Business Details
Award-Winning Tax & Accounting Services in Walterboro
Walker Accounting & Tax Service has been serving individuals and businesses in Walterboro, Colleton, and surrounding areas for over three decades. Our award-winning team specializes in personal and corporate tax preparation, bookkeeping, and business start-up consulting, combining technical expertise with personalized service. As a full-service accounting firm, we pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of professionalism while fostering a friendly, client-centered environment. Our certified tax advisors and bookkeepers hold multiple industry accreditations, including IRS Circular 230 certification and AFTR credentials, ensuring compliance with federal regulations. We serve multiple generations of families and businesses, offering notary services and bilingual support to meet diverse community needs.Our commitment to excellence has earned us multiple Readers' Choice awards for Best Tax Preparer and Best Accounting Firm. We provide comprehensive financial solutions, from quarterly tax filings to payroll management, while maintaining strict client confidentiality. Our team actively contributes to local causes, including Friends of Colleton County Animal Shelter and Relay for Life. With convenient office hours and on-site notary services, we make financial management accessible and stress-free. Our proven track record of client retention demonstrates our dedication to building lasting relationships through reliable, expert service.
Services
Tax Preparation
Bookkeeping
Business Start-Up Consulting
Notary Services
Community Service
Highlights and features
- Certified tax professionals with IRS Circular 230 credentials
- Over 30 years serving Walterboro and Colleton County
- Bilingual Spanish support available for tax services
- Multiple Readers' Choice award winner for tax excellence
- On-site notary services for document verification
Associations and certifications
- IRS Circular 230
- AFTR Certified
- National Society of Public Accountants
- SC Association of Public Accountants
What people say
Award-winning service
Friendly atmosphere
Certified professionals
Community involvement
Bilingual support
Services
Tax Preparation
Our certified tax professionals handle personal and business tax preparation for federal and state returns. We specialize in complex filings including quarterly taxes, payroll reports, and 1099/W2 processing. With IRS Circular 230 certification, our team ensures compliance while maximizing deductions for individuals and corporations.
Bookkeeping
We provide comprehensive bookkeeping services including accounts payable/receivable management, payroll processing, and monthly reconciliation reports. Our system ensures accurate financial tracking for small businesses and families, maintaining organized records that support tax preparation and business decision-making throughout the year.
Business Start-Up Consulting
Specialized guidance for establishing corporations, LLCs, and partnerships. We assist with legal structure selection, compliance requirements, and local business license acquisition. Our consulting services help new businesses establish proper accounting systems and tax strategies from inception.
Notary Services
On-site notary public services for document verification and authentication. Available to support tax-related documents, business contracts, and personal legal forms. Our certified notaries ensure proper execution of official documents with strict adherence to state regulations.
Community Service
Active community involvement through donations and volunteer work. Our team supports local organizations including Friends of Colleton County Animal Shelter, Relay for Life, and United House of Prayer. This commitment reflects our dedication to improving the communities we serve beyond financial services.
People
Paul Walker
Owner
Accredited Tax Advisor with IRS Circular 230 certification. Holds multiple accounting certifications including CPE and Income Law. Active member of SC Tax Council and National Society of Public Accountants. Provides expert tax guidance since 1990.
Joy Craven
Bookkeeper
Bachelor of Science degree holder with notary certification. Specializes in personal and business bookkeeping. Manages financial records with precision and attention to detail for Walker Accounting clients.
Michelle Varnadoe
Bookkeeper
Associate degree holder in Accounting and Business from Orangeburg Technical College. Provides accurate bookkeeping services while maintaining strict client confidentiality for individual and business clients.
Terry Price
Tax Preparer
AFTR Certified Tax Preparer with IRS Circular 230 credentials. Specializes in complex tax returns using Drake Software. Registered PTIN Holder with expertise in federal tax law compliance.
Brandy Brown
Bookkeeper/Tax Preparer
Bilingual Spanish tax professional with multiple certifications including IRS Combat Identity Theft. Handles foreign earned income cases and ACA employer responsibility compliance. Provides comprehensive tax and bookkeeping services.
Questions
What tax services do you offer for businesses?
We provide business tax preparation including quarterly filings, payroll taxes, and corporate returns. Our services cover all business structures with expert guidance on compliance and deductions.
Do you offer bookkeeping for small businesses?
Yes, we offer comprehensive bookkeeping including accounts payable/receivable, payroll processing, and monthly financial reports tailored for small businesses and entrepreneurs.
What documents should I bring for tax preparation?
Bring W-2s, 1099s, government IDs, and all financial records. A complete list is available on our website to ensure efficient tax filing.
Are your tax preparers certified?
All tax preparers hold AFTR certification and IRS Circular 230 credentials. Many have additional certifications in tax law and compliance.
Do you offer notary services?
Yes, we provide on-site notary public services for tax documents, business contracts, and personal legal forms during regular business hours.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call 843-549-6000 or complete our online tax questionnaire to schedule appointments. We offer flexible weekday hours and Saturday availability.