Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Certified Public Accountants in Shreveport, LA
Established in 1957, Cole, Evans & Peterson Certified Public Accountants has built a legacy of excellence in accounting, tax, and consulting services. Our firm combines decades of experience with a commitment to personalized client service, serving individuals and businesses ranging from small organizations to entities with annual revenues exceeding $1 billion. We prioritize professional standards, continuous staff development, and ethical practices, ensuring our team remains equipped to deliver cost-effective, high-quality solutions tailored to client needs. With a focus on local expertise and a dedication to career growth, we foster long-term client relationships while maintaining our position as one of Shreveports leading accounting firms. Services
Accounting
Tax Services
Payroll Processing
Financial Planning
Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1957
Highlights and features
- We offer over 65 years of experience in accounting and tax services.
- Our team provides personalized service tailored to individual client needs.
- We serve diverse industries, including healthcare, real estate, and oil & gas.
- Our professionals adhere to strict ethical standards and continuous education.
- We prioritize local expertise with a focus on community-driven solutions.
Services
Accounting & Tax Services
We provide comprehensive accounting and tax solutions, including individual and business tax return preparation, estate tax planning, and payroll tax services. Our expertise spans diverse industries, ensuring compliance and strategic financial guidance. Clients benefit from personalized, accurate filings and proactive tax-saving strategies tailored to their unique circumstances.
Financial Planning
Our financial planning services cover retirement strategies, estate planning, and asset allocation. We help clients navigate complex financial decisions through customized plans focused on long-term stability. By integrating risk management and investment advice, we empower individuals and businesses to achieve their financial goals with confidence.
Consulting Services
We offer strategic consulting for accounting systems, business process optimization, and litigation support. Our team assists with mergers and acquisitions, operational efficiency, and technology implementation. Clients receive actionable insights to enhance profitability and navigate regulatory challenges in dynamic markets.
Payroll Processing
Our payroll solutions streamline tax filings, wage reporting, and compliance management. We ensure accurate, timely processing while reducing administrative burdens for businesses. Clients gain peace of mind with expert handling of federal, state, and local payroll tax obligations.
Information Technology Services
We deliver IT consulting for network infrastructure, software support, and cybersecurity. Our services include Microsoft platform optimization and desktop support to enhance operational efficiency. Businesses benefit from reliable technology frameworks that align with their accounting and data security needs.
People
Eric D. Smith
CPA
Eric D. Smith, a certified public accountant, contributes extensive expertise in auditing and financial reporting. With decades of experience, he guides clients through complex accounting standards and compliance requirements.
Timothy W. Borst
CPA
Timothy W. Borst specializes in tax planning and advisory services. His focus on strategic tax solutions helps businesses and individuals minimize liabilities while ensuring regulatory compliance.
R. Scott Moore
CPA
R. Scott Moore leads consulting engagements with a focus on operational efficiency and risk management. His industry experience spans healthcare and construction sectors, delivering actionable insights to clients.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide audits, reviews, compilations, and attestation services for businesses of all sizes.
Do you specialize in tax planning?
Yes, we offer comprehensive tax planning and compliance services for individuals and businesses.
What industries do you serve?
We work with healthcare, real estate, oil & gas, construction, and nonprofit organizations.
Are you a local Shreveport firm?
Yes, we’ve been based in Shreveport, LA since 1957, serving local and regional clients.
How do you support employee development?
We provide 40+ hours of annual CPE training, CPA exam incentives, and career progression opportunities.