Business Details
Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Danvers, MA
Gorton & Company & Company is a full-service certified public accounting firm dedicated to providing comprehensive financial solutions for closely held businesses and high-net-worth individuals. With over 35 years of combined experience, our team specializes in tax planning, forensic accounting, and consulting services, offering tailored strategies to optimize financial outcomes. We prioritize understanding each client's unique needs, delivering personalized accounting and reporting services that ensure accuracy and compliance. Our expertise extends to business transaction advisory, litigation support, and forensic investigations, addressing complex financial challenges across industries.Committed to long-term client relationships, we combine technical proficiency with a proactive approach to help clients achieve sustained success. Our professionals maintain rigorous continuing education standards, holding certifications including CPA, Enrolled Agent, and Certified Bookkeeper designations. Operating throughout New England and nationwide, we blend local market knowledge with national service capabilities to deliver exceptional value to our clients.
Services
Tax Planning
Forensic Accounting
Business Valuation
Litigation Support
Mergers & Acquisitions
QuickBooks Services
Financial Reporting
International Tax
Estate Tax
Due Diligence
Highlights and features
- We offer 35 years of combined experience in accounting and forensic services
- Our team includes CPAs, Enrolled Agents, and Certified Bookkeepers
- Specialized expertise in business transaction advisory and litigation support
- Personalized service with extended tax season availability
- Proven track record in forensic investigations and complex financial cases
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants
Services
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services help businesses and individuals optimize their tax positions through strategic planning and compliance. We specialize in entity selection, international tax matters, and executive compensation structuring. With expertise in federal, state, and local tax regulations, we deliver customized solutions that maximize savings while maintaining full compliance.
Forensic Accounting
Our forensic accounting team conducts thorough financial investigations for litigation support and business disputes. We provide expert analysis in divorce asset valuations, shareholder disputes, and lost profits calculations. With courtroom-ready documentation and expert witness testimony, we deliver precise financial insights that withstand legal scrutiny.
Business Valuation
We offer accurate business valuation services for mergers, acquisitions, and legal proceedings. Our approach combines industry-specific analysis with comprehensive financial assessment to determine fair market value. This service supports strategic decision-making for business owners and legal professionals handling complex financial matters.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Our M&A advisory services cover due diligence, deal structuring, and purchase price allocation. We support clients through all transaction phases, from initial evaluation to final negotiations. Our expertise helps buyers verify financial representations and sellers maximize business value during acquisition processes.
QuickBooks Services
We provide comprehensive QuickBooks support including system setup, maintenance, and training. Our team helps businesses implement accounting software solutions that improve financial management efficiency. These services enable clients to maintain accurate records and generate timely financial reports for better decision-making.
People
Robert Gorton
CEO
Robert Gorton & Company & Company combines 35 years of accounting experience with forensic expertise to lead our team. He specializes in business transactions, litigation support, and tax strategy while maintaining active CPA credentials and industry memberships.
Robert Gorton
Founder
As founder, Robert Gorton & Company & Company leverages his background as former CFO of a distribution company to develop strategic financial solutions. He focuses on transaction advisory services and forensic accounting for business disputes.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive accounting services including financial reporting, QuickBooks support, budgeting, and assurance services like reviews and compilations.
Do you specialize in any particular industry?
We serve technology, finance, manufacturing, construction, distribution, and leasing industries with tailored financial solutions.
What forensic accounting services are available?
Our forensic services include business valuations, divorce asset analysis, lost profits calculations, and expert witness testimony.
How do you support business transactions?
We offer due diligence, deal structuring, purchase price allocation, and negotiation support for mergers and acquisitions.
Are tax planning services available for individuals?
Yes, we provide personalized tax planning and compliance services for individuals, estates, and trusts.
What makes your firm different from other accounting firms?
Our combination of forensic expertise, 35 years of experience, and personalized approach creates unique value for clients.