Business Details
Trusted Accounting Services in Pelham, AL
Benefield & Hamner CPA has provided comprehensive accounting and advisory services to businesses and individuals since our founding. Our approach combines practical business insight with personalized attention, helping clients achieve their financial objectives efficiently. We specialize in serving closely held companies and entities, offering tailored solutions across tax preparation, payroll, accounting, and strategic consulting.Our team of experienced CPAs brings decades of industry expertise, ensuring clients receive accurate, compliant, and forward-thinking financial guidance. We prioritize understanding each client's unique needs to deliver cost-effective services that drive long-term success. Our commitment to community involvement and ethical standards reinforces our position as trusted advisors in the Pelham area.
Services
Tax Preparation
Corporate Tax Filing
Payroll Services
Accounting
Auditing
Business Consulting
Estate Planning
QuickBooks Support
Tax Compliance
Financial Reporting
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized accounting solutions tailored to small and closely held businesses.
- Our team includes CPAs with decades of combined experience in diverse industries.
- We provide comprehensive services including tax planning, payroll, and business consulting.
- Our client-focused approach emphasizes transparency and long-term financial success.
- We combine practical business insight with technical expertise for actionable results.
Services
Tax Preparation
We provide comprehensive tax preparation for individuals and businesses, including C Corps, S Corps, and partnerships. Our expertise ensures compliance and optimized tax strategies tailored to each client's needs. Clients receive accurate filings and strategic advice to meet financial goals while minimizing liabilities.
Payroll Services
Our payroll services handle calculations, tax filings, and compliance, ensuring timely and accurate payments. We support businesses with payroll processing, reducing administrative burdens. Clients benefit from error-free payroll management and peace of mind regarding regulatory adherence.
Business Consulting
We offer consulting to improve financial functions using accounting software insights. Our team helps businesses monitor performance and make data-driven decisions. Clients gain strategic advantages through tailored financial advice aligned with their operational goals.
Accounting Services
We provide monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting services, including audits and reviews. Our meticulous approach ensures accurate financial records and regulatory compliance. Clients receive reliable reporting to support informed business decisions and growth strategies.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services help clients organize trusts, wills, and property distribution. We provide personalized strategies to secure assets and fulfill legal requirements. Clients achieve peace of mind with comprehensive solutions addressing their unique family and financial situations.
People
Michael A. Hamner
CPA, Partner
As a partner since 1990, Mike brings 35+ years of experience in tax and accounting services, specializing in small business financial strategy and software implementation.
William O. Bolen Jr.
CPA, Partner
With over 30 years in public accounting, Bill specializes in business taxation and financial consulting, having previously operated his own accounting firm since 1997.
Jennifer K. Smiley
Client Services Manager
Jennifer manages client relations and office operations, combining hospitality experience with accounting expertise to deliver exceptional service to corporate and individual clients.
Alexis Swinford
Accountant
Alexis contributes 15+ years of experience in construction and legal industry accounting, providing detailed client support and internal process optimization for our team.
Questions
What types of businesses do you specialize in?
We primarily serve closely held companies and small businesses across various industries, providing tailored accounting and tax solutions to meet their specific needs.
Do you offer QuickBooks support?
Yes, we provide QuickBooks software implementation, training, and troubleshooting to help businesses optimize their accounting processes and financial management.
How can you help with business tax planning?
Our CPAs develop strategic tax planning approaches to ensure compliance while identifying legal opportunities for tax savings and financial optimization throughout the year.
What estate planning services do you offer?
We assist with trust and estate organization, property distribution strategies, and tax-efficient wealth transfer plans tailored to individual client circumstances.
How do you ensure accurate payroll processing?
We handle complete payroll management including calculations, tax filings, and regulatory compliance to maintain error-free payroll operations and timely employee payments.
