Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Tax & Accounting Partner in Lumberton, NC
Founded nearly four decades ago, our firm has evolved into a trusted partner for individuals and businesses seeking expert financial guidance. As a family-owned practice based in Lumberton, NC, we combine deep industry experience with personalized service to deliver tailored tax, accounting, and financial solutions. Our team of certified professionals specializes in simplifying complex financial matters, from tax preparation and payroll services to IRS representation and business entity structuring.With a commitment to accuracy, compliance, and client education, we serve local communities across North and South Carolina while providing nationwide tax support. Our legacy of excellence, built through three decades of continuous service, ensures clients receive strategic insights that empower informed decision-making and long-term financial success.
Services
Tax Preparation
Payroll Services
IRS Representation
Bookkeeping
Financial Projections
QuickBooks Assistance
Entity Restructuring
Estate Planning
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- 40 years of combined experience in tax and accounting services
- Personalized financial solutions tailored to individual client needs
- Nationwide tax return services with local NC expertise
- Certified professionals with ongoing education in tax law changes
- Proven track record of maximizing client deductions and compliance
Associations and certifications
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
What people say
Excellent service
Very detailed
Honest professionals
Amazing expertise
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Tax Preparation
Comprehensive tax preparation services for individuals and businesses, maximizing deductions while ensuring compliance with current tax laws. Our expert team handles simple returns to complex business filings, providing personalized strategies that reflect each client's unique financial situation. With ongoing education in tax law changes, we deliver accurate filings that support long-term financial planning and business growth.
Payroll Services
Streamlined computerized payroll systems that enhance processing efficiency and ensure timely payments. We handle payroll administration, tax withholding calculations, and year-end reporting requirements while maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations. Our services reduce administrative burdens, allowing businesses to focus on core operations while ensuring accurate employee compensation.
IRS Representation
Professional representation during IRS audits and tax authority interactions. We advocate for clients during federal and state tax examinations, addressing agency inquiries while protecting client interests. With deep understanding of tax code requirements, we navigate audit processes to resolve issues efficiently while minimizing potential penalties or liabilities.
Bookkeeping
Accurate bookkeeping and financial record-keeping services that maintain organized business finances. We manage accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and financial statement preparation to provide clear business performance insights. Our systems ensure reliable financial data for informed decision-making and regulatory compliance.
Estate Planning
Comprehensive estate and trust planning services that ensure financial security for loved ones. We help clients navigate complex tax laws to minimize beneficiary liabilities while facilitating smooth asset transfers. Our approach combines tax-efficient strategies with personalized guidance to create lasting estate plans that honor client wishes and protect family legacies.
People
Tamara C. Kemp
Managing Member
Certified Public Accountant with 30+ years experience serving individuals and businesses. Specializes in tax preparation, small business consulting, and QuickBooks solutions. Holds MSA from UNC-Wilmington and active in professional accounting associations. Leads firm operations from Lumberton office.
Mandy Campbell
Senior Accountant
MBA-holding accountant with 20+ years public accounting experience. Focuses on nonprofit organizations and business tax solutions. Former construction industry CFO with expertise in financial management. Active community volunteer and local animal rescue supporter.
Wendy C. Oxendine
Staff Accountant
Experienced staff accountant with 15+ years banking background. Provides payroll, bookkeeping, and tax services. Active church member with community ministry involvement. Serves clients from Red Springs location with personalized financial support.
Brenda Floyd
Staff Accountant
Former educator with 8+ years tax service experience. Handles bookkeeping and publication services for diverse organizations. Combines teaching skills with financial expertise to explain complex matters clearly. Active church member with agricultural interests.
Tanya Branch
Staff Accountant
25+ years bookkeeping experience with state government and private sector background. Specializes in payroll administration and financial record-keeping. Applies organizational skills to client accounting needs while maintaining personalized service approach. Active church member with family in Lumberton.
Questions
What tax services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide comprehensive business tax preparation, payroll processing, entity selection, and tax compliance services tailored to small business needs.
Do you handle tax issues with the IRS?
Yes, we offer professional IRS representation for audits and tax disputes, ensuring proper documentation and expert communication with tax authorities.
Can you help with QuickBooks setup and training?
Our QuickBooks specialists provide software setup, training, and ongoing support to help businesses manage financial operations efficiently.
What areas do you serve?
Based in Lumberton, NC, we serve clients throughout North and South Carolina, with nationwide tax return preparation capabilities.
How can I track my tax refund?
We provide tools and guidance to track tax refunds, including direct access to IRS refund status resources for your convenience.
What accounting services are available for nonprofits?
We offer specialized accounting and tax services for nonprofit organizations, including compliance reporting and financial statement preparation.
