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Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Coeur D'Alene
Founded in 2008, CORE Accounting & Consulting is a full-service accounting, tax, and business consulting firm licensed in Idaho. Our team of certified professionals delivers personalized solutions to business owners, executives, and independent professionals, combining expertise with a commitment to affordability and client-focused service. With decades of collective experience, we specialize in multi-state tax reporting, financial planning, and strategic business consulting.

Our monthly contract clients receive tailored attention through customized packages designed to meet evolving business needs. We prioritize transparency, ethical standards, and long-term client relationships, ensuring clarity in complex financial matters while maintaining a friendly, approachable demeanor.
Services
Tax Preparation Payroll Services QuickBooks Support Small Business Accounting Strategic Business Planning
Details
  • Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
  • We offer 20+ years of combined CPA experience in tax and accounting services.
  • Our team provides customized financial solutions tailored to individual business needs.
  • Specialized expertise in multi-state tax reporting and small business accounting.
  • We prioritize transparent communication and ethical financial practices.
  • Local Coeur D'Alene presence with deep understanding of regional business challenges.
What people say
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Services
Tax Preparation
Our tax preparation service ensures accurate and timely filing of individual and business tax returns. We specialize in identifying deductions, minimizing liabilities, and maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations. Clients receive personalized guidance to optimize their tax positions while avoiding common pitfalls.
Payroll Services
We provide comprehensive payroll solutions including tax reporting, direct deposits, and regulatory compliance. Our services reduce administrative burdens while ensuring accurate employee payments and adherence to evolving tax laws, allowing businesses to focus on core operations.
QuickBooks Support
Our QuickBooks experts offer setup, training, and ongoing support to streamline financial management. We help businesses maximize software capabilities for bookkeeping, reporting, and tax preparation, ensuring efficient financial operations and data-driven decision-making.
Small Business Accounting
We deliver foundational accounting services including bank reconciliations, financial statements, and general ledger maintenance. Our proactive approach ensures businesses maintain accurate records for informed decision-making and long-term financial health.
Strategic Business Planning
Our strategic planning service helps businesses clarify goals, improve processes, and develop actionable roadmaps for growth. We combine financial expertise with industry insights to create tailored strategies that enhance profitability and operational efficiency.
People
Brian Tenney
Founder & CPA
Brian Tenney, CPA, founded CORE Accounting in 2008 after 10 years of public accounting and corporate finance experience. He specializes in multi-state tax reporting and business growth strategies, serving North Idaho clients since 2008.
Mandi Yergler
CPA
Mandi Yergler, CPA, joined CORE in 2011 with expertise in financial literacy and tax planning. She focuses on empowering clients through clear financial education and customized accounting solutions for businesses and individuals.
Laurel Yergler
CPA
Laurel Yergler, CPA, has specialized in retail and real estate accounting since joining CORE in 2011. She helps businesses improve processes and efficiency while providing strategic financial consulting services to local clients.
Kerri Ohse
CPA
Kerri Ohse, CPA, brings construction and nonprofit accounting expertise to CORE since 2013. Her background in business ownership informs her practical approach to improving client profitability and operational efficiency.
Julie Grunzweig
CPA
Julie Grunzweig, CPA, joined CORE in 2016 after teaching math and financial literacy. She combines educational experience with tax expertise to help small businesses navigate complex financial challenges with clarity.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide comprehensive small business accounting including bookkeeping, financial reporting, payroll processing, tax planning, and strategic business consulting tailored to your specific needs.
How can you help with tax preparation and planning?
Our CPAs handle individual and business tax preparation while identifying deductions to minimize liabilities. We also offer year-round tax planning strategies to optimize your financial position.
Do you support QuickBooks users?
Yes, we offer QuickBooks setup, training, and troubleshooting services to help businesses maximize their accounting software's capabilities for efficient financial management.
What sets CORE Accounting apart from other firms?
We combine technical expertise with personalized service, offering customized solutions and proactive financial guidance from experienced CPAs who understand local business challenges.
Are your services available remotely?
Yes, we provide secure online payroll and accounting solutions, allowing clients to access services and communicate with our team regardless of location.
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