Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Accounting Partners in Huntsville
Mercer & Associates has been a trusted accounting partner for over a century, dedicated to helping businesses and nonprofits navigate financial complexities with confidence. Since our founding in 1918, we've combined deep local expertise with innovative solutions to deliver tailored accounting, tax planning, and advisory services. Our team of experienced professionals prioritizes trust, integrity, and personalized support to help clients achieve long-term success. We specialize in simplifying compliance through our OneSource approach, ensuring businesses can focus on their core missions while we handle financial intricacies. With specialized industry knowledge across sectors, we provide strategic insights that drive growth and operational efficiency.Our commitment to excellence extends beyond traditional accounting to include business advisory, audit assurance, and technology-driven financial solutions. Headquartered in Alabama, we serve small businesses, nonprofits, and high-net-worth individuals with the same dedication that has defined our practice for generations. Through economic shifts and technological advancements, our core values of excellence, integrity, and innovation have remained unwavering. We believe in building lasting partnerships by delivering actionable insights and proactive support that align with each client's unique objectives. Our century-long legacy reflects our ability to adapt while maintaining the highest ethical standards and personalized service excellence.
Services
Tax Planning
Business Advisory
Audit & Assurance
Accounting Services
Financial Consulting
Payroll Processing
Strategic Advisory
Nonprofit Accounting
Compliance Audits
Wealth Planning
Details
- Year established: 1918
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of accounting expertise in Alabama's business landscape
- Our OneSource approach integrates diverse financial solutions under one roof
- Specialized industry teams understand unique challenges across sectors
- Proactive tax strategies minimize liabilities while ensuring compliance
- Dedicated CPAs provide personalized support aligned with client growth trajectories
What people say
Streamline our back office needs
Increased our firm's profitability
Navigate complex financial landscape
Execute marketing strategy effectively
Wherewithal to assess situations
Services
Tax Planning
Strategic tax planning services minimize liabilities while ensuring compliance for businesses and individuals. Our CPAs develop customized approaches considering local regulations and industry-specific requirements. Proactive planning includes entity structure optimization, tax credit utilization, and long-term financial strategies to maximize after-tax returns.
Business Advisory
Comprehensive business consulting services provide data-driven insights for critical financial decisions. We analyze cash flow patterns, profitability metrics, and growth opportunities to develop actionable strategies. Services include merger & acquisition support, succession planning, and technology implementation for operational efficiency.
Audit & Assurance
Independent audit and assurance services verify financial reporting accuracy and regulatory compliance. Our professionals conduct financial statement audits, internal control evaluations, and compliance assessments following GAAP standards. Specialized services include employee benefit plan audits and Uniform Guidance single audits for government entities.
Accounting Services
Full-service accounting solutions encompass bookkeeping, payroll processing, financial statement preparation, and real-time reporting systems. We implement software solutions for clean financial records, cash flow management, and budget forecasting tailored to business size and complexity.
Nonprofit Accounting
Specialized accounting services for nonprofits include fund accounting, grant compliance consulting, and Form 990 preparation. Our team strengthens internal controls, optimizes financial systems, and provides board advisory services to help organizations maintain accountability while focusing on mission delivery.
People
Steve Jones
President
President of HF Homes who credits Mercer & Associates for streamlining back-office operations through their Client Account Services program.
William Van Hooser
Co-Owner
Co-Owner of Starke Agency who highlights OneSource's impact on executing marketing strategies and brand consistency initiatives.
Amanda Davis
CFO
CFO at Goodwyn Mills Cawood who praises Mercer & Associates's expertise in navigating complex financial landscapes during business transformations.
Jack Johnson
President
President of Storage World who emphasizes increased profitability through strategic capital allocation advice from Mercer & Associates professionals.
Questions
What accounting services does Aldridge Borden offer Huntsville businesses?
We provide tax planning, audit assurance, business advisory, payroll processing, compliance services, and strategic financial consulting tailored to Alabama businesses.
How does Aldridge Borden support nonprofit organizations?
We deliver specialized accounting, audit, and financial advisory services including grant tracking, fund accounting, and Form 990 compliance for nonprofits.
What industries does Aldridge Borden serve?
We work with construction contractors, healthcare providers, government entities, professional services firms, nonprofits, and high-net-worth individuals across Alabama.
How does your OneSource approach benefit clients?
Our integrated service model combines accounting, tax, and advisory expertise to deliver comprehensive solutions that simplify financial operations and strategic planning.
What makes Aldridge Borden different from other CPA firms?
Our century-long legacy combines local market expertise with technological innovation and personalized service that adapts to evolving business needs.