Firm Profile

Ford, Cobbe & Associates offers the traditional services of a CPA firm. Many of our clients seek tax planning, tax return preparation and compliance assistance. For others, we also prepare compiled, reviewed and audited financial statements. In addition to traditional services, we offer business planning and advice, litigation support, estate planning, financial planning, life insurance analysis, consulting and personnel assistance.

We have an excellent staff that is dedicated to serving our clients promptly, accurately and fully. The staff is well trained and has access to the latest computer equipment, an excellent technical library and a state-wide network of resources.

DEBT OF PUBLIC SERVICE

We believe strongly that we owe a debt of public service. Ford, Cobbe & Associates plays an active role in civic and philanthropic activities such as Piedmont Arts Association, the Family YMCA, the United Way, King's Grant, civic clubs, churches and various other organizations.

We challenge you to find a comparable firm offering such exceptional range, quality and sophistication of services. This is what enables us to attract the best staff and to perform a superb job year after year.

QUALITY

Ford, Cobbe & Associates invests heavily in quality: quality of staff, documentation, facilities and service.

The partners are Certified Public Accountants. Our professional staff is encouraged to seek this professional designation as soon as possible after entering employment.

We have one of the finest technical libraries in Southern Virginia. We use the latest computer software for accounting, tax estate planning and auditing. We also offer consulting to businesses desiring to upgrade their own computer facilities.

ASSOCIATIONS

We are a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and its Private Companies Practice Section. Every three years, we voluntarily undergo a rigorous peer review. We have consistently passed this with the highest rating.

The partners of Ford, Cobbe & Associates are active in the Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants and have served on many committees as well as on the Board of Directors.

The firm is a member of the Virginia Group of Local CPA Firms. Membership enables us to use the combined talent of the member firms. This resource provides us with a full range of technical and industry expertise so that we can serve a client anywhere in Virginia.

Add it up - staff, facilities, technical resources, services - and it equals Quality.