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← Back to Top 17 Bookkeepers Elsewhere in Mississippi (2026)Collins, Barr & Hembree, Ltd
What we could verify
- Registered business?
- Registration found: Mississippi Secretary of State, status Good, formed 1983
- CPA license or firm permit?
- Not verified
- Publishes prices?
- Not stated on its website
- Local or remote?
- Local + remote
- Software?
- QuickBooks
Who they say they serve: construction, real estate, healthcare, law firms, hospitality (self-reported, from the firm's own website)
3 of 5 answered from a dated source.
Documents 3 of 5 core services; registered entity verified.
Score breakdown
Dark bar: points earned. Grey bar: the weight we could check.
Evidence
| Claim | What the source shows | Source | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business name | Collins, Barr & Hembree, Ltd | home page | |
| Website | https://www.cbhcpas.com/ | home page | |
| Office locality | Madison, MS | home page | |
| Phone | +16017077536 | home page | |
| Offers bookkeeping | Documented: ...Whether your personal taxes are complicated or you want a professional to improve your bookkeeping processes, our firm is here to help. Our office is conveniently located on... | home page | |
| AP / AR | Documented: ...you: Prepare monthly, quarterly, or annual financial statements Financial forecasting Accounts payable and receivable Provide guidance for increasing cash flow and improving... | /cfoservices.php | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Payroll coordination | Documented: ...Auditing Services QuickBooks® Training and Support Small Business Consulting Payroll Services Trusts and Estates Part-Time CFO Regardless of if you run a medical practice... | home page | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Month-end close + reporting | Documented: ...services geared to meet the needs of small businesses. Whether you need help creating financial statements or assistance training your employees on QuickBooks® , you can rely on... | /bookkeeping.php | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Industries served (documented) | construction, real estate, healthcare, law firms, hospitality | /services.php | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Software supported | QuickBooks | home page | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Local / remote model stated | Local + remote | /qbmain.php | 3 pts (max 3) |
| What is included / excluded | Documented: ...opportunities, and avoid costly bookkeeping errors. Some of the services we provide include: Business Tax Preparation Individual Tax Preparation Tax Planning Bookkeeping Auditing... | home page | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Named contact / team | Estates Part-Time, CFO | home page | 3 pts (max 3) |
| Entity found in the state business registry | Business registration found: Collins, Barr & Hembree, Ltd. · MS business ID 524417 · Mississippi Secretary of State · Good | State business registry Third-party Sep 26, 2026 | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Years operating (registry formation date) | Formed 1983-12-05 (formation date of a Mississippi-formed entity) | State business registry Third-party Sep 26, 2026 | 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.php | 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); Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); Onboarding described (0 pts, max 4); Reporting cadence stated (0 pts, max 4).
Not verified (not checked yet, so each scores 0 and counts against coverage): Service area; Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) (0 pts, max 8); Current QuickBooks ProAdvisor or Xero advisor listing (0 pts, max 6); Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS directory credential (0 pts, max 6); Communication channel / process (0 pts, max 3).
Check it yourself on the state's own records: Mississippi State Board of Public Accountancy license search and business registry search.
- Entity found in the state business registry: Business registration found: Mississippi Secretary of State Business Reports lists Collins, Barr & Hembree, Ltd. (MS business ID 524417), status Good, checked 2026-09-26. It confirms a registered entity, not a license to practice accountancy.
- Years operating (registry formation date): The registry records 1983-12-05 as the formation date of a Mississippi-formed entity.
- Working contact route verified: The email address the firm publishes is on a domain that accepts mail (MX record present).
Data limitations
- 19 of 22 evidenced items come from Collins, Barr & Hembree, Ltd's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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