Serving Ellenton, Palmetto & Parrish, Florida
Accounting That
Fits Your Life
Tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll, and business formation handled with care by a local firm that actually knows your name.
What We Do
Full-Service Accounting for Individuals and Small Businesses
From simple W-2 returns to complex business filings, clean books to company formation, we handle the financial side so you can stay focused on what you do best.
Income Tax Preparation
Federal and state returns for individuals, families, S-Corps, C-Corps, and partnerships. We focus on finding every deduction and keeping more money in your pocket.
Learn moreSmall Business Accounting
Monthly bookkeeping, bank reconciliations, financial reporting, and QuickBooks setup. Clean, accurate books all year, not just at tax time.
Learn morePayroll Services
Accurate, on-time payroll for businesses of any size. Weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, or quarterly. Federal and state payroll taxes handled correctly every time.
Learn moreBusiness Formation
LLC, corporation, partnership, or sole proprietorship. We handle the filings and compliance so you can spend your time building the business, not navigating paperwork.
Learn moreWhy North River
Built for This Community. Built Differently.
Jenn and Anna founded North River Accounting after seeing the same pattern for years: clients who heard from their accountant once a year, under pressure, with no proactive planning. That is not how it should work.
As members of the North River community, we understand what makes Parrish, Ellenton, and Palmetto special. People here value relationships. They prefer local. They do not want to feel like a number inside a large corporate firm. So we built something different.
North River offers the kind of personalized service that fits your actual situation, without unnecessary complexity or inflated fees. Your books, your way.
Our StoryThe Team
Meet the Owners
Jennifer and Anna bring years of tax and accounting experience to every client relationship, combined with a real commitment to clear communication and year-round support.
Jennifer Tratz
Co-Founder / Tax Accountant
Jennifer specializes in tax preparation and proactive planning for individuals and small business owners. She works directly with clients to ensure they understand their numbers year-round, not just at filing time.
Anna Baker
Co-Founder / Tax Accountant & Paralegal
Anna combines a background in tax accounting and legal support to bring structure, accuracy, and compliance depth to the firm. Her paralegal experience strengthens every client engagement that touches tax law and business operations.