HELPING
BUSINESSES GROW
Smith Schafer is an award-winning, community-oriented public accounting and consulting firm offering a thoughtful advisory relationship to local business clients.
We’re
Smith Schafer
We are mostly known for helping local businesses grow with accounting, tax, and consulting solutions. People often refer to us as a helpful business advisor. We provide proactive solutions, deep expertise, and personal relationships, allowing you more time to work on growing your business.
Why Smith Schafer?
Our Service Approach
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Our Industry Experience
Our industry experts stay on top of changing trends and leverage years of experience, relationships, and continuing education. Smith Schafer’s industry specialization allows us to stay on the leading edge of industry developments, regulations, and opportunities. It permits us to efficiently and effectively provide services tailored to our clients’ needs and requirements.
Construction
Professional
Service Firms
Manufacturing
Transportation
Government
Nonprofit
Retail
Hospitality
Achieving Growth for our Clients
Since 1971
Our Team
The Smith Schafer team is highly qualified and possesses the appropriate experience and expertise to serve you effectively. We place a major emphasis on ensuring our team’s background and capabilities are compatible with our clients’ industries and specialties as well as with the client’s management team.
Our team lives these values every day. It’s who we are.
Quality Service
Integrity & Objectivity
Teamwork
Community Involvement
Flexibility
Continual Learning Environment
Mentor & Teach
Passion
Respect
Resources & Insights
Top 3 Accounting Mistakes We See in the Construction Industry
Success in the construction industry requires the ability to understand accounting and financial statements.
Sales and Use Tax Update: New Taxes and Increases for 2024
Sales and use taxes can be the most complicated tax obligations for many businesses. Here are the new taxes and increases you need to be aware of.
New Retail Delivery Fee in Minnesota Beginning July 1st
Are you required to charge or collect the new “Minnesota Retail Delivery Fee”?