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1302 N Main St
Kissimmee, Florida 34744
I?ve had the pleasure of using the service of Cordero CPA as my accountant for the past six years, and I can?t recommend them highly enough. They are knowledgeable, reliable, and always ahead of the curve when it comes to navigating the ever-changing world of tax laws and financial planning. Whether it?s managing complex returns, providing strategic advice, or simply answering questions with patience and clarity, Cordero CPA consistently goes above and beyond. Their attention to detail and professionalism
This team is amazing they always take the necessary time to addressed my needs and guide me concerning my tax process. My advisor is Maria Fernanda and I am so grateful for her excellent job and dedication. She is someone that I can trust in, and I recommend to all my friends.
I have been doing my taxes with Cordero CPA for over 5 years, and I can not be happier to have such a professional team working beside me. I was assigned to Maria Fernanda to help me with my taxes, and she has walked me in to my journey from a sole proprietor to becoming a small business corporation. From the beautiful and peaceful atmosphere coming in, to the great service and attention at the desk and the expertise, knowledge and professionalism working on everything that entails ?Taxes ? I can not be hap
Our accountant Maria Fernanda Salas was amazing. She was so professional and knowledgeable. This was our first time doing our taxes here and it will definitely not be our last. Lucy at the front desk was also amazing!! God Bless all the work you do!
This is my first time using this organization for my tax and CPA needs. I appreciate their process and the way that process is organized. I highly recommend their services.
Karen was very professional and answered all my questions. Sharon Nipper definitely selected the right person to take care of her clients. Thank you Karen.
Great service! They followed up with me for a mistake I made and fixed it. Highly recommended!
Been with Cordero CPA for almost 15 or plus years never failed awesome people very nice
Excellent work Kissimmee office Maria Alejandra and this group are very professional
I appreciate the guidance from the entire staff. Professional and met all my expectations. The atmosphere was extremely comfortable. I highly recommend the office of Cordero for any accounting needs. Thanks for the consultation, I feel greatly relieved.
GREAT PLACE TO GET YOUR TAXES DONE AND MARIA FERNANDA ALWAYS HELPS ME OUT
A Very profesional staff who help you fine the best accounting solutions ??
Cordero CPA & staff were amazing! Maria Fernanda & Lucy made my tax appointment so easy. Very thorough & knowledgeable. They explained everything in detail. Will definitely be back again next year. Highly recommend!
We have been using Cordero for 3 years now and they have been so helpful! Their team is knowledgeable, patient and attentive and we are so thankful for their expertise and the personal care they take with us! If you are looking for a CPA, I highly recommend them!
This is my second year doing my taxes with Mar?a Fernanda and as always the customer service was great her patience and clear explanation of the entire tax process was impeccable! She even spent extra time explaining some questions I had on starting a business. I absolutely recommend her and the entire Cordero (Kissimmee) team !!
Mar?a was very sweet and helpful. This was my first time doing taxes and she was extremely patient with me and explained everything well. :)
Kindest people ever, explained everything in detail and made sure we understood the process. Also gave us tips on how to properly fill out our w-4 to be able to receive the most and to not owe anything. 10/10 recommend! Great people too always ready to help!
Mafer is so professional and kindness, she explain everything. She prepared my income tax return for the past two years and I never got any problem with. Cordero cpa staff are very nice too.
This place is amazing they are very attentive and very honest. I like that they really take their time and review all paperwork for accuracy. The receptionist Irene is very sweet and always willing to help. Mr. Cordero thank you very much you and your staff are awesome!! recommend this place for honest, accuracy and friendliness.
First time receiving CPA services from Mr. Cordero. Since I walked through the door I was received with courtesy and respect at all time. He answer and explain all questions and doubts that I have on the spot. The professionalism was beyond my expectation. Thank you!
Awesome experience, very knowledgeable, friendly and helpful. Answered all of our questions and prepped everything there and then, made the whole process feel more like a conversation with a friend that is also an expert in all things tax related.
I highly recommend Cordero CPA if you want to sleep well at night knowing your accounting matters are being handled professionally, efficiently and ethically. I have been a satisfied customer for over 4 years and look forward to many more years of their good advice and friendship.
