Most business owners at some point were able to handle their own finances, but as a company grows and develops, this aspect typically requires the guidance of an experienced professional.

Why Accountants Are So Important

According to Erie & Associates, P.C., a widely respected tax, accounting, and consulting services firm in Texarkana, accountants are an integral part of well-managed growth and continued success. For example, they provide:

• Detailed information about the health of your investments, allowing business owners and investors to make more informed decisions about how and when to allocate their resources.
• Highly accurate bookkeeping services, allowing business owners to concentrate more fully on growing, improving, and expanding their business.
• Tax strategies to help minimize tax burdens, strategically plan new investments, and ensure that their clients receive every deduction and credit to which they're entitled. With their knowledge of the complex and constantly changing tax code, an accountant helps those with complex finances avoid common mistakes that could trigger an audit.

How To Find A Reputable Accountant

When interviewing potential accountants, you should only consider those who have attained the necessary education and licensing to call themselves a Certified Public Accountant. If you're audited by the IRS a CPA can represent you. 

Erie & Associates, P.C.'s team of CPAs offers a comprehensive range of services that can be individually tailored to your needs. Whether you run a small or mid-sized corporation or have complex personal finances, visit their website to learn how they can help. To make an appointment with an accountant, call (903) 792-6651 today.