Consulting Beyond
Numbers
Westerheide Accounting Insights is a full-service business accounting firm licensed and located in the greater Knoxville, Tennessee area. We serve as trusted advisors to privately held small businesses. If you need help managing any aspect of your business’s finances, we want to hear from you.
Working with us is like having your own dedicated team of part-time:
- Chief financial officer (CFO)
- QuickBooks certified advisor/bookkeeper
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Tax accountant
- Human resources officer
Business Services
We offer a broad range of services for business owners, executives, and independent professionals including:
CFO Services
CFO Services
As your part-time CFO we will support your business with financial forecasting and profitability analysis to help you improve business cash flow and support your initiatives to build sustainability and resilience in your business.
Bookkeeping
Payroll Management
Payroll Management
Allow us to set up and maintain payroll processes, including managing payroll tax changes and establishing automatic deposits for your employees.
Small Business Accounting
Small Business Accounting
Look to us for timely financial reports that will help you make informed decisions and keep your business moving forward.
Strategic Planning
Strategic Planning
Expect us to work alongside you to help you forecast earnings and expenses, explore additional business’ service and product options, expand into new markets, plan leadership transitions (including exits), and add benefits for owners and staff.
Business and Business Owner Tax Returns
Business and Business Owner Tax Returns
Because your business impacts your personal taxes, we will work to ensure your returns are aligned to minimize your tax liability for both your business and your personal returns.
Human Resources Administration
Human Resources Administration
From developing job descriptions to setting up and implementing hiring, evaluation, and benefits processes, we are ready to help you get your staffing and retention systems in order.
We focus on helping clients better understand their business so they know what drives their financial performance and how to enhance their business performance.
Mark Westerheide, CPA
Partner , Westerheide Accounting Insights
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