Maria Fernanda is very knowledgeable and very professional and makes feel very comfortable while doing your taxes. I highly recommend her to anyone.
From the moment you enter to the moment you leave that office, you feel at peace and the staff is not even mentioned, they are honest professionals and they are always guiding you and all the questions that one has are positive answers. I recommend it to everyone.
Very good service excellent
Maria is very sweet and nice:)
Very informative and super professional Just and Amazing staff
Extremely professional and explained everything flawlessly!
Great team, they do a great job.
Love this place they help me a lot!!
Excellent service and very knowledgeable.
(Translated by Google) Maria Fernanda is our CPA, she is very honest, and dedicated, to her work!! She is always very willing to help even without appointments, she is excellent at her job ?? My family and I trust her 100%. I recommend it to everyone without hesitation ?? Thank you Marifer for everything?? (Original) Maria Fernanda es nuestra CPA, ella es muy honesta, y dedicada, a su trabajo!! siempre est? muy dispuesta ayudar inclusive a?n sin citas, ella es excelente en su trabajo ?? Mi familia y yo con
(Translated by Google) I came for the first time and I was delighted. The lady at the reception is very friendly and Mar?a Fernanda attended to us with a lot of patience, good attitude and disposition, she cleared up all our doubts and recommended the best for our case, they are professionals, they know what they are doing. They really care about their customers. (Original) Vine por primera vez y qued? encantada. La se?ora de recepci?n es muy amable y Mar?a Fernanda nos atendi? con mucha paciencia, buena a
(Translated by Google) Cordero CPA's service is excellent from the time you walk through the doors to the time you sit in the office. How do I know? Because I have been with them since 2016 and their services are 101%. We arrived for our appointment with Maria and in less than 2 hours I had everything squared away and my case was more personal business. Trust them, they are the best in Kissimmee. (Original) El servicio de Cordero CPA es excelente desde que entras por las puertas hasta que te sientas en la
(Translated by Google) Excellent team, constant support, and we've always had the best experience with Cordero CPA! To the entire team: Dr. Cordero, Mafe, and Andr?s, thank you so much for everything! For your professionalism and excellence in everything you do! We hope to see you soon! (Original) Excelente equipo, soporte constante y siempre nos hemos encontrado con la mejor experiencia con Cordero CPA! A todo el equipo: Dr Cordero, Mafe, Andr?s muchas gracias por todo! Por su profesionalismo y excelencia
(Translated by Google) I have been using the services of Cordero CPA in Orlando/Kissimmee for approximately 4 years for the preparation and delivery of my federal taxes and I have always received the best attention and promptness from the staff and M.F. The practicality of the process is a relief for the client. Thank you! (Original) Llevo aproximadamente 4 a?os haciendo uso de los servicios de Cordero CPA en Orlando/Kissimmee para la preparaci?n y entrega de mis taxes federales y siempre he recibido la me
(Translated by Google) Years after years Mar?a and the rest of the Cordero CPA team have helped us and guided us to excel in every aspect of taxes and financial areas. We recommend them 100%. Thank you Maria ?? (Original) A?os tras a?os Mar?a y el resto del equipo de Cordero CPA nos a ayudado y orientado a superar en cada aspecto de los impuestos y ?reas financieras. Los recomendamos 100%. Gracias Mar?a ??
(Translated by Google) I have been filling out my forms with Cordero CPA for years and the treatment is spectacular, very professional. Especially the services of Mar?a Fernanda, she is Amazing ??. (Original) Llevo a?os llenando mis planillas con Cordero CPA y el trato es espectacular, muy profesional. En especial los servicios de Mar?a Fernanda ella es Amazing ??.
(Translated by Google) Maria Fernanda and Alfonso Cordero are excellence preparers, I have been working with them for many years. The recommends 100% (Original) Maria Fernanda y Alfonso Cordero son preparadores de excellencies tengo muchos a?os trabajando con Ellos. Los recommends 100%
(Translated by Google) Mar?a Fernanda has been my coach since 2020, she is very patient and very educated, I am happy with her (Original) Mar?a Fernanda es mi preparadora desde el 2020 tiene mucha paciencia y es muy educada estoy feliz con ella
(Translated by Google) Excellent service! He's my accountant from years ago! 100% recommended (Original) Excelente servicio! Es mi contable de hace a?os! 100% recomendados
(Translated by Google) The service obtained with the accountant Mr. Robert Matta was excellent. (Original) El servicio obtenido con el contador Sr. Robert Matta fue excelente.
