Business Details
Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Columbia, SC
The Hobbs Group is a full-service Certified Public Accounting firm serving the Southeastern United States with a reputation for excellence. Established to provide comprehensive accounting solutions, we combine over 350 years of combined professional experience with a client-centered approach that builds lasting relationships. Our team of five shareholders, two principals, six managers, and 25+ staff members delivers assurance, tax, accounting, and advisory services tailored to businesses ranging from startups to large enterprises. Recognized by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and Better Business Bureau (BBB), we maintain rigorous standards of excellence while prioritizing cost-effective, customized solutions. Our commitment to understanding client pain points ensures we address unique financial needs through technical proficiency and personalized service.With offices in Columbia, Greenville, and Sumter, South Carolina, we serve diverse industries including healthcare, government, nonprofits, and retail. Our focus on cultivating long-term partnerships allows us to anticipate client needs and adapt services accordingly. Backed by memberships in SCACPA, CPAmerica, and specialized quality centers, we combine local expertise with national resources. While maintaining technical excellence, we emphasize reasonable fees that deliver measurable value exceeding service costs. For over three decades, our firm has earned the trust of clients who appreciate our dedication to solving complex financial challenges.
Services
Business Valuation
Tax Services
Forensic Accounting
Litigation Support
Client Accounting
Employee Benefit Plans
Highlights and features
- We offer 350+ years of combined accounting experience
- Our team provides client-centered solutions tailored to unique needs
- We maintain memberships in leading accounting organizations
- Our services deliver measurable value exceeding fee costs
- We serve diverse industries with specialized expertise
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Better Business Bureau (BBB)
- South Carolina Association of CPAs (SCACPA)
- CPAmercea
Services
Business Valuation
Our business valuation services determine accurate company worth through comprehensive financial analysis. We employ certified methodologies to assess market position, asset values, and future earnings potential. Clients receive detailed reports for mergers, acquisitions, or strategic planning purposes.
Tax Services
We provide complete tax preparation and planning solutions for businesses and individuals. Our experts stay current with evolving regulations to ensure compliance while optimizing tax positions. Services include return preparation, audit representation, and year-round tax strategy.
Forensic Accounting
Our forensic accounting team investigates financial discrepancies and fraud through detailed record analysis. We prepare court-admissible documentation and provide expert testimony when required. Services support litigation support and corporate compliance needs.
Litigation Support
We deliver expert financial analysis for legal proceedings including damage calculations and expert witness testimony. Our certified professionals work closely with attorneys to explain complex financial matters in clear terms.
Client Accounting
We offer comprehensive accounting services from daily bookkeeping to financial statement preparation. Our team handles payroll processing, accounts payable/receivable, and customized financial reporting for businesses of all sizes.
Questions
What accounting services does The Hobbs Group offer?
We provide business valuation, tax planning, forensic accounting, litigation support, and comprehensive accounting services for businesses and individuals.
Do you serve specific industries?
We work with healthcare providers, government contractors, nonprofits, retail businesses, and professional services firms across the Southeastern United States.
How does your firm approach client relationships?
We prioritize understanding client needs through initial assessments and build customized solutions that evolve with our clients' changing requirements.
What experience does your team have?
Our professionals have over 350 combined years of experience serving businesses from startups to large enterprises with specialized industry expertise.
Where are your offices located?
We have three South Carolina locations in Columbia, Greenville, and Sumter to better serve clients throughout the Southeast region.
