Business Details
30 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Accounting Solutions in Bentonville
At Byrd & Massey, our mission is to create meaningful, lasting impacts for our clients by understanding their unique financial goals and delivering tailored solutions. Since 1996, we have served individuals and entrepreneurs across Northwest Arkansas, prioritizing mutual respect, transparency, and trust in every relationship. Our team of certified CPAs specializes in tax compliance, advisory services, and business accounting, leveraging advanced technology to streamline processes and reduce administrative burdens. We differentiate ourselves through personalized attention, combining decades of experience with a proactive approach to tax planning and financial strategy.By automating back-office operations and offering QuickBooks ProAdvisor services, we empower clients to focus on growth while ensuring accuracy and compliance. Our commitment extends beyond transactionswe partner with clients to navigate challenges, optimize cash flow, and build sustainable financial futures. Recognized as a top firm in the region through multiple awards, we remain dedicated to exceeding expectations through responsiveness, expertise, and unwavering ethical standards.
Services
Business Accounting
Tax Preparation
Payroll Services
QuickBooks Training
Tax Problem Resolution
New Business Formation
Internal Controls Assessment
Financial Consulting
Tax Planning
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We combine over 25 years of local expertise with certified CPAs on staff.
- Our personalized advisory services focus on long-term financial strategy.
- QuickBooks ProAdvisors streamline accounting processes for modern businesses.
- Proactive tax planning reduces liabilities while ensuring compliance.
- Comprehensive payroll solutions eliminate administrative burdens.
What people say
Personal touch
Extensive experience
Tax liability reduction
Quick response time
Software integration expertise
Services
Business Accounting
Our business accounting services streamline financial operations by handling bookkeeping, payroll processing, and cash flow management. We automate processes to reduce time spent on administrative tasks by 50-70%, allowing business owners to focus on core operations. With real-time financial reporting and customized solutions, we ensure accuracy in income statements, balance sheets, and general ledger maintenance. Our proactive approach identifies inefficiencies and strengthens internal controls to protect against fraud while improving overall financial efficiency.
Tax Preparation
Professional tax preparation services ensure compliance while maximizing deductions and credits. We handle complex personal and business tax returns, including multi-state filings and Schedule C preparation for sole proprietors. Our team stays current with evolving tax laws to optimize liabilities and prevent errors. For clients with disorganized records, we reconstruct financial data to create accurate returns. Electronic filing accelerates refunds, and we provide year-round tax planning advice to minimize future liabilities through strategic adjustments to withholdings and business structures.
Payroll Services
Our comprehensive payroll solutions manage tax calculations, filings, and employee payments while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. We offer direct deposit, electronic tax payments, and year-end W-2/1099 processing to eliminate manual errors. Payroll tax audits, unemployment claims, and worker's compensation verification are included in our annualized service package. By automating payroll cycles and maintaining accurate records, we reduce administrative burdens while protecting businesses from penalties associated with late or incorrect filings.
QuickBooks Training
As QuickBooks ProAdvisors, we provide customized training and implementation services to optimize accounting workflows. Our team configures software settings, integrates existing financial data, and trains staff on efficient transaction management. Virtual training sessions focus on specific business needs rather than generic features, saving time while improving proficiency. We also offer ongoing support for software upgrades, data migration, and troubleshooting to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting capabilities for growing businesses.
Tax Problem Resolution
We specialize in resolving IRS issues including audits, tax debt settlements, and payroll tax liabilities. Our services cover Offer in Compromise submissions, payment plan negotiations, and penalty abatement requests. For businesses facing levies or wage garnishments, we intervene directly with the IRS to establish manageable repayment terms. We also assist with delinquent tax filings and innocent spouse relief applications. Our proactive representation minimizes business disruption while working toward long-term tax compliance solutions.
People
Paul Byrd
Founder
Paul Byrd leads Byrd & Massey with over 25 years of accounting experience. He specializes in strategic tax planning and business advisory services, helping clients manage liabilities while maintaining compliance. His hands-on approach focuses on building long-term relationships through trust and financial expertise.
Sharron Byrd
CPA Specialist
Sharron Byrd brings deep expertise in payroll compliance and financial system integration. She personally assists clients with software implementation and personnel training, ensuring smooth accounting operations. Her attention to detail helps businesses maintain accurate records while optimizing time management.
Melissa Massey
Lead Accountant
Melissa Massey manages client tax services and new business formations. With extensive experience in multi-state filings and complex returns, she provides thorough financial guidance. Clients praise her patience and ability to explain technical concepts clearly to support informed decision-making.
Amber Dicken
Accounting Manager
Amber Dicken oversees internal controls assessments and financial consulting services. She identifies process improvements for businesses while maintaining accurate record-keeping systems. Her analytical approach helps clients strengthen financial infrastructure to support growth and regulatory compliance.
Jennifer Mohler
Tax Specialist
Jennifer Mohler specializes in individual tax preparation and advisory services. She works closely with clients to optimize personal financial strategies while ensuring compliance with changing tax regulations. Her personalized approach focuses on maximizing deductions and minimizing liabilities.
Questions
How can Byrd & Massey help my business save time on financial tasks?
We automate 50-70% of bookkeeping and payroll tasks through advanced systems, allowing business owners to focus on growth while maintaining accurate financial records.
What tax planning strategies do you offer for businesses?
We implement customized tax strategies focusing on compliance, deduction optimization, and liability reduction based on individual business structures and growth objectives.
Can you assist with QuickBooks setup for a new business?
Yes, our QuickBooks ProAdvisors handle full setup, data migration, and staff training to ensure your accounting software aligns with your business operations.
How do you handle IRS tax problems for clients?
We offer comprehensive IRS solutions including audit representation, payment plans, and tax debt settlements through Offer in Compromise programs.
What accounting support options are available outside regular hours?
Our online portal provides 24/7 access to financial records, payroll reports, and secure document sharing while maintaining regular business hours for direct assistance.
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