General Information -- CPA ElderCare Services -- Directions Q: How long has the firm been in operation and who are the senior CPAs?A. Lebson and Associates, P.A., CPAs was founded in 1982 by Roy A. Lebson, CPA. The firm's vice-president, Melanie Hurwitz, originally joined the firm in 1987. Q: What kinds of clients do you serve? A: The firm's clients include both large and small privately
held businesses, non-profit organizations, and individuals from all
sectors of the community. The businesses include professional
practices, service organizations, retail and wholesale companies,
manufacturers, consultants, and contractors. Q: What kinds of services do you provide? A: The range of services that we provide for our clients
includes: tax planning and preparation, estates and trusts,
financial statement preparation, systems analysis and computer
consulting, financial planning, financial forecasts and budgets,
fringe benefit planning for executives and employees, management
services, internal control, and cost analysis. In addition, we
have a CPA ElderCare Services program. Q: What geographic areas do you serve? A: Our clients are generally located in Maryland, Virginia,
Pennsylvania, and the District of Columbia. However, we
service clients throughout the entire United States, as the firm's
in-house computer programs are equipped to prepare state tax returns
for each state, as well as the District of Columbia. Q: Can you describe the firm's approach to an assignment? A: The entire staff strictly adheres to a thorough approach,
stressing quality and accuracy. Accordingly, we limit our
practice to businesses and individuals who appreciate and desire
such service. A team concept is used in servicing business
clients - two or three CPAs are assigned to each client. By
using this approach, our clients are pleased with the access to
multiple individuals who are familiar with their business and
financial situation. In addition, this approach combines the
experience of all the CPAs involved, in order to ensure that each
client receives the finest service. Q: How does the staff keep up-to-date on the latest changes in both accounting and taxation? A: The firm is committed to the continuing professional
education of its entire staff, annually exceeding the requirements
of both the national and state certified public accounting
societies. The CPAs in the firm are all members of the
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Maryland
Association of Certified Public Accountants. These memberships
give the firm access to the latest information and trends in the
areas of accounting and taxation. Q: What is the firm's source for new business? A: We are very proud of our firm's growth, which can be
attributed primarily to client referrals. In our opinion, this
is very complimentary, since we expect our clients to judge us by
the strictest of all criteria. Q: What do you consider your firm's greatest assets? A: At our present size, we are large enough to handle the
various needs of most businesses, yet small enough to provide
personal attention. The combined experience of the
professional staff yields large firm excellence in quality and
depth, while simultaneously providing the highly desirable small
firm responsiveness and concern. Q: Does your firm publish any literature? A. The firm publishes quarterly its own client newsletter,
offering highlights of recent business and tax developments.
In addition, the firm publishes Financial Considerations of
Starting a New Business in Maryland. This copyrighted
publication has been acknowledged in the Baltimore SUN, as well as
distributed by the Baltimore City Commission for Women. The
Maryland Governor's office has recognized the publication as a
valuable business resource, and its letter to that effect is
included in the publication. It is updated as tax laws and
regulations change, which is a frequent occurrence. General Information -- CPA ElderCare Services -- Directions -- Contact Us! Site designed and maintained by Cory Lebson at Lebsontech LLC. |