Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Accounting & Tax Services in Indianapolis
Founded in 1970, Kelley Hardesty Smith and Co and Co has dedicated over five decades to providing comprehensive accounting and financial services to individuals and businesses across Indiana and surrounding states. Our firm combines deep industry expertise with personalized service, specializing in transforming financial data into actionable strategies that align with our clients' personal and business objectives. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of professionalism, with all CPAs maintaining valid Indiana State CPA Certificates. Our mission centers on delivering financial and consulting services that empower clients to achieve their goals while fostering a supportive environment for our team members' growth and success.Through tailored tax planning, business advisory, and audit services, we help clients navigate complex financial landscapes and mitigate risks. Our commitment to client success is reflected in our proactive approach to lowering tax liabilities, improving capital positions, and developing strategic business frameworks. With a focus on long-term relationships, we serve as trusted advisors to closely-held enterprises, executives, and independent professionals, ensuring our clients' financial health and compliance with evolving regulations.
Services
Tax Preparation
Business Advisory
Payroll Services
Estate Planning
IRS Representation
Bookkeeping
Succession Planning
Internal Controls
Retirement Planning
Audit Services
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in Indiana's accounting industry
- Our team includes licensed CPAs with specialized expertise in tax and business advisory
- We provide personalized service with a focus on long-term client relationships
- Our 14-layer security portal ensures client data protection
- We offer comprehensive services spanning tax planning, business advisory, and audit solutions
Associations and certifications
- CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
Services
Tax Preparation
Our tax preparation services cover both individual and business needs, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. We specialize in complex tax situations including IRS audits, back taxes, and payroll tax problems. With experienced CPAs handling your returns, we maximize deductions while minimizing liabilities through strategic planning.
Business Advisory
We provide comprehensive business advisory services including cash flow management, bank financing preparation, and strategic planning. Our Part-Time CFO service offers expert financial guidance to help businesses improve profitability and operational efficiency through data-driven decision-making and risk mitigation strategies.
IRS Representation
Our IRS representation services help resolve tax liens, levies, and wage garnishments through proven negotiation techniques. We develop customized payment plans and offer discreet, efficient solutions for individuals and businesses facing tax collection issues, ensuring compliance while protecting client interests.
Estate Planning
We assist clients with comprehensive estate planning to manage asset distribution and minimize tax implications. Our services include trust administration, will preparation, and succession planning for business owners, ensuring smooth transitions and compliance with complex estate tax regulations.
Audit Services
We offer full audit, review, and compilation services following Generally Accepted Auditing Standards. Our team provides varying assurance levels for stakeholders, including detailed financial statement verification and internal control assessments to ensure accurate reporting and regulatory compliance for businesses and organizations.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide comprehensive small business accounting including bookkeeping, payroll, financial planning, and business advisory services tailored to Indiana businesses.
Do you handle IRS tax problems for individuals?
Yes, we offer tax relief services including IRS audit representation, back taxes resolution, and payment plan negotiations for individuals.
What sets your firm apart from other accounting services?
Our combination of 50+ years' experience, personalized service, and 14-layer data security provides unmatched value for Indiana clients.
Do you offer business succession planning services?
Yes, we help family businesses develop and implement succession plans to ensure smooth generational transitions.
What tax preparation services do you provide?
We offer individual and business tax preparation, tax planning, and strategic credit optimization services for maximum savings.
Can you help with nonprofit organization accounting?
Yes, we specialize in nonprofit accounting, including IRS compliance and tax-exempt status maintenance.
