Watson & McDonell, PLLC

Watson & McDonell, PLLC is a full-service Seattle CPA firm dedicated to providing assurance (audits, reviews, compilations, agreed upon procedures), tax, and accounting services, and support to small and medium-sized businesses, to individuals, and to nonprofit organizations. There are two areas that really separate us from other firms. The first is our staff. Our CPAs have an average of 20 years of experience in all facets of accounting. Second, our level of customer service is second to none. We strive to provide a personal level of service that fosters a cooperative environment to help our clients succeed. OUR SPECIALTIES NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS Our firm puts a focus on offering audit and tax services to nonprofits, such as those that provide housing and social services, education and community development, legal services, and medical research. In order to provide the highest quality service with the least amount of interruption to our clients’ daily operations, we have fine-tuned our processes. Our team's expertise includes conducting audits in accordance with the Government Auditing Standards issued by the Comptroller General of the United States, the requirements of the Single Audit Act Amendments of 1996, and the provisions of U.S. Office of Management and Budget Circular A-133. AFFORDABLE HOUSING We also have significant expertise with the affordable housing industry including Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, HUD, Rural Development, and various state housing programs. These programs are complex and competitive. We stay current on the trends and risk areas by attending conferences and seminars, as well as corresponding regularly with other industry professionals. OUR SERVICES AUDITS, REVIEWS, AND COMPILATIONS Stakeholders, board of directors, lenders and the government, need to have confidence in an entity’s financial reporting. We aid in providing confidence by adhering to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), generally accepted governmental auditing standards (GAGAS) and generally accepted audit standards (GAAS) as well as our own rigorous quality control guidelines. Through continuous training we stay at the forefront of reporting and compliance requirements. BUSINESS SERVICES WE OFFER AN EXTENSIVE ARRAY OF BUSINESS SERVICES, INCLUDING: Small business accounting Part‐time CFO services New business formation Nonprofit bookkeeping and reporting TAX SERVICES Our team of tax experts will assist you in negotiating the ever-changing complexities taking place in the marketplace. We offer a broad range of fully integrated tax services that, combined with our business and industry expertise and our uncompromising dedication to our clients, will help you and your company to excel. Watson & McDonell, PLLC is a Seattle CPA firm large enough to offer specialized expertise, while at the same time small enough to focus on personal relationships. We tailor our engagements to meet the specific needs of each client. We know how important it is to get the most out of your money and that is why we provide exceptional value for your investment. We believe in the value of relationships. We are committed to providing close, personal attention to our clients. We take pride in giving you the assurance that the personal assistance you receive comes from years of advanced training, technical experience and financial acumen. Our continual investment of time and resources in professional continuing education, state-of-the-art computer technology and extensive business relationships is indicative of our commitment to excellence. Building solid relationships is foundational at Watson McDonell and we welcome the chance to get to know you and your organization better, so we can put our knowledge and experience to work on your behalf. We look forward showing you firsthand how our team can make a difference Our firm provides outstanding service to our clients because of our dedication to the three underlying principles of professionalism, responsiveness and quality. PROFESSIONALISM Our firm is one of the leading firms in the area. By combining our expertise, experience and the energy of our staff, each client receives close personal and professional attention. Our high standards, service and specialized staff spell the difference between our outstanding performance, and other firms. We make sure that every client is served by the expertise of our whole firm. RESPONSIVENESS Our firm is responsive. Companies who choose our firm rely on competent advice and fast, accurate personnel. We provide total financial services to individuals, large and small businesses and other agencies. To see a listing of our services, please take a moment and look at our services page. Because we get new business from the people who know us best, client referrals have fueled our growth in the recent years. Through hard work, we have earned the respect of the business and financial communities. This respect illustrates our diverse talents, dedication and ability to respond quickly. QUALITY An accounting firm is known for the quality of its service. Our firm's reputation reflects the high standards we demand of ourselves. Our primary goal as a trusted advisor is to be available to provide insightful advice to enable our clients to make informed financial decisions. We do not accept anything less from ourselves and this is what we deliver to you. We feel it is extremely important to continually professionally educate ourselves to improve our technical expertise, financial knowledge and service to our clients. Our high service quality and "raving fan" clients are the result of our commitment to excellence. We will answer all of your questions, as they impact both your tax and financial situations. We welcome you to contact us anytime.

Address: 1325 - 4th Avenue, Suite 1705, Seattle, WA 98101, USA

Phone: +1 206 624 2380
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