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Deborah J Burgess, EA

Manager

Top 5 Things to Know About Deborah

  • Brings nearly four decades of public accounting experience 
  • Reviews individual, trust, gift, and partnership tax returns 
  • Helps business owners set up and optimize QuickBooks 
  • Supports clients with practical, detail-oriented tax and financial guidance 
  • Serves on Walter Shuffain’s Corporate Social Responsibility Committee

Deborah J. Burgess works with individuals, trusts, partnerships, and business owners on a range of tax and financial matters. Clients value her steady, service-oriented approach and her appreciation for the clarity, structure, and discipline that good financial work requires.

Her experience includes reviewing individual, trust, gift, and partnership tax returns, as well as helping business owners set up, maintain, and optimize QuickBooks. With nearly four decades in public accounting, Debbie brings seasoned judgment and a practical mindset to her work, helping clients stay organized and move forward with greater confidence in their financial operations.

She is known for her commitment to quality service and for supporting clients with thoughtful, reliable guidance grounded in experience.

  • Individual Tax Returns 
  • Trust Tax Returns 
  • Gift Tax Returns 
  • Partnership Tax Returns 
  • QuickBooks Support 

  • Member, New England Society of CPAs 
  • Member, Walter Shuffain Corporate Social Responsibility Committee 
  • Treasurer, condo association in York Beach, Maine
Outside of Work

Debbie enjoys vacationing in Aruba and spending time at her cottage in York Beach, Maine, with her family and their loyal pup, Max.

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