Business Details
45 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting & Tax Services in Fort Wayne
Established in 1981, LCPA Group has evolved from a single practitioner's vision into a trusted accounting firm serving businesses and individuals across Fort Wayne, Indiana. Our team of 9 experienced professionals delivers comprehensive accounting, tax, and financial advisory services to over 725 clients, including contractors, manufacturers, nonprofits, and individual taxpayers. We combine deep technical expertise in multi-state taxation with personalized service, prioritizing client relationships over transactional interactions.As members of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Indiana CPA Society, we maintain rigorous professional standards while offering practical solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. Our commitment extends beyond compliance to proactive financial guidance, helping clients navigate complex tax landscapes, streamline payroll operations, and achieve long-term financial goals through strategic planning and expert advisory services.
Services
Tax Services
Payroll Services
Accounting Services
Mergers & Acquisitions
Personal Financial Services
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of combined experience in accounting and tax services
- Specialized expertise in multi-state tax compliance and planning
- Comprehensive services from payroll processing to business succession planning
- Certified professionals with deep local market knowledge
- Client-focused approach prioritizing personalized financial strategies
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Indiana CPA Society
Services
Tax Services
LCPA Group provides comprehensive tax planning, compliance, and representation services for businesses and individuals. Our expertise in multi-state taxation helps clients minimize liabilities while maintaining regulatory compliance. We handle income tax returns, payroll tax filings, business succession planning, and IRS representation, ensuring clients stay current with evolving tax laws while optimizing financial outcomes.
Payroll Services
Our payroll services ensure accurate and timely processing while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. We handle new hire administration, tax filings, direct deposit, garnishment management, and year-end reporting. Our experienced team helps businesses avoid costly penalties through proper tax withholding calculations and regulatory compliance.
Accounting Services
We offer full accounting services including audits, reviews, bookkeeping, and financial statement preparation. Our team assists with accounting software implementation, cash flow analysis, and business consulting. We help clients maintain accurate financial records and use this data to make informed business decisions that drive growth and operational efficiency.
Mergers & Acquisitions
LCPA Group provides strategic guidance for business acquisitions, sales, and succession planning. We help clients structure deals for optimal tax benefits, perform purchase price allocations, and coordinate with legal and financial partners. Our services ensure smooth transitions while maximizing financial outcomes for business owners during major corporate changes.
Personal Financial Services
Our personal financial services include retirement planning, budgeting, and estate planning tailored to individual needs. We help clients develop household budgets, plan for education expenses, and integrate Social Security benefits into comprehensive financial strategies. Our advisors provide personalized guidance to help individuals achieve both short-term and long-term financial goals.
People
Bill Lewis
Founder
Established the practice in 1981, growing it into a respected firm with 9 professionals serving over 725 clients across diverse industries.
Tom Grant
Partner
Joined the firm in 1985, contributing to its expansion and evolution into LCPA Group LTD while maintaining client-focused service standards.
Questions
What accounting services does LCPA Group offer?
We provide audits, reviews, bookkeeping, accounting software setup, cash flow analysis, and DBE filings for businesses of all sizes.
Do you handle multi-state tax compliance?
Yes, our firm specializes in multi-state tax planning and compliance for businesses expanding beyond Indiana.
What payroll services are available?
We offer complete payroll processing including tax filings, direct deposit, garnishment management, and compliance with federal/state regulations.
Can you assist with business succession planning?
Our team provides comprehensive business succession planning, including entity structure selection and estate tax strategies.
What personal financial services do you offer?
We help with retirement planning, budgeting, Social Security integration, and education/estate planning tailored to individual needs.
