Business Details
Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Seneca, SC
For over 35 years, Byerley Payne & White CPA PA has been dedicated to delivering comprehensive accounting and tax solutions tailored to businesses, individuals, and nonprofit organizations. Our team of certified professionals combines deep expertise in nonprofit assurance, tax planning, and financial consulting with a commitment to integrity and adherence to the highest professional standards. We leverage modern technology and rigorous methodologies to address clients' unique reporting, compliance, and strategic financial needs, whether locally or internationally.Our focus on personalized service ensures clients receive customized plans that optimize tax savings, improve cash flow, and support long-term financial goals. With decades of collective experience, our partners and staff bring specialized knowledge in areas such as corporate taxation, business valuations, and nonprofit accounting, serving as trusted advocates for every client we represent.
Services
Tax Planning
Nonprofit Audits
Business Valuations
Bookkeeping Services
Payroll Processing
Financial Consulting
Corporate Tax Preparation
Nonprofit Accounting
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of specialized experience in nonprofit and government accounting.
- Our team includes CPAs with advanced certifications in financial planning and business valuation.
- We provide tailored tax strategies to reduce liabilities and improve cash flow.
- Our secure client portal streamlines document sharing and tax filing processes.
- We combine local expertise with international accounting standards for diverse client needs.
Services
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services create customized strategies to minimize liabilities for businesses and individuals. We analyze financial situations year-round to identify savings opportunities while ensuring compliance with evolving regulations. Clients benefit from proactive guidance that improves cash flow and supports long-term financial goals.
Nonprofit Audits
We conduct comprehensive nonprofit audits with strict adherence to professional standards. Our team specializes in compliance reporting, Form 990 preparation, and assurance services tailored to exempt organizations. Clients receive accurate financial assessments and actionable recommendations to strengthen organizational integrity.
Business Valuations
Our certified professionals provide precise business valuations for mergers, acquisitions, and strategic planning. Using recognized methodologies, we deliver data-driven insights into company worth, helping owners make informed decisions about growth, succession, or exit strategies while maintaining objectivity.
Bookkeeping Services
We offer tailored bookkeeping solutions for businesses and nonprofits, maintaining accurate financial records and streamlining reporting processes. Our services include payroll processing, account reconciliation, and software consultation to improve financial clarity and operational efficiency for clients.
Financial Consulting
Our financial consulting services combine deep industry expertise with personalized guidance. We assist clients with strategic planning, tax compliance, and operational improvements, leveraging technology and proven methodologies to enhance financial performance and achieve measurable business outcomes.
People
Mark A. Payne
CPA
With over 30 years at Byerley Payne & White CPA PA, Mark specializes in nonprofit assurance and taxation. A Southern Wesleyan and Clemson alumnus, he serves clients in Seneca with expertise in financial statements and auditing standards.
Jason S. White
CPA/PFS, CFP, ABV, CFE, CKA
Jason brings extensive experience in tax planning, business valuations, and nonprofit assurance. Since 2004, he has served clients in Clemson, combining expertise from international firm experience with personalized service.
Christian J. Schmutz
CPA
Christian specializes in nonprofit assurance and taxation, joining the firm in 2013 after nine years at a global accounting firm. He graduated from Asbury College and Clemson University, serving clients in Clemson with six children.
Dean Rosencrans
Senior Accountant
Dean focuses on individual tax and nonprofit assurance services. With experience since 2009, he supports clients in Easley with expertise in compliance and financial reporting standards.
Laura Willis
Enrolled Agent
Laura provides bookkeeping, accounting, and tax services for businesses and nonprofits. As a federally-authorized tax practitioner, she delivers customized solutions to clients while maintaining compliance with tax regulations.
Questions
What tax services do you offer for businesses?
We provide comprehensive tax planning, S-Corp, C-Corp, and partnership tax preparation, and strategies to reduce business tax liabilities while ensuring compliance.
Do you specialize in nonprofit accounting?
Yes, we offer nonprofit audits, Form 990 preparation, and tailored accounting solutions aligned with regulatory requirements for exempt organizations.
How do you handle individual tax planning?
We develop personalized tax strategies to minimize liabilities, optimize deductions, and improve financial outcomes for individuals and families.
What consulting services are available?
Our consulting includes business valuations, financial planning, payroll processing, and accounting software implementation for businesses and nonprofits.
How can I submit documents securely?
We provide a secure online portal for document sharing and e-file eligible tax returns to streamline the process for clients.
