Frequently Asked Questions

What is a virtual accounting firm?

GoJo Accountants is a fully virtual firm, leveraging secure online applications to create a seamless and convenient client experience. We connect face-to-face with clients through video conferencing and securely collect tax documents via encrypted online portals, allowing us to address all of your needs without requiring in-person meetings.

How can I request a quote for services?

Simply fill out our free consultation form on the homepage to request a quote for our services. We will then arrange a quick 10-15 minute call to understand your accounting needs and provide a tailored, accurate quote.

Why is GoJo Accountants better than a tax preparation service?

GoJo Accountants is a full-service tax and accounting firm focused on more than just completing tax returns. We support clients through every stage of the tax and accounting process, taking a holistic approach that considers long-term growth and efficiency. By partnering with us, you’ll receive strategic insights designed to strengthen your financial outlook, not just a one-time service.

What is a CPA?

A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is a licensed professional with a B.S. in accounting. The CPA license requires at least 1 year of public accounting experience and is subject to a rigorous examination. To maintain the CPA license, professionals adhere to high ethical standards and maintain their knowledge through ongoing professional education, ensuring their skills stay up-to-date.

What is an EA?

An Enrolled Agent (EA) is a tax expert who has earned the privilege of representing taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service by passing a three-part comprehensive IRS test covering individual and business tax returns. Enrolled agent status is the highest credential the IRS awards. Individuals who obtain this status must adhere to ethical standards and complete 72 hours of continuing education courses every three years.