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John Scott

John D. Scott
CPA

Partner

200 East Capitol Street
Suite 1400
Jackson, MS 39201

Main:  601.948.0940
Direct: 601.949.8651
john.scott@horne-llp.com  

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John D. Scott, CPA

John joined HORNE in 2002 after working with the international accounting firm of Ernst & Young. He is the director of tax for the Firm.

He has almost 25 years of public accounting experience serving as a tax advisor to corporate, flow-through and individual clients. He has participated in providing value-added tax services to clients including: tax compliance and planning, state and local tax restructuring, IRS practice, acquisition planning and structuring of transactions. John applies his specific knowledge of banking, manufacturing, agribusiness, retailing, real estate, telecommunications, and insurance to bring solutions to his clients.

John received his bachelor of professional accountancy degree from Mississippi State University.

Professional Affiliations

  • American Institute for Certified Public Accountants
  • Mississippi Society for Certified Public Accountants
    • Legislation Committee
    • Board of Governors, Past Member
  • Central Chapter of the Mississippi Society of Certified Public Accountants
    • Former President
  • Mississippi Tax Institute
    • Board of Trustees, Past Member

Community Involvement

  • Mississippi State University Adkerson School of Accountancy
    • Advisory Board
  • Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame
    • Former Board Member
  • Northeast Jackson Youth Baseball/Softball Leagues
    • Coach
  • Metro Jackson YMCA
    • Board Member
  • Mississippi College Planned Giving Council