Nicole Fife

Nicole Fife is a Tax Manager at Dark Horse CPAs since December 2022, focusing on individual tax planning, preparation, resolution, small business tax preparation, bookkeeping, and employee retention credits. Nicole previously served as the Internal Audit Manager at Eglin Federal Credit Union from 2021 to 2022 and as a Financial Analyst for Okaloosa County from 2020 to 2021. Prior experience includes over a decade at Saltmarsh, Cleaveland & Gund as a CPA and Tax Manager, specializing in complex tax returns and staff oversight. Nicole's career began as an Accounting Clerk at Eglin Air Force Base in 2009 and includes a VA Work Study position at JOBSplus!. Nicole served as a Senior Airman in the U.S. Air Force from 2002 to 2005. Academic achievements include a Master's Degree in Accounting and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, both from the University of West Florida, along with an Associate of Arts from Northwest Florida State College.