Business Details
27 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting and Tax Services in St. Petersburg, FL
For decades, Kauffman, Jay Elliot CPA has provided personalized financial guidance to individuals and businesses in St. Petersburg, FL. Our expertise spans tax management, accounting services, audits, financial statements, and strategic planning. By combining deep industry knowledge with a commitment to client-focused service, we ensure every client receives thorough analysis and tailored attention. Our team's 39 years of cumulative experience and dedication to high standards have earned consistent client loyalty and respect within the financial community.We prioritize open communication to understand client needs, delivering research-backed solutions that maintain financial viability while proactively addressing future goals. Our reputation for excellence stems from our responsiveness, technical proficiency, and unwavering focus on client success.
Services
Tax Preparation
Financial Planning
Bookkeeping Services
Audits & Reviews
IRS Audit Representation
Cryptocurrency Accounting
Business Valuation
Succession Planning
Payroll Services
QuickBooks Support
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 39 years of CPA expertise in tax and accounting services.
- Our team provides personalized attention to every client's unique needs.
- Specialized IRS audit representation and tax relief solutions available.
- QuickBooks ProAdvisor certified for seamless accounting software integration.
- Comprehensive financial planning tailored to individual and business goals.
What people say
Leading firms
Personal and professional attention
Professional and responsive
Quality service
Services
Tax Preparation
Our tax preparation services ensure accurate, compliant filings for individuals and businesses. We specialize in maximizing deductions while minimizing liabilities through strategic planning. With deep knowledge of evolving tax codes, we provide peace of mind during tax season.
IRS Audit Representation
We offer expert IRS audit representation to protect your interests during tax examinations. Our team handles all communications, documentation, and negotiations with tax authorities. Proactive strategies help resolve disputes efficiently while safeguarding client assets.
Financial Planning
Comprehensive financial planning services address retirement, estate, and wealth management needs. We create customized roadmaps to achieve long-term financial goals. Ongoing guidance ensures clients maintain financial stability through changing life circumstances.
QuickBooks Support
Our QuickBooks ProAdvisor services include setup, training, and system optimization for small businesses. We ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting through tailored software configurations. Ongoing technical support maintains efficient accounting workflows.
Business Valuation
Professional business valuation services determine accurate company worth for sales, mergers, or succession planning. We analyze financial statements, market conditions, and growth potential to deliver defensible valuation reports for strategic decision-making.
People
Jay E. Kauffman
CPA
Jay E. Kauffman has 39 years of CPA experience, including 26 years running his own firm. Specializing in tax preparation, small business consulting, and litigation support, he provides expert financial guidance. His career began with a decade managing a CPA office before establishing this practice.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, payroll, financial statements, and business tax preparation services tailored to small business needs.
Can you help with IRS audit issues?
Yes, we offer comprehensive IRS audit representation and tax problem resolution services for individuals and businesses.
Do you support QuickBooks users?
As a QuickBooks ProAdvisor, we offer setup, training, and ongoing support for QuickBooks desktop and online versions.
What tax planning services are available?
We provide strategic tax planning to minimize liabilities, including retirement planning, estate tax strategies, and business tax optimization.
How do you handle cryptocurrency tax reporting?
Our specialized crypto accounting services ensure accurate reporting of digital asset transactions and tax compliance.
