Vicky Kanis, CPA

Vicky Kanis joined Warren Averett in 1995 and is a Principal in the firm’s Tax Division. She has more than 24 years of public accounting experience. Vicky’s primary responsibilities include compliance and planning for high-net-worth individuals and families on estate, gift and trust taxation and private foundations. She serves as the firm’s Best Practice Leader in Estate and Trust for the Gulf Coast. Vicky resides in Milton with her husband and two daughters.

Education

• Bachelor of Arts in Accounting
  University of West Florida, Pensacola, FL

Professional Affiliations

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Estate Planning Council of Northwest Florida

Community Involvement

• Community Foundation of Northwest Florida, Treasurer

Ask Me About

• How estate planning can protect your family’s future and why everyone needs a plan
• Trust administration and ways to minimize fiduciary income tax
• Using private foundations to create a charitable legacy
• Raising a child with a rare disease you’ve never heard of
• What I’m reading
• My favorite vacation spot: Hawaii