Business Details
11 Years
experience
Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Columbus, OH
At Oles & Associates, we view ourselves as more than just an accounting firm - we see ourselves as partners in your success. Our approach centers on building lasting relationships through personalized service and deep financial expertise. With over four decades of combined experience, we bring a wealth of industry knowledge across multiple sectors including retail, construction, manufacturing, and education. Our services extend beyond basic accounting to include strategic consulting, tax planning, and technology solutions tailored to your specific needs. We take pride in our ability to provide clear, actionable financial guidance that helps both businesses and individuals make informed decisions. Our commitment to quality extends to our continuous professional development, ensuring we stay current with the latest accounting standards and tax regulations.We believe in transparency and straightforward communication, even when delivering difficult news, because we value honest, long-term relationships with our clients. What sets us apart is our dedication to not just meeting expectations but going beyond to find innovative solutions to complex financial challenges. Our firm takes great satisfaction in knowing that our work directly contributes to our clients' success and financial well-being. We measure our achievements by the ongoing trust our clients place in us and by the measurable improvements we help them achieve in their business operations and personal financial situations.
Services
Financial Reporting
Tax Consulting
Accounting Services
Bookkeeping
IT Solutions
Business Valuations
Cash Flow Management
Payroll Services
Software Selection
Audit Services
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of combined CPA experience in diverse industries.
- Our team includes Certified Public Accountants licensed in multiple states.
- We provide customized solutions tailored to each client's unique needs.
- We combine technical expertise with personalized, approachable service.
- Our professionals have held leadership positions in educational and community organizations.
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants
- Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Services
Financial Reporting
We offer comprehensive financial reporting services including audits, reviews, and compilations. Our experienced team provides assurance solutions tailored to your business needs, helping ensure accurate financial statements while offering valuable process improvement suggestions. We work with clients year-round to address accounting questions and requirements.
Tax Consulting
Our tax consulting services focus on maximizing capital while ensuring compliance with tax regulations. We provide up-to-date guidance on federal, state and local tax laws, along with estate and trust planning expertise. Our specialists have industry experience across multiple sectors to support various business needs.
Accounting Services
We offer complete accounting and bookkeeping services tailored to businesses of all sizes. From software selection and setup to ongoing support and month-end closing assistance, our team helps streamline financial processes while providing valuable operational improvement suggestions.
IT Solutions
Our IT solutions provide technology planning, hardware/software selection, and implementation support. We help businesses modernize their operations through automated systems and analytics, making financial management more integrated and cost-effective.
Business Consulting
We offer strategic business consulting covering valuations, cash flow management, succession planning, and HR systems. Our consulting approach combines industry expertise with practical solutions to help businesses navigate challenges and growth opportunities.
People
Joel F. Oles
Principal
With over 40 years of experience, Joel Oles is a CPA licensed in Ohio and Florida. He has extensive audit experience across multiple industries and held leadership roles in education and community organizations.
Brian J. Oles
Partner
Brian Oles, a CPA with over 15 years of experience, specializes in audit engagements. He previously worked with Ernst & Young LLP and brings expertise in financial reporting and controllership functions.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We offer comprehensive accounting services including financial reporting, audits, bookkeeping, payroll processing, and accounting software implementation support.
Do you provide tax consulting services?
Yes, we offer tax consulting services covering federal, state and local tax planning, compliance, and strategies to minimize tax burdens.
Are you experienced with different industries?
Yes, our team has experience in retail, construction, manufacturing, distribution, education, and nonprofit sectors among others.
Do you offer technology solutions for accounting?
Yes, we provide IT solutions including software selection, implementation support, and technology planning for financial operations.
Can you help with business succession planning?
Yes, we offer consulting services for ownership succession planning and business transition strategies.