| Our firm offers a wide range of services to our individual and business clients. Because our firm is relatively small, our clients benefit by getting personalized, quality service that is beyond comparison. Below we have listed the services that we offer to our clients along with a brief description.
As the list below is by no means all-inclusive, please feel free to inquire about a service if you do not see it listed. If it is not a service we provide, we would be more than happy to refer you to a qualified professional. |
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| Tax Management Services |
| At Pinkston Accounting, we guide our clients through a full range of tax planning and preparation decisions with strategies that minimize your tax liabilities. Our expertise, experience, analysis and thorough research allow us to optimize financial opportunities to be found in existing as well as recently altered tax laws.
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| Accounting Services |
| From start-ups to established enterprises, businesses rely on accurate and insightful financial information in order to maintain profitability and capitalize on new opportunities. Pinkston Accounting's accounting services steer you closer to these goals with accurate record-keeping and reporting as well as support on financial issues such as initial accounting system setup, cost-containment, tax planning, investments, and employee benefit and profit-sharing plans.
These services include but are not limited to: - General ledger and financial statement preparation - Bookkeeping (Monthly, quarterly, or annual) - Accounting system setup and support - Payroll processing - Cash flow budgeting and forecasting - Personal financial statements - Employee benefit and profit-sharing plans - Corporate tax planning and return preparation - Litigation support |
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| Bookkeeping/Write-Up |
| Accurate record-keeping is essential to a successful business yet can also be complicated and time consuming. Pinkston Accounting can help you with the organization and day-to-day tasks of bookkeeping so that you can focus on your core business.
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| Audits, Reviews and Compilations |
| Pinkston Accounting's financial statement services comprise all three levels of assurance depending on your company's needs. - Audits offer the highest level of assurance to third parties, and include in-depth examination and confirmation of account balances, inventories, and selected transactions. - Reviews provide limited assurance to outside interests and involve inquiries and analytical procedures that confirm financial statement matters and identify any items requiring further analysis. - Compilations are usually requested for internal purposes and are based upon information provided by a company's management. They do not offer assurance but may involve some adjustment to accounting records. |
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| IRS Representation |
| Professional representation can be vital during an audit, and our experience with tax authorities enables us to guide clients in their dealings with federal and state agencies. |
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| Business Valuation |
| The range of needs for valuing businesses continues to widen, and Pinkston Accounting can provide in-depth analysis to help you identify and analyze the factors that drive the value of your company or one in which you have an interest. Uses for this service include estate planning and compliance, buying and selling businesses, divorce matters, family limited partnerships and ESOPs. |
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| Payroll Services |
| As a business grows, it must hire more employees, which can result in increased payroll administration. We can assist you in implementing the controls necessary to ensure a reliable, efficient, and effective payroll system. Our firm can also help you develop a payroll system and prepare all necessary payroll tax returns in a timely manner. |
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| Employee Benefits, Pension, and Profit-Sharing Plans |
| Choosing and administering benefit plans for your employees is often a complex process. Pinkston Accounting can help you develop, implement, and administer your benefit, retirement, and profit-sharing plans with an eye toward maximizing tax advantages. |
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| Cash Flow and Budgeting Analysis |
| Good cash management can improve a company's liquidity, reduce costs, and increase profitability. Pinkston Accounting can help you maintain optimal cash flow levels by tracking sources and uses, forecasting, and budgeting accordingly. |
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| Mergers, Acquisitions, and Sales |
| Business transactions and transitions are complicated affairs, and whether you're buying, selling, or considering a potential merger, Pinkston Accounting can provide professional know-how to help you successfully structure and negotiate the deal. Pinkston Accounting employs careful analysis and due diligence to determine a fair asking price, pinpoint the most favorable tax structures, evaluate financial and cash flow impact, and assess compatible business functions and tactics. |
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