Business Details
Trusted Memphis CPA Services for Business Growth
Rikard & Neal CPAs has served the Memphis Metropolitan area for decades, providing comprehensive accounting, tax, and financial services tailored to small businesses and individuals. Our team combines over 60 years of combined experience with a personalized approach, ensuring clients receive fast answers, professional advice, and dedicated support. We specialize in tax planning, QuickBooks training, and outsourced accounting, helping businesses optimize cash flow, reduce tax burdens, and achieve long-term growth. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our longstanding client relationships, with many clients relying on our expertise for over 20 years. We prioritize listening to understand each client's unique needs, delivering customized solutions that align with their financial goals.As a locally rooted firm, we maintain deep familiarity with regional business landscapes while upholding national accounting standards. Our team includes licensed CPAs actively engaged in professional organizations, ensuring our knowledge remains current with evolving tax laws and industry best practices. Client testimonials consistently highlight our responsiveness, technical proficiency, and ability to transform complex financial challenges into actionable strategies. We offer a free initial consultation to help business owners explore opportunities for financial optimization. Our dual office locations in Memphis, TN, and Marion, AR, enable us to serve clients across Tennessee and Arkansas with equal dedication.
Services
Small Business Accounting
Tax Planning
QuickBooks Training
Business Consulting
Outsourced CFO
Tax Preparation
Payroll Services
Financial Reporting
New Business Advisory
Accounting System Setup
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of combined CPA experience in public and private accounting.
- Our team provides personalized service with deep understanding of local business needs.
- We deliver customized tax planning strategies to maximize business profits.
- We offer free initial consultations for new business owners.
- Our firm maintains active memberships in national and state CPA associations.
What people say
Extremely knowledgeable
Personal approach
High level of expertise
Tireless bloodhound
Hard-working service
Services
Small Business Accounting
Our Small Business Accounting service provides comprehensive financial management solutions tailored to Memphis-area companies. We handle bookkeeping, financial reporting, and cash flow analysis to ensure accurate financial records. Our CPAs work closely with clients to create budgets that align with business goals while maintaining compliance with tax regulations.
Tax Planning
Our Tax Planning service focuses on minimizing tax liabilities through strategic financial planning. We analyze business operations to identify deductions, credits, and incentives that reduce tax burdens. Our team stays current with evolving tax laws to ensure clients benefit from the most favorable regulations while maintaining full compliance.
QuickBooks Training
QuickBooks Training sessions help businesses maximize their accounting software capabilities. Our certified trainers provide hands-on instruction for Memphis-area companies, covering system setup, transaction processing, and financial reporting. We offer both group workshops and personalized training to ensure clients can effectively manage their financial operations.
Business Consulting
Our Business Consulting service offers strategic financial guidance for companies seeking growth opportunities. We analyze financial performance, recommend process improvements, and provide cash flow management strategies. Memphis businesses benefit from our CPAs' extensive experience in both public accounting and corporate financial management.
Outsourced CFO
The Outsourced CFO service delivers executive-level financial expertise without full-time employment costs. We provide financial strategy development, risk management, and long-term planning for growing businesses. Memphis companies gain access to experienced CPAs who serve as strategic partners in achieving financial objectives.
People
David Rikard
Managing Partner
David Rikard, CPA, has over 40 years of accounting experience, including roles in Big 8 public accounting and corporate financial leadership. He holds licenses in Tennessee and Arkansas, actively participates in professional organizations, and specializes in solving complex accounting challenges for Memphis businesses.
Brad Smylie
Senior Tax Manager
Brad Smylie, CPA, brings over 20 years of tax expertise to Memphis businesses. He specializes in tax planning and compliance, staying current with legislative changes to optimize client outcomes. Brad holds advanced accounting degrees and maintains active memberships in professional accounting associations.
Vickie Moore Krebs
Operations Manager
Vickie Moore Krebs manages firm operations with over 25 years of experience supporting accounting clients. She ensures seamless administrative functions across both Memphis and Marion offices, maintaining system connectivity and client service standards through her extensive organizational expertise.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide complete accounting solutions including bookkeeping, financial reporting, cash flow management, and budget creation tailored to Memphis-area small businesses' specific needs.
Do you offer tax planning services throughout the year?
Yes, we integrate tax planning into your overall business strategy year-round, not just during tax season, to help minimize liabilities and maximize savings opportunities.
Are your QuickBooks training sessions available for beginners?
Our QuickBooks training accommodates all skill levels, from basic system setup to advanced reporting features, with both group workshops and personalized instruction options.
How can I schedule a free consultation?
Contact us at 901-685-9411 or through our website to arrange a free initial consultation where we'll assess your specific accounting and tax needs.
Do you serve businesses outside Memphis?
We serve clients throughout Tennessee and Arkansas, including Bartlett, Germantown, Collierville, and West Memphis areas from our dual office locations.
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Joe Black
Apr 10, 2022
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Mr. Neal and his team has been myself and my families CPA for many years. Always very pleased with their work. If your in need of the services they provide. I'm certain you will be too!
