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AKIF CPA

Evidence Score 56/100 at 79% evidence coverage 13 of 41 on the Houston area list How the score works

What we could verify

Registered business?
Registration found: Texas Comptroller, status Active franchise taxpayer, formed 2015
CPA license or firm permit?
Not verified
Publishes prices?
Not stated on its website
Local or remote?
Local + remote
Software?
Not verified

Who they say they serve: cryptocurrency businesses, digital creators and online brands, distribution companies, e-commerce, healthcare providers (self-reported, from the firm's own website)

2 of 5 answered from a dated source.

Documents 5 of 5 core services; registered entity verified.

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit35 of 40 pts, 35 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications0 of 20 pts, 6 checked
Operational + pricing transparency10 of 25 pts, 25 checked
Verified identity + continuity11 of 15 pts, 13 checked

Dark bar: points earned. Grey bar: the weight we could check.

Evidence

Unless a row says otherwise, the source is the named page of AKIF CPA's own website (self-reported), read Sep 25, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name AKIF CPA home page
Website https://akifcpa.com/ home page
Office locality Houston, TX home page
Phone +17134519700 home page
Offers bookkeeping Documented: ...CPA - CPAs, CA and Advisors - Houston and Toronto Skip to content Services Accounting Bookkeeping Software Setup, Integration, and Training Consulting, Business Advising, and... home page
Monthly bookkeeping Documented: Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual Reports Regular reports ensure you get the oversight you need to be comfortable, without being involved in the day-to-day. /our-services/accounting-and-bookkeeping-service 8 pts (max 8)
Catch-up / cleanup Documented: Examination of your current software and developing a cleanup plan, including removing erroneous data, setting up chart of accounts, and hands on training /our-services/accounting-and-bookkeeping-service 5 pts (max 5)
AP / AR Documented: ...data-driven Regular reports on the balance sheet, income statement, cashflow, and accounts payable and receivable Comparative reports to assess budget vs. actual spend, expense... /our-services/accounting-and-bookkeeping-service 4 pts (max 4)
Payroll coordination Documented: ...Advising, and Valuations Tax Preparation Services and Advisement E-2 Visa CFO Services Payroll Services Industry Specialties Cross-Border & International E-2 Visas US Expat and US... home page 4 pts (max 4)
Month-end close + reporting Documented: ...and distributing bookkeeping reports and ensuring all transactions are easy to verify Financial Statements and Reports Our bookkeeping and accounting reports offer a detailed and... /our-services/accounting-and-bookkeeping-service 6 pts (max 6)
Industries served (documented) cryptocurrency businesses, digital creators and online brands, distribution companies, e-commerce, healthcare providers, nail and hair salons, real estate and construction, transportation and trucking home page 5 pts (max 5)
Local / remote model stated Local + remote /business-advisory-services 3 pts (max 3)
Reporting cadence stated Documented: Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual Reports Regular reports ensure you get the oversight you need to be comfortable, without being involved in the day-to-day. /our-services/accounting-and-bookkeeping-service 4 pts (max 4)
Named contact / team Mohammad Akif, CPA & Co-Founder /about-us 3 pts (max 3)
Communication channel / process Documented: Virtual Meetings Connect through our video teleconferencing platform for convenient virtual meetings Online Portal Upload documents, receipts, and paperwork through our online... home page 3 pts (max 3)
Entity found in the state business registry Business registration found: AKIF CPA, PLLC · SOS file 0802150322 · Texas Comptroller · Active franchise taxpayer State business registry
Third-party
Sep 25, 2026
6 pts (max 6)
Years operating (registry formation date) Formed 2015-01-28 (SOS charter date as recorded by the Texas Comptroller) State business registry
Third-party
Sep 25, 2026
5 pts (max 5)

Checked and not found

  • Not verified. Searched Xero's advisor directory for 'AKIF CPA' on 2026-09-25; no listing for this firm (Software advisor directory): Current QuickBooks ProAdvisor or Xero advisor listing (0 pts, max 6).
  • Not documented. Checked 12 pages of the firm's own site on 2026-09-25 (Firm's own website): Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); What is included / excluded (0 pts, max 5); Onboarding described (0 pts, max 4); Privacy / data-handling page (0 pts, max 2).

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; Software supported (0 pts, max 5); Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) (0 pts, max 8); Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record (0 pts, max 6); Working contact route verified (0 pts, max 2).

Check it yourself on the state's own records: Texas State Board of Public Accountancy license search and business registry search.

  • Entity found in the state business registry: Business registration found: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, active franchise taxpayer data (data.texas.gov) lists AKIF CPA, PLLC (SOS file 0802150322), status Active franchise taxpayer, checked 2026-09-25. It confirms a registered entity, not a license to practice accountancy.
  • Years operating (registry formation date): The registry records 2015-01-28 as the SOS charter date as recorded by the Texas Comptroller.

Data limitations

  • 19 of 22 evidenced items come from AKIF CPA's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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