J. Scott Hughes, CPA

Scott is a Shareholder at Johnson Price Sprinkle PA. He originally joined the firm upon graduating magna cum laude from Mars Hill College with a B.S. in Accounting. In 1986 he and his brother, Bud, formed Hughes, Hughes & Company PA, in which Scott provided tax, accounting and audit services. Their firm merged with JPS in 2004, where Scott has provided assurance services.

Scott has over thirty-five years’ experience providing assurance and tax services to a broad range of industries. He provides a skillful approach and is highly respected for his expertise and effective communication with clients. His work includes agreed upon procedure engagements, peer reviews, audits, reviews, compilations and a wide range of targeted attest services.

His diverse portfolio includes assurance services to various governmental entities, manufacturers, retailers, restaurants and non-profits, just to name a few. Scott also provides tax management services to a variety of industries and enjoys understanding his clients’ businesses to help them achieve their financial goals.

Scott is active in the community both professionally and personally. In his free time, he enjoys golfing, singing, writing and spending time with his family at Crescent Beach. Scott and his wife, Linda, have happily worked together at JPS for many years.