Business Details
50 Years
experience
Expert Accounting Services in Cordova, TN
Jackson Howell & Associates has provided professional accounting services since 1976, serving individuals and commercial clients across Memphis, TN, West Memphis, AR, and surrounding areas. Our team of 9 CPAs, 5 CPA candidates, and support staff delivers expertise in tax preparation, bookkeeping, auditing, and payroll services. We maintain affiliations with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Tennessee Society of CPAs, and Arkansas Society of CPAs while being part of the national Firm Alliance network. Our commitment to quality service combines local responsiveness with access to national resources.With decades of experience serving diverse industries including construction, distribution, manufacturing, and non-profits, we prioritize client relationships and compliance with current regulations. Our staff includes QuickBooks ProAdvisors and specialists in governmental accounting, while community involvement remains central to our values through volunteer work with organizations like the Rotary Club and local horse rescue programs.
Services
Tax Prep and Filing
Bookkeeping
General Accounting
Auditing
Payroll
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of accounting experience in Memphis and West Memphis
- Our team includes 9 certified public accountants and 5 CPA candidates
- We maintain compliance with current tax laws and accounting regulations
- Our staff includes QuickBooks ProAdvisors for modern bookkeeping solutions
- We serve diverse industries including construction, manufacturing, and non-profits
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants
- Arkansas Society of Certified Public Accountants
Services
Tax Prep and Filing
Our certified public accountants provide comprehensive tax preparation and filing services for individuals and businesses. We ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations while optimizing deductions and credits. With decades of experience across multiple industries, we handle complex tax situations and offer year-round tax planning advice to minimize liabilities and maximize returns.
Bookkeeping
We offer complete bookkeeping solutions including daily transaction recording, financial statement preparation, and payroll processing. Our QuickBooks ProAdvisors implement efficient systems for small businesses and corporations. Services include accounts payable/receivable management, bank reconciliation, and customized reporting to maintain accurate financial records and support informed business decisions.
General Accounting
Our accounting services cover financial statement preparation, budgeting, and internal control implementation. We serve diverse industries including construction, manufacturing, and non-profits with tailored solutions. Our team provides month-end/year-end closing support, GAAP-compliant reporting, and advisory services to improve financial operations and ensure regulatory compliance for businesses of all sizes.
Auditing
We conduct thorough financial audits and reviews for businesses and non-profit organizations. Our certified auditors examine financial statements, internal controls, and compliance with regulations. With expertise in governmental and corporate audits, we deliver accurate assessments, risk evaluations, and recommendations to enhance financial transparency and meet regulatory requirements for organizations across multiple sectors.
Payroll
Our comprehensive payroll services handle employee compensation, tax withholding, and regulatory compliance. We process payroll calculations, tax filings, and year-end reporting while maintaining compliance with labor laws. Services include direct deposit setup, wage garnishment management, and integration with accounting systems to ensure accurate financial records and reduce administrative burdens for businesses.
People
David Jackson
Chief Manager
Chief Manager with 35+ years of experience in accounting and auditing for construction, distribution, and manufacturing industries. Member of AICPA and TSCPA, active in local soccer organizations.
Cindy Robb
Managing Member
Managing Member of West Memphis office specializing in governmental and non-profit accounting. 30+ years experience, member of AICPA and ASCPA, active Rotary Club volunteer.
Holly C. Brewer
Audit Manager
Certified Public Accountant with 26+ years of audit experience across various industries and non-profit entities. Active community volunteer and member of AICPA and TSCPA.
Sandy Moss
Bookkeeping Manager
Bookkeeping Manager since 2016 with QuickBooks expertise, serving clients in Memphis area. Certified ProAdvisor and volunteer at Redemption Road Horse Rescue.
Larry Jackson
Founder
Co-founder of Jackson Howell & Associates with decades of experience in public accounting. Established firm's foundation for excellence in Memphis accounting services.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide tax preparation, bookkeeping, auditing, payroll processing, and general accounting services for individuals and businesses in Memphis and West Memphis.
Are you certified accountants?
Yes, our team includes 9 certified public accountants (CPAs) and 5 CPA candidates with memberships in national and state accounting societies.
Do you serve businesses outside Memphis?
We serve clients in West Memphis, Arkansas, and surrounding areas in addition to Memphis, Tennessee through our two office locations.
What industries do you specialize in?
We work with construction, distribution, manufacturing, non-profit organizations, governmental entities, and various other industries across the Mid-South region.
What are your summer business hours?
Cordova office: Monday-Thursday 7:30 AM-6:00 PM. West Memphis office: Monday-Thursday 7:30 AM-5:00 PM, Friday 7:30 AM-11:30 AM.
Can you help with QuickBooks accounting software?
Yes, our Bookkeeping Manager is a certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor who can help with software implementation, training, and troubleshooting for Memphis businesses.
