Linda’s experience includes over 25+ years working with small business owners, small businesses, nonprofit organizations, and entrepreneurs. Before starting her CPA firm, she worked for several local businesses and public accounting firms as staff accountant, senior tax accountant, accounting manager, and financial controller. She has served as volunteer treasurer for several nonprofit organizations and is currently a volunteer certified mentor with Pinellas County SCORE advising new women business owners as to their tax and accounting responsibilities. She has served as a remote adjunct instructor teaching tax and accounting courses for several online universities. Linda is a lifelong learner and takes advantage of continuing education opportunities that will help her to better serve her clients. Her areas of expertise include small business tax return preparation, QuickBooks® accounting, financial analysis, women’s entrepreneurship, and small business management. Her qualifications are:

Professional Credentials:

• Certified Public Accountant
• Enrolled Agent Licensed to Practice Before the IRS
• Advanced Certified QuickBooks® ProAdvisor
• Certified Business Advisor®

Educational Achievements:

• A.S. Degree – Microcomputer Applications
• B.S. Degree – Business Administration
• M.S. Degree – Accounting
• M.A. Degree – Entrepreneurship / Small Business Concentration
• MBA Degree – General Business
• Graduate Certificate – Nonprofit Management

Professional Memberships:

• Florida Society of Enrolled Agents (FSEA)
• National Association of Enrolled Agents (NAEA)
• National Association of Tax Professionals (NATP)
• National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO)
• Professional Association of Small Business Accountants (PASBA)

To learn more about our CPA services, call our office today at (727) 391-7373.