Skip to main content
FF&B CPAs logo

Areas we serve

Condominium & HOA Accounting in Vero Beach

Audits, reviews, compilations, and tax returns for Vero Beach associations on both sides of the Indian River Lagoon.

Associations we work with in Vero Beach

  • Barrier island oceanfront condominiums
  • Riverfront condominiums
  • Golf and country club communities
  • Single-family homeowners associations
  • Age-restricted (55+) communities

Community associations in Vero Beach

Vero Beach is on Florida's Treasure Coast in Indian River County. The city spans the Indian River Lagoon, with part of it on the barrier island facing the Atlantic and part on the mainland. Oceanfront condominiums and quiet residential streets characterize the island side, while the mainland holds golf communities and neighborhoods run by homeowners associations.

Many owners are seasonal, spending the winter here and the rest of the year elsewhere. That shapes how boards meet, communicate, and review the year's finances.

Financial questions Vero Beach boards are working through

Insurance on the barrier island

Oceanfront buildings carry property and windstorm policies that are often among the largest lines in the budget. Boards need statements that show clearly how premium changes affect operating funds and the reserve plan, especially when deciding whether to adjust assessments.

Reporting to owners who are away

With many owners out of town for part of the year, the annual financial report is often how they learn where the association stands. A report that is clear on its own, and delivered on the schedule set by Florida's reporting requirements, reduces questions and builds confidence in the board.

Reserves for older condominiums

Condominium buildings three stories or higher must complete structural integrity reserve studies and milestone inspections. The financial statements then need to reflect the reserves and any funding the board arranges for that work.

Why work with a CPA

A bookkeeper or management company keeps the records. A CPA reports on them. For a community association, that difference matters in six ways.

  • Meets the statutory requirement

    Florida requires an annual financial report from every condominium and homeowners association. Reviews and audits must be performed by an independent, Florida-licensed CPA.

  • An independent view for owners

    An outside CPA has no stake in the board's decisions. A review or audit gives owners and prospective buyers a level of assurance the association cannot give itself.

  • Clear reserve reporting

    Reserve balances, funding, and required disclosures are presented consistently, so boards can see where major repair and replacement funding stands.

  • A properly prepared tax return

    Associations normally file Form 1120-H, the federal return designed for homeowners and condominium associations. A CPA-prepared return stays consistent with the association's financial statements.

  • Observations the board can act on

    In an audit, the CPA communicates significant deficiencies in internal control it identifies. Boards often use these to tighten approvals, collections, and bank reconciliations.

  • Continuity through board turnover

    Directors and managers change. A CPA who knows the association's history helps new treasurers understand the statements and what changed from year to year.

A CPA engagement does not replace an engineer's reserve study or structural inspection, legal advice from association counsel, or management's day-to-day responsibilities.

Services for Vero Beach associations

We work with condominium and homeowners associations in Vero Beach the same way we do across Florida. Once engaged, the association exchanges records with us through our secure Feldman One client portal.

Request a proposal for your Vero Beach association

Tell us about your association, its fiscal year-end, and the report you need. We will review your information and follow up to discuss scope and next steps.

Prefer to talk first?

We work with associations throughout Florida.