Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Nixa, MO
Jenkins CPA has served Southwest Missouri since 2001, offering comprehensive accounting, payroll, tax, and consulting services for businesses and individuals. Founded by Heather Jenkins, a Certified Public Accountant and lifelong Nixa resident, the firm combines deep local knowledge with professional expertise to deliver accurate financial insights. With offices in Nixa and Republic, the team prioritizes personalized service, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions without intimidation. Heather's background in corporate accounting and small business operations informs the firm's approach to simplifying complex financial processes.The company serves over 1,300 tax clients and 100+ bookkeeping clients annually, emphasizing community involvement through active participation in local organizations. Jenkins CPA differentiates itself by double-checking every tax return with CPA oversight, providing fast refund options, and maintaining rigorous continuing education to stay current with evolving tax codes. The firm's commitment to client education empowers business owners to make informed decisions while maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations.
Services
Tax Preparation
Bookkeeping
Payroll Services
Tax Consultation
Business Accounting
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years serving Southwest Missouri businesses and residents
- Every tax return reviewed by a Certified Public Accountant
- Fast tax refund processing options available
- Active community involvement through local organizations
- Continuing education exceeding state licensing requirements
What people say
Great service and friendly staff
Efficient and keeps promises
Quick and reliable processing
Wouldn't go anywhere else
Expert tax consultants
Services
Tax Preparation
Jenkins CPA provides comprehensive tax preparation services for individuals and businesses. Our credentialed tax preparers and Certified Public Accountants ensure compliance with current tax codes while maximizing refunds. We specialize in accurate filings for complex situations including self-employed individuals, small business owners, and multi-state returns.
Bookkeeping
Our bookkeeping services maintain accurate financial records for businesses through regular entry and administration. We offer monthly bookkeeping solutions that track income, expenses, and cash flow to support informed business decisions while ensuring tax readiness.
Payroll Services
Jenkins CPA manages payroll processing for businesses including tax calculations, paycheck distribution, and regulatory compliance. Our services cover payroll entry, tax withholding, and year-end reporting to ensure accurate employee compensation and tax filings.
Tax Consultation
We offer expert tax consultation services to help clients navigate complex tax situations. Our CPAs provide guidance on tax planning, code changes, and compliance strategies to minimize liabilities while maximizing legitimate deductions and credits.
Business Accounting
Our business accounting services include financial statement compilations, tax planning, and compliance for small to medium enterprises. We support new business formation, quarterly tax preparation, and strategic financial management tailored to specific industry needs.
People
Heather Jenkins
Owner / Certified Public Accountant
Heather Jenkins founded Jenkins CPA in 2001 after 16 years of corporate accounting experience. A Nixa native and Missouri Southern graduate, she serves on local community boards and chambers while managing over 1,300 tax clients annually.
Vance Jenkins
Insurance Director
Vance Jenkins transitioned from law enforcement to tax services in 2009. He manages daily financial operations and insurance brokerage while leveraging crisis management skills from his 10-year Springfield police department career.
Madison Buxton
Operations Clerk
Madison Buxton joined Jenkins CPA in 2016 while attending Ozarks Technical Community College. She contributes operational support and positive energy to the team during busy tax seasons.
Mason Jenkins
Operations Team Leader
Mason Jenkins returned to Jenkins CPA after military service with the 10th Mountain Division. He now leads operations and serves as a tax preparer during peak seasons.
Zachary Buxton
Tax Preparer
Zac Buxton joined Jenkins CPA in 2017 after earning his Master's in Accounting from Missouri State University. He specializes in seasonal tax preparation while maintaining full-time employment in construction.
Questions
What accounting services does Jenkins CPA offer?
Jenkins CPA provides tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll services, business accounting, financial planning, and tax consultation for individuals and small to medium businesses in Southwest Missouri.
How does Jenkins CPA ensure tax filing accuracy?
Every tax return undergoes double-checking by Certified Public Accountants and credentialed preparers who complete extensive continuing education to stay current with tax code changes.
Do you serve both individuals and businesses?
Yes, Jenkins CPA offers personalized tax and accounting services for individuals while providing comprehensive financial solutions including payroll, bookkeeping, and business tax preparation.
What insurance services are available through Jenkins CPA?
Through Xpress Health & Wealth, Jenkins CPA offers health, life, home/auto, and business insurance services with access to 40+ carriers and personalized broker support.
How does Jenkins CPA support local communities?
The firm actively participates in Nixa Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club, local PTAs, and youth sports programs while Heather Jenkins serves as a licensed foster parent.
