We are here to provide the expert accounting, proactive tax planning, and responsive service that serious business owners need to thrive and grow confidently.
Your questions get prompt, clear answers from experienced professionals who prioritize your business needs over administrative convenience.
We specialize exclusively in business accounting, providing deeper insights and strategies than firms that split focus between individuals and companies.
Every service is designed to support scaling and expansion, helping you make confident decisions based on accurate data and expert insights.
We exist to prove that business accounting can be responsive, reliable, and genuinely helpful. Growing businesses deserve better than seasonal service and amateur bookkeeping.
Throughout my career in both public and corporate accounting, I witnessed the gap between what business owners needed and what they typically received from their accountants. Too many talented entrepreneurs were held back by poor bookkeeping, reactive tax planning, and accountants who treated them like numbers instead of partners.
I created this practice to bridge that gap, assembling a team that shares our commitment to responsive service and comprehensive solutions. We combine the strategic insights developed through extensive corporate experience with the educational approach that helps business owners feel confident about their financial decisions. Our integrated service model means you get expert bookkeeping, proactive tax strategies, and business guidance all from one dedicated team that genuinely cares about your success.
Aaron Pennington is the President and owner of Pennington & Associates CPA. He graduated with his bachelors and masters degrees in accounting from the University of North Alabama. He is a CPA with over 11 years of experience in the accounting field, working with clients across numerous industries.
Monica is a CPA with experience in tax preparation and small business bookkeeping. She loves to find solutions to tax and financial needs so clients can spend time and energy on what they value.
Patrick has over 20 years of experience consulting with small to mid-sized companies from a variety of industries. With a Bachelor in Business Administration in Accounting & Information Systems Management, he is a valued member of the team.
Shirley is a proud Air Force brat and has worked for the Army as a civilian for 35 years. Shirley has been a tax preparer for almost 20 seasons and has earned The Accredited Tax Preparer credential from the Accreditation Council for Accountancy & Taxation.
Ronnie is a software engineer with a special interest in complex tax situations. He has been with the company for over a decade providing customers with excellent service. Ronnie maintains his standards with meeting or exceeding the required continuing education for tax preparers. He also has earned The Accredited Tax Preparer credential from the Accreditation Council for Accountancy & Taxation.
Kathy has over 30 years of experience in accounting and a Bachelor in Business Administration in Marketing and Accounting. Her expertise in handling complex accounting and payroll matters has been a great benefit. Her prior experience includes helping develop custom accounting software for a local engineering firm.
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With over 25 years experience in accounting and bookkeeping, Vicki provides us with a wealth of knowledge in small business accounting. She is proficient in QuickBooks. Her experience includes cash and accrual bookkeeping, payroll, sales tax, and all related reports.
Terry comes to us with valuable knowledge and experience from working in a tax office. She enjoys meeting and assisting our clients and spending time with her husband and children.
Shastina is a valuable member of the team, helping with the needs of the office and clients.
Clear answers to help you make confident decisions about your business accounting needs.
Instead of seasonal contact and basic bookkeeping, you get consistent communication, strategic tax planning, and peace of mind from experienced professionals. Our three-generation expertise means we prevent problems before they become expensive mistakes.
We start with analysis that often identifies immediate tax savings and efficiency improvements. While establishing perfect systems takes time, you'll notice better communication and responsiveness from day one.
Our expertise includes mental health counselors, medical professionals, contractors, and service-based businesses. We tailor our approach to your specific industry needs rather than using generic solutions.
Unlike accountants who disappear between tax seasons, we're committed to being available when you need us. While we maintain normal business hours, we understand that business questions don't always follow schedules.
Growing businesses need more than basic bookkeeping—they need strategic partners who understand scaling challenges. We help you understand cash flow requirements, financing options, and tax implications of expansion decisions.
Whether you use QuickBooks, other accounting software, or need help selecting the right platform, we adapt to your existing systems. Our goal is to improve your processes without forcing unnecessary changes.
You didn't build your business to waste time on bookkeeping mistakes and surprise tax bills. Take the first step toward expert accounting that drives growth and puts money back in your pocket.