Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Accounting Services in Garden City, Kansas
Established in 1955, Lewis Hooper & Dick has built a legacy of delivering personalized accounting and advisory services to clients across Western Kansas. Our team of four member/owners and over 20 professionals specializes in serving agriculture, government entities, and privately held businesses, combining deep local expertise with a commitment to innovation. We prioritize understanding each client's unique needs to develop customized financial strategies that drive long-term success. With decades of collective experience, our CPAs and advisors offer comprehensive services including audits, tax planning, business consulting, and HR solutions.Our low owner-to-staff ratio ensures direct engagement from seasoned professionals throughout every project. We maintain accreditation through rigorous industry standards and continuous education, reflected in our team's certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA). Rooted in community values, we actively support local organizations and educational initiatives while maintaining offices in Garden City and Hugoton to better serve our region.
Services
Accounting & Assurance
Tax Planning
Business Consulting
Human Resources
Government Audits
Details
- Year established: 1955
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of combined experience in local tax regulations and accounting standards
- Our low owner-to-staff ratio ensures direct engagement from seasoned professionals
- Specialized expertise in agricultural businesses, government entities, and construction organizations
- Team holds advanced certifications including CPA, CFE, and CGMA designations
- Proven track record of developing customized financial strategies for complex organizations
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants (KSCPA)
Services
Accounting & Assurance
Our accounting team provides comprehensive assurance services including audits, reviews, and compilations. We offer internal controls review, accounting system training, and customized financial reporting solutions. With expertise in governmental accounting standards and private sector requirements, we ensure accurate, timely financial information while maintaining a hands-on approach that builds strong client relationships.
Tax Planning & Compliance
We deliver strategic tax planning and compliance solutions for businesses and individuals. Our services include estate planning, family business succession strategies, audit defense, and year-round tax consultation. Our professionals monitor regulatory changes to identify tax-saving opportunities while maintaining compliance with federal and state requirements through advanced technology and personalized guidance.
Business Consulting
Our consultants provide management advisory services including financial analysis, benchmarking, budget design, and market analysis. We help clients develop growth strategies through revenue enhancement planning, expense control measures, and technology consulting. Our team offers specialized expertise in agricultural businesses and construction organizations, focusing on long-term strategic planning and operational efficiency improvements.
Human Resources
We offer comprehensive HR consulting services including policy development, wage and hour compliance, employee screening, and training programs. Our team creates customized HR strategies that align with organizational goals while ensuring regulatory compliance. We provide personnel management solutions tailored to the specific needs of government entities and private businesses in Western Kansas.
Government Audits
Specializing in governmental accounting, we conduct audits for municipalities, school districts, and public agencies. Our services include financial statement preparation, budget development, and compliance audits. We assist public sector clients with reserve evaluations, capital project feasibility assessments, and implementation of effective internal controls to ensure transparency and accountability in public fund management.
People
Theresa Dasenbrock
Member/Owner
Theresa Dasenbrock, CPA with 41 years of experience, specializes in governmental accounting and has served as firm CEO/CFO. She provides audit services and budget development for public sector clients while maintaining active involvement in community initiatives.
Steven D. Josserand
Member/Owner
Steven Josserand, CPA with 30+ years of experience, focuses on agricultural businesses and tax consulting. He serves on firm committees and provides strategic financial guidance to clients while maintaining expertise in technology systems implementation.
Lisa Axman
Member/Owner
Lisa Axman, CPA with 15+ years of experience, specializes in governmental accounting and tax services. As a QuickBooks ProAdvisor, she provides technology solutions while maintaining quality control for attestation services.
Kristin J. Sekavec
Managing Member/Owner
Kristin Sekavec, CPA with 20+ years of experience, focuses on governmental audits and tax planning. She serves as community leader while providing personalized financial solutions to businesses and individuals in Southwest Kansas.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide audits, reviews, compilations, internal controls review, accounting system training, and customized financial reporting solutions for businesses and government entities.
Do you specialize in any particular industries?
We specialize in agricultural businesses, government entities, construction organizations, and privately held companies throughout Western Kansas.
What tax services are available?
Our tax services include planning, compliance, estate planning, business succession strategies, audit defense, and year-round consultation for individuals and businesses.
How do you support local businesses?
We offer strategic business consulting, HR solutions, and financial planning tailored to local market needs while maintaining active community involvement through volunteer work and partnerships.
What are your office locations?
We have offices in Garden City (405 N Sixth) and Hugoton (600 S Monroe) with clients throughout Southwest Kansas including Dodge City, Liberal, and Hutchinson.
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