(Translated by Google) Maria Fernanda the best, thank you for the dedication & explaining things to us in detail ???? (Original) Maria Fernanda la mejor gracias por la dedicaci?n & explicarnos con detalles las cosas ????
(Translated by Google) Excellent staff ROBERT explained everything to me in detail and care. It was very professional Without a doubt I found the best place to prepare my taxes every year (Original) Excelente personal ROBERT me explico todo con detalle y detenimiento Fue muy profesional Sin duda encontr? el mejor lugar para preparar mis taxes todos los a?os
(Translated by Google) Excellent... the attention of Mar?a Fernanda in particular (Original) Excelente.. la atenci?n de Mar?a Fernanda en especial
(Translated by Google) This office isn't your typical tax office. This office truly makes you feel safe and at home. Mar?a Fernanda explains everything with great patience and makes everything very clear. I came in with a debt problem with the IRS, and she helped me with everything and has handled all my returns since 2019. 100% recommended. (Original) Esta oficina no es la t?pica oficina de taxes. Esta oficina realmente te hace sentir seguro y en familia. Mar?a Fernanda explica todo con mucha paciencia. Y
(Translated by Google) They are the BEST!!!!!! Thank you Matia Fernanda (Original) They are the BEST!!!!!! Gracis Matia Fernanda
(Translated by Google) Very professional....excellent work... (Original) Muy professional....trabajo excelente...
(Translated by Google) I went to open my company in 2020 and in the middle of the pandemic they helped me with the entire process. Maria Fernanda is a super friendly girl and explains everything very well. (Original) Fui para abrir mi empresa en 2020 y ellos en plena pandemia me han ayudado con todo el proceso. Maria fernanda es una chica super amable y explica todo muy bien.
(Translated by Google) Excellent service. Mar?a Fernanda is a very professional and patient person who explained everything we didn't understand about taxes. (Original) Excelente servicio. Mar?a Fernanda es una persona muy profesional y paciente que nos explico todo lo que no entend?amos sobre los taxes.
(Translated by Google) Honest service. 100% recommended, please look for Mar?a, she helped me with everything I needed. Thank you Maria you are excellent (Original) Servicio honesto. 100% recomendado por favor busquen a Mar?a ella me ayudo con todo lo que necesitaba. Gracias Mar?a eres excelente
(Translated by Google) The person who did my taxes forgot to send documents, he had no idea what he was doing, when I called to check what had happened it took him 3 days to respond, and when he responded he had no valid explanation for his mistake! It's been 4 months and I still receive letters from the IRS for their ineptitude and inability (Original) La persona que hizo mis taxes olvido enviar documentos no ten?a idea lo que estaba haciendo, cuando llame para que revisara que hab?a pasado se tardo 3 d?
(Translated by Google) I recommend them 100% Mrs. Mar?a Fernanda He provides us with excellent service and answers all our questions to help with our doubts. I have been using your services for approximately 5 years. I am very satisfied (Original) Los recomiendo 100% La se?ora Mar?a Fernanda Nos brinda un excelente servicio y nos responde todas nuestras preguntas para ayudar con nuestras dudas Tengo aproximadamente 5 a?os que utilizo sus servicios Estoy muy satisfecha
(Translated by Google) Excellent service and very professional attention. Maria Salas assisted me, she helps with concerns and with any situation, being very kind. With my eyes closed I recommend the place. (Original) Excelente servicio y atenci?n muy profesional. Me atendi? Maria Salas, ayuda con las inquietudes y con cualquier situaci?n siendo muy amable. Con los ojos cerrados recomiendo el lugar.
(Translated by Google) Mar?a Fernanda is the best tax preparer, she is professional, gentle and with exceptional charisma, I recommend her 100% Thank you very much (Original) Mar?a Fernanda es la mejor preparadora de impuestos, es profesional es gentil y con un carisma excepcional, la recomiendo al 100% Mil gracias
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.