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← Back to Top 17 Bookkeepers Elsewhere in Virginia (2026)Cooke, Lavender, Massey & Company, P.C.
What we could verify
- Registered business?
- Registration found: Virginia State Corporation Commission, status Active (SCC corporation table, data to 2024-11), formed 1988
- 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: restaurants (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 | Cooke, Lavender, Massey & Company, P.C. | home page | |
| Website | https://www.cpacooke.com/ | home page | |
| Office locality | Blacksburg, VA | /contact-us | |
| Phone | +15409531152 | home page | |
| Offers bookkeeping | Documented: ...we are absolute experts in preparing personal and business tax returns. More Info Bookkeeping When we handle your accounting, your life gets far easier and taxes are a breeze. More... | home page | |
| Monthly bookkeeping | Documented: ...quarterly, or annual reports depending on your needs and preferences. Opting to have monthly bookkeeping reports makes it easier to identify and reconcile mistakes quickly. Our... | /bookkeeping | 8 pts (max 8) |
| Payroll coordination | Documented: ...your beneficiaries are financially secure and protected after your death. More Info Payroll Services Tired of handling payroll or moving money between systems? We got this. More... | home page | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Month-end close + reporting | Documented: ...after-the-fact bookkeeping services to make sure your books are well maintained, and financial statements are accurate in order for you to make well informed business decisions.... | /bookkeeping | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Industries served (documented) | restaurants | home page | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Software supported | QuickBooks | /bookkeeping | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Local / remote model stated | Local + remote | /bookkeeping | 3 pts (max 3) |
| Entity found in the state business registry | Business registration found: Cooke, Lavender, Massey & Company, P.C. · VA SCC ID 03205325 · Virginia State Corporation Commission · Active (SCC corporation table, data to 2024-11) | State business registry Third-party Sep 26, 2026 | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Years operating (registry formation date) | Formed 1988-04-26 (incorporation/formation date of a Virginia-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-policy | 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): Catch-up / cleanup (0 pts, max 5); AP / AR (0 pts, max 4); 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 (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).
Check it yourself on the state's own records: Virginia Board of Accountancy license search and business registry search.
- Entity found in the state business registry: Business registration found: Virginia State Corporation Commission entity tables (data.virginia.gov) lists Cooke, Lavender, Massey & Company, P.C. (VA SCC ID 03205325), status Active (SCC corporation table, data to 2024-11), checked 2026-09-26. It confirms a registered entity, not a license to practice accountancy.
- Years operating (registry formation date): The registry records 1988-04-26 as the incorporation/formation date of a Virginia-formed entity.
- Working contact route verified: The email address the firm publishes is on a domain that accepts mail (MX record present).
Data limitations
- 20 of 23 evidenced items come from Cooke, Lavender, Massey & Company, P.C.'s own website and are labelled self-reported.
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