About us
Rooted in Gainesville. Here to help.
Meet Carolyn Goddard, CPA: practical guidance for individuals, families and businesses.
Carolyn Goddard, CPA

Carolyn grew up in Gainesville and has been a Certified Public Accountant since 1982. For more than 40 years, she has helped individuals, families and businesses in Gainesville and beyond.
Clients know her for her patience, compassion and problem solving. She has been a steady presence in the Gainesville community for decades.
Carolyn especially enjoys helping local business owners succeed. She understands how much it takes to start and sustain a business, and values being someone owners can turn to for practical guidance.
Outside the office, Carolyn is happiest outdoors: hiking in the mountains, walking the beach and spending time with her family. She also values time for quiet reflection.
How we work
- Compassion: money and taxes can be stressful. We listen first and explain things plainly.
- Precision: every tax return is reviewed by a CPA before it is filed.
- Communication: our team follows up by email and secure portal message, with documents kept in our secure portal.
Ready to get started?
Tell us what you need through our short inquiry form. Your request stays pending until our team accepts your engagement and confirms scope and fees.