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Trusted CPA Services in Kernersville
At Chandler & Richter, we combine decades of professional experience with personalized service tailored to individual client needs. Our team of Certified Public Accountants brings specialized expertise in tax strategy, payroll management, and QuickBooks consulting, serving clients across Kernersville, North Carolina, and New Jersey. Founded in 1991, our firm prioritizes long-term relationships through meticulous attention to detail and ethical financial practices. Led by professionals with over 60 combined years of industry experience, including Mark Chandler's 30+ years in public accounting and Terry Richter's dual CPA certifications, we deliver comprehensive solutions for businesses and individuals.Our credentials include membership in the American Institute of CPAs and the North Carolina Association of CPAs, while our network of trusted associates extends our service capabilities without compromising independence. We specialize in small business start-ups, strategic tax planning, and continuous business consulting, ensuring adherence to the highest accounting standards while maintaining a client-centric approach that has earned consistent client retention over multiple decades.
Services
Tax Preparation
Payroll Services
QuickBooks Consulting
Accounting
Business Consulting
Highlights and features
- Our team includes CPAs with dual state certifications and QuickBooks Pro-Advisor expertise.
- We provide comprehensive payroll services with tax deposit compliance and reporting.
- Specialized QuickBooks consulting for desktop, online, and MAC platforms available.
- Combined 60+ years of accounting experience serving Kernersville and surrounding regions.
- Established network of trusted associates enhances service capabilities without conflicts.
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants
Services
Tax Preparation
We prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, sole-proprietors, not-for-profits, and estates. Our CPAs ensure compliance while optimizing tax-saving strategies through personalized planning consultations.
Payroll Services
Full payroll processing includes direct deposit, tax deposits, and quarterly/annual reporting (W-2s and 1099s). We handle weekly, bi-monthly, and monthly cycles with accuracy and timeliness to maintain employer compliance.
QuickBooks Consulting
We offer QuickBooks Desktop, Online, and MAC implementation with bookkeeping updates. Services include system setup, training, and ongoing support to maintain accurate financial records and streamline business operations.
Business Consulting
Our CPAs provide tailored financial guidance for business development and management. Services address unique challenges including start-up planning, cash flow optimization, and compliance strategies for growing enterprises.
People
Mark W. Chandler
CPA
A Kernersville native and Appalachian State University graduate, Mark has practiced public accounting since 1991. His expertise spans corporate taxation and business consulting for diverse industries.
Terry M. Richter
CPA
Certified in North Carolina and New Jersey, Terry specializes in audits and tax work. With QuickBooks Pro-Advisor credentials, she provides technical expertise for small businesses and nonprofits.
Matthew Mitchell
CPA
A Coastal Carolina University graduate, Matt joined in 2020 after passing the CPA exam. He focuses on tax preparation and accounting services for both individuals and businesses.
Questions
How do you bill for your accounting services?
We bill clients upon service completion. Many businesses prefer monthly billing with annual reviews. Invoices include a 30-day payment grace period before applying late fees.
What accounting software platforms do you support?
We specialize in QuickBooks platforms including Desktop, Online, and MAC versions with implementation, training, and ongoing bookkeeping support services.
Can you assist with IRS audit representation?
We provide one hour of complimentary IRS audit assistance. Additional representation beyond this threshold is billed at our standard hourly rate.
What payroll tax services do you offer?
We handle complete payroll processing with direct deposit, federal/state tax deposits, and annual reporting (W-2s and 1099s) for weekly, bi-monthly, and monthly pay cycles.
How can I access after-hours accounting support?
While we operate standard office hours, evening and weekend appointments can be arranged for urgent client needs with prior scheduling.
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