We invite you to experience our promise of excellence

Since 1974, PDR Certified Public Accountants has been a prominent leader in providing a variety of accounting, tax and financial services, plus the sophisticated customer service to support it. As you evaluate our firm, you will discover unique features that set us apart from our competitors.

Upholding the very highest standards of accounting and auditing services, as a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), our operations are reviewed annually for performance to the highest standards set for accounting and auditing. As required by the AICPA, we undergo a peer review every three years.

Our principals’ professional involvement includes membership in the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts, National Association of Business Valuation Analysts and National Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.

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Shareholder Biographies

William E. Price, CPA, founded PDR Certified Public Accountants in 1974 and has a background in corporate tax planning, mergers and acquisitions, buy/sell agreements and succession planning. Bill has extensive experience in retirement planning, estate and gift planning and analysis of real estate and other investments. Bill has a BS degree in Accounting from Florida State University.

Nancy M. Ridenour, CPA, CFE, has extensive experience in auditing, forensic accounting and fraud investigations. From an industry perspective, she focuses on long-term care and not-for-profit organizations. Nancy is a Certified Fraud Examiner and member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. Nancy is a Summa Cum Laude graduate of the University of Wisconsin with a degree in finance.

Brian L. Gunderson, CPA, CFST, often assists manufacturing, distribution and contracting clients with tax planning techniques to minimize their tax burden. Brian has extensive experience in corporate taxation and is qualified to represent corporate sales tax clients in a tax audit, perform audits under the Certified Audit Program, and review documents during the sales process for areas of tax exposure. Brian has a BS degree in Accounting and an MS degree in Taxation from Florida State University.

Tracy L. Jardine, CPA, has extensive experience in performing auditing, corporate litigation, and management consulting engagements for clients in construction, manufacturing, and other commercial industries. She also provides forensic accounting and Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 consulting services, as well as divorce litigation support services. Tracy is a member of the Associated General Contractors of Greater Florida, a member of the FICPA's Accounting Principles and Auditing Standards Committee, an associate member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, and serves on the Board of Directors of the Clearwater Bar Foundation. Tracy has a BS degree in Business Administration from West Virginia University.

Ann M. Paxton, CPA, MBA, ABV, has a background in business consulting and corporate tax planning. Ann is a Certified Valuation Analyst, is accredited in Business Valuations (ABV) by the AICPA and has extensive experience in performing business valuations. Ann has an MBA from the University of South Florida and is a graduate level faculty member with University of Phoenix. Ann is serving on the Board of Directors for the Bay Area Manufacturers Association and is a member of the Pinellas County Estate Planning Council.