About Us

The firm Hernden, Trapp, Westfall & Gardner, LLC has over 40 years of experience in the field and specializes in accounting, tax and consulting services for small businesses and individuals throughout Florida.

It’s our goal to empower our clients with the information and skills needed to manage their business and financial affairs with confidence. As a Next Generation Accounting Firm™, we are dedicated to using technology to improve the services we deliver. We employ SaaS-based innovations, integrated software, and other technologies to support real-time information sharing with our clients.

But it’s not just about the services we provide. We recognize the value of a personal, hands-on approach to doing business and earning clients for life. At Hernden, Trapp, Westfall & Gardner, LLC, we are committed to carrying out our services with integrity, excellence, and respect for others. Our dedication and client support is beyond compare, always putting your best interests at the forefront.


Our Staff

Kimeth Gardner, CPA

Kim has been in the Accounting world for more than 40 years, working his way up from Staff Accountant to Partner. Having worked in firms along the East Coast, Kim has a unique set of expertise, which he brings to each and every one of his clients. Kim is currently a Certified Public Accountant licensed in the states of Florida and Virginia. His areas of expertise include: tax, research and planning, audits and reviews, and economic, financial, operational, and management consulting for small to medium sized businesses. Kim is a graduate of Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University. He is married to Cathy and together they have 3 children and 7 grandchildren.