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Michael L. Lockey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Long Beach, Mississippi 39560
Michael L. Lockey is a certified public accountant based in Long Beach, Mississippi, with over 20 years of experience serving the financial needs of various business structures and individuals. Primarily focused on providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, Lockey's practice caters to the unique needs of S-Corps, partnerships, limited liability companies (LLCs), and their owners. He also specializes in sales tax compliance and retirement account tax reporting, ensuring his clients remain compliant with local, state, and federal regulations.
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Bruce R. Gremillion
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Long Beach, Mississippi 39560
Bruce R. Gremillion, a seasoned accounting professional, has been serving clients in the Long Beach area for over a decade. Based in Mississippi, he provides comprehensive tax planning and consulting services to help small and medium-sized businesses and entrepreneurs achieve financial stability. With a specialization in basic accounting services and small business accounting, Gremillion offers expert guidance on financial reporting and record-keeping, ensuring his clients remain compliant with tax regulations. In addition to his core services, Gremillion also provides IRS representation, helping clients navigate complex tax disputes and negotiations to achieve favorable outcomes.
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Walter L. Smitherman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Long Beach, Mississippi 39560
Located in Long Beach, Mississippi, Walter L. Smitherman provides comprehensive accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, including family-owned enterprises. With over 20 years of experience, Smitherman specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services. He represents clients before the IRS and offers general accounting and advisory services to help businesses navigate complex financial situations.
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Daniel A. Burton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Long Beach, Mississippi 39560
Daniel A. Burton is a certified public accountant based in Long Beach, Mississippi, with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services. He specializes in offering basic accounting services, ensuring tax compliance for individuals and businesses, and assisting with financial planning for small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. Burton prepares individual and business tax returns, as well as handles sales tax compliance for clients, utilizing his knowledge of tax laws and regulations to ensure accurate and timely submissions.
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Janellen Miller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Long Beach, Mississippi 39560
Based in Long Beach, Mississippi, Janellen Miller is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience in financial services. She specializes in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting solutions to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures such as S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise also extends to payroll processing and compliance, as well as sales tax compliance, ensuring that clients meet all relevant regulatory requirements.
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Kathi J. Hager
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Long Beach, Mississippi 39560
Kathi J. Hager is a certified public accountant based in Long Beach, Mississippi, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to entrepreneurs and startups. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, covering a range of business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. She offers specialized services in retirement account tax reporting and sales tax compliance, assisting clients in meeting their specific financial obligations.
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Tom Schmit
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Long Beach, Mississippi 39560
Tom Schmit is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and individuals. Based in Long Beach, Mississippi, he specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations. His services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as sales tax compliance, ensuring clients' financial records are accurate and up-to-date.
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John D. Williams
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Long Beach, Mississippi 39560
Based in Long Beach, Mississippi, John D. Williams is a CPA providing specialized accounting services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. With over 10 years of experience, Williams' expertise includes basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, helping clients maintain accurate financial records and meet regulatory requirements. His services encompass payroll processing and compliance, as well as sales tax compliance, ensuring clients are up-to-date on tax obligations and avoid potential penalties.
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Kristi L. James
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Long Beach, Mississippi 39560
Based in Long Beach, Mississippi, Kristi L. James brings over 20 years of accounting experience to her clients, providing expert guidance in retirement account tax reporting, financial planning, and basic accounting services. As a specialist in tax compliance, financial planning, and bookkeeping, James offers customized financial statement compilations for small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. With a focus on personalized service, James helps her clients navigate complex financial situations, ensuring accurate and timely tax reporting and financial planning solutions.
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Tammy W. Dilorenzo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Long Beach, Mississippi 39560
Tammy W. Dilorenzo is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in accounting and taxation, serving the Long Beach, Mississippi community since 1995. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, catering to various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as family-owned enterprises. Additionally, she provides expert payroll processing and compliance services, ensuring businesses meet their tax obligations and maintain accurate financial records. With a focus on tax planning and consulting, Tammy W. Dilorenzo helps clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations, minimizing their tax liabilities and maximizing their financial efficiency.

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.