Michael Pedraza is a San Antonio-based tax professional and founder of Horizons Tax, a firm he established in 2022 to pursue his long-held dream of business ownership. With a background in both national and regional public accounting, Michael combines deep technical expertise with a heartfelt commitment to helping individuals, businesses, and nonprofits across South Texas thrive financially.
As a first-generation college graduate and non-traditional student, Michael understands the power of perseverance and hard work. He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting (2018) and Master of Accountancy (2019) from the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA). During his academic journey, he was a highly engaged leader—serving as Director of Community Service and President of UTSA’s chapter of ALPFA (Association of Latino Professionals For America), as well as student liaison for the San Antonio chapter of the Texas Society of CPAs (TXCPA).
Michael launched his career in 2018 at a top 10 public accounting firm, where he developed a strong foundation in tax compliance and strategy. Over time, he expanded his expertise through work at regional and local firms, sharpening his specialization in real estate, medical practices, and nonprofit organizations. His client-focused approach emphasizes clarity, communication, and customized solutions—values that form the cornerstone of Horizons Tax.
Rooted in his native San Antonio, Michael is passionate about making high-quality tax and bookkeeping services accessible to his community. Through Horizons Tax, he offers both in-person and remote services, ensuring flexibility for clients while maintaining personal, trusted relationships.
Beyond his professional life, Michael is a proud father of two and finds balance through quality time with his children. He enjoys watching football and basketball, attending live concerts, playing pool, and traveling to explore new places and experiences. These interests not only recharge his energy but also reflect his belief in living a well-rounded, fulfilling life.
Michael Pedraza continues to grow Horizons Tax with the same values that shaped his personal and professional journey: integrity, service, and the drive to make a meaningful difference.
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