Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Comprehensive Accounting Solutions
Since 1942, R&A CPAs has been a cornerstone of accounting excellence in the Southwest, dedicated to positively impacting clients' financial futures through comprehensive advisory services. Our firm combines decades of experience with a proactive approach to tax planning, auditing, and strategic consulting, serving both domestic and international clients. Recognized as a Top 500 Firm by INSIDE Public Accounting and a three-time 'Best of Accounting' award winner, we prioritize personalized solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. Our team of certified professionals brings deep industry knowledge across sectors including automotive, manufacturing, and nonprofit organizations.With a legacy of trust built over 80 years, we maintain rigorous quality standards through continuous staff development and adherence to the latest accounting practices. Our commitment extends beyond financial services to community engagement, with team members actively supporting Southern Arizona nonprofits. By fostering long-term relationships and leveraging cutting-edge technology, we deliver actionable insights that empower businesses and individuals to achieve their financial objectives.
Services
Client Accounting Services
Business Valuation
Tax Planning
Audit Assurance
Employee Benefit Plans
Details
- Year established: 1942
Highlights and features
- 80 years of continuous service with proven accounting expertise
- Personalized solutions tailored to specific industry requirements
- QuickBooks Certified Professionals with multi-state experience
- Proactive tax planning to prevent year-end surprises
- Award-winning client service recognized by Forbes and ClearlyRated
Associations and certifications
- DFK International
- AICPA Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center
What people say
Excellent firm
Fantastic work
Knowledgeable staff
Best CPA firm
Prompt responses
Services
Client Accounting Services
Our Client Accounting Services provide comprehensive bookkeeping, payroll processing, and financial reporting solutions. We help businesses maintain accurate records while reducing overhead costs through customizable service packages. Our team implements efficient accounting systems and procedures tailored to each client's specific needs.
Business Valuation
We deliver precise business valuations for mergers, acquisitions, succession planning, and tax reporting purposes. Our certified professionals use industry-standard methodologies to determine fair market value while considering unique business characteristics and market conditions.
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services focus on minimizing liabilities through strategic timing of deductions and credits. We assist individuals and businesses with federal, state, and international tax compliance while optimizing long-term tax positions.
Audit Assurance
We conduct independent audits and reviews to ensure financial statements comply with GAAP standards. Our assurance services help organizations meet regulatory requirements while improving internal controls and operational efficiency.
Employee Benefit Plans
We specialize in employee benefit plan audits and compliance reporting. Our services include Form 5500 preparation, fiduciary compliance assessments, and consulting on retirement plan administration for various plan types.
People
Amy Chavez
Partner, Tax and Valuation
Certified Public Accountant and Accredited in Business Valuation with expertise in tax planning and business valuation services. Recognized for exceptional client service and technical proficiency.
Thomas Kenneth Furrier
Partner, Tax
Experienced tax partner with decades of service, specializing in strategic tax planning for individuals and businesses. Known for consistent responsiveness and deep understanding of federal and state tax laws.
Tariq A. Khan
Partner, Tax
Certified Public Accountant with extensive experience in international tax matters. Provides comprehensive tax solutions to businesses and individuals with cross-border financial needs.
Karly A. Meza
Partner, Assurance
Assurance services partner with specialized knowledge in audit and compliance. Focuses on delivering high-quality financial reporting and regulatory compliance solutions.
Allison Reibschied
Director, Client Accounting Services
MBA and MPAcc professional leading client accounting services. Expert in outsourced accounting solutions with recognition for exceptional client support and technical expertise.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide full-service accounting solutions including bookkeeping, payroll processing, financial statement preparation, and cloud-based accounting system implementation for small businesses.
How do you handle complex multi-state tax situations?
Our tax professionals have decades of experience managing multi-state tax compliance and reporting requirements for both businesses and individuals.
What sets your business valuation services apart?
We combine industry-specific analysis with accepted valuation methodologies to deliver defensible conclusions tailored to your business's unique circumstances.
Do you provide audit services for employee benefit plans?
Yes, we conduct ERISA-compliant audits for pension, health and welfare, and 401(k) plans with specialized expertise in Form 5500 reporting.
How can I access my accounting information outside business hours?
Our cloud-based platform provides secure 24/7 access to financial data and accounting dashboards for real-time business insights.
What industries do your accountants specialize in?
We have dedicated expertise in automotive, manufacturing, real estate, nonprofit organizations, and employee benefit plans.
