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Heemer Klein & Company

Evidence Score 39/100 at 81% evidence coverage 13 of 30 on the Detroit-Warren area list How the score works

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?
Local
Software?
QuickBooks, Xero, FreshBooks, Sage

Who they say they serve: restaurants, contractors, real estate, medical, dental (self-reported, from the firm's own website)

2 of 5 answered from a dated source.

Documents 2 of 5 core services; IRS preparer record found for a named person.

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit23 of 40 pts, 40 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications6 of 20 pts, 14 checked
Operational + pricing transparency8 of 25 pts, 25 checked
Verified identity + continuity2 of 15 pts, 2 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 Heemer Klein & Company's own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name Heemer Klein & Company home page
Website https://hkglcpa.com/ home page
Office locality Warren, MI home page
Phone +15867516060 home page
Offers bookkeeping Documented: ...These services include but are not limited to: Financial statement compilations Bookkeeping (monthly, quarterly, or annual) Accounting system set-up and support Payroll processing... home page
Payroll coordination Documented: ...start-ups and small businesses to maximize profits. Services include tax, accounting, payroll, and more. Accounting and Tax Services Our expert advisors provide innovative tax... home page 4 pts (max 4)
Month-end close + reporting Documented: ...and reliable financial reporting. These services include but are not limited to: Financial statement compilations Bookkeeping (monthly, quarterly, or annual) Accounting system... home page 6 pts (max 6)
Industries served (documented) restaurants, contractors, real estate, medical, dental, franchises home page 5 pts (max 5)
Software supported QuickBooks, Xero, FreshBooks, Sage /business-tax-and-accounting-services 5 pts (max 5)
Local / remote model stated Local /business-tax-and-accounting-services 3 pts (max 3)
Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record IRS preparer record for Michelle Chmelko · CPA (self-reported to the IRS, not a state license) · business name on the record: Heemer, Klein & Company PLLC IRS preparer records
Third-party
Sep 27, 2026
6 pts (max 6)
What is included / excluded Documented: ...may be asking of you. Comprehensive IRS Representation Our IRS Representation Services Include: Power of Attorney (so we can act on your behalf) IRS Audits (at our office, not your... /business-tax-and-accounting-services 5 pts (max 5)
Named contact / team Michelle Chmelko, Principal /our-team 3 pts (max 3)
Privacy / data-handling page Documented: Legal /privacy-policy-terms-of-service 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); 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 Michigan LARA Bureau of Professional Licensing licence list (Accountancy) for CPA firm records named 'Heemer Klein & Company' 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); Entity found in the state business registry (0 pts, max 6); Operating 1+ year (registry formation date) (0 pts, max 5); Working contact route verified (0 pts, max 2).

Check it yourself on the state's own records: Michigan Board of Accountancy license search and 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 Michelle Chmelko under the business name 'Heemer, Klein & Company PLLC' in Warren, MI. The record lists: CPA. 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.

Data limitations

  • 20 of 22 evidenced items come from Heemer Klein & Company's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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