About me

David A. Cumberland CPA / CGMA

DAVID A. CUMBERLAND, CPA CGMA is principal of the firm.

 

David primarily practices in inbound and outbound United States tax international compliance work covering both individual and business tax preparation and consulting.

 

He works with visa holders, both prospective and actual, consulting on US tax effects of holding a US visa as well as foreign investors buying and selling real estate, investing in partnerships, or looking to start a US business or bring their foreign business to the US.

 

As a Certified Acceptance Agent for the IRS, David can assist with obtaining a U.S. Individual Tax Identification Number (ITIN) for nonresident taxpayers as well as assisting with FIRPTA withholding on sale of real estate.

 

He has published in the FICPA's Florida CPA Today magazine. He retired as lead shareholder of the international team at the largest independently owned firm on the Gulf Coast of Florida.

 

Additionally, David is fluent in Spanish, serving and advising U.S. taxpayers with purely U.S. interests that wish to be advised in Spanish. He participates in international Spanish language webinars and produces client-based articles in English and Spanish to educate both current and prospective clients on U.S. tax compliance matters as it relates to nonresidents and/or IRS international disclosures.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Accounting, University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee
Licensed as Florida Certified Public Accountant
Credentialed as Chartered Global Management Accountant
AICPA / CIMA Internatonal Certificate

Professional Affiliations

Internal Revenue Service, Certified Acceptance Agent for ITINs

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), CGMA credential holder

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), member

Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) International Tax Committee, Vice-Chair

Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) Content Advisory Committee (Formerly Editorial Committee), Member

Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) Scholarship Foundation, Trustee Emeritus

Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) Scholarship Foundation, Past President

Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) - Gulf Coast Chapter, Past Chairman

Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA), Member

Community Involvement

(Present and Past)

Sarasota Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Class of 2018

University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee College of Business Advisory Board, Founding Member

Gulf Coast Latin Chamber of Commerce, Past President

University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee College of Accounting Advisory Board, Founding Member

American Mensa, member

Society of Leadership and Success, Mentor to USF Sarasota Manatee chapter

University of South Florida Sarasota Manatee Accounting Society, Past President