THE FIRM

Grooms and Associates, P.C., is a professional corporation founded in 1984 with offices in Southfield, Michigan. Our multi-disciplinary staff of over 5 professionals represents the full spectrum of auditors, accountants and consultants. In addition, we utilize Accountants One, a temporary and permanent Personnel Service Company, to lease C.P.A.’s to complete short term engagements not requiring the need to hire additional staff.

The firm is organized into three major areas – Auditing and Review Services, Accounting and Tax Services, and Business Management Consulting.

PHILOSOPHY OF SERVICE

The principles that guide Grooms and Associates, P.C. in its approach to client service are simple and direct. We believe our individual clients’ needs are unique, and so require a unique response from us. We have trained our people and carefully structured the way we operate our teams to provide precisely the scope and range of service a client wants, to render professional service at a reasonable cost, and at the same time, to assist management in meeting its goal. In short, our philosophy is one of providing cohesive, efficient, responsive service.

To meet this objective, we concentrate on several critical service dimensions:

·     Understanding our client’s operations, structure and strategy.
·     Offering a full range of professional service options.
·     Providing rigorous central management of our service teams.
·     Maintaining on-going communication with client management.

We are convinced this philosophy and the service dimension making a reality will benefit our clients.

A key ingredient to Grooms and Associates, P.C. success has been its overwhelming attention to client service. We believe every client is clearly entitled to expect the following.

·     Frequent contact with, and ready access to, the engagement Director.
·     Timely service from a competent staff who fully understand the client’s operations and who are concerned for the client’s operating efficiency and profitability.
·     Ready access to specialized resources elsewhere in the firm which might be necessary for whatever unique service may be required.
·     Prompt response to complex questions referred elsewhere in the firm.

COMMITMENT TO QUALITY

Grooms and Associaties, P.C. has established a strong system of quality control that monitors our performance standards, the quality and the training of our personnel and our work.

The reputation of our firm demands a rigorous approach, achieved through the following means:

·     Independence – Stringent policies and procedures to ensure that Directors and staff maintain independence from our clients, in fact as well as in appearance.

·     Personnel – Grooms and Associates, P.C. professionals are selected and trained through the firm’s professional development programs.

·     Supervision and Review – Supervision and sound administrative controls for an assignment are essential for successful completion in accordance with the firm’s standards of quality.