Business Details
Trusted Louisville Accounting Services
Louis T. Roth & Co has served clients since the 1930s by combining creative thinking, industry expertise, and technical proficiency to deliver exceptional accounting and advisory services. Our firm prioritizes personalized attention, rapid responsiveness, and significant partner engagement, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions that address their unique financial challenges. With decades of experience guiding businesses through complex regulatory environments and operational transitions, we maintain long-standing relationships built on trust and consistent performance. Our professionals specialize in tax strategy, audit support, and business consulting, leveraging deep sector knowledge across healthcare, manufacturing, real estate, and nonprofit industries.By adopting a proactive approach to financial management, we help clients enhance operational efficiency, minimize tax liabilities, and achieve sustainable growth. Our commitment to continuing education and community involvement underscores our dedication to both professional excellence and local economic development. Through strategic technology integration, such as secure document sharing and electronic filing systems, we provide modern solutions while maintaining the personal touch that distinguishes our service model. This balanced approach has earned recognition from clients who value our accessibility, transparency, and ability to deliver insights that directly impact their business outcomes.
Services
Business Accounting
Business Consulting
Business Valuation
Employee Benefit Plan Audit
Tax Planning
QuickBooks Services
Highlights and features
- We deliver strategic tax solutions developed through 80+ years of industry experience
- Our team provides personalized attention with direct partner involvement on all engagements
- Experts in specialized industries including healthcare, manufacturing, and nonprofits
- We utilize secure digital platforms for efficient document management and communication
- Our proven track record includes long-term relationships with major regional businesses
Associations and certifications
- AICPA Audit Quality Center
What people say
Superior service
Creative solutions
Responsive partners
Proven expertise
Strategic insights
Services
Business Accounting
Our business accounting services provide comprehensive financial management solutions tailored to organizational needs. We offer monthly financial statements, ledger maintenance, payroll processing, and accounting system support to improve financial accuracy and operational efficiency. With expertise in both internal and external reporting requirements, our team helps businesses maintain compliance while gaining valuable financial insights.
Business Consulting
As strategic business consultants, we help organizations navigate complex financial challenges through customized solutions. Our services include accounting system design, merger and acquisition support, internal control assessments, and management consulting. By understanding client-specific goals and industry dynamics, we provide actionable recommendations that enhance business performance and drive long-term success.
Business Valuation
We deliver objective business valuation services for critical financial decisions including sales, purchases, and succession planning. Our certified professionals analyze financial metrics, market conditions, and operational factors to determine accurate business valuations. These assessments support estate planning, shareholder agreements, and legal proceedings with defensible, well-documented reports that meet regulatory requirements.
Employee Benefit Plan Audit
Our specialized audit services ensure compliance with complex employee benefit plan regulations. We perform full-scope and limited-scope audits in accordance with ERISA requirements, prepare necessary filings, and represent clients during government examinations. This comprehensive approach helps organizations maintain plan integrity while fulfilling fiduciary responsibilities.
Tax Planning and Preparation
We provide year-round tax planning and preparation services that minimize liabilities while maintaining regulatory compliance. Our experts handle federal, state, and local tax filings, business structure planning, and estate tax strategies using advanced technology tools. Through proactive tax analysis and strategic implementation, we help businesses and individuals optimize their financial positions while preparing for future tax obligations.
People
Barry J. Christensen
Managing Partner, CEO
CPA with extensive leadership experience in accounting services, focusing on strategic firm management and client relationship development. Provides expert guidance on financial reporting and business advisory matters.
Amy Miles
Partner
Certified Public Accountant specializing in business consulting and tax advisory services. Leads client engagement teams with emphasis on industry-specific accounting requirements and compliance strategies.
Don Cooper
Partner
Experienced CPA offering comprehensive accounting solutions with focus on financial statement analysis and audit quality control. Provides specialized expertise in business valuation services.
Eric L. Johnson
Partner
Certified Valuation Analyst with significant experience in business transaction advisory services. Specializes in merger and acquisition support, economic damages analysis, and litigation consulting.
Jennifer S. Ringstaff
Partner
CPA delivering tax planning expertise and compliance solutions for business and individual clients. Focuses on minimizing tax liabilities through strategic implementation of available incentives and deductions.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for growing businesses?
We provide comprehensive business accounting services including financial statement preparation, payroll processing, account reconciliations, and customized reporting systems implementation.
How does your firm approach tax planning for businesses?
Our tax planning combines regulatory compliance with strategic opportunities to minimize liabilities while preparing for future obligations through year-round advisory services.
Do you specialize in any particular industries?
We have deep expertise in healthcare, manufacturing, real estate development, construction, and nonprofit sectors with tailored solutions addressing industry-specific challenges.
What technology tools do you use for client communications?
We utilize secure document sharing platforms, electronic signatures, and remote support systems to maintain efficient, safe client interactions throughout the year.
How are business valuation services conducted?
Our certified valuation specialists analyze financial performance, market conditions, and operational metrics to deliver defensible valuations for mergers, succession planning, and legal matters.