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Cameron G. Johnson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Covington, Tennessee 38019
Cameron G. Johnson is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) serving the financial needs of businesses in Covington, Tennessee. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and tax services, Mr. Johnson provides expertise in various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. In addition to his specialization in basic accounting services and business tax services, Mr. Johnson offers IRS representation and financial statement compilation, helping clients navigate complex tax compliance issues and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
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Joe O. Griggs
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Covington, Tennessee 38019
Located in Covington, Tennessee, Joe O. Griggs is a seasoned certified public accountant with more than 15 years of experience. His expertise lies in providing comprehensive accounting services to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs, with a focus on individual tax services and basic accounting needs. Griggs offers specialized knowledge in Sales Tax Compliance, Payroll Processing & Compliance, and tax compliance, serving clients in various industries with professionalism and accuracy.
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Richard C. Barton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Covington, Tennessee 38019
Based in Covington, Tennessee, Richard C. Barton is a seasoned accounting professional with over 15 years of experience. His services encompass general accounting and advisory, ensuring entrepreneurs and startups, as well as established businesses, receive expert guidance on financial management and compliance. A specialist in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, Barton has a unique ability to navigate the complexities of S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Jeffrey D. Hunter
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Covington, Tennessee 38019
With extensive experience in public accounting, Jeffrey D. Hunter provides comprehensive financial guidance to individuals and families in Covington, Tennessee. His services encompass individual and business tax return preparation, as well as IRS representation and representation before state taxing authorities. Specializing in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, Hunter works with a diverse range of clients, including S-Corps, partnerships, and limited liability companies.
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Rickie A. Tankersley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Covington, Tennessee 38019
Rickie A. Tankersley is a practicing CPA in Covington, Tennessee, who has been providing accounting services for over 30 years. The scope of his practice includes tax planning and consulting, as well as sales tax compliance, tailored to meet the diverse needs of his clients. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance, with a focus on addressing complex financial issues for entrepreneurs, startups, and individuals. With extensive experience in accounting, Rickie assists clients in navigating the tax code, ensuring timely compliance with sales tax regulations, and developing effective financial plans.
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Jamie S. Aycock
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Covington, Tennessee 38019
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Jamie S. Aycock provides accounting and tax services to individuals and businesses in the Covington area, based on over 15 years of experience. Her expertise encompasses bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as individual and business tax return preparation. With a specialization in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, Aycock helps clients achieve financial stability and success.
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Dewey W. Barber
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Covington, Tennessee 38019
Dewey W. Barber is a certified public accountant based in Covington, Tennessee, with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. He specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, offering clients tailored solutions to meet their unique needs. In addition to his core services, Barber provides specialized tax planning and consulting, with a focus on ensuring compliance with sales tax regulations.

Tennessee's vibrant CPA market serves a rapidly growing no-income-tax state with diverse economy from healthcare to music. The Tennessee State Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 120 hours of continuing professional education every three years, including 3 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: Tennessee has no state income tax on wages (historically taxed interest and dividends, but that was eliminated in 2021), making it highly attractive for businesses and high earners. CPAs focus on federal tax compliance, sales and use tax, business tax on net worth or property (Franchise and Excise Tax), and preserving Tennessee tax advantages. The state's favorable tax climate attracts businesses and individuals from higher-tax states, creating opportunities in entity formation, residency planning, and business relocation advisory. Multi-state issues are common as people and businesses relocate from states like California, New York, and Illinois.

Industry Specializations: Healthcare systems and medical technology (Nashville is a major health services hub), music and entertainment (Nashville), logistics and distribution (major freight hub), automotive manufacturing (Nissan, GM, VW), tourism and hospitality, financial services, technology, and agriculture are key practice areas. Nashville CPAs often specialize in healthcare company accounting, music industry royalty taxation, or serving rapid-growth companies relocating to the state.

For CPA Professionals: The Tennessee Society of CPAs serves a rapidly expanding professional community. Nashville dominates with healthcare headquarters and music industry, Memphis focuses on logistics and distribution, Knoxville serves regional market and university community, and Chattanooga has emerged as a technology hub. The state's exceptional growth, no income tax, moderate cost of living (especially outside Nashville), and business-friendly environment create abundant opportunities. In-migration from high-tax states brings sophisticated clients needing tax planning and multi-state expertise. Competition is increasing with growth but expanding economy creates room for new entrants.