(MA) CPA Led Accounting & Bookkeeping Firm in Daphne, AL

Why Daphne Companies Trust Take Flight: We're your all-in-one partner for expert accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, and tax strategies—designed exclusively for growth.

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Tailored Solutions That Streamline Your Daphne Business

Serving Daphne, Spanish Fort, Lake Forest, Belforest, Fairhope, and all of Baldwin County.


Daphne – the Jubilee City – is where old Alabama soul meets new Alabama ambition. Picture this: crab jubilees drawing crowds to the bayfront, Olde Towne’s brick-lined streets alive with boutique shoppers, and the quiet luxury of TimberCreek and Lake Forest’s gated golf estates just minutes away. This is the Eastern Shore’s family magnet: top-rated schools pulling in young professionals, and entrepreneurs launching businesses along the booming Hwy 90 corridor. The culture is unapologetically Southern, but the economics are anything but small-town. From waterfront dining to medical parks and high-value real estate flips, Daphne’s growth is relentless and sophisticated.


Take Flight Business Solutions delivers comprehensive bookkeeping, payroll expertise, and year-round tax guidance tailored to fuel success across local services, retail, healthcare, restaurants, real estate, and professional firms throughout Baldwin County and the Eastern Shore.


  • Our Monthly Close Process Delivers Peace of Mind:
  • Bank Reconciliations – critical for restaurants during Jubilee festivals and waterfront crowds, ensuring accurate cash management during peak seasons.
  • Job Costing – essential for contractors on Hwy 90, TimberCreek expansions, and county projects, maintaining profit margins on large-scale builds.
  • Sales Tracking – seamless POS integration for Olde Towne boutiques and seasonal vendors, providing daily insights into performance.
  • Inventory Management – for boutiques and medical offices, minimizing waste and preventing stock shortages.
  • Cash Flow Forecasting – helping Daphne businesses plan for festival seasons and growth, smoothing out seasonal revenue fluctuations.


  • Virtual Monthly Planning Focused on Your Bottom Line:
  • Retailers handling seasonal inventory for Jubilee events and holiday rushes, advising on optimal purchasing timing.
  • Medical Practices maximizing reimbursements and educator deductions, ensuring compliance with evolving healthcare tax rules.
  • Real Estate Investors in TimberCreek, Lake Forest, and Belforest communities, structuring entities for maximum liability protection.
  • Professional Firms optimizing retirement and city employee benefits, offering specialized tax planning for municipal workers.
  • Restaurants managing tip reporting and seasonal staffing for waterfront locations, ensuring full labor compliance.
  • Family Businesses planning succession and multi-generational tax strategies, protecting legacy wealth.


  • Monthly QuickBooks Online Setup for Audit Readiness:
  • Home-Office Deductions – optimized write-offs for Olde Towne freelancers and remote workers.
  • Supply Tracking and Reimbursement – streamlining expenses for medical offices.
  • Subcontractor Compliance – automated 1099s and compliance for local contractors.
  • Custom Dashboards – offering real-time financial oversight and monitoring local tax rates.
  • Multi-Zone Sales Tax Automation – simplifying complex reporting requirements for businesses near the county line.


Proud to partner with Daphne, Spanish Fort, Lake Forest, Belforest, Fairhope, and all of Baldwin County.


Typical onboarding: 1–2 weeks.

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Call (850) 303-2133 or book your free consultation.


Our Service Offerings

That Get You Where You Need to Go


We are your one stop for business formation, accounting, tax preparation and planning, business planning, business consulting, payroll, and QuickBooks™ Online needs.


Outsourced Bookkeeping and Accounting in Daphne, AL

Get your accounting done by people that specialize in small business bookkeeping and accounting.

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Tax Reduction Planning and Tax Preparation in Daphne, AL

Our tax accountants will help you reduce your business and personal taxes.

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Business Planning and Budgeting in Daphne, AL

We would help you translate your vision into reality through regular business planning and budgeting, helping you to improve your financial performance over time.

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Business Consulting in Daphne, AL

Our goal is to have a positive impact on your business by helping you solve business problems.

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Payroll Service in Daphne, AL

We provide discounted payroll software, provide unlimited support, and even offer a done for you service.

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QuickBooks™ Online in Daphne, AL

We help you get the most out of Quickbooks. 

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Learn About the Company and People That Take Your Business Seriously!

Brian Dela Cruz

Brian Dela Cruz is the CEO and Founder of Take Flight Business Solutions LLC

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Frequently Asked Questions – Daphne, Alabama Accounting Services

  • Best CPA in Daphne AL for small business bookkeeping?

    Take Flight – flat-fee, dedicated accountant, local Eastern Shore expertise.


  • Daphne AL accountant for occupational license renewal?

    Filed every year for Olde Towne and Hwy 90 businesses.

  • Jubilee City Daphne sales tax accountant – 10% rate?

    Automated and filed monthly or quarterly.

  • Bookkeeper in Daphne AL for Lake Forest & TimberCreek?

    Yes — serving all Eastern Shore neighborhoods.

  • Catch-up bookkeeping Daphne AL – how fast?

    Most clients caught up in about 60 days.

  • Can I meet with a CPA in Daphne instead of Fairhope?

    Your initial consultation can be in person at your location or our Pensacola office — by appointment only. Ongoing meetings are mostly virtual via Google Meet.

  • Real estate investor accountant Daphne AL – cost segregation?

    Yes — we coordinate studies for lakefront and golf community properties.

  • Payroll and HR support for Daphne small businesses?

    Yes — full-service payroll with compliance.

  • QuickBooks Online setup and training Daphne AL?

    Full cleanup, custom rules, and staff training.

  • Year-round tax planning for Daphne retirees?

    RMD optimization, charitable giving, and estate strategies.

  • Restaurant accountant Olde Towne Daphne AL?

    Tip reporting, daily sales, and festival-season planning.

  • Part-time CFO services Daphne AL?

    Cash flow forecasting and growth planning for Eastern Shore businesses.

  • Daphne AL CPA for TimberCreek and Lake Forest real estate investors?

    Cost-seg and depreciation maximization.

  • Home office accountant Daphne AL for remote workers?

    QBI and vehicle deductions.

  • New business formation CPA Daphne Jubilee City?

    LLC setup and Alabama privilege tax guidance.

  • Retiree tax specialist Daphne AL golf communities?

    Quarterly planning and estate strategies.