Column & Row Accounting Services

Your stress-reducing tax and accounting partner

Certified public accountant (show on map)

Experienced CPA serving the Portland Metro Area with tax, accounting, and consulting services for businesses and individuals.

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About

Column & Row is a second-generation CPA firm led by Matt Garboden, serving the Portland Metro Area with over 15 years of experience. The firm offers tax services (planning, preparation, resolution), accounting services (bookkeeping, QuickBooks, full-scope accounting, controller services), and consulting services (business start-up, systems review, training, strategic planning).

They serve health care, real estate, and small business/entrepreneur clients and are a proud member of professional organizations.

Over 15 years of CPA experience

Second-generation accounting firm

Personalized, stress-reducing approach

Full-scope services from tax to consulting

Serving Portland Metro Area locally

Services

Tax Services

Federal, state, and local tax returns for businesses and individuals with strategy, advising, and planning.

Personal taxes Business taxes Tax resolution Tax planning and projections

Accounting Services

Process design, reporting and analysis, documentation, and bookkeeping assistance.

Bookkeeping QuickBooks Full-scope accounting Controller services

Consulting Services

Software evaluation and implementation, entity selection, budgeting, and internal controls.

Business start-up Accounting systems review Training & development Strategic planning

Credentials & Certifications

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Column & Row offer? +

Tax services (planning, preparation, resolution), accounting services (bookkeeping, QuickBooks, full-scope accounting, controller services), and consulting services (business start-up, systems review, training, strategic planning).

What industries does Column & Row serve? +

Health care (including senior living facilities and medical practices), real estate (professionals, investors, landlords), and small business/entrepreneurs (start-ups, monthly maintenance, planning).

How long has Column & Row been in business? +

Over 15 years of experience as a Certified Public Accountant.

Do they handle personal tax returns? +

Yes, Column & Row prepares federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, including property rentals, foreign bank account filings, and cryptocurrency transactions.

Can they help with QuickBooks? +

Yes, they offer QuickBooks company file set-up, troubleshooting, and staff training and support.

What is their approach to tax planning? +

They monitor and anticipate tax changes, provide interim tax projections, research tax law updates, and collaborate with financial planners and attorneys to limit tax liability proactively.

Do they serve health care clients? +

Yes, from sole practitioners to large senior housing facilities, with over 15 years of experience in audit and tax capacity across the health care industry.

What makes Column & Row different? +

They are a second-generation CPA firm with over 15 years of experience, offering personalized, robust, and compliant strategies as a stress-reducing partner for businesses and individuals.