Business Details
32 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting and Advisory Services in Willmar, MN
Conway Deuth & Schmiesing is a full-service certified public accounting firm dedicated to delivering tailored financial solutions. With a focus on core values and client-centric service, we provide expertise in accounting, auditing, tax planning, and business advisory services. Our team of professionals works closely with clients across diverse industries, including agribusiness, nonprofit entities, and governmental organizations, to help them achieve their financial goals. We specialize in benefit plan administration, virtual CFO services, and business valuations, leveraging over 22 years of experience to ensure accurate and strategic financial management. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our accreditations, including QuickBooks ProAdvisor certification and Not-For-Profit Certificates through AICPA and CIMA.We prioritize simplifying complex financial processes, offering outsourced accounting solutions that save time and resources while maintaining compliance. Our dedication to continuous education ensures clients receive up-to-date guidance on evolving regulations, such as ACA reporting and state-specific programs like Minnesotas Paid Leave initiative. By combining personalized service with industry-specific expertise, we aim to exceed expectations and build long-term partnerships grounded in trust and reliability.
Services
Accounting
Auditing
Benefit Plan Administration
ACA Reporting
Mineral HR
Business Advisory
Outsourced Accounting
Virtual CFO
Business Valuations
Tax Services
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We provide tailored benefit plan administration solutions since 1994 with a dedicated Third Party Administrator.
- Our team includes CPAs with specialized expertise in nonprofit and governmental auditing.
- We offer outsourced accounting services to streamline financial operations and reduce overhead costs.
- Our business valuations team holds over 22 years of experience in accurate and strategic assessments.
- We deliver customized virtual CFO services to support growing businesses with cost-effective financial leadership.
Associations and certifications
- Intuit QuickBooks ProAdvisor
- AICPA
- CIMA
Services
Accounting
CDS offers comprehensive accounting services including bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, and audit reviews. Our team ensures accurate day-to-day financial management while providing strategic insights for business growth. Clients benefit from tailored solutions that streamline operations and maintain compliance with evolving regulations.
Benefit Plan Administration
We specialize in designing and managing customized retirement and flex plans since 1994. Our services include ACA reporting, COBRA administration, and compliance support to reduce employer burdens. Clients receive dedicated third-party administration and tools to simplify HR compliance complexities.
Business Valuations
With over 22 years of experience, our accredited team provides precise business valuations for mergers, acquisitions, and succession planning. Services include ESOP analysis, litigation consulting, and strategic guidance to maximize business value during transitions.
Virtual CFO
This service offers part-time executive financial leadership for growing businesses. We provide budgeting, cash flow planning, and strategic advisory to help companies scale efficiently without the cost of a full-time CFO.
Auditing
CDS conducts thorough audits for governmental, nonprofit, and for-profit entities. Our team ensures compliance with standards while delivering actionable insights to improve financial performance and risk management for municipalities and school districts.
People
Carolyn Halverson
Accounting Expert
Carolyn Halverson specializes in accounting solutions, providing expert guidance to businesses needing financial management and compliance support.
Kelly O'Farrell
Auditing Expert
Kelly O'Farrell leads auditing engagements for governmental and nonprofit clients, ensuring compliance and delivering strategic financial insights.
Jen Burnett
Benefits Plan Specialist
Jen Burnett designs customized retirement and flex plans, helping businesses navigate complex benefit administration since 1994.
Nicholle Peterson
HR Compliance Advisor
Nicholle Peterson provides ACA reporting expertise and Mineral HR solutions to ensure businesses maintain compliance with evolving regulations.
Andrea Wimmer
Outsourced Accounting Leader
Andrea Wimmer offers interim CFO and controller services, helping organizations optimize financial operations through cost-effective outsourced solutions.
Questions
What accounting services does CDS offer?
CDS provides bookkeeping, financial statements, audit reviews, and outsourced accounting services tailored to business needs.
Do you specialize in nonprofit accounting?
Yes, we offer tailored services for nonprofit entities, including compliance and tax reporting expertise.
What is Virtual CFO service?
Our Virtual CFO delivers strategic financial leadership remotely, offering budgeting, cash flow management, and growth planning.
How can benefit plan administration help my business?
We simplify HR compliance with customized retirement plans, ACA reporting, and day-to-day benefits administration support.
Do you provide industry-specific accounting solutions?
Yes, we serve agribusiness, auto dealerships, school districts, and other specialized industries with targeted financial expertise.
Reviews (1)
Dennis Bloom
Mar 11, 2017
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CDS has prepared my taxes for years! Jim Rudnik is a true professional! Great customer service tied with ethical practices keep me coming back!
