Archer Halliday PS is a full-service accounting firm in Bellingham, WA, serving small businesses, independent professionals, executives, and individuals across Whatcom and Skagit Counties, as well as parts of British Columbia, Canada. The firm offers comprehensive tax preparation and planning, IRS audit representation, back tax resolution, payroll processing, and small business accounting. Specialized services include QuickBooks setup, training, and system optimization, part-time CFO support, new business formation, and strategic financial planning. With a strong focus on efficiency and client partnership, Archer Halliday provides reliable, proactive financial guidance tailored to evolving business needs.
The firm’s team includes experienced professionals such as Steven Lok, a managing owner with nearly two decades of expertise in tax, auditing, and real estate; Armaven Pogosyan, a managing owner with deep roots in small-to-medium business accounting and accounting software development; and Jo Anne Tell, a bookkeeper with 56 years of experience. Veronica Andrukov leads operations and HR, bringing organizational excellence to daily functions. The firm emphasizes client trust, offering personalized support through certified QuickBooks services, proactive tax strategies, and financial oversight that helps businesses improve decision-making, control costs, and scale effectively.
Archer Halliday is located at 114 W Magnolia St, just a short walk from the United States Post Office, the City of Bellingham Public Works & Human Resources office, and the Federal Building, all within 30 meters. It is also within a quarter-mile of the Bellingham Axe sports center, Evergreen Beauty College, and the Allied Arts cultural venue, placing it in the heart of Bellingham’s civic and community hub.
The firm holds a 4.40 rating based on customer reviews, reflecting consistent client satisfaction with its responsive, knowledgeable service. Clients appreciate the firm’s reliability, clear communication, and ability to deliver complex financial solutions with care and precision. With a long-standing presence in the region and a team built on decades of combined experience, Archer Halliday is a trusted partner for businesses navigating financial growth and regulatory challenges in the Bellingham area.