Reliable Accounting. Practical Advice. Local Commitment.

Gregory A Owens, CPA

A trusted CPA firm serving Greenville, SC and surrounding communities since 2005. Located at 902 North Pleasantburg Drive, Greenville, SC 29615, our practice combines decades of public accounting experience, practical business insight, and a client-centered approach to deliver reliable, professional accounting, bookkeeping, tax preparation, and QuickBooks training services for individuals and small to mid-size businesses.

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Why professional accounting matters

Accurate accounting and timely tax preparation are the foundation of financial health. They reduce risk, enable informed decision-making, help you meet regulatory obligations, and create clarity for growth. Small errors in bookkeeping can lead to missed tax deductions, cash flow problems, or audits. As a public accountant and tax filing expert with a long-standing presence in Greenville, Gregory A Owens, CPA brings the technical knowledge and experienced judgment necessary to avoid pitfalls and optimize your financial position. Professional accounting also empowers business owners to focus on their operations rather than fight with statements, ledgers, or outdated software.

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Key benefits of choosing Gregory A Owens, CPA

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Trusted local expertise

Serving Greenville since 2005, we understand the local business landscape and tax environment.

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Full-spectrum services

From bookkeeping and payroll support to tax returns and QuickBooks training, we offer integrated services to reduce fragmentation.

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Accuracy and compliance

Our rigorous review processes minimize errors and help ensure regulatory compliance at state and federal levels.

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Personalized attention

We take time to understand your business, goals, and pain points to deliver tailored, practical advice.

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Timely responses

We prioritize clear communication and timely delivery of financial statements, returns, and guidance.

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Cost-effective solutions

Our services are designed to provide value — saving clients time and money while improving financial clarity.

How Gregory A Owens, CPA can help

Our approach is straightforward: listen, assess, recommend, and implement. We begin with a detailed intake to understand your immediate needs and long-term goals. From there, we create a service plan — whether it’s monthly bookkeeping, quarterly tax estimates, year-end tax filings, or one-to-one QuickBooks sessions. For business clients, we help clean up records, set up charts of accounts, reconcile bank statements, and design reports that make sense for your management and lenders. For individual clients, we focus on maximizing deductions, ensuring accurate tax filing, and planning for life events like retirement, home sale, or change of employment.

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Industry specialties

Our client base spans a range of industries common to the Greenville area — small retail, service providers, contractors, freelancers, professionals, and startups. We understand the unique financial and tax challenges each faces, from contractors who need job-costing and 1099 reporting to retailers needing inventory and sales tax handling.

How we price our services

We price services based on scope and complexity. For standard monthly bookkeeping, we offer flat-rate service packages reflective of transaction volume and reporting needs. For tax preparation and consulting, we quote based on forms required and time anticipated. Our goal is transparent pricing with no hidden fees — you’ll know the cost before we begin.

What to expect working with us

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Initial consultation by phone or in-person at our Greenville office to assess needs and timeline.

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Clear engagement agreement outlining scope, deliverables, and fees.

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Secure transfer of documents (we support encrypted email and in-office drop-off).

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Ongoing communication and scheduled reviews to ensure you have the financial information you need when you need it.

Common client scenarios we solve

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A small business owner without consistent bookkeeping who needs clean records for loan approval.

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An individual who receives multiple 1099s and wants to ensure deductions are maximized.

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A startup looking for a scalable chart of accounts and QuickBooks setup.

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A business preparing for an audit or sale and needing accurate financials and solid documentation.

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Why local relationships matter

Having a local CPA you can meet with in-person builds trust and reduces the friction of handling complex financial matters. We value long-term relationships with clients — many choose us year after year because we provide consistent quality and a steady presence when financial questions or tax complexities arise. With Gregory A Owens, CPA, you gain a partner who understands you, your business, and the financial decisions that will impact your future.

Closing

At Gregory A Owens, CPA, we take the burden of financial management off your shoulders so you can focus on what you do best — running your business or improving your personal financial situation. With years of public accounting experience and a commitment to accuracy, integrity, and client service, we’re ready to help you navigate your financial life with clarity and confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What types of clients do you serve?

A: We serve individuals and small to mid-size businesses across many sectors, including retail, construction, professional services, healthcare providers with small practices, contractors, and independent contractors. Our solutions are tailored to the scale and complexity of your operations.

Q: How do you ensure confidentiality and data security?

A: We follow best practices for data handling, including secure document transfer protocols, secure storage of paper files, and limited staff access. Sensitive personal and financial data is treated strictly confidential.

Q: Can you help with year-round tax planning?

A: Yes. Beyond annual tax filing, we provide quarterly reviews and tax planning to help you minimize liabilities and prepare for estimated tax payments.

Q: Do you handle both individual and business tax returns?

A: Yes. We prepare individual, partnership, S-corporation, C-corporation, and trust/estate returns, as well as related state filings.

Q: What software do you work with?

A: We are experienced with QuickBooks Desktop and Online, and can provide setup, migration, cleanup, and training. We also work with commonly used payroll providers and will coordinate to ensure accurate records.


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Contact and next steps

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Office: 902 North Pleasantburg Drive, Greenville, SC 29615

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Office hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

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