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← Back to Bookkeepers Elsewhere in New Hampshire Compared (2026)New Hampshire Certified Public Accountants and Business Consultants
What we could verify
- Registered business?
- Registration found: New Hampshire Secretary of State, status Good Standing, formed 2011
- CPA license or firm permit?
- Not verified
- Publishes prices?
- Not stated on its website
- Local or remote?
- Not stated on its website
- Software?
- None named on its website
Who they say they serve: attorneys (self-reported, from the firm's own website)
1 of 5 answered from a dated source.
Documents 1 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 | New Hampshire Certified Public Accountants and Business Consultants | home page | |
| Website | http://rhowellsconsulting.com/ | home page | |
| Office locality | Concord, NH | home page | |
| Phone | +16032243224 | home page | |
| Offers bookkeeping | Documented: ...or estate-related concerns. Solutions for the Financial Challenges You Face Reliable Bookkeeping and Financial Information Falling-behind bookkeeping, unreconciled accounts, and... | home page | |
| Payroll coordination | Documented: ...Budgeting and Cash-Flow Planning A profitable business can still struggle to meet payroll, purchase materials, pay vendors, or reserve funds for taxes. Budgeting and cash-flow... | home page | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Industries served (documented) | attorneys | home page | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record | IRS preparer record for Rodger Howells · CPA (self-reported to the IRS, not a state license) · business name on the record: Rodger O Howells LLC | IRS preparer records Third-party Sep 27, 2026 | 6 pts (max 6) |
| What is included / excluded | Documented: ...Planning A profitable business can still experience difficulty when tax payments are not included in its cash-flow plan. Business owners may need to make quarterly estimated tax... | /business-tax-planning-preparation | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Named contact / team | Rodger O. Howells, CPA | /about-us | 3 pts (max 3) |
| Entity found in the state business registry | Business registration found: Rodger O. Howells, LLC · NH business ID 642684 · New Hampshire Secretary of State · Good Standing | State business registry Third-party Sep 26, 2026 | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Operating 1+ year (registry formation date) | Formed 2011-01-28 (business creation date of a New Hampshire-formed entity) | State business registry Third-party Sep 26, 2026 | 5 pts (max 5) |
| 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); Month-end close + reporting (0 pts, max 6); Software supported (0 pts, max 5); Local / remote model stated (0 pts, max 3); 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 Xero's advisor directory for 'Rodger O. Howells, LLC CPA', 'New Hampshire Certified Public Accountants and Business Consultants' on 2026-09-27; 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; Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) (0 pts, max 8).
Check it yourself on the state's own records: New Hampshire 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 Rodger Howells under the business name 'Rodger O Howells LLC' in Concord, NH. 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: New Hampshire Secretary of State, QuickStart business search lists Rodger O. Howells, LLC (NH business ID 642684), status Good Standing, checked 2026-09-26. It confirms a registered entity, not a license to practice accountancy.
- Operating 1+ year (registry formation date): The registry records 2011-01-28 as the business creation date of a New Hampshire-formed entity.
- Working contact route verified: The email address the firm publishes is on a domain that accepts mail (MX record present).
Data limitations
- 20 of 25 evidenced items come from New Hampshire Certified Public Accountants and Business Consultants's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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