Business Details
45 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Accounting and Financial Advisory
TPP has been serving businesses in the Kansas City area for over four decades, offering comprehensive accounting, tax, and financial advisory services. Our team-based approach ensures clients benefit from multiple perspectives and continuous innovation in financial management. We prioritize proactive client meetings to anticipate opportunities and avoid financial pitfalls, supported by a culture that rewards timely project completion. Affiliated with BDO Alliance USA, we combine local expertise with global resources to deliver tailored solutions.Recognized with multiple industry awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Accounting and INSIDE Public Accounting's Best of the Best, our team consistently delivers over $1 million annually in client savings through strategic insights. With a focus on accuracy, transparency, and education, we empower business owners to make informed decisions while maintaining rigorous compliance standards.
Services
Certified Public Accountants
Retirement Plan Specialists
CFO Services
Tax Planning
Business Advisory
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- 40+ years serving Kansas City businesses with tailored financial solutions
- Team-based approach ensures multiple expert perspectives on every account
- Consistently delivers $1M+ annual savings through proactive strategies
- 92% of projects completed within 14 days of receiving information
- Affiliated with BDO Alliance USA for expanded global resources
What people say
Top notch service
Peace of mind
Excellent communication
Timely solutions
Strategic partner
Services
Certified Public Accountants
Our CPA team provides comprehensive accounting solutions including financial statement preparation, tax compliance, and business advisory. We specialize in cash flow management and internal control evaluation for businesses without in-house accounting departments. Our professionals deliver monthly financial analysis and strategic tax planning to support informed business decisions.
Retirement Plan Administration
We offer full-service retirement plan administration for 401(k) and 403(b) plans. Our specialists handle plan design, compliance testing, government filings, and participant communications. With expertise in daily recordkeeping systems, we ensure fiduciary compliance while providing plan sponsors with real-time data access and reporting capabilities.
CFO Advisory Services
Our CFO resources provide strategic financial management for growing businesses. Services include process optimization, profitability analysis, and implementation of best practices in accounting systems. We offer flexible engagement models from part-time CFO support to full accounting department outsourcing with weekly performance dashboards.
Tax Planning
We deliver year-round tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities and maximize savings. Our team specializes in business entity selection, succession planning, and state tax credit utilization. We represent clients during audits and provide proactive guidance on evolving tax regulations affecting business operations.
Business Advisory
Our advisory services focus on identifying cost savings and growth opportunities through operational analysis. We develop customized budgets, cash flow projections, and succession plans while providing M&A advisory and financing strategy support for business owners seeking strategic growth.
People
Brent R. Blacklock
Partner
CPA with 20+ years of experience specializing in physician practices and construction companies. Leads recruiting and business development. Former Academic All-American basketball player at MidAmerica Nazarene University. Active in community boards and alumni associations.
Chris A. Burton
Partner
QKA-certified retirement plan specialist with 25+ years in plan administration. Oversees retirement plan services and marketing. Member of ASPPA with expertise in 401(k) plan conversions and compliance. Active in local community activities.
Robert W. Parker
Partner
CPA and CVA-certified valuation analyst with experience across multiple industries. Leads CFO Services division. Former Deloitte Touche auditor with expertise in business succession planning. Serves on multiple nonprofit boards.
David W. Perky
Founding Partner
CPA and CFP professional with 40+ years of experience in tax planning and estate strategies. Former managing partner. Developed firm's incentive structure. Active mentor in entrepreneurial programs at Kansas State University.
Nathan F. Martin
Partner
CPA serving construction and healthcare industries. Expertise in business advisory and accounting software integration. Former Washburn University tennis team member. Active in community youth programs and family-oriented initiatives.
Questions
What accounting services does TPP offer?
We provide full-service CPA solutions including tax planning, financial statement preparation, business advisory, and CFO outsourcing tailored for businesses without in-house accounting departments.
Do you specialize in specific industries?
We work with construction companies, healthcare providers, professional services firms, and family-owned businesses, leveraging cross-industry expertise through our BDO Alliance network.
How does the financial checkup work?
Our complimentary half-day assessment analyzes your accounting processes and cash flow, delivering actionable recommendations for tax savings and operational improvements within one week.
What retirement plan services are available?
We administer 401(k), 403(b), and defined benefit plans with daily recordkeeping capabilities, compliance testing, and participant communication support for businesses and nonprofits.
How quickly do you complete projects?
92% of our projects finish within 14 days of receiving complete documentation, supported by team incentives for timely, accurate deliverables.