We Provide a Simple and Seamless Accounting Experience to Small Business Owners.
Oak Profits was founded by Carlos Hernandez to provide simple, seamless and efficient cloud accounting solutions to small business owners. We understand that running a business can be grueling work with many long days and late nights. In addition, today’s business environment is known for its fast-paced nature, characterized by rapid changes, technological advancements, and fierce competition, requiring quick decision-making and adaptability. It’s crucial that small business owners find ways to streamline processes, eliminate redundant tasks, automate repetitive tasks, and improve financial visibility so they can adapt quickly, make quick decisions, and free up valuable time to focus on what’s important.
Accounting can be difficult, stressful, and time consuming but advancements in cloud-based technology have revolutionized the accounting industry by automating manual processes, enhancing accuracy, and enabling real-time insights. At Oak Profits we combine these technological advances with personalized interactions, customized solutions, and over 45 years of accounting experience to simplify the accounting process, eliminate accounting stress and time-consuming tasks for small business owners.
We love how technology has changed the accounting industry to be more efficient, automated and streamlined in recording and managing financial data and transactions. These changes have enabled Oak Profits to focus on being a trusted strategic partner while collaborating closely with clients to drive business growth and sustainable success.
The most gratifying part of our job is helping small business owners succeed and reach their goals.
FOUNDER
Carlos Hernandez, CPA, MST
Carlos founded Oak Profits after working 25 years in accounting and tax, gaining invaluable insights from both public accounting firms and the private sector. These diverse experiences included executive leadership positions as a VP of Accounting for two large privately owned real estate developers in Florida, Controller roles for Marriott International and Related Group, and Senior Tax Associate positions at Deloitte and a large regional accounting firm in Washington, DC.
Carlos graduated from American University in Washington, DC with a Master of Science in Taxation and is a Florida licensed CPA. He also holds a Bachelor of Accounting from Florida International University in Miami, FL.
Carlos enjoys traveling and spending time with his wife (Dania) and three kids.
PARTNER
Dania Hernandez, CPA, MST
Dania has over 22 years of diverse experience in accounting, taxation, and financial reporting.
Dania started her career in accounting at the age of 18 when she was a junior accountant at a small boutique accounting firm. Her diverse experiences have included a Director of Tax role for a large multinational company in the private sector, Tax Manager role at Deloitte and Senior Accountant roles at Baker Tilly and for a large regional firm in Washington, DC.
Dania graduated from American University in Washington, DC with a Master of Science in Taxation and is a Florida licensed CPA. She also holds a Bachelor of Accounting from Florida International University in Miami, FL.
In her spare time, you can find Dania reading a book, exercising, traveling or planning her next trip. Dania enjoys spending time with her husband (Carlos) and three kids.
Our Values
Trust
We act as trusted advisors to our clients. We build trust through responsible actions, honest relationships, and transparency.
Service Excellence
We are obsessed with the client experience. The strength of our client experience is the key to our continued growth and success.
Building Relationships
We prioritize the cultivation of strong, lasting relationships with our clients and colleagues.
Accountability
We empower each other to take responsibility of our actions, words, and results.
Integrity
Act with uncompromising honesty, humility, dependability, loyalty, and good judgement in everything we do.
Innovation
We encourage thoughtful and creative ideas which develop new and better ways to serve our clients and grow their businesses.
Empowerment
Empowering both clients and colleagues by providing them with the knowledge, tools, and resources to make informed decisions
Compassion
We are kind and caring to everyone we encounter.
Respect
We value everyone and treat people with dignity and professionalism.
Teamwork
Promoting teamwork and open communication within the firm and with clients, to deliver comprehensive and well-rounded solutions.