SPRINGFIELD'S LARGEST CPA FIRMS

Researched by: Abby Beggerly & Melissa Wilson

Name No. of Number of % of Business: Partial Address / Zip CPAs / Other Total Acctg & Audit Managing List of Telephone / Fax Partners Professionals* Staff Taxes Partner(s) Specialties Consulting

1 Baird Kurtz & Dobson 48% Bill Kirkman, Health care, manufacturing, banking, mergers & acquisitions, 901 E St Louis St / 65806 63 / 201 571 1571 23% local partner in charge wholesale, retail, construction, services, employee 865-8701 / 865-0682 29% benefits, tourism, valuations, computer consulting

2 Kirkpatrick Phillips & Miller CPAs PC 41% Litigation support, valuations, consulting, construction, financial 2003 E Sunshine, Ste A / 65804 28 / 102 162 512 29% Steven D Hufham institutions, retirement plans/admin, retail, wholesale, service, 882-4300 / 882-9418 30% mfg, tourism, fraud investigations, computer consulting

3 Whitlock Selim & Keehn LLP 41% Closely held businesses, mfg, financial institutions, info tech 3271 E Battlefield, Ste 300 / 65804 22 / 63 93 393 37% David A Keehn consulting, strategic planning, income & estate tax planning, 881-0145 / 881-1016 22% business valuations, employee benefits consult & admin

4 Roberts McKenzie Mangan 60% Tax, computer consulting, construction, & Cummings PC 13 / 4 3 27 25% Kelley McKenzie manufacturing, wholesale, retail, services, 1736 E Sunshine, Ste 600 / 65804 15% tourism, entertainment, valuations, restaurants,

883-5348 / 883-8961 governmental and non-profit

5 Elliott Robinson & Co 60% Tax, construction, restaurants, 1736 E Sunshine, Ste 913 / 65804 9 / 6 9 24 25% Tom Everett computer consulting, mfg, entertainment, 887-0585 / 887-0619 15% retail, wholesale and services

6 Davis Lynn & Moots PC 50% Governmental, construction, 3828 South Ave / 65807 7 / 4 4 15 25% Anthony Lynn long-term care facilities, retail, restaurants, 882-0904 / 882-4343 25% entertainment, audits, tax and consulting

7 Samek Fritz & Co PC 40% Tax planning, preparation, minimization,

1615 S Ingram Mill Road/ 65804 6 / 2 5 11 40% J Edward Samek, accounting, auditing, valuations,

887-1562 / 887-1933 20% Deborah S Fritz computer consulting, payroll processing

8 Mitchell Roy & Wilson 20% Automotive, medical & dental, retail, 3333 S National, Ste 200 / 65807 5 / 3 4 9 50% Leroy Mitchell wholesale, computer software consulting, 883-9800 / 883-9803 30% construction, restaurant, non-profit, educational

9 Hlavacek Morris & McIntyre PC 55% Mark Morris, Audits, accounting service, individual and 1200 E Woodhurst, Ste S-100 / 65804 5 / 3 2 8 25% Wayne Hlavacek, corporate tax planning, construction, retirement, 882-2650 / 882-8774 20% Jay McIntyre payroll services, pension administration

10 Schultz Durham & Rapp PC 40% Business, computer consulting, auditing, 300 S Hammons Pkwy, Ste 503 / 65806 5 / 3 1 6 10% Ken Schultz taxes, manufacturing, distribution, 865-4333 / 865-4563 50% retail, construction service

11 McCullough & Officer Co 20% Real estate, wholesale, 820 E Primrose / 65807 4 / 3 7 12 60% Terry McCullough retail, construction, 883-1212 / 883-4487 20% restaurant, non-profit

12 O'Dell & Co 50% Business and computer consulting, 1609 S Enterprise / 65804 4 / 3 5 10 30% Stephen O'Dell tax and estate planning, business purchases 887-7912 / 887-6098 20% and sales, audits, peer reviews

13 Burgess & Hastings PC 30% Business and individual, tax planning &

2512 S Campbell / 65807 4 / 2 0 5 50% Randy Hastings reporting, computerized accounting systems,

883-9900 / 883-9969 20% estate planning, financial planning

14 Compere & Robinette CPAs 50% Not-for-profit audits and accounting, business 3333 S National, Ste 101 / 65807 3 / 24 44 84 30% William R Compere accounting, business valuations, bankruptcies, 887-5323 / 887-4726 20% individual and business tax planning and preparation

15 Jackson & Jackson CPAs 20% Individual & corporate tax planning, tech consulting,

3249 E Ridgeview / 65804 3 / 2 3 8 50% Jenise Jackson estate planning, IRS problems, payroll preparation

887-5050 / 887-4310 30% and closely held family businesses

15 Huckstep & Associates LLC 40% Accounting, computer consulting, non-profit/

1200 E Woodhurst, K-100/ 65804 3 / 2 3 6.5 20% Jeannie Huckstep governmental audits, closely held

889-8991 / 889-8694 40% business planning and consulting, taxes

17 Preston & Nacy CPAs 20% Business and personal 1411 E Primrose, Ste C / 65804 3 / 2 2 8 60% WL Jack Preston, income taxes, family-owned businesses 882-0145 / 882-3057 20% Lea Ann Nacy and succession planning

18 Yates & Danielson LLP 50% Accounting and auditing,

228 E Primrose / 65807 3 / 2 0 5 30% John W Yates taxation, estate planning

883-8176 / 883-4821 20%

19 Jack E Weimer CPA PC 40% Small business financial 1514 E Bradford Pkwy / 65804 2 / 1 4 6 40% Jack E Weimer services and payroll services 887-0707 / 887-0784 20%

Ranked by number of CPAs, then other professionals. *The number of other professionals includes accountants not yet certified, business and legal consultants, and consultants in a firm's area of expertise. 1. Personnel figures include Baird, Kurtz & Dobson's office in Branson at 1034 W Main, 334-5165. 2. Personnel figures include Kirkpatrick, Phillips & Miller's office in Branson at 1756 Bee Creek Road, Ste D, 334-2987. 3. Personnel figures include Whitlock, Selim & Keehn's office in Branson at 150 Corporate Pl., 336-3706. 4. Personnel figures include Compere & Robinette's office in Ozark at 753 N 20th, 485-4100. Some firms deserving mention may have been omitted due to deadline restrictions, space limitations or lack of information. Data included was gathered through written surveys and telephone interviews with firm representatives. [[In-content Ad]]