American Accounting Associates
What we could verify
- Registered business?
- Not verified
- CPA license or firm permit?
- Not verified (searched the state board)
- Publishes prices?
- Not stated on its website
- Local or remote?
- Not stated on its website
- Software?
- QuickBooks
1 of 5 answered from a dated source.
Documents 2 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 | American Accounting Associates | home page | |
| Website | https://www.aaacpa.net/ | home page | |
| Office locality | Orland Park, IL | home page | |
| Phone | +17084797100 | home page | |
| Offers bookkeeping | Documented: ...throughout the Orland Park area experience financial success by providing accounting, bookkeeping and tax services at reasonable rates. At American Accounting Associates, we plan... | home page | |
| Payroll coordination | Documented: ...you decide to incorporate your business is one of the best investments you can make. Payroll Services Our expert payroll solution is designed to ease your burden and free up your... | home page | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Month-end close + reporting | Documented: ...Accounting and bookkeeping Tax Services Tax Planning Services Tax Preparation Services Financial statement preparation Business and financial consulting Payroll Incorporations... | /small-business-accounting-services.htm | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Software supported | QuickBooks | /our-accounting-services.htm | 5 pts (max 5) |
| What is included / excluded | Documented: ...work to develop a plan to help your business succeed. Our business consulting services include: Budgets Strategic business planning Business process improvement Financial... | /business-and-financial-consulting.htm | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Named contact / team | Karen Sharpe, CPA | home page | 3 pts (max 3) |
| 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 | /privacy.htm | 2 pts (max 2) |
Checked and not found
- Not documented. Checked 8 pages of the firm's own site on 2026-09-26 (Firm's own website): Monthly bookkeeping (0 pts, max 8); Catch-up / cleanup (0 pts, max 5); AP / AR (0 pts, max 4); Industries served (documented) (0 pts, max 5); Local / remote model stated (0 pts, max 3); Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); Onboarding described (0 pts, max 4); Reporting cadence stated (0 pts, max 4); Communication channel / process (0 pts, max 3).
- Not verified. Searched Illinois IDFPR Professional Licensing open data (data.illinois.gov pzzh-kp68) for CPA firm records named 'American Accounting Associates' on 2026-09-26: no matching record (State accountancy board): Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) (0 pts, max 8).
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; Current QuickBooks ProAdvisor or Xero advisor listing (0 pts, max 6); Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS directory credential (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: Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation license search and 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
- 20 of 22 evidenced items come from American Accounting Associates's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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