Thomas Howell Ferguson

Thomas Howell Ferguson (THF), formerly operating under the Thomas Howell Ferguson name, is one of Florida's largest and most respected public accounting and advisory firms. With over 170 team members across five Florida locations in Tallahassee, Tampa, Panama City, Lakeland, and Dade City, the firm provides comprehensive services including assurance and audits, business accounting and financial reporting, business consulting and advisory, business tax services, personal tax services, data analytics, employee benefits planning and audits, forensic accounting, disaster planning, emergency management, and wealth management services. The firm serves diverse clientele including government agencies, nonprofits, insurance companies, private sector businesses, and individuals. Team composition includes experienced accountants, advisors, and consultants representing generational diversity from Baby Boomers to Gen Z. Jeff Barbacci, Managing Partner and CEO, was recently recognized on Forbes' 2025 Best-In-State CPAs list, reflecting the firm's commitment to excellence. The firm hosts annual financial reporting education events and provides extensive industry resources through its website. The team prides itself on custom approaches recognizing each client's unique circumstances, risks, and opportunities, delivered through active collaboration and creative problem-solving.