Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Guide to Financial Success
Sterling & Company & Company has been delivering comprehensive accounting and financial services since 1987. Our team of Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) brings decades of combined experience in auditing, tax planning, estate management, and business consulting. We specialize in serving individuals, family-owned businesses, and corporations across diverse industries, prioritizing personalized solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. Our commitment to excellence is rooted in rigorous professional standards, continuous learning, and a deep understanding of evolving financial landscapes.We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships through transparent communication, ethical practices, and actionable insights that empower clients to achieve financial stability and growth. Our firm's philosophy centers on three pillars: unwavering dedication to client success, fostering a supportive professional environment for our team, and contributing positively to the communities we serve.
Services
Auditing and Accounting
Tax Services
Payroll Services
Management Consulting
Estate Planning
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of specialized accounting expertise.
- Our team includes Certified Public Accountants with rigorous training.
- We provide personalized service tailored to small-to-medium businesses.
- We combine technical expertise with ethical financial practices.
- We maintain continuous client relationships for long-term success.
Associations and certifications
- Certified Public Accountants (CPA)
Services
Auditing and Accounting
We conduct comprehensive financial audits and maintain accurate accounting records for businesses. Our services include general ledger preparation, financial statement creation, and bookkeeping assistance. With decades of experience, we ensure compliance with regulatory standards while providing actionable insights to improve financial decision-making.
Tax Services
Our tax experts handle federal, state, and local tax preparation, along with strategic planning to minimize liabilities. We specialize in income tax consequences analysis, estate tax planning, and IRS representation. Clients receive personalized guidance to navigate complex tax regulations and optimize their financial outcomes.
Payroll Services
We streamline payroll processes with weekly, biweekly, or monthly processing options. Our services include direct deposit setup, tax deposit calculations, and quarterly/annual return filings. Businesses benefit from accurate, timely payroll management that ensures compliance with employment tax regulations.
Management Consulting
We provide strategic consulting for business operations, including budget assistance, financial forecasting, and purchase/sale analysis. Our consultants help clients evaluate operational efficiency, develop growth strategies, and make informed financial decisions aligned with their long-term objectives.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services focus on minimizing tax burdens and ensuring smooth wealth transfer. We help clients assess estate size, develop tax reduction strategies, and coordinate with attorneys to implement legal documents that reflect their financial goals for future generations.
People
Elisha W Sterling
CPA CFP
Elisha W Sterling & Company & Company is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Financial Planner with decades of experience in financial strategy and tax planning. He specializes in helping clients achieve long-term financial security through personalized accounting solutions.
Ruth L Sterling
ATP
Ruth L Sterling & Company & Company is an Accredited Tax Preparer with extensive expertise in individual and business tax services. She focuses on delivering accurate, compliant tax solutions while maintaining a client-centered approach to financial problem-solving.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide auditing, bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, and general ledger services tailored to businesses of all sizes.
How can a CPA benefit my business?
Our CPAs offer expert tax planning, compliance assurance, and strategic financial guidance to optimize your business operations.
Do you handle payroll processing?
Yes, we manage payroll preparation, direct deposits, tax calculations, and annual reporting requirements for businesses.
What estate planning services are available?
We help clients develop strategies to minimize estate taxes, transfer wealth, and create financial plans for retirement or education.
How do you support small businesses?
We offer budget analysis, financial forecasting, and operational consulting to help small businesses grow sustainably.