Meet Your Team

Real CPAs. Real conversations. Real outcomes.

We're a small Orlando firm by design, so you actually know the person handling your numbers. 45+ years of combined experience, a CPA or senior specialist on your engagement, and a phone we actually answer.

No call-center scripts. No junior-only staffing. Just a CPA or senior specialist ready to listen.

Who We Are

A modern CPA firm with old-school accountability.

HW & Associates was founded on a simple belief: great financial advice is the foundation of every successful business, and every successful family. Everything we do flows from that.

From our Orlando office we help clients across the country navigate tax, accounting, audit, advisory, and entity work. We combine the rigor of a traditional CPA firm with the responsiveness today's clients actually deserve. We pick up the phone. We explain in plain English. And we stay with you all year, not just at deadline.

If you want a CPA who treats your money like their own, you're in the right place.

Our Mission

To be the financial partner you can actually trust, delivering tax, accounting, and advisory work that helps you grow your business, protect your family, and sleep at night.

Our Vision

To be the firm entrepreneurs and high-earning families refer their best friends to, known for clarity, accuracy, and outcomes you can measure in dollars.

45+
Years Combined Experience
50
States served
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Our Partners

The CPAs behind HW & Associates.

Our staff includes CPAs, degreed accountants, and dedicated support. Continuing education is a firm priority, and every engagement is reviewed by a second team member to maintain quality.

Mirza H. Baig, CPA

Mirza H. Baig, CPA

Partner · 30+ Years Experience

Mirza is a seasoned financial expert with three decades of experience across accounting, tax, business advisory, forensic accounting, and risk management. His strategic thinking has helped countless businesses grow, and his calm hand has guided just as many through audits, IRS matters, and complex transactions.

Auther Syed, MBA

Auther Syed, MBA

Partner · 15+ Years Experience

Auther is a business consultant with 15+ years in financial services, entrepreneurship, business development, accounting, and financial planning. His hands-on approach ensures every client gets the attention, and the strategy, they deserve.

How We Help

Real outcomes. For your business and for you.

For your business

  • Cut taxable income through year-round planning, not last-minute scrambling.
  • Replace shoebox bookkeeping with a real-time financial dashboard.
  • Pass an audit, due diligence review, or bank financing with clean, defensible numbers.
  • Structure entities (LLC, S-Corp, C-Corp) to minimize tax and protect personal assets.
  • Hand off payroll, sales tax, and 1099s so you can focus on growth.
  • Get a fractional CFO without paying a full-time salary.

For you and your family

  • Plan around RSUs, options, K-1s, and equity comp so April isn't a panic.
  • Coordinate estate, trust, and gifting strategies that protect what you've built.
  • Resolve IRS notices and audits with a CPA on your side.
  • File cross-border, expat, FBAR, and FATCA returns correctly the first time.
  • Maximize after-tax retirement income with your advisor and CPA aligned.
  • Make smart real-estate decisions with cost segregation and depreciation strategy.
Our Values

What we stand for.

Integrity

Honest, transparent advice, even when it isn't what you want to hear.

Excellence

Every return, audit, and report reviewed by a second team member before it ships.

Commitment

Your goals become our goals. We measure success by yours, not ours.

Personalized

Your business and life aren't templated. Your accountant shouldn't be either.

Why Choose HW & Associates

Real value, every engagement.

Tailored Solutions

We learn your business, your family, your goals, then build advice that actually fits.

Experienced Partners

Mirza H. Baig, CPA and Auther Syed, MBA bring 45+ years of combined expertise to every engagement.

Client-First Approach

Long-term relationships, not transactional engagements. Your success is the only scoreboard.

Full-Service Firm

Tax, accounting, audit, payroll, advisory, incorporation, and partnered cost segregation, all under one roof.

Meet your team today

The first conversation is free, and usually the most valuable.

Tell us where you are. We'll tell you what we'd do first. No pressure, no obligation.

  • Speak directly with a CPA or senior specialist
  • Walk away with at least one actionable insight
  • Zero cost, zero obligation
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