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The Firm

The name on the firm is the person paying attention.

Celeste Grande, CPA, PA is based in Saint Johns, Florida, and provides a full range of accounting, bookkeeping, consulting, outsourcing, payroll, and business services — in your facility, at our location, or securely online.

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Meet Celeste

Celeste Grande is a Certified Public Accountant and the founder of Celeste Grande, CPA, PA. She works directly with her clients — individuals, families, entrepreneurs, small businesses, and authors — and is available to answer questions and help with ongoing tax planning as their needs change.

Her firm helps set up and train staff on financial systems like QuickBooks, works to ensure personal and business processes protect the integrity of financial transactions, and has built a system that makes filing taxes quick and easy — whether you're across town or living overseas.

She also specializes in accounting for the author market: the royalties, advances, and creative-business realities behind a published career.

To confirm with Celeste: years in practice, licensure details, education, professional memberships, and her personal connection to Saint Johns and to the author community.

“Celeste is hands down the best CPA. She is patient, practical and supports her clients during and not-during tax season. I trust her immensely and I am very grateful for all of her expertise.”
— Client review on TaxBuzz
What the firm handles

Accounting services without in-house overhead.

Advances in technology let us securely provide accounting and bookkeeping services anywhere. You can access your financial information and business files online, anytime, and receive the same level of service you would sitting in our office.

  • Online Bookkeeping
  • Remote Accounting
  • Review of Financial Statement Chart of Accounts
  • Business Transaction Process Flow
  • Review of Management Prepared Financial Statements
  • Management Analysis of Financial Statements Compilations
  • Financial Planning
  • Tax Preparation and Advising
  • Audit Assistance
  • Budget Preparation
  • Job Costing
  • QuickBooks Set-Up
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Whatever you are building next, give the numbers a stronger role in it.

Whether the next chapter involves starting a business, publishing new work, organizing the books, planning for taxes, or understanding what the financial statements mean, begin with a direct conversation.