Deonta’e X. Averhart, CPA
Tax Senior
deontae@millercpapa.com
Deonta’e is a Senior Tax Accountant specializing in individual, corporate, and partnership taxation. With 3.5 years of professional experience, he brings a strong foundation built through three undergraduate tax internships, followed by full‑time accounting work while completing both his Master’s Degree and CPA exams. Deonta’e earned both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Accounting from the University of West Florida, specializing in Business Analysis & Reporting. He is a licensed CPA and an active member of Beta Alpha Psi. He has also dedicated time to serving the community through volunteer work with the local Boys & Girls Club.
Outside of his professional life, Deonta’e brings a creative and adventurous spirit to everything he does. A lifelong musician, he plays guitar, piano, and ukulele—and even played trumpet in middle school. He enjoys traveling and exploring new experiences, including sand‑boarding in Peru, one of his most memorable adventures. Guided by the belief that curiosity is the root of humanity, Deonta’e approaches both his work and life with enthusiasm, openness, and a desire to keep learning.