gray cpa

Office Hours
*Our physical Westlake office is open Monday – Thursday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Fridays are available by appointment only. Phone support is available beyond these hours, so please don’t hesitate to call.
*To ensure the best experience and any one-on-one needs, we recommend you pre-schedule for in-person visits. We’re also happy to arrange phone or Zoom/Teams meetings, which can offer additional flexibility.

Accounting isn’t just black and white.

We see all the values in between.

Your Trusted Advisor for Business and Tax Issues

For over 35 years, Gray CPA, Inc. has been business advisors to growing enterprises. We provide accounting, planning and tax services personalized to your specific needs. Our focus is on building a lasting client relationship based on trust. We take your knowledge of your business and blend it with our technical expertise and skills to become your trusted advisor for business and tax issues.

We have helped guide over 100 companies from their inception to their current status as thriving businesses. Our insight into the special needs of startup businesses allows us to offer the service, advice and attention to detail that a startup requires. And, because we’re with you from the beginning, we’re able to help you consistently plan and implement successful growth strategies as they arise over the years. Whether you are just starting your business, or whether you are a well-established enterprise, Gray CPA has the expertise and responsive service to partner with you and help ensure your success.

Proudly Serving Clients Regionally and Nationally from Our Northeast Ohio Offices

Located in Westlake, Ohio, Gray CPA serves clients all across our great state. We have long-standing client relationships in Cleveland, Akron, Columbus, Toledo, Dayton, Cincinatti, and everywhere in between.

In today’s connected world, distance is no longer a barrier. We also work with nationally based clients in California, New York, Texas, Wisconsin, and Florida. We pride ourselves on providing personal, proactive tax and business planning regardless of whether you’re next door or across the country.

Quickbooks Certified ProAdvisors

Our staff has been using Quickbooks since its initial release and we are Quickbooks Certified ProAdvisors. We provide on-site training in individual or team settings, and our friendly and knowledgeable staff will have you up to speed in no time. We also provide periodic review and analysis of data for correctness and accuracy. Because of this, the reports you generate from your system are meaningful and help you to manage your business.

Our main objective is to improve your overall Quickbooks knowledge, not just provide quick fixes. Of course, if you ever need assistance, help is just a phone call away.

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