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← Back to Top 22 Bookkeepers in the Portland-Hillsboro Area, OR (2026)Jones & Roth CPAs & Business Advisors
Evidence Score 30/100 at 77% evidence coverage 20 of 22 on the Portland-Hillsboro 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?
- None named on its website
Who they say they serve: nonprofits, construction, medical, dental, healthcare (self-reported, from the firm's own website)
1 of 5 answered from a dated source.
Documents 2 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 | Jones & Roth CPAs & Business Advisors | home page Nov 12, 2026 | |
| Website | https://www.jrcpa.com/ | home page | |
| Office locality | Hillsboro, OR | home page | |
| Service area | United States (stated by the firm) | home page Nov 12, 2026 | |
| Phone | +15416872320 | home page | |
| Offers bookkeeping | Documented: ...department. Our team has a deep understanding of best practices and processes to the bookkeeping and accounting function. Team members support companies from a wide range of... | /small-business Oct 4, 2026 | |
| Payroll coordination | Documented: ...with the third party administrator to access the data required. We perform testing of payroll, census, and contribution data from your internal payroll system. Our goal is to... | /retirement-plan-audits | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Month-end close + reporting | Documented: ...completed an assessment of the quality of audit work performed by CPAs with respect to financial statement audits of employee benefit plans covered under the Employee Retirement... | /retirement-plan-audits | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Industries served (documented) | nonprofits, construction, medical, dental, healthcare | /about | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Local / remote model stated | Local | /contact | 3 pts (max 3) |
| Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record | IRS preparer record for Alex Francois · CPA (self-reported to the IRS, not a state license) · business name on the record: Jones & Roth CPAs & Business Advisors | IRS preparer records Third-party Sep 27, 2026 | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Onboarding described | Documented: ...You can count on us to provide a well documented plan for advisory services. From new client onboarding to our schedule of meetings, communications, and deliverables, our promise... | /about | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Working contact route verified | [email protected] (mail server found) | DNS check Third-party Oct 4, 2026 | 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); Software supported (0 pts, max 5); Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); What is included / excluded (0 pts, max 5); Reporting cadence stated (0 pts, max 4); Privacy / data-handling page (0 pts, max 2).
- Not verified. Searched Oregon Board of Accountancy licensee lookup export for CPA firm records named 'Jones & Roth CPAs & Business Advisors' 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): Current QuickBooks ProAdvisor or Xero advisor listing (0 pts, max 6); Named contact / team (0 pts, max 3); 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: Oregon 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 Alex Francois under the business name 'Jones & Roth CPAs & Business Advisors' in Hillsboro, OR. 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.
- 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 Jones & Roth CPAs & Business Advisors's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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