Rutledge CPA,
Virtual Services
Simple & Convenient
I am a licensed CPA in the state of North Carolina (#39971). I have over fifteen years of experience in various fields of accounting, including corporate, public, private, and government. I also have experience in the field of banking and finance. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Indiana Wesleyan University.
I decided to start Rutledge CPA , PLLC after ten years in the accounting and finance industries. My mission is to offer simple, honest, and personable accounting and tax services. I am drawn to the small business and entrepreneurial spirit of this area. I also enjoy working with individuals on financial, tax, and strategic planning needs. I offer accounting, payroll, tax, and consulting services for both businesses and individuals.
Our Comprehensive Services
Tax Services
Individual & Business Taxes
We understand the ups and downs of taxes. Whether you’re filing your individual or business taxes, it’s important to be informed about the current and ever changing tax laws. We are here to help. Tax issues or questions can arise throughout the year. Tax planning is essential to minimizing your tax bill and we provide you with the services and knowledge to achieve this.
Tax Planning & Advisory Services
Expert Tax Advice
Our tax and advisory services ensure compliance with tax laws while maximizing your deductions and minimizing tax liabilities. Let us handle the complexities of tax planning and preparation, providing you with peace of mind and a solid financial understanding.
Business Services
Monthly Business Solutions
ACCOUNTING
We know the importance of timely and accurate financial reporting. Let us navigate the financial reports down to the transaction by transaction detail you require to get your business to where you want it to be. To be successful in business, you need to know what your financial outlook is. Simple, no fuss, bookkeeping services are key to producing efficient financial reporting that allows you to make educated business decisions. From bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, and financial analysis, we can meet your accounting needs.
PAYROLL - Add on Service to Monthly Accounting
We understand that your payroll needs change over time. That is why we offer different options to fit the needs of your business. Flexibility and simplicity are key. Whether you want to be hands-on or hands-off in the payroll process, we can customize your payroll experience. From printed or direct deposited payroll checks, managing employee deductions, managing quarterly and annual filings, and electronically remitting state and federal payments, we will take care of your full payroll needs.
Consulting Services
Business Start up Questions, Quickbooks Set-up, Training, and Ad-Hoc Meetings
We understand that sometimes questions or issues come up that do not fit into our regular line-up of services. For those instances, we offer consulting services. Whether you’re interested in starting your own business and need accounting or tax advice, or need training related to accounting and payroll software. We have the knowledge and expertise to navigate you through the unknowns.
The Rutledge CPA Advantage
Transparency and Trust
Promoting an environment of trust and respect.
Character
Doing the right thing. Always.
Collaboration
Aligning passions and expertise to focus on what matters most.
Welcoming
Living a true spirit of family and fun.
Clients Recommend Rutledge CPA, PLLC
"This was my first year working with Ashley and she was amazing! She made it super easy to submit all of my information and followed up in a timely manner with anything she needed. Highly recommend her for your tax needs!!"
R.N.
"I've been working with Ashley for a few months and I just can't speak highly enough of her. She's absolutely amazing! As a small business owner, it is so helpful to have someone that you can trust as you navigate all of the tax and financial details associated with running your own business. She has helped me feel comfortable that I'm tracking my financials properly and I'm definitely planning to hire her for strategic support as well once I have more data for us to work with. She is definitely the accountant you've been waiting for."
C Noel
