CMP: St George

CMP: St George

Reviews Summary

The reviews consistently praise the exceptional service, professionalism, and expertise of the CPA and team. Clients highlight clear communication, timely responses, and stress-free tax preparation, with many noting significant savings in time, money, and effort. The accountant’s attention to detail, strategic advice, and personalized care are frequently mentioned as standout qualities. Highly recommended for reliable, knowledgeable, and supportive accounting services.

About This Listing

Bookkeeping
Accounting
Audit
Business Consulting
Payroll
CFO Services
Tax Preparation
Tax Planning
Financial Advisory
Estate and Trust Tax
Mergers and Acquisitions
Small Businesses
Mid-size Businesses
High-net-worth Individuals
Startups
Individual Taxpayers
Non-profits
Real Estate
Professional Services
QuickBooks
GAAP Compliance
State-Specific Experience
Multi-state Experience
Local Tax Credits
Years of Practice
CPA License
In-person Support

Who Can Work with a CPA?

Individuals seeking tax prep, retirement planning, or financial advice
Small business owners needing bookkeeping, payroll, or tax compliance
Freelancers and contractors with 1099 income or complex returns
Couples planning finances together or managing joint returns
Investors with capital gains or rental property income
Anyone looking for year-round financial guidance and peace of mind

*Note: CPAs may specialize in different areas. Be sure to check credentials and service offerings.*

First-Time Clients

If this is your first time working with a CPA, don’t worry — most professionals offer a free consultation and will walk you through what to expect. You may be asked to complete an intake form, share financial documents, or set clear goals for your session.

What to Know Upfront:

Documentation Bring your most recent tax returns, income details, and any financial concerns
Availability Appointments fill up quickly during tax season — book early if possible

*Note: Every CPA operates a bit differently. Don’t hesitate to ask questions before committing.*

What to Bring

Government-issued ID for verification
Tax documents (W-2s, 1099s, investment summaries, etc.)
Receipts or logs for deductible expenses, donations, or mileage

*Tip: Organize your documents in advance to save time and ensure accuracy.*

Preparing for Your Appointment

Write down any financial goals or questions in advance
Check if your CPA offers virtual sessions or document uploads
Bring a notebook or use a notes app for key takeaways
Know your deadlines for filing, payments, or compliance

*Note: Preparation helps you make the most of your CPA’s expertise.*

How to Get Started

Use our directory to find highly reviewed CPAs near you. Reach out directly to schedule your consultation.

Other Helpful Info

Many CPAs offer both in-person and remote consultations
Fees may be flat-rate, hourly, or based on service complexity
Some CPAs specialize in industries like healthcare, real estate, or tech
Check for client reviews and credentials (CPA license, EA, etc.)

*Note: Every CPA is different — take time to find one who fits your goals and style.*

Features

Bookkeeping
Accounting
Audit
Business Consulting
Payroll
CFO Services
Tax Preparation
Tax Planning
Financial Advisory
Estate and Trust Tax
Mergers and Acquisitions
Small Businesses
Mid-size Businesses
High-net-worth Individuals
Startups
Individual Taxpayers
Non-profits
Real Estate
Professional Services
QuickBooks
GAAP Compliance
State-Specific Experience
Multi-state Experience
Local Tax Credits
Years of Practice
CPA License
In-person Support

Contact Information

Address

491 N Bluff St STE 206

St. George, Utah 84770

Hours

Sunday Closed
Monday 8AM-5PM
Tuesday 8AM-5PM
Wednesday 8AM-5PM
Thursday 8AM-5PM
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed

Customer Reviews

I?ve been working with Braxton for the past year for both tax preparation and tax guidance, and I couldn?t be more satisfied with the experience. His depth of knowledge and meticulous attention to detail have made a real difference! He takes the time to explain everything clearly, offers strategic insights, and ensures nothing gets overlooked. Highly recommended to anyone looking for a reliable, knowledgeable accountant who genuinely cares about getting things right.

I've been working with CMP (specifically with Braxton) for years now and have had a great experience. They've more than paid for their services by saving my time, stress, and money. Highly recommend.

CMP is amazing! I highly recommend their services. The team is super professional and always keeps you in the loop. I want to give a big shout-out to my CPA, Braxton?he's been a huge help with my taxes over the past few years. I can't imagine going anywhere else.

We have been using CMP for the past two years after moving from our previous accountant.We been extremely happy with Braxton Godderidge and feel confident with him. He makes himself available to answer any questions we have and is supported by a very helpful staff. Highly recommend!

My experience with CMP was truly fantastic and I greatly enjoyed working with one of their very knowledgable and professional CPAs (Braxton G). He provided top notch service for my wife and I during tax season, and we are incredibly thankful for the expertise and support Braxton and the entire CMP Team provided. The strategic advice was invaluable when I was also trying to launch a business and forecasting for next year's season.

My experience with CMP has been exceptional. Braxton, CPA and supporting staff have provided individualized and personal care to my business needs. Highly recommend to anyone looking for professionals that take pride in helping others with their tax and accounting needs.

