Business Details
Your Trusted Accounting Partner in The Villages, FL
Walk Accounting is a professional accounting firm serving clients in The Villages, FL, and beyond. Founded by Ken and Linda Walk, both Certified Public Accountants licensed in Florida and Illinois, we bring over 80 years of combined expertise in accounting and tax preparation. Our services are designed to provide strategic tax planning, maximize savings, and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations. Linda Walk, a certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor, offers tailored bookkeeping solutions and specializes in individual and business tax preparation. While Ken has reduced his active role since retiring in 2017, he remains available for specialized consulting in estate planning, oil industry taxation, and farm returns.Our approach emphasizes personalized service, leveraging deep technical knowledge to address client-specific needs. We maintain a commitment to staying current with tax law changes, which we share through our informative 'Tax News' blog. Our focus on transparency, experience, and client education has established us as trusted advisors in the community. We prioritize building long-term relationships by delivering accurate, timely, and strategic financial guidance. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our meticulous attention to detail and our ability to simplify complex accounting matters for clients.
Services
Income Tax Preparation
Bookkeeping
Consulting
Payroll Tax Returns
Sales Tax Returns
Highlights and features
- We offer over 80 years of combined CPA experience in tax and accounting.
- Our team specializes in strategic tax planning and IRS compliance solutions.
- Linda Walk is a certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor with customized bookkeeping services.
- We provide personalized consulting for oil industry, farm, and estate tax matters.
- Our 'Tax News' blog keeps clients informed about critical tax law changes.
Associations and certifications
- CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
- QuickBooks ProAdvisor
Services
Income Tax Preparation
We prepare individual, business, trust, and estate tax returns across all 50 states. Our CPAs identify deductions and credits to maximize savings while ensuring compliance. Specialized expertise in complex returns for oil industry professionals, farmers, and estates.
Bookkeeping
Customized bookkeeping solutions using QuickBooks desktop and online platforms. Services include transaction categorization, financial statement preparation, and system optimization. Linda Walk's ProAdvisor certification ensures expert software implementation tailored to business needs.
Tax Planning
Proactive tax planning to minimize liabilities through year-round strategy development. We analyze income patterns, deductions, and life changes to optimize tax outcomes. Special focus on retirement planning, business succession, and multi-state tax compliance for individuals and corporations.
Payroll Tax Returns
Comprehensive payroll tax return preparation and filing services. We handle federal and state withholding calculations, quarterly filings, and year-end reporting. Services integrate with bookkeeping systems to ensure accurate wage reporting and compliance with employment tax regulations.
Estate Consulting
Specialized consulting for estate and trust taxation. Ken Walk's expertise includes developing strategies for asset transfer, minimizing estate tax burdens, and navigating probate processes. Services combine technical tax knowledge with long-term wealth preservation planning for high-net-worth individuals.
People
Ken Walk
Co-Owner/CPA
Ken Walk, CPA, co-founder with 40+ years of experience, specializes in oil industry taxation, farm returns, and estate planning. Retired from full-time practice in 2017 but remains available for complex consulting projects.
Linda Walk
Co-Owner/CPA
Linda Walk, CPA and QuickBooks ProAdvisor, leads daily operations with expertise in tax preparation and software consulting. Active in client services since 2017, she provides customized bookkeeping solutions and specializes in individual/business tax planning.
Questions
What tax services do you offer?
We prepare individual, business, trust, and estate tax returns across all states. Services include strategic tax planning, IRS representation, and specialized returns for oil industry professionals and farmers.
Do you handle accounting software setup?
Yes, Linda Walk is a certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor offering software implementation, system customization, and bookkeeping process optimization for both desktop and online versions.
How do I schedule an appointment?
We operate by appointment only. Contact us via phone at (800) 801-4234 to schedule consultations for tax, bookkeeping, or consulting services during our available hours.
What makes your firm different?
Our combined 80+ years of CPA experience, specialized expertise in niche areas like oil industry taxation, and personalized approach with direct access to owners distinguish our client-focused service model.
Do you offer ongoing tax advice?
Yes, we provide year-round tax planning consultations to help clients make informed financial decisions that minimize tax liabilities and align with long-term business or personal goals.