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Gary A. Borgognoni
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Clarksdale, Mississippi 38614
Based in Clarksdale, Mississippi, Gary A. Borgognoni offers a range of accounting services to his clients. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in providing small business accounting services, individual tax services, and basic accounting services. His expertise includes payroll processing and compliance, as well as individual and business tax return preparation, particularly for various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Ivan B. Hirsberg
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Clarksdale, Mississippi 38614
Ivan B. Hirsberg is a certified public accountant based in Clarksdale, Mississippi, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to clients. His expertise includes basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, making him a valuable resource for family-owned enterprises and various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. In addition to providing sales tax compliance and individual and business tax return preparation, Hirsberg helps his clients navigate the complex tax landscape and ensure accurate compliance.

Mississippi's CPA community serves a traditional economy with agriculture, manufacturing, and growing gaming industry. The Mississippi State Board of Public Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 120 hours of continuing professional education every three years, including 4 hours of ethics and minimum accounting/auditing requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: Mississippi has graduated individual income tax up to 4.7% and corporate income tax up to 4%. CPAs commonly handle state income tax compliance, sales tax, and various economic development incentives offered to attract and retain businesses. The gaming industry along the Gulf Coast and Mississippi River creates specialized needs for gaming tax compliance and internal controls. Agricultural tax planning remains important in rural areas.

Industry Specializations: Agriculture (cotton, soybeans, catfish farming), manufacturing (automotive, furniture, aerospace), gaming and hospitality, healthcare, energy, forestry, and higher education are key practice areas. CPAs often develop expertise in gaming compliance and controls, agricultural cooperatives, or serving the automotive manufacturing supply chain that has grown in recent decades.

For CPA Professionals: The Mississippi Society of CPAs serves practitioners across the state. Major markets include Jackson (state capital and largest city), the Gulf Coast (gaming and tourism), Tupelo, and university towns like Oxford and Starkville. The state offers very low cost of living and Southern lifestyle, though it faces economic challenges and lower compensation compared to many states. Rural areas often experience CPA shortages, creating opportunities for practitioners comfortable serving smaller communities and agricultural clients.