Braxton and his team have been great to work with. We?ve tried for years to find a CPA that was both competent and a good communicator, and he?s been both! Highly recommend connecting with them if you?re in the market for good tax planning.

They're been great to work with! Braxton has been the best CPA we've worked with so far. He's quick to respond, easy to work with, and very knowledgeable.

I've been working with CMP for over a year and a half and I'm very happy with their accounting and bookkeeping performance, attention to detail and timeliness. They've saved me $1000s of dollars and taken a huge workload off my plate. They corrected a lot of problems we had with our accounting as well. Highly recommend!

Buscadero Motorcycles is a new company and we know Off road motorcycles, but we are inexperienced at accounting...Braxton at CMP St. George has kept us Sorted out, Safe, efficient and gone way above what is expected he is super knowledgable and that gives us so much confidence in the future! I seriously recommend CMP St. George as accounting is not something you want to mess with!

Fantastic accountants! Braxton Godderidge helped us out with our taxes and the entire office was both professional and friendly. I highly recommend CMP.

Been working with Braxton for a bit over a year and Absolutely love the simplicity and easy going everything is. Takes away all my stress when it comes to tax time- highly recommend if taxes aren?t you?re cup of tea

Braxton has been extremely helpful in cleaning up our Quickbooks as well as being patient with my many questions.

I have worked with Braxton for a few years now, and have always been impressed. Highly recommend.

Braxton Godderidge is great!

Frequently Asked Questions

What qualifications should I look for in a CPA?

Look for a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license, which ensures they’ve passed rigorous exams and meet state requirements. Check for relevant experience in your industry, additional certifications like CFA or CMA, and membership in professional organizations like the AICPA. Verify their credentials through state licensing boards.

How do I find a CPA in my area?

Use online directories like the AICPA, CPAverify, or state CPA societies. Search platforms like Yelp or Google for local CPAs with reviews. Ask for referrals from business associates, friends, or financial advisors. Local chambers of commerce can also provide recommendations.

What’s the difference between a CPA and an accountant?

A CPA is a licensed professional who has passed the CPA exam and met state requirements for education and experience. An accountant may lack this certification and could have varying levels of expertise. For complex tasks like tax audits or financial reporting, a CPA is typically more qualified.

How do I know if a CPA specializes in my needs?

Ask about their experience with your specific financial needs, such as tax preparation, small business accounting, or estate planning. Review their website or LinkedIn for case studies or client testimonials. Inquire about their client base to ensure they handle similar financial situations.

Should I check a CPA’s reviews before hiring?

Yes, reviews provide insight into a CPA’s reliability, communication, and performance. Check platforms like Google, Yelp, or the Better Business Bureau for client feedback. Look for patterns in reviews, but verify their authenticity, as some may be biased or outdated.

How can I verify a CPA’s license?

Visit your state’s Board of Accountancy website or use CPAverify.org to check a CPA’s license status. Confirm their license is active and check for any disciplinary actions or complaints. This ensures they’re in good standing and meet professional standards.

What questions should I ask during a CPA consultation?

Ask about their experience with your financial needs, fee structure, availability, and communication style. Inquire how they handle tax filings, audits, or financial planning. Ask for references or examples of similar work to assess their expertise and fit.

How much should I expect to pay for a CPA’s services?

Fees vary based on location, services, and complexity. Basic tax preparation may cost $150-$500, while business accounting or audits can range from $1,000 to $10,000+. Request a detailed fee structure upfront and compare quotes from multiple CPAs.

Can I work with a CPA remotely?

Yes, many CPAs offer remote services through secure online platforms for document sharing and virtual consultations. Ensure they use encrypted tools for data security. Remote CPAs can be effective if they understand your local tax laws or business regulations.

How do I assess a CPA’s communication skills?

During consultations, evaluate their ability to explain complex financial concepts clearly. Ask sample questions about taxes or financial strategies and note their responsiveness and clarity. Good communication ensures you understand their advice and fosters a productive relationship.

What red flags should I watch for when screening a CPA?

Beware of CPAs who guarantee specific tax refunds, lack a valid license, or have disciplinary actions on record. Avoid those with poor communication, vague fee structures, or negative reviews highlighting unethical behavior. Always verify their credentials independently.

Should I choose a CPA from a large firm or a solo practitioner?

Large firms offer more resources and specialized teams but may charge higher fees. Solo practitioners often provide personalized service and lower costs but may have limited availability. Choose based on your needs, budget, and preference for personalized attention.

How often should I meet with my CPA?

For individuals, annual meetings for tax preparation may suffice. Businesses may need quarterly or monthly check-ins for bookkeeping, tax planning, or financial reporting. Discuss your needs upfront to establish a meeting schedule that aligns with your financial goals.

Can a CPA help with both personal and business finances?

Yes, many CPAs handle both, but confirm their expertise in both areas. Ask about their experience managing personal taxes and business accounting simultaneously. Ensure they can balance both without compromising attention to your specific financial needs.

What should I do if I’m not satisfied with my CPA?

Discuss concerns directly with your CPA to resolve issues. If unresolved, check your contract for termination terms. Seek a new CPA by researching reviews, credentials, and referrals. Request your financial records to ensure a smooth transition to a new professional.

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