Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Accountants in St. Petersburg, FL
Morales Burke is a full-service tax and accounting firm serving clients in St. Petersburg, FL since 1968. Our team includes Enrolled Agents, Certified Public Accountants, and Tax Attorneys who provide personalized tax preparation, accounting, and consulting services. We prioritize open communication, ensuring clients receive direct support from certified professionals who review all tax returns and financial statements for accuracy. Our approach combines decades of experience with client education to help individuals and businesses understand financial processes and maximize tax benefits.We maintain strict compliance with evolving tax regulations while offering strategic planning to minimize liabilities and enhance financial success. Our commitment to professionalism, responsiveness, and quality has established us as a trusted advisor for local businesses and individuals seeking reliable financial solutions.
Services
Tax Preparation
Accounting Services
Payroll Solutions
QuickBooks Services
Tax Problem Resolution
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience serving St. Petersburg clients.
- Our team includes Enrolled Agents and Certified Public Accountants.
- We provide personalized tax and accounting solutions with direct communication.
- We combine strategic planning with compliance expertise for optimal results.
- We educate clients to improve long-term financial decision-making.
What people say
Personalized service
Excellent tax resolution
Responsive communication
Easy online filing
Professional support
Services
Tax Preparation
Morales Burke provides comprehensive tax preparation services for individuals and businesses. Our certified professionals ensure accurate filing while maximizing deductions and credits. We handle complex tax situations and maintain compliance with current regulations to minimize liabilities.
Accounting Services
We offer full-service accounting solutions including bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, and internal control assessments. Our services help businesses maintain accurate records and make informed financial decisions while ensuring regulatory compliance.
Payroll Solutions
Our payroll services manage employee compensation, tax withholdings, and regulatory filings. We handle W2 employees and contractors while ensuring compliance with employment tax laws to prevent audits and penalties.
QuickBooks Services
We provide QuickBooks setup, training, and optimization to improve business efficiency. Our experts help clients implement the software effectively and utilize its features for better financial management and reporting.
Tax Problem Resolution
Morales Burke assists with IRS audits, tax debt negotiation, and penalty abatement. Our enrolled agents and CPAs represent clients before the IRS to resolve back taxes, liens, and wage garnishments through payment plans or settlements.
People
Nichole Morales
Managing Shareholder
Nichole Morales is an Enrolled Agent and Certified Tax Resolution Specialist with over 20 years of experience. She holds advanced degrees in accounting and specializes in tax strategy and QuickBooks consulting.
Cindy Stepp
Founding Member
Cindy Stepp has 30+ years of public accounting experience and founded The Burke Company in 1999. She specializes in small business tax planning and holds the Enrolled Agent designation for IRS representation.
Darlene Mikes
Senior Accountant
Darlene Mikes is a Certified Public Accountant with prior experience at Ernst & Young and as a corporate CFO. She focuses on tax preparation and business consulting while maintaining Florida accounting certifications.
Jacalyn Barbre
Bookkeeper
Jacalyn Barbre handles bookkeeping operations with specialized training in accounting software. She brings real estate investment experience and financial planning expertise to support client accounting needs.
Rachel Campbell
Marketing Associate
Rachel Campbell manages marketing initiatives with a background in digital communications. She develops web content and client engagement strategies while supporting business development efforts.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, payroll processing, cash flow management, and CFO services tailored to small business needs.
Do you handle both individual and business tax preparation?
Yes, we prepare tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and other business entities.
Can you help with QuickBooks setup and training?
We offer QuickBooks setup, training, and optimization services to maximize software efficiency for your business.
What tax problem resolution services are available?
We assist with IRS audits, back taxes, payment plans, wage garnishment relief, and tax lien resolution.
Do you provide financial planning services?
Yes, we offer comprehensive financial planning including estate planning, risk management, and wealth growth strategies.
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