Acorn Accounting LLC
What we could verify
- Registered business?
- Not verified
- CPA license or firm permit?
- Not verified
- Publishes prices?
- Not stated on its website
- Local or remote?
- Not stated on its website
- Software?
- QuickBooks Desktop, Xero, QuickBooks Online
Who they say they serve: professional services (self-reported, from the firm's own website)
1 of 5 answered from a dated source.
Documents 3 of 5 core services.
Score breakdown
Dark bar: points earned. Grey bar: the weight we could check.
Evidence
| Claim | What the source shows | Source | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business name | Acorn Accounting LLC | home page | |
| Website | https://acornaccounting-nc.com/ | home page | |
| Office locality | Apex, NC | home page | |
| Offers bookkeeping | Documented: ...have invested in Xero or another accounting software, we can assist with that as well. Bookkeeping & General Ledger Accounting Regardless of whether you need bookkeeping... | home page | |
| Monthly bookkeeping | Documented: ...Books Cleanup QuickBooks & Xero Setup, Maintenance & Training Year-End Closing Monthly Accounting Support General Ledger Financial Statement Preparation & Review Accounting... | /accounting-services-cary | 8 pts (max 8) |
| Payroll coordination | Documented: ...to send to your tax person, bank or other reporting entity, alleviating your stress. Payroll and 1099 Submission Ensure your payroll is consistently timely and accurate, keeping... | home page | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Month-end close + reporting | Documented: ...Maintenance & Training Year-End Closing Monthly Accounting Support General Ledger Financial Statement Preparation & Review Accounting Services Outsourced Accounting for Small... | /accounting-services-cary | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Industries served (documented) | professional services | /frequently-asked-questions | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Software supported | QuickBooks Desktop, Xero, QuickBooks Online | home page | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Working contact route verified | [email protected] (mail server found) | DNS check Third-party Sep 26, 2026 | 2 pts (max 2) |
| Privacy / data-handling page | Documented: Privacy Policy | /privacy-policy | 2 pts (max 2) |
Checked and not found
- Not documented. Checked 6 pages of the firm's own site on 2026-09-26 (Firm's own website): Catch-up / cleanup (0 pts, max 5); AP / AR (0 pts, max 4); Local / remote model stated (0 pts, max 3); Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); What is included / excluded (0 pts, max 5); Onboarding described (0 pts, max 4); Reporting cadence stated (0 pts, max 4); Named contact / team (0 pts, max 3); Communication channel / process (0 pts, max 3).
- Not verified. Searched the IRS PTIN holder file (updated 2026-02-23) for business name 'Acorn Accounting LLC' in Apex, NC on 2026-09-27: no matching preparer record (IRS preparer records): Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record (0 pts, max 6).
Searches that find nothing are not a mark against a firm. How we search.
Not verified (not checked yet, so each scores 0 and counts against coverage): Service area; Phone; Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) (0 pts, max 8); Current QuickBooks ProAdvisor or Xero advisor listing (0 pts, max 6); Entity found in the state business registry (0 pts, max 6); Years operating (registry formation date) (0 pts, max 5).
Check it yourself on the state's own records: business registry search.
- Working contact route verified: The email address the firm publishes is on a domain that accepts mail (MX record present).
Data limitations
- 19 of 21 evidenced items come from Acorn Accounting LLC's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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