Richard E Blankenship CPA

We are Richard E. Blankenship, CPA, LLC, a third-generation, locally owned Certified Public Accounting firm dedicated to providing personalized tax, accounting, and advisory services. Our commitment to prompt, efficient, and attentive service has made us a trusted partner for closely held businesses, individual entrepreneurs, management teams, and individuals seeking financial guidance.

At our core, we believe in fostering lasting relationships built on trust and mutual understanding. We take the time to get to know our clients, their businesses, and their unique financial goals. This personalized approach allows us to provide tailored solutions that address their specific needs and challenges.

Our Legacy of Expertise

Our Principal, Richard E. "Rich" Blankenship, brings over 40 years of experience in the accounting and legal fields. His career has spanned roles at national CPA firms, regional law firms, smaller CPA firms, and corporate accounting departments. This diverse background has equipped him with a unique blend of knowledge and expertise, allowing him to offer a comprehensive understanding of both the complexities of accounting and the day-to-day realities of running a business.

Rich's experience extends beyond core accounting principles. His legal background provides specialized knowledge in real estate and construction transactions, further enhancing our ability to serve a broad range of clients with diverse financial needs.

Services Tailored to Your Needs

We understand that every business and individual has unique financial goals and challenges. That's why we offer a comprehensive suite of services designed to meet your specific needs:

Tax Services: We provide expert tax planning, research, compliance, and preparation services for corporations, partnerships, limited liability entities, not-for-profit organizations, trusts, estates, and individuals.

Accounting Services: Our accounting services encompass bookkeeping, general ledger writeup, financial statement preparation, and litigation support. We strive to provide accurate, timely, and transparent financial information to empower you to make informed business decisions.

Payroll Services: We assist businesses in developing and implementing efficient payroll systems, including internal controls for accuracy and reliability. We also provide payroll accounting and tax return preparation services.

Estate Planning: We work closely with our clients to develop comprehensive estate plans that ensure the orderly transfer of assets to their desired beneficiaries while minimizing estate taxes.

We are dedicated to providing exceptional service, personalized attention, and a commitment to exceeding your expectations. Whether you are a startup, a growing enterprise, or an established business, we are here to support your financial success.