Jennifer Messal, CPA

Principal

Jennifer Messal provides full service tax consulting and compliance, specializing in federal taxation. She possesses more than 20 years of experience in public accounting. Prior to her career in public accounting, Jennifer worked for two years at a Fortune 500 company, gaining valuable experience in corporate tax structures. Jennifer’s areas of specialization in Federal income taxation includes individuals, partnerships, corporations, estates and trusts. She values the opportunity to deliver personalized service and create lasting relationships as a trusted advisor. Her industry expertise includes retail, construction, real estate and healthcare. In the ever changing world of tax, the ability to keep up with current laws is a top priority.

Areas of Expertise: 

  • Professional Services

  • Estate, Gift & Succession Planning

  • Personal & Corporate Tax Solutions

Valuable Results:

  • Tax Planning & Preparation

  • Management Consulting

  • Business Succession Planning

  • IRS Audits & Representation

  • Strategic Planning

Community Involvement:

  • Manatee County Estate Planning Council - Board Member

  • Leadership Manatee - Alumni

  • Manatee County Library Foundation - Former Treasurer

Education:

  • Florida Atlantic University, Masters of Taxation

  • University of Florida, Bachelor of Science in Accounting

Professional Associations:

  • Certified Public Accountant (State of Florida)

  • AICPA

  • FICPA

  • CPAmerica, Past Member, Tax Committee