At Scharf Pera & Co., PLLC, we believe that accounting is more than just number crunching. We understand that every individual and business is unique, with its own set of goals, challenges, and financial needs. That's why we've been dedicated to providing personalized attention and expert guidance to our clients for over 45 years.
Our Story
Our journey began in 1975 when Michael L. Scharf, CPA, founded his own accounting firm in Charlotte, NC. Two years later, he was joined by Albert Pera, and the partnership that evolved into what is now Scharf Pera & Co., PLLC. Over the years, we've grown and expanded our services to meet the evolving needs of our clients.
Our Mission
At Scharf Pera & Co., PLLC, our mission is to provide exceptional accounting, auditing, and tax services that help individuals and businesses achieve their goals. We believe that a personalized approach is the key to success, which is why we take the time to understand our clients' unique needs and tailor our services to meet them.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services to our clients, including:
Auditing and Attest Services
We work with businesses of all sizes and industries to provide professional auditing and attest services. Our experienced team helps ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial statements, and provides independent assurance that financial reporting is accurate and trustworthy.
Financial Consulting
Our financial consulting services extend far beyond traditional CPA services. We provide customized financial planning and consulting services to help individuals and businesses achieve their financial goals. From budgeting and cash flow management to tax planning and wealth creation, we help our clients make informed decisions about their financial future.
New Business Consulting
Starting a new business can be a daunting task. That's why we offer comprehensive new business consulting services to help entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of starting and growing a business. Our team provides guidance on everything from business planning and financing to tax planning and compliance.
Tax Planning and Preparation Services
We understand that taxes can be complex and overwhelming. That's why we offer comprehensive tax planning and preparation services to individuals and businesses. Our team of experienced professionals helps clients navigate the tax code and take advantage of available deductions and credits.
Why Choose Us?
At Scharf Pera & Co., PLLC, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, integrity, and personalized service. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing exceptional accounting, auditing, and tax services that meet the unique needs of our clients. Whether you're an individual, small business, or multi-national corporation, we're committed to helping you achieve your financial goals.
Communication Issues
Some customers have experienced communication breakdowns with the accounting firm, resulting in frustration and a sense of lack of attention. Joe Lai, who gave a 2-star rating, mentioned that he had to wait months for his return to be processed and received errors on his return that took time to correct. Stephanie D. had a more severe issue, as she was blamed by the accountant for a mistake that was ultimately caused by the firm, leading to a negative experience.
Positive Service
On the other hand, some customers have had positive experiences with the firm. Brian Saemann, who gave a 5-star rating, praised the accountants as "top-notch" and credited them with being a trusted source of advice throughout the years. Jill S. was also happy with the firm's services, commenting that they were responsive to her questions. Crystal Infante gave a 5-star rating, stating that the service was "great", "professional", and "quick".
Quality of Service
The quality of service has been questioned by some customers. Stephanie D. recounted a negative experience where an account was left off her return, resulting in a rejected amendment. Joe Lai mentioned that he found errors on his return that took time to correct, which was frustrating. However, there is limited feedback on the overall quality of service provided by the firm.
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