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← Back to Top 43 Bookkeepers in the Houston Area, TX (2026)Hooker CPA Firm, PLLC.
Evidence Score 57/100 at 82% evidence coverage 14 of 43 on the Houston area list How the score works
What we could verify
- Registered business?
- Registration found: Texas Comptroller, status Active franchise taxpayer, formed 2020
- 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: transportation, doctors and physicians, dentists, veterinarians, real estate (self-reported, from the firm's own website)
3 of 5 answered from a dated source.
Documents 3 of 5 core services; IRS preparer record found for a named person; 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 | Hooker CPA Firm, PLLC. | home page Oct 23, 2026 | |
| Website | https://hookercpa.com/ | home page | |
| Office locality | Houston, TX | home page | |
| Phone | +12819427967 | home page | |
| Offers bookkeeping | Documented: ...CPA Firm About Our Houston CPA Firm Testimonials CPA Services Small Business Accounting Bookkeeping Payroll Processing Income Tax Preparation New Business Formation Tax Relief/IRS... | home page | |
| AP / AR | Documented: ...Payroll support R 1099/W-9 assistance R Sales tax reporting R Billing and collections R Accounts payable & receivable services R QuickBooks implementation and support LET'S GET... | /bookkeeping-services | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Payroll coordination | Documented: ...Our Houston CPA Firm Testimonials CPA Services Small Business Accounting Bookkeeping Payroll Processing Income Tax Preparation New Business Formation Tax Relief/IRS Resolution... | home page | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Month-end close + reporting | Documented: ...CPA Firm, we offer a range of CPA services, including tax preparation and planning, financial statement preparation, and business consulting. We specialize in law firm accounting... | /who-we-serve/law-firm-accounting-services-cpa-f | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Industries served (documented) | transportation, doctors and physicians, dentists, veterinarians, real estate, hospitality, law firms, professional services, franchise owners | home page | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Software supported | QuickBooks | /bookkeeping-services | 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 Kentrell Hooker · CPA (self-reported to the IRS, not a state license) · business name on the record: Hooker CPA Firm, PLLC | IRS preparer records Third-party Sep 27, 2026 | 6 pts (max 6) |
| What is included / excluded | Documented: ...work done with QuickBooks Software, we got you covered. Our QuickBooks services include: R Bookkeeping R Payroll support R 1099/W-9 assistance R Sales tax reporting R Billing... | /bookkeeping-services | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Named contact / team | Kentrell L. Hooker, CPA, owner and manager | /about | 3 pts (max 3) |
| Communication channel / process | Documented: ...(Franchises/Franchisors) Real Estate Healthcare Transportation & Logistics Blog/News Client Portal Get Started Select Page The Houston Texas Cpa Firm You Need LET'S GET STARTED CPA... | home page | 3 pts (max 3) |
| Entity found in the state business registry | Business registration found: HOOKER CPA FIRM, PLLC · SOS file 0803667860 · Texas Comptroller · Active franchise taxpayer | State business registry Third-party Sep 25, 2026 | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Operating 1+ year (registry formation date) | Formed 2020-06-30 (SOS charter date as recorded by the Texas Comptroller) | State business registry Third-party Sep 25, 2026 | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Privacy / data-handling page | Documented: Privacy Policy | /privacy-policy | 2 pts (max 2) |
Checked and not found
- Not documented. Checked 12 pages of the firm's own site on 2026-09-25 (Firm's own website): 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. Searched Xero's advisor directory for 'Hooker CPA Firm, PLLC', 'Hooker CPA Firm, PLLC.' on 2026-09-25; no listing for this firm (Software advisor directory): Current QuickBooks ProAdvisor or Xero advisor listing (0 pts, max 6).
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; Monthly bookkeeping (0 pts, max 8); Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) (0 pts, max 8); Working contact route verified (0 pts, max 2).
Check it yourself on the state's own records: Texas State Board of Public 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 Kentrell Hooker under the business name 'Hooker CPA Firm, PLLC' in Houston, TX. 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.
- Entity found in the state business registry: Business registration found: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, active franchise taxpayer data (data.texas.gov) lists HOOKER CPA FIRM, PLLC (SOS file 0803667860), status Active franchise taxpayer, checked 2026-09-25. It confirms a registered entity, not a license to practice accountancy.
- Operating 1+ year (registry formation date): The registry records 2020-06-30 as the SOS charter date as recorded by the Texas Comptroller.
Data limitations
- 19 of 23 evidenced items come from Hooker CPA Firm, PLLC.'s own website and are labelled self-reported.
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