Experience: Caron specializes in advising businesses in the areas of accounting, tax and general business issues. Audits, preparation of financial statements, preparation of tax returns, corporate and individual tax planning, assistance with payroll and sales tax issues, and accounting software procedures and implementation assistance are typical services provided to these companies. Ensuring compliance with tax and financial statement requirements in addition to providing the maximum return to the owners of the company is Caron’s goal in working with each company. To ensure the maximum return to the owners of a company, Caron continually updates clients concerning changes in the tax laws, tax credits that are available, and opportunities for improving the tax and financial statement health of the company. She monitors both tax opportunities at the corporate level and with each individual owner of the company. This planning at both the corporate level and at the individual level is essential to profit maximization for the owners of the company. In addition to working with for-profit business, Caron also specializes in working with organizations in the non-profit sector. She works with many non-profit organizations in the Tidewater area that provide the following types of services: business associations, legal services, economic development, environmental education and improvement, literacy improvement, and several organizations that assist disadvantaged individuals. Services provided to these organizations include audits, tax return preparation, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, evaluating and recommending improvements for strengthening internal controls, and assistance with other issues such as payroll and local tax issues.Caron was recently recognized by Virginia Business Magazine as one of Virginia’s Super CPAs for 2005 in the category of Young CPAs.Other Activities: Hope House Foundation, Executive Committee Member, St. Jude Dream Home Raffle, Volunteer Accountant and Committee Member, Downtown 100 Projects, Committee Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), Member, Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants (VSCPA), Member,VSCPA, Tidewater Chapter, Vice President. |