Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Accounting Partner for Construction Contractors in South Carolina
Farsight Accounting was founded in 2002 by Dan Livengood, a fourth-generation entrepreneur committed to redefining accounting services for small businesses. Our firm specializes in serving construction contractors and similar enterprises with 5-50 employees across Upstate South Carolina. We focus on delivering bold, creative, and personalized financial strategies that break away from traditional constraints. Our services are structured around four pillars: Hindsight for compliance and reporting, Oversight for daily financial management, Insight for actionable data analysis, and Foresight for long-term strategic planning. As a Certified Public Accountant licensed in South Carolina, we combine technical expertise with a client-centric approach.Our team holds professional affiliations with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the South Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants. We emphasize accessibility, with clients praising our responsiveness and ability to resolve complex issues like IRS audits. Our goal is to empower businesses to focus on their core operations while we handle financial complexities. With decades of combined experience, we prioritize transparency, innovation, and tailored solutions. Our track record includes saving clients tens of thousands of dollars through strategic interventions, demonstrating our commitment to measurable outcomes and client satisfaction.
Services
Compliance
Financial Oversight
Tax Strategy
Payroll Services
IRS Audit Support
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We specialize in serving construction contractors with 5-50 employees.
- Our firm offers personalized financial strategies developed over 20+ years.
- We combine fourth-generation entrepreneurial experience with modern accounting practices.
- Our team includes a licensed Certified Public Accountant with IRS audit expertise.
- We guarantee responsive service with direct access to senior professionals.
Associations and certifications
- Certified Public Accountant (South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
- Member of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Member South Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants
- QuickBooks Proadvisor
What people say
Best In Class
Bold, creative approach
Saved tens of thousands
Personal touch
Highly recommend
Services
Hindsight Compliance
Our compliance services ensure accurate financial reporting and regulatory adherence. We handle recording transactions, tax filings, and documentation requirements to meet federal and state obligations. This service provides businesses with confidence in their financial records while maintaining full legal compliance.
Oversight Management
Daily financial management solutions offer peace of mind through comprehensive bookkeeping and cash flow monitoring. We track business performance metrics and implement systems to maintain financial control, allowing clients to focus on operational priorities while ensuring fiscal stability and transparency.
Insight Analysis
Our analytical services decode financial data to reveal actionable business intelligence. We identify cost-saving opportunities, optimize tax strategies, and provide customized reporting that transforms numbers into strategic decision-making tools for improved profitability and operational efficiency.
Foresight Strategy
Long-term financial strategy development focuses on sustainable business growth. We create tailored roadmaps for expansion, risk management, and capital investment while maintaining flexibility for market changes, ensuring clients remain positioned for future success and competitive advantage.
IRS Audit Support
Specialized audit representation services protect businesses during IRS examinations. Our team develops strategic responses, organizes documentation, and negotiates resolutions that minimize financial exposure. This service has successfully saved clients tens of thousands in potential penalties through proactive defense strategies.
People
Dan Livengood
Founder
Fourth-generation entrepreneur and Certified Public Accountant with 20+ years of experience. Specializes in construction industry accounting, known for creative problem-solving and personalized client service. Holds QuickBooks Proadvisor certification.
Questions
What accounting services do you specialize in for construction contractors?
We provide compliance, financial oversight, tax strategy, payroll services, and IRS audit support tailored to construction businesses with 5-50 employees.
How do you handle IRS audit situations for clients?
Our team develops strategic defense plans that have saved clients tens of thousands in penalties through proactive documentation and negotiation.
Why focus specifically on construction contractors?
Our deep industry understanding allows us to address unique financial challenges faced by construction businesses, including project accounting and regulatory compliance.
Do you offer ongoing financial strategy services?
Yes, our foresight planning service creates long-term financial roadmaps while maintaining flexibility for market changes and business growth.
