Barrett & Co. CPA's

Do What You Love. Leave the Numbers to Us.

Certified public accountant in Camas, WA (show on map)

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★★★★★

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Certified Public Accountants serving Portland and Southwest Washington for over 35 years, specializing in small and medium-sized businesses.

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About

Barrett & Company CPAs is a certified public accounting firm serving Portland and Southwest Washington for over 35 years. The firm specializes in helping small and medium-sized businesses achieve their financial potential through personalized tax, accounting, and advisory solutions.

With expertise across construction, manufacturing, transportation, and real estate industries, Barrett & Company offers services including tax preparation and planning, business succession, IRS representation, cost segregation studies, audits, reviews, compilations, management advisory, retirement planning, and estate planning. The firm works with clients ranging from small businesses to companies with revenues up to $350 million.

Over 35 years of experience serving local businesses

Industry-specific expertise in construction, manufacturing, transportation, and real estate

Personal, down-to-earth support with big-firm expertise

Focus on closely held businesses

Client testimonials highlighting integrity and tax savings

Services

Tax and Planning

Tax planning, preparation, business succession, IRS representation, and cost segregation tax studies to help clients keep more of their income.

Tax preparation and filing Tax planning to reduce liabilities Business succession planning IRS representation Cost segregation tax studies

Accounting and Assurance

Comprehensive accounting services including audits, reviews, compilations, budget analysis, financial projections, and employee benefit plan audits.

Audits, reviews, and compilations Budget analysis and financial projections Financial statement preparation Employee benefit plan audits Agreed-upon procedures

Audits and Reviews

Financial audits and reviews providing varying levels of assurance on financial statements for stakeholders, investors, and lenders.

Full financial audits with highest assurance Financial reviews with limited assurance Internal controls assessment GAAP compliance verification

Advisory Services

Business and management advisory including succession planning, buying/selling businesses, estate planning, management advisory, and retirement planning.

Business succession planning Buying and selling a business Estate planning Management advisory services Retirement planning

Construction Accounting

Specialized financial solutions for contractors, developers, and engineering firms including bonding, contract claims, and job profitability analysis.

Financial statements and assurance Bonding expertise Contract claims preparation Job profitability and break-even analysis Succession planning and M&A

Manufacturing Accounting

Financial expertise for manufacturing and distribution companies including cost management, KPIs, and tax optimization strategies.

Cost management analysis Key performance indicator development Tax planning and consulting Mergers and acquisitions support Employee benefit services

Credentials & Certifications

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Reviews

Rating

★★★★★

Reviews

"They have true integrity."

Frequently Asked Questions

What industries does Barrett & Company CPAs specialize in? +

Construction, manufacturing, transportation, and real estate. They also serve closely held corporations with revenues up to $350 million.

How long has Barrett & Company CPAs been serving clients? +

Over 35 years, serving Portland and Southwest Washington since 1986.

What types of assurance services do they offer? +

They offer audits (highest level of assurance), reviews (limited assurance), and compilations at three levels of financial reporting assurance.

Do they help with business succession planning? +

Yes, they guide business owners through succession planning, buying or selling a business, and estate planning to ensure smooth transitions.

What is cost segregation and how does it help? +

Cost segregation is a tax study that helps real estate owners accelerate federal tax depreciation, increasing cash flow and time-value benefits.

Can Barrett & Company CPAs represent clients before the IRS? +

Yes, they have over 35 years of experience helping businesses navigate federal and state taxes, including IRS representation.

Do they serve businesses of all sizes? +

They primarily serve small and medium-sized businesses, with clients ranging from small businesses to companies with revenues up to $350 million.

What construction-specific services do they provide? +

They provide financial statements, audits, reviews, bonding expertise, contract claims assistance, job profitability analysis, and succession planning for construction firms.