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Marlow Accounting

Evidence Score 57/100 at 72% evidence coverage 2 of 10 on the Montana list How the score works

What we could verify

Registered business?
Not verified
CPA license or firm permit?
Not verified
Publishes prices?
Publishes a starting price
Local or remote?
Local + remote
Software?
QuickBooks Online, Xero, Gusto, Shopify, Stripe, Bill.com, Square, ADP, Paychex, QuickBooks Desktop

Who they say they serve: technology, restaurants, construction, medical, agriculture (self-reported, from the firm's own website)

3 of 5 answered from a dated source.

Documents 4 of 5 core services; publishes a starting price.

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit35 of 40 pts, 40 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications0 of 20 pts, 6 checked
Operational + pricing transparency18 of 25 pts, 22 checked
Verified identity + continuity4 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 Marlow Accounting's own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name Marlow Accounting home page
Oct 30, 2026
Website https://marlowaccounting.com/ home page
Office locality Billings, MT home page
Service area United States (stated by the firm) home page
Phone +14062901214 home page
Offers bookkeeping Documented: Accountant in Billings, MT - Bookkeeping, Payroll & Tax | Marlow Accounting Based in Billings, Montana · Serving clients... home page
Monthly bookkeeping Documented: ...see your question? Ask us directly. What does a bookkeeper do? What is included with monthly bookkeeping? How much does bookkeeping cost? Do you work with QuickBooks? Can you help... home page 8 pts (max 8)
AP / AR Documented: ...onboarding Employee payroll support PTO & payroll record tracking AP / AR / Operations Accounts payable assistance Add-on Accounts receivable assistance Add-on Vendor payment... /pricing 4 pts (max 4)
Payroll coordination Documented: Accountant in Billings, MT - Bookkeeping, Payroll & Tax | Marlow Accounting Based in Billings, Montana · Serving clients nationwide... home page 4 pts (max 4)
Month-end close + reporting Documented: ...Monthly transaction categorization Bank & credit card reconciliations Monthly P&L and balance sheet QuickBooks Online included Email support & year-end tax handoff Get started... home page 6 pts (max 6)
Industries served (documented) technology, restaurants, construction, medical, agriculture home page 5 pts (max 5)
Software supported QuickBooks Online, Xero, Gusto, Shopify, Stripe, Bill.com, Square, ADP, Paychex, QuickBooks Desktop home page 5 pts (max 5)
Local / remote model stated Local + remote /services/bookkeeping 3 pts (max 3)
Pricing approach published Publishes a starting price: "Starting at $300 /month" home page 6 pts (max 6)
What is included / excluded Documented: ...response time Priority Choose Bookkeeping Choose Payroll Choose Complete Included Not included Add-on Available, quoted separately Comprehensive plan protection We stand behind the... /pricing 5 pts (max 5)
Reporting cadence stated Documented: ...quarterly, and annually. Here are real examples of what shows up in your inbox. Monthly Monthly report Delivered every month View sample PDF Quarterly Quarterly report Deeper... home page 4 pts (max 4)
Communication channel / process Documented: ...and we support remote small business clients across the country through secure portals, video meetings, and e-signature. If you found us from out of state, you're in the right... /about 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 /privacy
Oct 30, 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): Catch-up / cleanup (0 pts, max 5); Onboarding described (0 pts, max 4).
  • Not verified. Searched the IRS PTIN holder file (updated 2026-02-23) for business name 'Marlow Accounting' in Billings, MT 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): Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) (0 pts, max 8); Current QuickBooks ProAdvisor or Xero advisor listing (0 pts, max 6); Named contact / team (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: Montana Board of Public Accountants 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 Marlow Accounting's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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