Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Matthews, NC
Franklin & Franklin PA has been providing comprehensive accounting and advisory services since 1986, combining decades of professional expertise with a commitment to Christian principles. Our firm specializes in tax return preparation, financial consulting, and audit services for individuals, small businesses, churches, and nonprofit organizations across North and South Carolina. With over 50 years of combined experience, we prioritize personalized relationships and financial accountability, offering tailored solutions for tax optimization, business start-ups, and system reviews. Our team of licensed CPAs delivers IRS representation and strategic financial planning while maintaining integrity and transparency. We serve as a trusted extension of our clients' operations, emphasizing budget management, deduction identification, and long-term financial stability.Our approach integrates technical proficiency with ethical standards, ensuring clients receive accurate, compliant, and forward-thinking accounting guidance. Having worked with hundreds of organizations nationwide, we understand diverse financial needs and provide cost-effective services adaptable to various sectors. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our referrals to specialized audit firms and ongoing support for nonprofit entities. We actively engage with local communities through partnerships like the Brace YMCA and maintain accessibility through clear communication channels. With offices in Matthews, NC, we continue to build on our legacy of delivering reliable accounting solutions that align with both regulatory requirements and client objectives.
Services
Tax Return Preparation
Financial Consulting
Audit Referrals
Business Start-Up Advice
Nonprofit Accounting
IRS Representation
Budget Management
System Reviews
Church Auditing
Financial Planning
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of combined experience in accounting and tax services
- Our firm operates under Christian principles of integrity and accountability
- We offer personalized financial solutions tailored to nonprofit organizations
- Our CPAs provide IRS representation and audit preparation expertise
- We maintain partnerships with specialized audit firms for comprehensive service
Services
Tax Return Preparation
Our firm provides comprehensive tax preparation for individuals, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. We identify deductions, ensure compliance, and minimize audit risks while maximizing refunds. With expertise in state and federal regulations, we handle complex filings for diverse clients across multiple industries.
Financial Consulting
We offer strategic financial consulting for business start-ups and existing organizations. Our services include system reviews, cost-saving analysis, and financial planning tailored to nonprofit entities and small businesses. Our CPAs provide actionable insights to improve financial stability and operational efficiency.
Audit Referrals
While we no longer perform audits directly, we maintain partnerships with specialized firms for audit, review, and compilation services. Our referral network handles annual audits for churches and nonprofits, ensuring compliance with lending and grant requirements while maintaining entity accountability.
IRS Representation
Our licensed CPAs provide professional representation before the IRS for tax-related matters. We assist with audits, disputes, and compliance issues, leveraging our expertise to protect client interests and resolve tax challenges efficiently and effectively.
Nonprofit Accounting
We specialize in nonprofit accounting solutions including budget management, financial reporting, and system optimization. Our experience with churches and charitable organizations spans decades, addressing unique regulatory requirements and helping clients maintain financial integrity and accountability.
People
John A. Franklin
Certified Public Accountant
John A. Franklin is a North Carolina licensed CPA with over 30 years of experience in nonprofit accounting and tax services. He co-founded Franklin & Franklin PA in 1986 and specializes in church auditing and IRS representation.
Matthew A. Franklin
Certified Public Accountant
Matthew A. Franklin is a North Carolina licensed CPA with expertise in small business accounting and financial consulting. He joined the firm after gaining extensive experience in the nonprofit sector and focuses on strategic financial planning solutions.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for nonprofit organizations?
We provide tax preparation, financial consulting, and audit referrals specifically tailored to churches and nonprofit entities across North and South Carolina.
Do you handle IRS representation for clients?
Yes, our licensed CPAs offer IRS representation services as part of our comprehensive tax and accounting solutions.
How long have you served the Charlotte area?
We've provided accounting services in Charlotte and surrounding areas since our founding in 1986.
What makes your firm different from other accounting practices?
Our combination of Christian principles, nonprofit expertise, and 50+ years of combined experience creates unique value for clients.
Do you work with small businesses outside North Carolina?
While based in North Carolina, we serve small businesses nationwide through our remote accounting and consulting services.
