Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Wisconsin
Bauman Associates has been delivering comprehensive accounting services for over 75 years, combining tradition with innovation to serve businesses and individuals. Our firm specializes in tax planning, auditing, outsourcing solutions, and strategic consulting, with a team of seasoned professionals dedicated to client success. We prioritize understanding each client's unique goals to provide tailored financial guidance, supported by deep technical expertise and regulatory knowledge. Our culture emphasizes accountability, integrity, and collaboration, fostering an environment where staff thrive to deliver exceptional service. With offices in Eau Claire, Green Bay, and Hudson, we maintain a strong regional presence while serving diverse industries including cooperatives, municipalities, and nonprofits.Our commitment to continuous learning ensures we stay ahead of industry changes, offering clients forward-thinking solutions. We differentiate ourselves through personalized service, where principals remain directly involved throughout engagements, providing accessibility and transparency. Our core values guide every interaction, building trust through ethical practices and open communication. We measure success by our clients' ability to achieve their financial objectives with confidence and clarity. This legacy of excellence continues to drive our mission to be a trusted partner for businesses and individuals seeking reliable financial expertise.
Services
Attest Services
Tax Planning
Outsourcing
Valuations
Bookkeeping
Payroll Services
Audit Preparation
Financial Reporting
Strategic Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1948
Highlights and features
- We have over 75 years of experience serving Wisconsin businesses and organizations.
- Our team includes certified CPAs and specialists with industry-specific expertise.
- We maintain direct principal involvement in all client engagements.
- Our service approach combines technical expertise with personalized attention.
- We offer comprehensive solutions spanning accounting, tax, and strategic consulting.
What people say
Conscientious professionals
Well-educated on cooperatives
Trusted partner for 30+ years
Clear experts in accounting
Understand RUS accounting
Services
Attest Services
Our attestation services provide comprehensive audit, review, and compilation solutions for businesses and organizations. We specialize in financial reporting compliance, internal controls assessment, and assurance services that meet regulatory requirements. Our team works directly with clients throughout the engagement process to ensure accurate financial reporting and strategic guidance for improving organizational efficiency.
Tax Planning
We offer complete tax planning and compliance services including strategic tax consulting, entity selection, and retirement planning. Our experts help businesses and individuals maximize tax savings while maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations. We provide ongoing tax reviews and specialized services for mergers, acquisitions, and international business operations.
Outsourcing
Our outsourcing solutions deliver executive-level financial expertise without full-time employment commitments. Services include cash flow projections, budget creation, financial reporting, and payroll management. We customize our approach to each client's needs, providing flexible support for accounting software implementation, workflow analysis, and strategic financial planning.
Valuations
We provide precise business and asset valuation services for mergers, acquisitions, succession planning, and tax purposes. Our team uses advanced methodologies to determine accurate market values and identify growth opportunities. Services include goodwill analysis, buy-sell agreement support, and financing assistance through comprehensive valuation reports.
Bookkeeping
Our bookkeeping and payroll services go beyond basic number tracking to provide meaningful financial insights. We help businesses maintain accurate financial records, manage accounts payable/receivable, and generate customized reports. Our team ensures proper account coding and database management to support informed business decisions.
People
Gregory D. Mleziva
CEO, President, Managing Principal
With extensive experience in public accounting, Gregory leads the firm's strategic direction while maintaining active client relationships. He focuses on building long-term client partnerships and ensuring service excellence across all practice areas.
Tom Schneck
COO, Growth Partner
Tom oversees firm operations and growth initiatives, bringing business development expertise to help clients achieve their financial objectives. He focuses on expanding service offerings while maintaining operational efficiency.
Jay J. Grokowsky
Principal
As a certified public accountant with business advisory expertise, Jay provides strategic guidance to clients across multiple industries. He specializes in helping organizations optimize their financial operations and compliance strategies.
Nathan K. Kalepp
Principal
Nathan leads audit and assurance engagements with a focus on regulatory compliance and internal controls. His expertise includes forensic accounting and helping clients strengthen their financial reporting processes.
Chad C. Ryder
Principal
Chad specializes in tax planning and consulting services, helping businesses and individuals navigate complex tax regulations. He focuses on maximizing tax savings opportunities while ensuring compliance with evolving tax laws.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide audit, tax, outsourcing, valuation, bookkeeping, and payroll services tailored to businesses and individuals.
Do you specialize in specific industries?
Yes, we specialize in cooperatives, municipalities, nonprofits, and small businesses with customized solutions.
How long have you been in business?
Bauman Associates has served clients for over 75 years with offices in Wisconsin since our founding in 1948.
What makes your firm different?
We combine principal-led service, industry expertise, and personalized attention to deliver comprehensive financial solutions.
Where are your offices located?
We operate from three Wisconsin locations: Eau Claire, Green Bay, and Hudson for convenient client access.
How do you handle client communication?
We maintain open communication through regular updates, accessible principals, and proactive financial guidance tailored to client needs.
Reviews (1)
Jamie Guibord
Jun 02, 2019
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Highly trained in specialized areas in the accounting world. You don't know what you don't know. They do. Highly recommended.
