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George A. Jones
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Jacksonville Beach, Florida 32250
George A. Jones is a certified public accountant (CPA) serving clients in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, since 2008. His experience includes working with entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families, providing financial planning, business tax services, and basic accounting services. Notably, Jones specializes in preparing retirement account tax reports, helping his clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations to minimize their tax liabilities. He offers bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to ensure his clients' financial records are accurate and up-to-date.
MD
Mora D. Womack
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Jacksonville Beach, Florida 32250
Based in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, Mora D. Womack is a certified public accountant with extensive experience serving family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. With over 15 years of experience in the field, she offers a range of services, including sales tax compliance, individual and business tax return preparation, and financial planning. Her specialization in basic accounting services and small business accounting enables her to provide tailored solutions for her clients' specific needs, from financial planning to tax preparation. Her practice's unique focus on supporting family-owned enterprises has allowed her to develop a deep understanding of the unique challenges these businesses face.
SC
Stanley C. Smith
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Jacksonville Beach, Florida 32250
Based in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, Stanley C. Smith is a certified public accountant providing financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses in various structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 15 years of experience in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, Smith specializes in helping clients navigate complex regulations and ensure tax compliance. His services include payroll processing and sales tax compliance, as well as general accounting and bookkeeping for a variety of business types. Smith's expertise spans multiple industries and business structures, making him a valuable resource for businesses seeking reliable accounting and tax services.

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.