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← Back to Top 10 Bookkeepers in the Baltimore-Columbia Area, MD (2026)Sigma Accountants LLC
Evidence Score 38/100 at 75% evidence coverage 5 of 10 on the Baltimore-Columbia area list 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
Who they say they serve: 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 | Sigma Accountants LLC | home page | |
| Website | https://www.sigmataxes.com/ | home page | |
| Office locality | Columbia, MD | home page | |
| Phone | +14109990036 | home page | |
| Offers bookkeeping | Documented: ...Health Check Ready For A Clean Bill Of Financial Health? Here’s How We Can Help: BOOKKEEPING & ACCOUNTING Finally know where all of your money goes (and when it’s coming next)... | home page | |
| Monthly bookkeeping | Documented: ...No contracts or penalties. EVER. Frequently Asked Questions What is included in the monthly accounting fee for the Vitals, Visions and Vitality packages? How is the accounting fee... | /pricing | 8 pts (max 8) |
| Payroll coordination | Documented: ...evolving business. She had spent hours sifting through piles of receipts, invoices, and payroll data, attempting to understand the nuances of the tax code. Even with TurboTax, she... | home page | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Industries served (documented) | healthcare | /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 Jigna Mahesh Patel · CPA (self-reported to the IRS, not a state license) · business name on the record: SIGMA Accountants, LLC | IRS preparer records Third-party Sep 27, 2026 | 6 pts (max 6) |
| What is included / excluded | Documented: ...fingers with a customized, easy-to-read financial dashboard you can access 24/7 See what's included + Vision : Projections & Planning For medium-sized businesses with 3-15... | /pricing | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Communication channel / process | Documented: ...a quick, accessible solution that allowed her to file her taxes without the need for a dedicated accountant. However, the more her practice grew, the more complex her financial... | home page | 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-policy | 2 pts (max 2) |
Checked and not found
- Not documented. Checked 7 pages of the firm's own site on 2026-09-26 (Firm's own website): 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); Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); Onboarding described (0 pts, max 4); Reporting cadence stated (0 pts, max 4); Named contact / team (0 pts, max 3).
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: Maryland 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 Jigna Mahesh Patel under the business name 'SIGMA Accountants, LLC' in Columbia, MD. 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
- 20 of 22 evidenced items come from Sigma Accountants LLC's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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