MEET OUR TEAM

Our firm

This is Our Story

We believe in the value of relationships. We view every client relationship like a partnership, and truly believe that our success is a result of your success. We are committed to providing close, personal attention to our clients. We take pride in giving you the assurance that the personal assistance you receive comes from years of advanced training, technical experience and financial acumen.

We provide a variety of services including:

• Income Tax Preparation for all types of businesses, and individuals

• IRS and State Audit Representation

• Payroll Reporting

• Notary Public Services

• QuickBooks® setup, support and training

• Business startup services

• Monthly bookkeeping

• Financial statements - making sure your financial records are timely and  accurate

Mitchell Pruitt, CPA, CFP®

Managing Partner 







Mitchell Pruitt is the Managing Partner of Pruitt Cordell & Associates and is a Fort Myers native. Mitchell is a two time alumni of the University of Florida. He graduated with honors while obtaining his Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in accounting with a specialization in taxation. Mitchell has been a CPA since 2015 and officially became a Certified Financial Planner™ in 2020.

Wesley Pruitt, CPA, CFP®
Partner





Wesley Pruitt is a Partner at Pruitt Cordell & Associates and graduated from the University of Florida in 2019. He obtained his Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Accounting with a specialization in Taxation and has been with our firm since June of 2016. Wesley officially received his CPA
License in 2020 and became a Certified Financial Planner™ in 2022.

Frederick Cacchione, CPA
Senior Tax Associate





Frederick Cacchione is a Senior Tax Associate at Pruitt Cordell & Associates and has been living in Southwest Florida for the last forty three years. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Gannon University in 1974 and has over thirty five years of accounting experience. Frederick earned his CPA license in 2004 and has been with our firm since January of 2015.


Sarah Turek, CPA

Payroll & Sales Tax Manager




Sarah Turek is the Payroll & Sales Tax Manager at Pruitt Cordell & Associates and has lived in the Fort Myers area since 2011. She graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University in 2016 with her Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and obtained her Master's Degree in Accounting and Taxation in 2021. Sarah obtained her CPA license in 2023 has been with our firm since November of 2017.

Katherine Bair

 Accounting Associate




Katherine Bair is an Accounting Associate at Pruitt Cordell & Associates and currently attends Florida Gulf Coast University. Katherine joined the firm in 2024.


Alejandro Jimenez

 Accounting Associate

 



Alejandro Jimenez is an Accounting Associate at Pruitt Cordell & Associates and is a Naples native. He graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University in 2021 where he obtained his bachelor’s degree in Accounting. Alejandro has been a member of our firm since 2021.

 Affiliations:

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (CFP Board)


American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA)

National Association of Tax Professionals (NATP)


American Association of Notaries (AAN)