Godwin & Associates CPA

Follow the Wolf is the brand under which Jonathan Godwin and his team operate an accounting and advisory firm serving small businesses and their owners. The firm positions itself as a no-nonsense alternative to traditional accountants, emphasizing financial clarity, profitability, and proactive guidance. Core offerings include monthly accounting with strategic direction, ongoing tax planning, annual tax return preparation for the business and owner, forecasting, monthly management and narrative reporting, payroll, and business strategy advice. The firm focuses on small businesses in various industries, with a stated focus on professional services, fashion and beauty, and hospitality businesses. Pricing is transparent and value-based rather than hourly: engagements are quoted as an annual cost divided into twelve monthly payments, presented as three options via a proposal tool, and collected monthly by ACH or credit card. Published ranges include Monthly Accounting with Strategic Direction at roughly $1,100 to $3,000 or more per month, Quarterly Tax Planning with Annual Preparation at $500 to $900 per month, Annual Tax Preparation at $2,250 to $3,600 per year, and a strategic discussion series called The First Howl at $1,250 to $5,550. The named team comprises Jonathan Godwin (CEO), Meghan Godwin (COO), Amanda Fisher, EA (senior accountant and business strategist), Elizabeth Earle (staff accountant), and Shelley McConnell (chief accountant). The site references over 30 years of experience working with small businesses. No physical address, phone number, founding year, or service-area geography was stated in the cached content.