Business Details
Trusted Accounting & Business Advisory Services in Troy, MI
Robert Bassman & Associates is a peer-reviewed certified public accounting and business consulting firm dedicated to delivering exceptional service to small and middle-market businesses. Our foundation is built on independence, objectivity, and integrity, with a focus on providing accurate financial reporting and strategic advisory services. With decades of experience in public accounting and industry roles, we offer expertise in audit, tax compliance, business valuation, and turnaround management across diverse sectors. Our team prioritizes client education, explaining complex financial statements in accessible terms while implementing benchmarking analyses to identify growth opportunities. We provide comprehensive accounting support through outsourced and on-site solutions, combining the quality of large-firm expertise with personalized attention and cost-effective service.Our professionals hold prestigious certifications including CPA and CVA designations, maintaining active memberships in leading industry associations. We specialize in business process improvement, strategic planning, entity structuring, and capital acquisition strategies tailored to each client's unique needs. Our valuation services address complex scenarios such as marital dissolution, shareholder disputes, and estate planning, performed exclusively by our certified valuation expert. The firm's leadership brings extensive executive management experience from both publicly traded and private companies across ten industries. We remain committed to evolving with our clients' needs while maintaining the highest standards of professional excellence established since our founding.
Services
Accounting Services
Tax Compliance
Business Advisory
Business Valuation
Strategic Planning
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of executive financial experience across ten industries
- Our team holds CPA and CVA certifications with peer-reviewed expertise
- We provide customized benchmarking analyses for business performance improvement
- We combine large-firm quality with personalized, cost-effective service delivery
- Our valuation services address complex legal and financial scenarios
Associations and certifications
- CPA
- CVA
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants
- National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts
Services
Business Valuation
Our certified valuation analysts provide expert business valuation services for legal, financial, and strategic purposes. We handle complex scenarios including marital dissolution, shareholder disputes, and estate planning. With CPA and CVA credentials, we deliver precise valuations for mergers, acquisitions, and tax compliance.
Tax Compliance
We offer comprehensive tax planning and compliance solutions for businesses and individuals. Our services include federal, state, and local tax preparation, IRS representation, and strategic tax minimization strategies. As authorized IRS e-file providers, we ensure accurate and timely submissions.
Accounting Services
We provide full accounting support including bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, and outsourced accounting solutions. Our team ensures accurate, timely financial reporting while explaining complex data in actionable terms to help business owners make informed decisions.
Business Advisory
Our advisory services focus on business process improvement, strategic planning, and operational efficiency. We help clients with entity structuring, capital acquisition, and turnaround management, leveraging decades of executive experience across multiple industries.
Strategic Planning
We develop customized strategic plans tailored to each business's unique needs. Our services include market analysis, growth strategy development, and implementation support. We help businesses at all stages from startup to expansion and turnaround situations.
People
Robert Bassman
CPA, CVA
Certified Public Accountant and Certified Valuation Analyst with 35+ years of experience in public accounting and executive financial roles. Holds CPA and CVA certifications with memberships in AICPA, MACPA, and NACVA. Specializes in business valuation, turnaround management, and financial reporting across ten industries.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide full accounting support including bookkeeping, financial reporting, outsourced accounting, and controllership services for businesses of all sizes.
Do you handle tax planning and compliance?
Yes, we offer comprehensive tax services including federal/state tax compliance, strategic tax planning, IRS representation, and electronic filing capabilities.
What industries do you specialize in?
Our team has experience across manufacturing, construction, healthcare, retail, utilities, and professional services industries with tailored financial solutions.
Are you qualified for business valuations?
Yes, our founder is a Certified Valuation Analyst with specialized expertise in business valuations for legal, tax, and transactional purposes.
Do you offer advisory services for business growth?
We provide strategic planning, process improvement, and capital acquisition advisory services to help businesses optimize operations and achieve growth objectives.
