Phillips Accounting and Consulting Services of Columbia is a tax preparation service in Columbia, SC. The firm operates as a mobile and virtual provider, serving individuals and small to midsize businesses with government and state tax, personal finance, and audit and assurance services. Its core specialties include personal and business tax filing, interpreting government or state notices, government and state tax resolution, and direct communication with the Internal Revenue Service.
The practice is led by Christian Phillips, who brings over 15 years of government tax accounting experience to his clients. He graduated from the University of Washington in 2011 with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, concentrating in Accounting, Marketing, and Retail Management. His career began in 2000 in Seattle, initially through church associations, before he joined the Internal Revenue Service. Following his time at the IRS, he worked as an auditor for the Department of Revenue and has since served in accounting departments for other municipal agencies. His current client base consists of individuals and small to midsize businesses seeking to make better financial decisions.
For personal clients, the firm offers a detailed range of services including IRS collections, bank levies, liens, and wage garnishment support. It also provides tax return assistance, examination and audit support, penalty abatement, IRS payment arrangements, and hardship services. Business clients receive income and B&O tax preparation, IRS representation, tax planning, and entity creation and organization. Additional business support includes monthly bookkeeping, credit card management, bank reconciliations, sales tax handling, accounts receivable and payable organization, and marketing assistance.
The office is located at 300 Berkshire Dr, just a short distance from North Trenholm Road and Two Notch Road. It sits near Windsor Lake Park, with Jackson Creek and Springwood Lake within a half-mile to six-tenths of a mile radius.
With a focus on both personal and business financial compliance, Phillips Accounting and Consulting Services of Columbia applies deep government tax expertise to help Columbia residents and local businesses navigate complex financial requirements.
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