Caster CPAs Inc.

Audits of 401(k) Plans

We are experts in audits of 401(k) plans

Our accounting services include: Monthly, quarterly and annual financial statement preparation

Compilations and Reviews of Financial Statements

Set up and analysis of cost accounting systems

Analysis of accounting system policies and procedures

Special use compliance reviews

Our forensic accounting services combine accounting principles with investigative techniques to assess whether there is reason for concern about a company's financial records or statements

Those findings are used in legal proceedings concerning fraud, embezzlement and financial disputes

Business valuation is the process of determining the economic value of a business Our business valuation services provide a fair value of a business

Some of the reasons clients request our business valuation services include the sale of a business, establishing partner ownership or divorce proceeding

Our internal control services include: Forecast and budgeting projections Ratio and trend analysis The most  important service accountants can provide for their clients is reliable financial information Information about sales, expenses, accounts receivable and accounts payable are vital to those who want to effectively manage their businesses

Our bookkeeping services provide a valuable service for our client who prefer to devote their time and efforts to their client needs Our staff works behind the scenes to ensure that our clients' bookkeeping is prepared correctly and done so in a timely manner

Do you need help setting up or using QuickBooks?  Would you like personalized QuickBooks training?  Our staff can assist you with all of your QuickBooks needs

The Certified Public Accounting firm of Caster CPAs Inc was established in 2002 Our offices are located at 131 Airport Road in Warwick Rhode Island We are a full service accounting and taxation firm that takes pride in our technical expertise and our dedication to quality service

Whether you are looking to have your company's accounting or taxes prepared, an audit of your company's records or 401(k) plan, forensic accounting, business valuation or management advisory services, you've come to the right place Margaret Caster, who has over 25 years of accounting and taxation experience, manages the offices of Caster CPAs Inc

Our client base is vast We cater to businesses of many types, from professional services to chain retailers, from personal service salons to 401(k) plan audits, as well as trusts and estates Some of our clients have been in business for many years and other clients have start up businesses All clients are given the same high level of precision accounting, taxation, forensic, valuation and audit work

CPA/CFF/PFS/CGMA CFE CVA RIA MSA Mrs Caster graduated from the University of Rhode Island with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a Master of Science in Accounting (MSA)

Margaret is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) holding specialized American Institute of Certified Public Accountant (AICPA) designations as a Certified Financial Forensic (CFF), a Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) and a Chartered Global Management Adviser (CGMA)

Margaret has a wide-range of taxation, auditing, accounting and management advisory experience She is knowledgeable in accounting and taxation for entities of various sizes and complexities; including taxation of corporations, partnerships, individuals, trusts, estates and not for profit entities

Margaret has extensive experience in financial statement audits and audits of 401(k) plans

Margaret is a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) and a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) She is a member of the AICPA, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, the Rhode Island Chapter of Certified Fraud Examiners and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts

Margaret is a Register Investment Adviser (RIA) licensed with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)

Formerly with a big four accounting firm, Margaret is a member of the AICPA and the Rhode Island Society of CPAs (RISPA)