Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Accounting Solutions in Grand Rapids
At Snyder Associates, we have dedicated ourselves to delivering personalized financial guidance to individuals and businesses in Grand Rapids, MI, and surrounding areas. With decades of combined experience, our team of certified professionals specializes in tax management, accounting, audits, financial statements, and strategic planning. Our approach combines technical expertise with a client-focused philosophy, ensuring every client receives tailored analysis and attention.We prioritize high standards, invest in seasoned tax professionals, and maintain a strong work ethic that has earned us a loyal client base. Our mission is to help clients achieve financial viability today while proactively addressing future goals through open communication, research, and sound analysis. As a respected member of the local business community, we pride ourselves on our responsiveness, talent, and commitment to excellence in every service we provide.
Services
Tax Services
Bookkeeping
Financial Planning
Auditing
Business Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer decades of experience in tax and accounting services.
- Our team includes certified professionals with deep local market knowledge.
- We provide personalized, responsive service tailored to client needs.
- We deliver comprehensive solutions from bookkeeping to strategic planning.
- Our commitment to excellence has earned consistent client retention.
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants (MACPA)
Services
Tax Services
We provide comprehensive tax services including individual, business, and estate tax returns. Our team ensures compliance with current regulations while optimizing deductions and credits. Clients benefit from proactive planning to minimize liabilities and maximize returns.
Financial Planning
Our financial planning services focus on long-term stability and growth through budgeting, cash flow analysis, and investment strategies. We help clients set and achieve financial goals with personalized roadmaps tailored to their unique circumstances.
Bookkeeping
We offer accurate bookkeeping and monthly/quarterly accounting services to maintain organized financial records. This includes payroll processing, software implementation, and financial reporting to support informed business decisions.
Auditing
Our audit services ensure financial accuracy and regulatory compliance through thorough examinations of records. We provide compilation, review, and assurance services to enhance credibility and support stakeholder confidence.
Business Consulting
We assist businesses with entity selection, operational planning, and financial strategy. Services include business valuations, cash flow management, and turnaround solutions to improve performance and sustainability.
People
Rusty S. Snyder
Founder/CPA
Rusty Snyder established the firm in 1989 after working with Plante Moran. He specializes in controllership, construction accounting, and small business consulting. Active in professional organizations, he holds CPA certifications from AICPA and MACPA.
Jennie S. Boelema
CPA
Jennie Boelema joined Snyder Associates in 1999 and became a CPA with experience in tax and accounting services. She graduated from Grand Valley State University and is affiliated with AICPA and MACPA.
Joan H. Sommers
Director of First Impressions
Joan Sommers manages administrative operations with prior retail experience. She handles daily office functions and client coordination, ensuring smooth firm operations since joining in 2003.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, payroll, financial reporting, and business consulting tailored to small businesses' needs.
Do you handle both individual and corporate tax returns?
Yes, we prepare individual, business, estate, and trust tax returns with strategic planning for compliance.
How can financial planning benefit my business?
Our planning services help businesses manage cash flow, reduce costs, and develop strategies for sustainable growth.
Are your accountants certified professionals?
Yes, our team includes CPAs affiliated with AICPA and MACPA, ensuring high standards of expertise.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Grand Rapids, MI, and surrounding West Michigan communities.
