Your strategic partner in business advancement
At The Doty Group, P.S., we're more than just a CPA advisory firm - we're a team of expert professionals dedicated to providing strategic solutions that advance businesses and our community. Our firm's rich history dates back to 1918, when Busch & Webb, the first CPA firm in Tacoma, was established. Today, we continue our legacy by going beyond typical compliance offerings to serve as trusted advisors to business owners.
We're proud to be led by Shareholders Paul Doty, Shelley Drury, Katy Bardizian, Michelle Goforth, and Jennifer McQuilkin, the Managing Shareholder. Our expert team comprises professionals offering solutions within four primary service lines: Tax, Audit, Accounting Services, and Litigation & Business Valuation. We bring dynamic expertise to the partnerships we establish with our clients.
Our Services
Our firm offers a wide range of services, including:
- Tax Services: We provide comprehensive tax planning and consulting services for closely held businesses.
- Audit and Accounting Services: Our team of experts offers audit and accounting services designed to meet the unique needs of our clients.
- Litigation & Business Valuation: Our experienced professionals provide expert testimony and business valuation services.
- State & Local Tax (SALT): We help businesses navigate the complexities of state and local taxes, ensuring compliance and minimizing liabilities.
Our Philosophy
At The Doty Group, P.S., we believe that a strong partnership is built on trust, expertise, and personalized attention. We take pride in our long-standing relationships with our clients, many of whom have been with us for generations. Our dedication to their success is unwavering, and we strive to deliver exceptional service and results in every aspect of our practice.
Community Involvement
Giving back to our community is essential to our firm's values. We're proud to support local organizations, such as the South Sound CARE Foundation, Boys and Girls Clubs, Tacoma Rescue Mission, Rebuilding Together, and the South Sound Emergency Food Network.
Join the Team
If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service, contributing to our community, and growing with a dynamic team, we encourage you to explore our career opportunities.
Contact Us
Please reach out to us to learn more about our services or to inquire about potential career opportunities. We look forward to connecting with you!
Incompetence and Ethical Breaches
Shelly Drury, a valuator, is accused of being incompetent and unethical in her valuation of a business. The reviewer claims that Drury spent only 2-3 hours on the valuation, yet charged nearly $10,000. The valuation document was found to contain filler text, and Drury left the names and information of a previous client in the document, breaching their privacy. The reviewer alleges that Drury did not understand their business and that her valuation was inaccurate.
Disappointing Experience
The Doty Group is accused of being unprofessional and incompetent in their tax preparation services. The reviewer claims that the group made errors on their taxes, causing the IRS to send the forms back with corrections and charges. The group failed to apologize or remedy the situation.
Excellent Service
On the other hand, the Doty Group is praised for their excellent service. Many reviewers have expressed their satisfaction with the group's professionalism, responsiveness, and expertise. Reviewers have praised specific employees, including Alex Folger, Debbie, and Nic, for their helpful and courteous service.
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