Business Details
Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Minocqua, WI
At Peterson Metz, we pride ourselves on delivering tailored tax and accounting solutions to individuals and businesses in Minocqua, Rhinelander, and surrounding areas. With over 25 years of combined experience, our team of certified public accountants and seasoned professionals is dedicated to your financial success. We prioritize personalized service, ensuring each client receives direct attention from our experts. Our expertise spans tax compliance, business consulting, payroll services, and financial planning, addressing both individual and corporate needs. We actively engage with the community, serving on nonprofit boards and local committees to better understand and support our clients' goals.By combining technical proficiency with a client-first approach, we help you navigate complex financial landscapes with confidence. Our commitment to continuous learning ensures we stay ahead of regulatory changes, providing proactive advice to safeguard and grow your assets. Whether you're a startup, established business, or individual taxpayer, we offer strategic insights tailored to your unique circumstances. Our legacy of trust and reliability has made us a cornerstone of the Northwoods business community. Let us empower you to make informed decisions today for a secure financial tomorrow.
Services
Tax Compliance
Bookkeeping
Payroll Services
QuickBooks Consulting
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of combined experience in tax and accounting services
- Our team includes certified public accountants with specialized expertise
- We provide personalized service tailored to each client's unique needs
- Our local knowledge benefits businesses in the Northwoods region
- We maintain active roles in community and nonprofit organizations
Services
Tax Compliance
Our tax compliance services ensure accurate preparation and filing of individual and corporate tax returns. We specialize in navigating complex tax regulations while identifying opportunities for savings. With expertise in estate, trust, and nonprofit tax matters, we provide comprehensive solutions tailored to your financial situation.
Bookkeeping
We manage complete bookkeeping solutions for businesses, including financial statement preparation and cash flow analysis. Our team ensures accurate record-keeping using best practices that provide clear insights into your business's financial health. This service allows business owners to focus on operations while maintaining compliance.
Payroll Services
Our payroll services handle all aspects of employee compensation, including tax filings and compliance. We process forms 941, 940, WT-6, WT-7, W-2s, and 1099s while staying current with regulatory changes. This service ensures accurate payments and tax withholdings while identifying potential savings opportunities.
Business Consulting
We offer strategic business consulting for startups, succession planning, and organizational growth. Our expertise includes financial projections, budgeting, and operational efficiency analysis. We work closely with clients to develop customized strategies that address specific business challenges and long-term objectives.
QuickBooks Consulting
Our QuickBooks consulting services help businesses optimize their accounting processes. We provide setup, training, and troubleshooting for QuickBooks Online. This service ensures efficient financial management through customized configurations that align with your business operations and reporting requirements.
People
Kimberly Peterson
CPA, MST
Kimberly has 25 years of public and private accounting experience. She specializes in tax preparation and consulting for businesses, individuals, trusts, and nonprofits. Active in local nonprofit boards, she joined Peterson Metz in 2012 to better serve the Northwoods community.
Steve Metz
CPA
With 35 years in public accounting, Steve specializes in tax services, financial planning, and nonprofit consulting. He has extensive experience with nonprofit formation and compliance, while serving on various organizational boards to support community development initiatives.
Jocelyn Seeliger
CPA
Jocelyn has worked in public accounting since 2012 after 13 years in private industry. She assists governments and businesses with accounting needs while handling individual tax preparation. Her expertise bridges both public and private sector financial requirements.
Ethan Metz
Tax Accountant
Ethan specializes in individual tax preparation after graduating with honors from UW-LaCrosse's Accountancy program. A Northwoods native, he combines technical expertise with local knowledge to serve clients while actively participating in community outdoor activities.
Miranda Zeller
Senior Accountant
Miranda specializes in tax preparation, government accounting, and business payroll services. With experience since 2016, she serves on the Snowmobile Hall of Fame board while providing comprehensive accounting solutions to diverse clients in the region.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide tax compliance, bookkeeping, payroll processing, business consulting, and QuickBooks support for individuals and businesses in the Northwoods region.
How are you different from other accounting firms?
Our local expertise combined with decades of experience allows us to offer personalized service while maintaining technical excellence in all our accounting solutions.
Can I schedule an appointment outside regular hours?
Our standard business hours are Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, but we can arrange special appointments to accommodate urgent client needs.
Do you work with nonprofit organizations?
Yes, we specialize in nonprofit tax preparation, compliance, and organizational consulting, including 501(c) applications and annual reporting requirements.
How do you handle changing tax regulations?
Our team stays current with all tax law changes through continuous education, ensuring your compliance while identifying new opportunities for tax savings.
What information do I need for tax preparation?
We'll need your income statements, deduction documentation, and relevant financial records. Our team will guide you through specific requirements based on your situation.
