About Us

At ELLSWORTH GILMAN JOHNSON & STOUT, CPAs, we understand not all businesses are alike. We never apply stock accounting solutions, to your business challenges. Our diverse experience allows us to speak your language.  

You Can Count On Us For:

• Expertise in a diverse range of industries and businesses
• Commitment to high quality work and personal, timely service
• Value-added services 
• We are proud of our customer loyalty, having served 70% of our client base for 12+ years

 We provide a variety of services including:

• Income tax preparation for businesses, and individuals
• IRS and State audit representation
• Accounting services (HUD & FHA) Audits, Reviews and Compilations
• Payroll services
• QuickBooks setup, support and training
• Business startup services
• Monthly bookkeeping & sales taxes
• Financial projections & cash flow forcasts
• Financial statements - making sure your financial records are timely and accurate

Our continual investment of time and resources in professional continuing education, state-of-the-art computer technology and extensive business relationships is indicative of our commitment to excellence. Our firm offers a wide range of services to our business and individual clients. Due to our firm culture, our clients receive personalized quality service.

We help you recognize and deal with a variety of financial situations. We are bound by a stringent code of professional ethics and maintain objectivity and integrity in all engagements. We combine our extensive range of financial knowledge and experience to help you achieve your objectives

Our Not-For-Profit practice is an integral part of our business. As such, we have developed a highly skilled set of expertise. Experience suggests that our more successful NFP clients understand the importance of year round financial counsel.  We are committed to helping not-for profit organizations meet their compliance obligations as well as plan for the future. Our professionals can provide quality audit services to organizations in a cost effective and timely manner as well as prepare all required tax returns on your organization’s behalf. The firm also offers its clients a wide range of management consulting services to help not-for-profit organizations effectively use their resources and achieve their objectives.

We readily assist non-profit organizations with the following services:

• Audits, including audits prepared in accordance with OMB Circular A-133 requirements
• Reviews and compilations
• Business advisory services
• Assistance in preparing & implementing budgets
• SAS 112 compliance
• Internal control reviews
• General ledger accounting
• Analysis of compliance procedures to meet grant requirements
• Assistance with accounting software review, selection, implementation & conversion of software systems
• Exemption planning, compliance & reporting
• Information return preparation & compliance
• Employee benefit plan services
• Financial projections
• Cash flow analysis
• Outsourced accounting and CFO services

Our primary goal is to be responsive to our clients' needs. We always try to be cost effective to our clients, especially in areas of our expertise.  We believe in the value of relationships. We view every client relationship like a partnership, and truly believe that our success is a result of your success. We are committed to providing close, personal attention to our clients. We take pride in giving you the assurance that the personal assistance you receive comes from years of advanced training, technical experience and financial acumen.