Business Details
48 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting and Business Consulting Services in Salem, OR
Kuenzi is a full-service public accounting and business consulting firm founded in 1978. Our roots trace back to rural America, where we developed values that continue to shape our approach to client relationships and professional integrity. We serve businesses, not-for-profit organizations, and individuals, combining technical expertise with a deep understanding of our clients' industries. Our team prioritizes long-term relationships, transparency, and proactive communication to deliver tailored financial counsel. We specialize in tax preparation, business consulting, and audit services, serving diverse industries including agriculture, construction, healthcare, and manufacturing.Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through adherence to AICPA standards and a rigorous internal review process. We leverage technology to enhance efficiency while maintaining the human judgment that defines our profession. Our mission focuses on providing enduring financial guidance to business leaders, supported by a team of experienced professionals dedicated to continuous learning. We emphasize ethical standards, personalized service, and strategic thinking to help clients achieve both short-term objectives and long-term success. Our collaborative approach extends to working with other professionals when it serves our clients' best interests.
Services
Tax Preparation
Business Consulting
Audit Services
Financial Planning
Accounting Systems
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of experience in public accounting and business consulting since 1978
- Our team provides personalized service with industry-specific expertise across multiple sectors
- We maintain AICPA quality standards through rigorous internal reviews and independent verification
- Our strategic approach combines financial analysis with operational insights for business growth
- We utilize modern technology while preserving professional judgment in all deliverables
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Services
Tax Preparation
We provide comprehensive tax preparation services for businesses and individuals. Our team stays current with evolving tax regulations to ensure compliance while optimizing tax positions. Services include income tax return preparation, estate tax planning, and IRS examination support across multiple jurisdictions.
Business Consulting
Our business consulting services focus on strategic planning and operational improvement. We assist with entity structure optimization, business valuations, succession planning, and financial workflow systems. Our approach combines industry expertise with practical solutions for growth-oriented organizations.
Audit Services
We conduct compiled, reviewed, and audited financial statements meeting AICPA standards. Our audit process includes internal control analysis, risk assessment, and financial reporting enhancements. Services support regulatory compliance and third-party assurance requirements for banks and surety companies.
Accounting Systems
We design and implement accounting systems tailored to business needs. Services include general ledger design, QuickBooks system configuration, and cloud-based financial data solutions. Our team provides training to enhance client personnel capabilities and system utilization.
Management Advisory
Our management advisory services focus on improving organizational performance. We offer CFO/controller support, project management systems, and profitability analysis. The practice emphasizes actionable insights derived from financial data to drive business decisions.
People
Aden Kuenzi
Principal
Aden Kuenzi brings decades of accounting expertise to Kuenzi. With deep roots in public accounting, he specializes in strategic financial planning and business advisory services for growing organizations.
Terry Kuenzi
Principal
Terry Kuenzi focuses on audit quality and professional standards. With extensive experience in assurance services, he ensures compliance with AICPA requirements while maintaining personalized client relationships built over years of service.
Derrick Angelus
Principal
Derrick Angelus specializes in business consulting and tax strategy. His expertise in operational analysis helps clients optimize financial performance while navigating complex regulatory environments across multiple industries.
Kyle Walter
Principal
Kyle Walter leads technology integration initiatives at Kuenzi. He focuses on modern accounting solutions that combine cloud-based systems with traditional financial expertise to enhance client capabilities.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide audit, tax preparation, financial reporting, and accounting system design services. Our team handles compiled, reviewed, and audited financial statements along with QuickBooks implementation and cloud-based accounting solutions.
Do you serve specific industries?
We work with agriculture, construction, healthcare, manufacturing, professional services, and not-for-profit organizations. Our team develops industry-specific expertise to address unique regulatory and operational challenges.
How do you ensure service quality?
We maintain AICPA standards through internal reviews and independent verification. Our quality control manual governs all work processes, and we use Thomson Reuters Checkpoint for technical research.
What business consulting services are available?
Our consulting services include strategic planning, business valuations, succession planning, and operational efficiency improvements. We help clients with entity structure decisions and financial workflow optimization.
How do you handle client communication?
We emphasize proactive communication with consistent team members. Clients receive personalized attention through regular check-ins and have direct access to key service providers throughout the year.
