Business Details
24 Years
experience
Expert CPA Services in North Royalton, OH
BIG Financial & Advisory Services has been a trusted partner to businesses and individuals since its founding in 2002. Our seasoned professionals, including co-founders James Bonvissuto and Patricia Sours, bring over 50 combined years of executive-level finance and operations experience to small and mid-market companies. We specialize in transforming business challenges into opportunities through strategic management consulting, forensic accounting, tax planning, and crisis management services. Our firm's philosophy centers on delivering solutions that align with long-term client success while maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.With expertise in turnaround management, financial planning, and business valuations, we serve clients across Northeast Ohio, combining Fortune 500-level expertise with personalized attention. Our credentials include multiple CPAs and industry-recognized certifications, ensuring we meet the highest professional standards. We take pride in helping businesses navigate complex financial landscapes and implement sustainable growth strategies tailored to their unique needs.
Services
Management Consulting
Tax Planning
Forensic Accounting
Business Mentoring
Entity Selection
Payroll Services
Tax Filing
Strategic Planning
Debt Restructuring
Business Valuations
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 combined years of executive-level finance and operations experience
- Our professionals hold multiple industry-recognized certifications including CPA and CFF
- We provide comprehensive solutions covering accounting, tax, and business advisory services
- Our team has successfully managed over 100 business turnaround projects since 2002
- We offer personalized attention combined with Fortune 500-level expertise
Associations and certifications
- Certified Public Accountants (CPA)
What people say
Knowledgeable team
Supportive mentors
Excellent service
Stress elimination
Proven results
Services
Management Consulting
Our management consulting services help businesses optimize operations and improve profitability through strategic analysis and customized solutions. We identify inefficiencies, develop implementation plans, and provide ongoing support to ensure sustainable growth. Our team's extensive experience enables us to address complex business challenges across various industries.
Forensic Accounting
Our forensic accounting specialists investigate financial discrepancies and detect fraudulent activities through thorough record analysis and internal control assessments. We implement preventive measures while maintaining strict confidentiality throughout our investigations. Our experts have recovered millions in misappropriated funds for clients across Northeast Ohio.
Tax Planning
We develop comprehensive tax planning strategies that minimize liabilities while ensuring compliance with evolving regulations. Our CPAs create personalized plans considering both immediate needs and long-term financial goals. We help clients optimize deductions, credits, and retirement contributions throughout the tax year.
Business Mentoring
As business mentors, we provide part-time CFO expertise to help entrepreneurs make informed financial decisions. Our guidance covers cash flow management, growth strategies, and operational improvements. We deliver practical solutions that address specific business challenges while fostering sustainable development.
Debt Restructuring
Our debt restructuring services help distressed businesses regain financial stability through creditor negotiations and customized recovery plans. We analyze cash flow patterns, prioritize payments, and implement restructuring strategies that preserve business continuity while resolving financial distress.
People
James C. Bonvissuto
Co-founder & Senior Advisor
With over 30 years of domestic and international finance experience, Jim leads complex business transformations and serves as court-appointed receiver in high-profile cases. His expertise spans multiple industries including manufacturing, energy, and real estate.
Patricia A. Sours
Co-founder & Senior Advisor
Patricia brings 25+ years of financial leadership experience to business startups and turnaround situations. She specializes in operational improvements, forensic accounting, and strategic business planning for Northeast Ohio companies across diverse sectors.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide full-service CPA services including tax planning, forensic accounting, business consulting, and financial advisory for both businesses and individuals.
How can you help small businesses?
We offer business mentoring, entity selection guidance, payroll services, and strategic planning to help small businesses establish strong financial foundations.
Do you serve individuals as well as businesses?
Yes, we provide tax planning, retirement strategies, estate planning, and financial advisory services for individuals.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve North Royalton and the greater Cleveland area, with clients throughout Northeast Ohio.
How are your professionals qualified?
Our team includes certified CPAs with specialized credentials like CFF (Certified in Financial Forensics) and CGMA (Chartered Global Management Accountant).
Can you help with business crises?
Yes, we specialize in turnaround management and have successfully revitalized numerous distressed businesses since 2002.
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