Business Details
Your Trusted CPA Partner in Monroe, GA
The Houston Group, CPA is a dedicated accounting firm serving small businesses and individuals in Monroe, GA, with over 25 years of combined experience in accounting, bookkeeping, and tax services. We prioritize personalized support, working closely with clients to develop tailored financial strategies that preserve resources, reduce tax liabilities, and drive profitability. Our expertise spans QuickBooks setup and support, new business advisory services, financial consulting, and outsourced accounting, ensuring comprehensive solutions for businesses at every stage.We combine the technical proficiency of a large firm with the accessibility and responsiveness of a local practice, fostering enduring relationships built on trust and results. Our team remains committed to staying ahead of industry trends and regulatory changes, delivering accurate tax preparation, proactive planning, and actionable financial insights. Located at 1994 New Hope Church Road, we offer free consultations to help clients achieve clarity and confidence in their financial operations.
Services
Tax Preparation
Bookkeeping Services
QuickBooks Setup
New Business Advisory
Outsourced Accounting
Financial Consulting
Business Incorporation
Cash Flow Management
Budgeting
Retirement Planning
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in small business accounting and tax services.
- Our team provides personalized QuickBooks setup and ongoing software support.
- We specialize in new business advisory services, including entity selection and incorporation.
- Our local expertise addresses Monroe-area financial regulations and market dynamics.
- We combine large-firm technical skills with small-firm responsiveness and care.
Associations and certifications
- QuickBooks ProAdvisor
Services
Tax Preparation
Our tax preparation services ensure accurate and timely filing of federal and state returns for businesses and individuals. We stay current with evolving regulations to maximize deductions and minimize liabilities. Clients receive proactive planning advice to optimize annual tax outcomes.
QuickBooks Setup
We specialize in QuickBooks installation, configuration, and customization for small businesses. Our support includes chart of accounts setup, invoice templates, and data file clean-up. We ensure proper implementation to streamline financial tracking and reporting.
New Business Advisory
We assist entrepreneurs with entity selection, incorporation, and business plan development. Our advisory services cover tax implications of business structures and financial setup. We provide ongoing accounting support as startups grow and evolve.
Outsourced Accounting
Our outsourced accounting services include accounts payable/receivable management, monthly financial reporting, and general ledger maintenance. We offer scalable solutions from part-time support to full-cycle accounting. Clients receive detailed insights into cash flow and business performance.
Financial Consulting
We provide strategic financial consulting for budgeting, cash flow analysis, and internal controls. Our services include interim CFO support and merger/acquisition guidance. We deliver actionable recommendations to improve profitability and operational efficiency.
People
Cathi Houston
Owner
Cathi Houston, CPA, has over 25 years of experience advising small businesses. A Mercer University graduate, she combines technical expertise with personalized service to help clients achieve financial goals.
Madison Peters
QuickBooks Accountant
Madison Peters specializes in QuickBooks setup and support, ensuring clients maximize software capabilities. Her expertise streamlines accounting processes for small businesses in Monroe and surrounding areas.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, QuickBooks support, tax preparation, financial reporting, and outsourced accounting tailored to small business needs.
Do you help new businesses with incorporation?
Yes, we guide clients through entity selection, business registration, and tax structure optimization for new ventures.
Are you certified QuickBooks ProAdvisors?
Yes, our team has specialized expertise in QuickBooks setup, customization, and troubleshooting for small businesses.
How do you support business financial planning?
We offer cash flow analysis, budgeting, tax planning strategies, and advisory services to improve financial decision-making.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Monroe, GA, and surrounding communities with local accounting expertise.
