Business Details
20 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting & Audit Services for Government Agencies
Joachim Group CPAs & Consultants is a licensed Certified Public Accounting (CPA) firm established in 2006, specializing in financial management, compliance audits, and consulting for government agencies, businesses, and individuals. Our team comprises highly educated professionals with extensive experience in federal government financial management, including roles in the U.S. Marine Corps, Army Audit Agency, and academia. We hold certifications such as CPA, CGFM, and CGMA, and are recognized as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and HUBZone-certified entity.Our expertise spans OMB Circular A-123 documentation, CFO Act Audit Support, compliance monitoring, and audit readiness. We prioritize integrity, client focus, and teamwork, delivering tailored financial solutions to ensure organizational growth and regulatory compliance. With over 30 years of combined experience, we serve clients nationwide, offering services from tax preparation to federal contract audits. Our mission is to be trusted advisors, enabling government agencies to focus on their core functions while maintaining sound financial practices.
Services
Accounting & Auditing
Management Consulting
Professional Certifications
SBA Certifications
Tax Preparation
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of expertise in government financial management and auditing.
- Our team includes certified professionals with military, federal, and academic backgrounds.
- Customized audit procedures ensure compliance with OMB and CFO Act requirements.
- Proven track record with federal contracts ranging from $56,000 to $3.9 million.
- Client-focused approach with personalized service for agencies of all sizes.
Associations and certifications
- Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
- SBA 8(a) graduate
- HUBZone-certified
What people say
Knowledgeable, easy to work with
Highly recommend
Accurate tax preparation
Prompt service
Experienced professionals
Services
Accounting & Auditing
We provide comprehensive accounting and audit services for government agencies and businesses, ensuring compliance with GAAP, AICPA, and Yellow Book standards. Our team conducts financial, compliance, and performance audits to evaluate internal controls and regulatory adherence. With expertise in federal programs, we deliver actionable insights to enhance financial integrity and operational efficiency.
Tax Preparation
Our tax preparation services cater to individuals, partnerships, and corporations, offering federal, state, and local income tax filing. We specialize in strategic tax planning to maximize incentives while ensuring compliance. Clients benefit from personalized support, including E-filing options and detailed analysis of annual tax differences for optimized returns.
Management Consulting
We assist organizations in improving financial management practices through tailored consulting services. This includes compliance reviews, internal control assessments, and audit readiness planning. Our consultants leverage decades of federal and private-sector experience to address regulatory challenges and enhance program effectiveness for government agencies and businesses.
Business Start-up
We guide aspiring entrepreneurs through business entity selection and registration processes. Our services include filing federal and state forms, establishing accounting systems, and developing financial management plans. This support ensures new businesses launch efficiently while meeting regulatory requirements and positioning for long-term success.
Professional Certifications
We offer expertise in obtaining and maintaining professional certifications critical for government contracting. This includes SBA 8(a), HUBZone, and SDVOSB certifications. Our team ensures compliance with federal requirements, enhancing clients' eligibility for contracts and demonstrating commitment to industry standards through rigorous audit and compliance processes.
People
Curtis Joachim
President
Curtis Joachim is the President and founder of Joachim Group CPAs & Consultants, with over 30 years of accounting and auditing experience. A certified CPA and CGFM, he served in the U.S. Marine Corps and Army Audit Agency before establishing the firm in 2006. He specializes in federal compliance audits and financial management.
Carolyn Ball
Senior Consultant
Carolyn Ball is a Senior Consultant with expertise in forensic analysis, grants management, and compliance audits. She holds a PhD and multiple advanced degrees, supporting clients in regulatory adherence and strategic business development. Her work focuses on technical training and policy consulting for government and private sectors.
Edward Kim
Senior Manager
Edward Kim is a Senior Manager with over 30 years of federal accounting and audit experience. Certified in multiple disciplines, including CPA, CIA, and CISA, he provides risk management and internal control expertise. He also shares his knowledge as a college-level accounting instructor.
Denise Burrell
Office Manager
Denise Burrell serves as Office Manager with over 19 years of experience in bookkeeping, payroll, and tax resolution. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Organizational Business Management and ensures seamless administrative operations while supporting clients with financial processes.
Ivan Olaciregui
Project Manager
Ivan Olaciregui is a Project Manager with expertise in program management and budget analysis. He oversees audit projects from initiation to completion, ensuring compliance and efficiency. His background includes roles with the U.S. Department of State and Department of Justice, delivering strategic advisory services.
Questions
What services does The Joachim Group offer?
We provide accounting, auditing, tax preparation, compliance reviews, and consulting services for government agencies, businesses, and individuals.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
We operate nationwide, with clients in states including Virginia, California, Texas, and Washington D.C., as well as federal agencies.
Why should government agencies work with your firm?
Our team combines federal experience, certifications, and tailored solutions to meet compliance goals while improving financial efficiency and audit readiness.
Are you certified as a small business?
Yes, we are a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), SBA 8(a) graduate, and HUBZone-certified.
What types of audits do you perform?
We conduct financial, compliance, and performance audits for federal agencies, adhering to AICPA and Yellow Book standards.
How do clients benefit from your tax services?
Clients receive accurate, timely tax filings with strategic planning to maximize refunds and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
