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Maine CPA

Evidence Score 23/100 at 75% evidence coverage How the score works

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?
None named on its website

1 of 5 answered from a dated source.

Documents 2 of 5 core services.

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit13 of 40 pts, 40 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications0 of 20 pts, 6 checked
Operational + pricing transparency8 of 25 pts, 25 checked
Verified identity + continuity2 of 15 pts, 4 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 Maine CPA's own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name Maine CPA home page
Oct 7, 2026
Website http://leocpas.com/ home page
Office locality Auburn, ME home page
Phone +12077829018 home page
Offers bookkeeping Documented: ...Tax Preparation Certified Financial Statements Preparation of Forecasts and Projections Bookkeeping & Bookkeeper Training Management Consulting New Business Setup Financial... /cpa-services
Payroll coordination Documented: ...the experience of the professional being hired. Health insurance, retirement plans, and payroll taxes are substantial additional costs to consider. Lack of Qualified Candidates -... /cfo-services 4 pts (max 4)
Month-end close + reporting Documented: ...Public Accounting Services Include: Strategic Tax Planning Tax Preparation Certified Financial Statements Preparation of Forecasts and Projections Bookkeeping & Bookkeeper... /cpa-services 6 pts (max 6)
Local / remote model stated Local + remote /virtual-cfo-services 3 pts (max 3)
What is included / excluded Documented: ...the corporate CFO, Controller, or Managerial Accountant. Leonardo & CO, PA Specialties Include: Detailed and Timely Reporting Budgeting Growth Strategies Financial Analysis... /cfo-services 5 pts (max 5)
Named contact / team Jeffrey Leonardo, CPA /cfo-services
Oct 7, 2026
3 pts (max 3)
Working contact route verified [email protected] (mail server found) DNS check
Third-party
Sep 26, 2026
2 pts (max 2)

Checked and not found

  • Not documented. Checked 5 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); Industries served (documented) (0 pts, max 5); Software supported (0 pts, max 5); 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); Privacy / data-handling page (0 pts, max 2).
  • Not verified. Searched the IRS PTIN holder file (updated 2026-02-23) for business name 'Maine CPA' in Auburn, ME on 2026-09-27: no matching preparer record (IRS preparer records): Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record (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; Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) (0 pts, max 8); 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).

Check it yourself on the state's own records: Maine Board of Accountancy license search and business registry search.

  • Working contact route verified: The email address the firm publishes is on a domain that accepts mail (MX record present).

Data limitations

  • 20 of 22 evidenced items come from Maine CPA's own website and are labelled self-reported.
  • No ratings or review counts are published here. Why.

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