Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Jackson, MO
Founded in 2004 by Certified Public Accountants Connie K. Brown and Holly A. Thomas, our firm was built on the principles of personalized service and strong client relationships. With over 20 years of combined experience from a local accounting firm, we specialize in delivering high-quality tax consulting, accounting, and business advisory services tailored to businesses, individuals, and nonprofit entities. Our team prioritizes understanding each client's unique needs to provide customized financial solutions that ensure compliance, maximize savings, and drive long-term success.We maintain expertise in QuickBooks consulting, audit representation, and payroll services while adhering to the highest ethical standards in tax preparation. Located in Jackson, Missouri, we remain committed to serving our local community with accessibility, transparency, and a focus on building trust through exceptional service.
Services
Business Consulting
Core Tax Services
IRS Representation
Accounting Services
Auditing
Payroll Services
Sales Tax Services
Financial Planning
Tax Preparation
QuickBooks Consulting
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined CPA experience in local accounting services.
- Our team provides customized QuickBooks consulting and financial reporting solutions.
- We guarantee ethical tax preparation with a focus on maximizing deductions.
- Our firm offers full IRS and state audit representation services.
- We prioritize personalized service through direct communication with CPAs.
Associations and certifications
- Missouri Society of Certified Public Accountants
- AICPA
- QuickBooks Pro Advisor
Services
Business Consulting
We provide strategic guidance for small to mid-sized businesses, including entity selection, financial forecasting, and operational efficiency improvements. Our consultants help clients navigate economic challenges while enhancing profitability through tailored solutions. With hands-on expertise in business process optimization, we deliver actionable recommendations that directly impact your bottom line.
Core Tax Services
Our comprehensive tax services cover federal, state, and local filings for individuals, corporations, and fiduciaries. We specialize in minimizing tax liabilities through strategic planning while ensuring compliance with evolving regulations. Our CPAs provide year-round tax advisory to optimize deductions and credits, making tax season less stressful for clients.
IRS Representation
We offer full representation before the IRS and state tax authorities during audits or disputes. Our CPAs leverage deep knowledge of tax codes to protect client interests and resolve issues efficiently. This service includes documentation preparation, correspondence management, and negotiation of settlements when necessary.
Accounting Services
From bank reconciliations to GAAP-compliant financial statements, we handle all accounting needs. Our team specializes in QuickBooks system management and produces customized reports for managerial decision-making. We ensure accurate financial records that meet banking and investor requirements while supporting business growth.
Payroll Services
We provide end-to-end payroll solutions including tax filings, check processing, and compliance reporting. Our services ensure accurate employee payments and adherence to tax regulations. Clients receive detailed payroll reports and expert advice on wage-related matters to maintain operational efficiency.
People
Connie K. Brown
CPA
Summa Cum Laude graduate of Southeast Missouri State University with 30+ years of accounting experience. Specializes in business consulting, audits of nonprofits, and tax planning. Active member of the Missouri Society of CPAs and Jackson Chamber of Commerce.
Brett C. Thomas
CPA
Summa Cum Laude graduate from Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville with expertise in tax preparation, QuickBooks consulting, and payroll services. Member of AICPA with focus on small business accounting solutions.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide complete accounting services including QuickBooks management, financial statement preparation, bank reconciliations, and GAAP-compliant reporting tailored to small business needs.
Do you handle tax preparation for both individuals and businesses?
Yes, we prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, fiduciaries, and handle estate/gift tax filings.
Can you assist with IRS audit representation?
Our firm provides full audit defense services before the IRS and Missouri Department of Revenue with experienced CPA representation throughout the process.
Are you available for year-round tax planning?
We offer ongoing tax advisory services to help clients plan strategies that minimize tax liabilities and maximize deductions throughout the year.
What payroll services do you provide?
We handle payroll processing, tax filings, compliance reporting, and provide customized payroll solutions with electronic payment options available.
Do you offer QuickBooks consulting?
As QuickBooks Pro Advisors, we provide system setup, maintenance, and optimization services to ensure accurate financial tracking for businesses.
