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← Back to Top 11 Bookkeepers Elsewhere in Louisiana (2026)Griffin & Furman, 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?
- Local + remote
- Software?
- QuickBooks
Who they say they serve: construction, nonprofits, retail, healthcare, non-profits (self-reported, from the firm's own website)
2 of 5 answered from a dated source.
Documents 4 of 5 core services; IRS preparer record found for a named person.
Score breakdown
Dark bar: points earned. Grey bar: the weight we could check.
Evidence
| Claim | What the source shows | Source | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business name | Griffin & Furman, LLC | home page | |
| Website | https://www.griffinandco.com/ | home page | |
| Office locality | Covington, LA | home page | |
| Phone | +19857279924 | home page | |
| Offers bookkeeping | Documented: ...State University. As a Senior Accountant, she supports clients with tax preparation, bookkeeping, sales tax compliance, and payroll processing. She also reviews tax returns and... | /about-1 | |
| Monthly bookkeeping | Documented: ...Administration in Accounting from the University of Phoenix. She prepares and reviews monthly accounting, payroll, payroll tax filings, and sales tax reporting for clients. She... | /about-1 | 8 pts (max 8) |
| AP / AR | Documented: ...and assisting with scheduling and document organization. Administrative & Accounts Receivable Associate Lizbeth A. Ruiz Phone Email Charity: River City Cats Ms. Ruiz attended Polk... | /about-1 | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Payroll coordination | Documented: ...across multiple industries. She manages monthly financials, review reports, processes payroll, and prepares tax returns for clients. Manager of Tax & Accounting Suzette V. Michelle... | /about-1 | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Month-end close + reporting | Documented: ...and reviewing individual and business tax returns, monthly accounting work, and financial statements. He handles complex tax and accounting matters while working closely with... | /about-1 | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Industries served (documented) | construction, nonprofits, retail, healthcare, non-profits | /about-1 | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Software supported | QuickBooks | /about-1 | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Local / remote model stated | Local + remote | home page | 3 pts (max 3) |
| Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record | IRS preparer record for Howard P. Vollenweider Jr · Annual Filing Season Program record (on the IRS record) · CPA (self-reported to the IRS, not a state license) · business name on the record: Griffin & Furman LLC | IRS preparer records Third-party Sep 27, 2026 | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Named contact / team | Credit Union, 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 Policy | /about-us/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); 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).
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); Communication channel / process (0 pts, max 3); Entity found in the state business registry (0 pts, max 6); Operating 1+ year (registry formation date) (0 pts, max 5).
Check it yourself on the state's own records: business registry search.
- Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record: The IRS's public file of active tax preparers (PTIN holders, updated 2026-02-23) lists Howard P. Vollenweider Jr under the business name 'Griffin & Furman LLC' in Covington, LA. The record lists: CPA, Annual Filing Season Program record. It is one individual's IRS preparer record, not a firm license or a directory listing. Its CPA entry is self-reported to the IRS and is not a state CPA license. It does not prove service quality.
- 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 Griffin & Furman, LLC's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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