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Received a Florida Department of Revenue Audit Notice?

Former Florida Department of Revenue Auditor

Helping Florida businesses before, during, and after a state tax audit (Sales and Use Tax and Reemployment Tax) 
contact me for a free 30-minute consultation

Your information is kept confidential and is not shared.

Received a Florida Department of Revenue Audit Notice?

Former Florida Department of Revenue Auditor

Helping Florida businesses before, during, and after a state tax audit (Sales and Use Tax and Reemployment Tax) 
contact me for a free 30-minute consultation

Experience on Both Sides of the Table

About Orlando Monteagudo

Orlando Monteagudo is a former Florida Department of Revenue auditor with more than 30 years of experience in auditing, tax compliance, and financial investigations.

His career includes serving as a Revenue Agent with the Internal Revenue Service, an Auditor with Deloitte & Touche, and a Florida Department of Revenue auditor, where he conducted complex Sales & Use Tax and Reemployment Tax audits involving businesses throughout Florida.

Having spent decades on the government side of the audit process, Orlando understands how auditors evaluate records, identify compliance issues, and assess tax liabilities. He now brings that insider perspective to business owners who need experienced representation before the Florida Department of Revenue.

Orlando represents businesses before, during, and after Florida Sales & Use Tax and Reemployment Tax audits. His services include audit readiness reviews, audit representation, post-audit compliance guidance, and practical strategies designed to minimize risk and help clients achieve the best possible outcome.

Clients appreciate Orlando's straightforward advice, meticulous preparation, and unwavering commitment to protecting their businesses.

His objective is simple: to guide business owners through the audit process with confidence, professionalism, and the insight that comes from having served on both sides of the table.

Facing a Florida DOR Audit? Get Help from a Former DOR Auditor

Whether you already received a notice or simply want to know if your books would hold up, I help you understand your risk and what to do next. “Protect your business with audit readiness reviews, representation, and compliance support. Fixed-fee services for Sales & Use Tax and Reemployment Tax audits.

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Free Florida DOR Audit Case Review

In a FREE 30-minute confidential consultation, we’ll:

  • Review your audit notice
  • Identify your biggest risks
  • Explain what the auditor is likely to request
  • Discuss your options before you respond

No obligation. No pressure.

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How We Help

Services Provided

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Audit Readiness Review

Know where you stand before the Department does.

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Florida DOR Audit Representation

Help with sales tax and reemployment tax audits.

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Post-Audit Compliance Review

Correct problems and reduce the risk of a repeat audit.

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Industry Experience

Industries Represented

Professional Florida tax compliance and audit support for businesses across a wide range of industries.

Restaurants

Retail / Wholesalers

Bar / Package / Lounge

Commercial Rental

Grocery / Convenience Stores

Repair of Tangible Personal Property

Hotels / Sleeping Accommodations

Manufacturers

eCommerce

Transportation

Construction / Real Property

Auto Dealers

Why Work With Me

  • ✓ Former Florida Department of Revenue Tax Auditor
  • ✓ Former IRS Revenue Agent
  • ✓ Former Deloitte & Touche Auditor
  • ✓ Extensive Florida Sales Tax & Reemployment Tax Experience
  • ✓ Fixed-Fee Engagements
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Clear and Predictable Fees

Fixed-Fee Pricing & Fee Structures

We do not bill by the hour. Your fee is determined by the stage and complexity of your Florida tax audit, giving you greater clarity before work begins.

01

Pre-Audit Assessment & Clean-Up

Review your records, identify potential exposure and correct compliance issues before or during the early stages of a Florida DOR audit.

Flat fee based on complexity
02

Full Audit Representation & Defense

Professional representation throughout the audit, including communication with the auditor, document preparation and defense of your business position.

Flat fee based on complexity
03

Post-Assessment Protest & Appeals

Assistance challenging an assessment, preparing a formal protest and navigating available administrative appeal options after the audit.

Flat fee based on complexity
Every matter is reviewed individually. The scope and fixed fee are discussed before representation begins, with no unexpected hourly billing.

What I Do Not Do

I do not replace your attorney

I do not guarantee audit results

Are you facing a tax audit in Florida? Talk to someone who knows how Florida DOR audits work

Your information is kept confidential and is not shared.

Questions & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

I just received a Florida Department of Revenue audit notice. What should I do?
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Do not ignore the notice or respond before understanding your options. The first steps you take can significantly affect the outcome of your audit.
Can you represent me if the audit has already started?
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Yes. Whether you've just received a notice or the audit is already underway, we can step in, evaluate your situation, and represent your interests.
What types of Florida DOR audits do you handle?
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Sales & Use Tax and Reemployment Tax
Why should I hire you instead of handling the audit myself?
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Having served as a Florida Department of Revenue auditor, I understand how audits are conducted and what state auditors look for. That perspective helps us prepare a stronger, more strategic response.
Do you work with businesses throughout Florida?
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Yes. We represent businesses throughout Florida and can handle most engagements remotely.
How much does an initial consultation cost?
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FREE 30-minute consultation
Can you help if I disagree with the assessment?
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Yes. We evaluate the audit findings, identify areas of disagreement, and help develop the strongest possible response based on the facts and applicable law.
Will my information remain confidential?
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Absolutely. All information you provide is treated as confidential and handled with the utmost professionalism.
What makes US different?
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Unlike many firms, I've been on both sides of the audit process. My experience with the Florida Department of Revenue provides insight into how audits are planned, conducted, and resolved. That perspective helps clients prepare more effectively and navigate the process with confidence.

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