Welcome
Thrower, Gratton & Beaumont, PLLC is the continuation of an accounting practice that originated in 1974. Our focus is primarily tax, estate and financial planning for individuals and closely held businesses. We offer high quality, personalized services to meet compliance requirements and financial goals. Our clients reap the benefits of our experience, creativity and of our concerns for their success.
About the Partners
Barbara Traylor, CPA started the firm in 1974 and Lucy Gratton, CPA joined her in 1979. They managed the firm until 1997 when Kim Beaumont took over. Barbara & Lucy have since retired.
Kim is a Certified Public Accountant with over 35 years of experience in individual, business and estate tax planning and return preparation. Prior to joining the firm in 1994, she worked for eleven years in the tax department of a large local firm.
She has worked with many different types of businesses including retails sales, equestrian, agricultural, professional services, construction and real estate ventures. She focuses on tax and financial planning and helps clients define and achieve their business and financial goals.
She graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a major in accounting and has been practicing public accounting since 1983. She has served on the boards of the Boynton Beach YMCA, the Boynton Beach Chamber of Commerce, Old School Square and Impact100 Palm Beach County. She is currently a member of Impact100 PBC and the Magnolia Society of Bethesda Hospital Foundation.
She is a fifth-generation Floridian and lives with her husband in Ocean Ridge.
Carla D. Thrower joined the firm as a partner in 2023. Carla is a Certified Public Accountant with over 30 years of experience in individual, business and estate tax planning and return preparation. Prior to joining the firm in 1994, Carla owned and operated her own firm in Delray Beach until merging her existing business with Kim to form Thrower, Gratton & Beaumont, PLLC.
Carla graduated from Winthrop University with a Batchelor of Science in Accounting and a Masters in Business Administration in Accounting and Taxation. She is a member of the National Honor Society and the Delray Historical Society. Carla has three girls and lives in Delray Beach, Florida.
Associations
Thrower, Gratton & Beaumont, PLLC is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA).
As a member of the AICPA, we voluntarily subject our firm to a quality review. This review requires an outside firm to review our quality control practices and procedures for adherence to professional standards. This process assures our clients of consistent, quality service.
Our professional associations require us to meet minimum continuing professional education requirements. Our firm meets and exceeds the CPE requirements as we believe it is essential for keeping ourselves and our clients up-to-date with the latest in technology, tax laws and financial services.
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Thrower, Gratton & Beaumont, PLLC
70 SE 4th Avenue Delray Beach, FL 33483
(561) 737-7900 Fax: (561) 737-7924
E-mail: [email protected]