address specific needs and concerns of his clients. By offering personalized guidance and support, Labrato aims to empower his clients with informed financial decisions.
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Lisa Fairbanks
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Gulf Breeze, Florida 32563
Lisa Fairbanks, a certified public accountant, provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses in Gulf Breeze, Florida. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning. Her expertise also includes payroll processing and compliance, as well as sales tax compliance, ensuring that businesses meet their financial obligations.
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Elsie C. Hendrickson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Gulf Breeze, Florida 32561
Elsie C. Hendrickson is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 10 years of experience serving various business structures in Gulf Breeze, Florida. Her expertise lies in providing general accounting and advisory services, payroll processing and compliance, individual tax services, and financial planning to entrepreneurs and startups. The majority of her clients are S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, for which she offers customized accounting solutions and tax strategies to optimize financial performance. With a strong background in basic accounting services, Hendrickson helps businesses navigate complex financial regulations and ensure compliance with relevant laws and standards.
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Judy M. Simonds
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Gulf Breeze, Florida 32561
Judy M. Simonds is a certified public accountant based in Gulf Breeze, Florida, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups. She specializes in individual and business tax return preparation, as well as retirement account tax reporting, catering to various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise also covers basic accounting services and individual tax services, making her a valuable resource for clients seeking comprehensive accounting solutions.
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Robert C. Ogden
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Gulf Breeze, Florida 32561
Located in Gulf Breeze, Florida, Robert C. Ogden is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. He provides individual and business tax return preparation, as well as comprehensive financial planning services to individuals and families. Robert's expertise also includes IRS representation and tax compliance, ensuring his clients are in full compliance with tax laws and regulations.
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D. G. Vanlandingham
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Gulf Breeze, Florida 32563
Located in Gulf Breeze, Florida, D. G. Vanlandingham is a professional certified public accountant with over 12 years of experience. His expertise lies in providing individual and business tax return preparation services, as well as general accounting and advisory services to meet the diverse needs of his clients. Specializing in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, Vanlandingham effectively assists entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises, in navigating their complex financial situations.
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Dan Weaver
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Gulf Breeze, Florida 32561
Based in Gulf Breeze, Florida, Dan Weaver brings 15 years of experience to his work as a certified public accountant. With a strong focus on small business accounting, he provides expert guidance on financial statement compilation, individual tax preparation, and payroll processing & compliance. His diverse industry experience includes serving family-owned enterprises, various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, allowing him to tailor his services to meet the unique needs of each client. Throughout his career, Weaver has developed a particular expertise in helping clients navigate the complexities of basic accounting services, ensuring their financial operations run smoothly and efficiently.
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Mack Crider
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Gulf Breeze, Florida 32563
Located in Gulf Breeze, Florida, Mack Crider is a CPA offering specialized services to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs and startups in the region. With over 20 years of experience in small business accounting and business tax services, Mack Crider provides expert guidance on bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as tax planning and consulting to help clients navigate complex financial situations. As a seasoned expert in basic accounting services, Mack Crider helps businesses achieve financial stability and clarity through tailored accounting solutions.

Florida's large and growing CPA market serves a diverse, tax-friendly state with no personal income tax. The Florida Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 80 hours of continuing professional education every two years, including 4 hours of ethics, 8 hours in accounting subjects, and 4 hours in technology.

Key Tax Considerations: Florida has no state income tax, making it attractive for high-income individuals and retirees. CPAs focus on federal tax compliance, sales and use tax, tangible personal property tax, and estate planning to preserve the no-income-tax advantage. Multi-state taxation is common for snowbirds and businesses operating in multiple states. The state's retirement population creates significant demand for retirement income planning, Medicare planning, and estate administration.

Industry Specializations: Tourism and hospitality, real estate development and property management, healthcare and senior living, international trade (Miami), aviation and aerospace, financial services, and agriculture are key practice areas. Miami CPAs often specialize in Latin American business and international taxation, while Orlando focuses on tourism and entertainment, and Tampa serves financial services and healthcare.

For CPA Professionals: The Florida Institute of CPAs (FICPA) provides extensive resources across the large state. Major markets include Miami, Tampa, Orlando, Jacksonville, and Fort Lauderdale, with growing opportunities in Naples, Sarasota, and the Treasure Coast. Competition is strong in metro areas, but the continued population influx creates expanding opportunities. The no-income-tax environment attracts both clients and CPA professionals seeking tax advantages and lifestyle benefits.