Hocker, Fitzjarrald & Richardson, PC CPA s

Hocker, Fitzjarrald & Richardson, PC CPA s is a full-service accounting firm in Canton, Illinois, providing tax preparation, financial statement preparation, bookkeeping, payroll services, estate and trust tax planning, business consulting, and accounting software implementation to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses. The firm specializes in tailored financial guidance, offering services such as tax planning, cash flow analysis, business succession planning, fraud detection, and management advisory services. With a focus on personalized client service, the firm serves clients throughout the Canton area and surrounding communities.

The firm was formed through the merger of established practices, bringing together decades of experience in public accounting, taxation, and auditing. Robert R. Fitzjarrald, CPA, joined in 1984 and specializes in tax and accounting for small to medium businesses and individuals, with extensive experience in governmental and nonprofit audits. Joshua S. Richardson, CPA, joined in 2014, adding expertise in business and individual taxation, software systems, and audits. Peggy A. Roberts, CPA, brings over 15 years of experience from a Peoria CPA firm, where she served as managing shareholder. The team also includes Paula L. Arrenholz, Carla J. Spotser, and Tabitha Watson, supporting clients with a wide range of financial needs.

Located at 143 West Chestnut Street in Canton, the firm sits just a short walk from the Parlin-Ingersoll Public Library, about 0.1 miles from the Canton Post Office, and within a quarter-mile of both the Canton Police Department and Canton City Hall. It is situated between West Locust Street and East Locust Street, placing it in the heart of downtown Canton’s civic and commercial district.

As a locally rooted CPA firm with a long-standing presence in the community, Hocker, Fitzjarrald & Richardson, PC is known for its reliable, personalized service and deep expertise in tax and accounting for regional businesses and residents. The firm’s consistent client focus and professional staff reflect a trusted reputation in central Illinois. Their work supports the financial health of Canton’s business community, making them a key resource in the city’s economic landscape.