Tailored Solutions from Experienced Financial Experts
Our team of experts embrace unique challenges and tailor solutions to meet your specific needs. Our experience in both public accounting and as industry financial executives gives us unique perspectives from both sides of the table. We take a pragmatic approach to solving your biggest challenges, creating opportunities, and staying current on industry innovations. We look forward to connecting with you and becoming your trusted advisor.
OUR VALUES
These core values are the bedrock of Southcoast Financial Partners. They embody who we are and what we stand for as a company, and are easily seen throughout our relationships, processes, and culture.
INTEGRITY
We uphold commitment to moral and ethical principles.
INNOVATION
TRUST
QUALITY
OPPORTUNITY
We create new opportunities and open doors for our clients and our people
LEADERSHIP
At Southcoast Financial Partners, we prioritize your financial goals, offering comprehensive services such as Client Accounting and Advisory Services, Financial Planning & Analysis, Mergers and Acquisitions Advisory, and Tax Planning for both individuals and businesses, with a goal to ensure the success of our clients and their ventures.
Bill Clement, CPA
Managing Partner
Bill Clement, CPA
Managing Partner | Southcoast Financial Partners
As Managing Partner, Bill brings a unique perspective shaped by both sides of the business table. He has guided business owners through critical inflection points, from scaling operations and securing capital to restructuring for profitability and positioning for strategic exits. His experience includes helping manufacturers optimize supply chains, supporting technology companies through rapid expansion, and advising privately owned businesses on transitions.
This diverse portfolio of success stories includes his own leadership experience as CFO of a high-growth manufacturing enterprise that he helped transform and successfully sell through a strategic transaction.
Today, Bill’s passion lies in applying these real-world experiences and leveraging state-of-the-art tools and systems to help business owners and entrepreneurs achieve their financial and strategic objectives. Clients appreciate his pragmatic approach that goes far beyond traditional accounting and tax services, focusing instead on solutions that create transformational value.
Shaun DaCunha, CPA
Managing Partner
Shaun DaCunha, CPA
Managing Partner | Southcoast Financial Partners
Shaun is a Managing Partner at Southcoast Financial Partners with over 12 years of experience in public accounting and an additional three years in private industry as a controller. This dual perspective gives him a deep understanding of both operational and compliance challenges, allowing him to serve clients with practical insight and strategic clarity.
His public accounting experience spans both large and small firms, giving him a broad view of financial reporting and advisory needs across different industries. For small to mid-sized businesses, he provides comprehensive financial services, including consulting, tax planning and preparation (individual and corporate), audits, reviews, and compilations.
What sets Shaun apart is his commitment to helping business owners establish sound financial practices that support long-term growth. By building strong relationships and understanding each client’s unique goals, he delivers guidance that is tailored, actionable, and aligned with success.
OUR TEAM
Donna Ahrens, CPA
Hillary Nesse
Jared Celia
Kelly Moniz
Lauren Fitzsimmons, CPA
Mary Francisco
Nick Beaudoin
