Business Details
50 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting & Tax Services in Pierceton, IN
Himes & Krull has served as a trusted accounting and tax advisory firm since 1976, dedicated to helping clients maintain financial viability while proactively addressing future goals. Our approach emphasizes open communication to understand client needs through research and sound analysis, combining decades of experience with personalized service. We specialize in tax and accounting solutions for small businesses, nonprofits, and individuals, including QuickBooks setup and training. Our team of CPAs and certified professionals brings expertise in payroll, compilations, new business formation, and fiduciary tax returns.We pride ourselves on being a staple of the local business community, earning respect through talent and responsiveness. Whether clients require individual tax preparation, business compliance, or strategic tax planning, we deliver timely and competent advice. Our commitment extends beyond technical proficiency to include community involvement and education through newsletters, guides, and financial resources. We operate with high standards of excellence, ensuring clients receive accurate, compliant, and forward-thinking financial guidance tailored to their unique circumstances.
Services
Small Business Accounting
Bookkeeping Services
Payroll
Tax Preparation
Non-Profit Organizations
Compilations
New Business Formation
Tax Planning
QuickBooks Setup
Training
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We offer over 45 years of combined experience in accounting and tax services.
- Our team includes certified QuickBooks Pro Advisors for specialized software support.
- We provide proactive tax planning to legally minimize liabilities and maximize savings.
- Our personalized approach ensures tailored solutions for small businesses and nonprofits.
- We maintain deep local community ties and industry-specific knowledge.
Associations and certifications
- CPA
- QuickBooks Pro Advisor
Services
Small Business Accounting
We provide comprehensive accounting solutions tailored to small businesses, including financial statement preparation, cash flow management, and compliance reporting. Our services ensure accurate record-keeping and strategic financial insights to support growth. Clients benefit from customized support that adapts to evolving business needs.
Tax Preparation
Our tax preparation services cover individuals and businesses, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. We focus on maximizing deductions while minimizing liabilities through thorough analysis and planning. Clients receive accurate, timely filings backed by expert guidance.
QuickBooks Setup
We specialize in QuickBooks setup, customization, and training to streamline financial operations. Services include system configuration, integration with third-party tools, and ongoing support to optimize efficiency. Clients gain confidence in managing finances through tailored software solutions.
Payroll Services
Our payroll solutions handle tax calculations, employee payments, and regulatory filings. We ensure compliance with payroll tax laws while saving businesses time and reducing errors. Clients receive reliable processing aligned with operational requirements.
Tax Planning
We develop proactive tax strategies to minimize liabilities and capitalize on deductions. Services include year-round planning, estimated tax guidance, and analysis of business structures. Clients benefit from informed decisions that enhance financial outcomes.
People
T.J. Himes
Managing Partner
T.J. Himes, CPA, specializes in small business and nonprofit tax services. He joined the firm in 2000, became a partner in 2004, and holds a Master of Accountancy from Manchester College. He is a QuickBooks Pro Advisor with expertise in accounting software implementation.
Dana Krull
Managing Partner
Dana Krull, CPA, founded the firm in 1976 and focuses on nonprofit organizations, farm taxes, and fiduciary returns. With a career spanning decades, he has served on numerous local charity boards, including the Kosciusko County Community Foundation.
Wendy Bills
Staff Accountant
Wendy Bills, CPA, joined in 2011 after earning her accounting degree from Manchester College. She specializes in small business and nonprofit tax services and serves as a QuickBooks Pro Advisor while participating in local civic organizations.
Tisha Holsten
Office Manager
Tisha Holsten manages bookkeeping, payroll, and client support. With QuickBooks expertise, she assists clients with software questions and contributes to community initiatives like the North Webster Community Library.
Cindy Klusman
Administrative Assistant
Cindy Klusman oversees document processing and administrative tasks. She joined the team in 2017, providing essential support for client operations and office management.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide small business accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, tax preparation, and QuickBooks setup to streamline financial operations and ensure compliance.
How can QuickBooks help my business?
QuickBooks simplifies financial management with tools for cash flow tracking, invoicing, expense monitoring, and custom reporting. We offer setup, training, and ongoing support.
Do you specialize in nonprofit tax services?
Yes, we assist nonprofits with tax compliance, revenue/expense classifications, and maintaining tax-exempt status through accurate reporting.
What tax planning strategies do you recommend?
We focus on minimizing liabilities through deductions, estimated tax planning, and business structure analysis to optimize after-tax income.
