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Trusted Accounting and Consulting Services in Houston
At Harper Pearson, we provide a financial perspective to help clients plan for and achieve their goals. Our trusted advisors offer expert guidance on a wide range of accounting and tax issues, serving businesses and individuals with specialized expertise in retirement planning, international expansion, and regulatory compliance. With decades of combined experience, our team delivers quality insights that keep clients prepared for evolving tax landscapes.

We prioritize understanding client goals to offer tailored solutions, including tax planning, audit assurance, consulting, and outsourced accounting services. Our commitment to quality and accountability ensures clients receive strategic support for growth, compliance, and long-term success.
Services
Tax Services Audit & Assurance Consulting Outsourced Accounting
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 35 years of combined experience in tax and accounting services.
  • Our team provides tailored solutions for high-net-worth individuals and businesses.
  • We specialize in navigating complex international tax regulations.
  • Our advisors hold certifications including Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
  • We prioritize client education and transparent communication.
Services
Tax Services
Our tax services help businesses and individuals navigate complex regulations while optimizing financial strategies. We specialize in compliance, international tax planning, and IRS representation. With expertise in estate, trust, and corporate tax matters, we deliver customized solutions to mitigate liabilities and support long-term growth.
Audit & Assurance
We provide comprehensive audit and assurance services to ensure regulatory compliance and financial transparency. Our team conducts detailed reviews, compilations, and internal control assessments tailored to client needs. Services include SEC reporting, employee benefit plan audits, and SOC reports for enhanced operational confidence.
Consulting
Our consulting services focus on strategic growth, accounting efficiency, and regulatory compliance. We assist clients with mergers and acquisitions, process optimization, and financial reporting frameworks. By aligning accounting systems with business goals, we help organizations streamline operations and achieve scalability.
Outsourced Accounting
We offer flexible outsourced accounting solutions for startups and established businesses. Services include bookkeeping, payroll tax compliance, financial statement preparation, and controller support. Our team provides remote or on-site expertise to manage daily accounting tasks while clients focus on core business activities.
People
Richard B. Lynch
CEO/President
With over 35 years of experience, Richard leads Harper Pearson's operations and strategic initiatives. He specializes in tax planning for high-net-worth individuals and professional service firms, combining deep industry knowledge with a commitment to client success.
Shannon M. Allison
Tax Shareholder
Shannon directs Harper Pearson's tax practice, offering 19 years of expertise in compliance and international tax strategies. She advises high-net-worth individuals and family partnerships, leveraging advanced accounting credentials to deliver tailored solutions for complex tax scenarios.
Cindy M. Beardall
Tax Shareholder
Cindy provides tax planning and compliance services for domestic and international clients. With extensive experience in IRS representation and financial consulting, she serves as the firm's treasurer, combining technical expertise with strategic business advisory services.
Kelley Cooney
Assurance Shareholder
Kelley leads assurance services with a focus on manufacturing and construction industries. Her 20+ years of audit experience ensure clients receive rigorous financial reporting and compliance support tailored to their operational needs.
Tonja C. Rodriguez
Assurance Shareholder
Tonja directs the not-for-profit practice with 30+ years of audit expertise. She specializes in grant compliance and nonprofit sector consulting, combining technical proficiency with leadership in community service initiatives.
Questions
What accounting services does Harper Pearson Pearson offer?
We provide tax planning, audit assurance, consulting, and outsourced accounting services for businesses and individuals.
Do you specialize in specific industries?
Yes, we serve healthcare, energy, manufacturing, private equity, and not-for-profit sectors with tailored expertise.
What sets your audit services apart?
Our audit team combines technical rigor with proactive communication to minimize disruptions and ensure compliance.
Do you offer outsourced accounting for startups?
Yes, we provide scalable accounting support including bookkeeping, payroll, and financial reporting for new ventures.