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Your Trusted Partner for Accounting Solutions in Roanoke
Founded in 1995, Controllers Etc has built a reputation as a trusted provider of accounting and financial consulting services for businesses in Roanoke, Virginia, and beyond. Our team, led by CPA Susan Culbertson, brings decades of combined experience in controller services, forensic accounting, and business consulting. We specialize in addressing staffing disruptions, financial chaos, and complex accounting challenges while maintaining the highest standards of integrity and confidentiality. Our clients value our ability to deliver practical solutions that enhance financial productivity and reduce operational stress.

With a focus on community involvement and professional excellence, we serve as a reliable partner for businesses navigating transitional periods or requiring specialized expertise. Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in long-standing relationships and testimonials from satisfied clients, including CPA firms, legal professionals, and business leaders who rely on our services to maintain financial stability and growth.
Services
Controller Services Forensic Accounting Business Consulting Financial Analysis Audit Preparation
Details
  • Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 25 years of experience in accounting and forensic services.
  • Our team provides personalized support for transitional staffing challenges.
  • We maintain strict confidentiality and integrity in financial engagements.
  • Our CPA-led team delivers court-ready forensic accounting solutions.
  • We focus on practical, cost-effective results for businesses and legal clients.
What people say
Excellent work quality High integrity Saved my client thousands Thorough and direct Trusted resource
Services
Controller Services
Our controller services provide temporary accounting leadership during staffing transitions, maternity leave, or emergencies. We ensure seamless operations by maintaining financial processes, managing teams, and implementing efficient systems. Clients benefit from reduced stress and uninterrupted productivity while our experienced professionals handle critical accounting functions.
Forensic Accounting
Forensic accounting services help attorneys and businesses resolve financial disputes and chaotic records. We reconstruct financial data, trace misappropriated funds, and prepare court-ready documentation. Our work saves clients thousands through efficient analysis and provides clear insights into complex financial situations while maintaining strict confidentiality.
Business Consulting
Business consulting focuses on improving financial processes and solving operational challenges. We offer expert guidance on budgeting, audit preparation, and system improvements. Our consultants deliver practical solutions that enhance financial productivity and help businesses navigate transitional periods with professional support.
Financial Analysis
Financial analysis services evaluate company financials to identify inefficiencies and risks. We provide detailed assessments of balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow to improve accuracy and decision-making. Our analysis helps businesses maintain correct records and avoid common accounting errors that impact financial health.
Audit Preparation
Audit preparation services ensure businesses are ready for external audits through comprehensive document organization and process reviews. We help clients verify asset listings, correct discrepancies, and maintain accurate records. Our support reduces audit stress and improves outcomes through thorough preparation and attention to detail.
People
Susan Culbertson
CPA
Susan Culbertson, CPA, has over 25 years of experience in accounting and forensic services. She specializes in transitional controller support, financial investigations, and business consulting. Her expertise includes resolving complex accounting challenges, improving financial processes, and providing court-ready forensic analysis for legal cases.
Questions
What services does Controllers, Etc. offer?
We provide controller services, forensic accounting, business consulting, financial analysis, and audit preparation for businesses and legal professionals.
How does Controllers, Etc. handle emergency staffing needs?
We offer on-call controller services to cover vacancies from leave, transitions, or unexpected staff loss, ensuring business continuity.
Are your forensic accounting services suitable for legal cases?
Yes, our forensic accounting services produce court-ready financial analysis and have been used successfully in legal proceedings.
What experience does Susan Culbertson bring to the company?
Susan Culbertson, CPA, has over 25 years of experience in accounting, forensic services, and business consulting, with extensive community leadership roles.
Do you work with CPA firms?
Yes, we collaborate with CPA firms to provide transitional support while maintaining independence and reducing audit risks for clients.