Retail Trades

Operating a retail business in today’s changing economy creates challenges and opportunities. Appropriate business and financial advice is essential.

With many years of experience and more than 4,000 clients in the retail industry, CPAmerica International member firms are uniquely qualified to help you reach your business goals while avoiding the pitfalls that can endanger lasting success.

Although independent and dedicated to the local community, each large regional firm shares knowledge and resources with the other more than 70 members of the CPAmerica network. Our retail specialists work with family and closely held businesses as well as large retailers.

All our member firms have access to vast international expertise through our strategic alliance with Horwath International – an important advantage in the global marketplace. Horwath has more than 15,000 professionals in 85 countries around the world.

In addition to the traditional accounting, auditing and tax preparation services, our members can help you with business management and financial services geared specifically for your business. These services include:

  • Startup assistance
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Information technology consulting
  • Inventory management
  • Payroll management and payroll tax return preparation
  • Sales tax return preparation
  • Accounts payable and receivable management
  • Fraud prevention
  • Purchasing evaluation
  • Sales analysis
  • Commission reporting
  • Benchmarking
  • Employee benefits and compensation planning
  • Strategic business planning
  • Business valuations
  • Mergers and acquisitions consulting
  • Retirement planning
  • Business succession planning
  • Estate planning
  • Liquidation assistance

The wide-ranging services offered by CPAmerica members are geared to meet every accounting and consulting need your retail business may have.