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← Back to Top 10 Bookkeepers in the St. Louis Area, MO (2026)West CPA Group, P.C.
Evidence Score 43/100 at 80% evidence coverage 4 of 10 on the St. Louis area list How the score works
What we could verify
- Registered business?
- Not verified
- CPA license or firm permit?
- CPA firm permit active · 2024016033 · Missouri State Board of Accountancy (Division of Professional Registration listings)
- Publishes prices?
- Other fees only, no monthly price
- Local or remote?
- Not stated on its website
- Software?
- None named on its website
2 of 5 answered from a dated source.
Documents 3 of 5 core services; CPA license verified with the state board; IRS preparer record found for a named person; publishes a starting price.
Score breakdown
Dark bar: points earned. Grey bar: the weight we could check.
Evidence
| Claim | What the source shows | Source | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business name | West CPA Group, P.C. | home page | |
| Website | https://www.westcpagroup.com/ | home page | |
| Office locality | Chesterfield, MO | home page | |
| Phone | +16362062548 | home page | |
| Offers bookkeeping | Documented: St. Louis MO Business Accounting, Bookkeeping & Tax Services | West CPA Group in St Louis Missouri Client Portal Login Get Perfect... | home page | |
| Monthly bookkeeping | Documented: ...expert, comprehensive accounting and proactive leadership your business deserves. Monthly Bookkeeping + Payroll Advisory Support Accurate financial records, on-time payroll, and... | home page | 8 pts (max 8) |
| Payroll coordination | Documented: ...accounting and proactive leadership your business deserves. Monthly Bookkeeping + Payroll Advisory Support Accurate financial records, on-time payroll, and peace of mind. Our... | home page | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Month-end close + reporting | Documented: ...Basic Tax-Compliant Bookkeeping: Monthly transaction reconciliation, income statement & balance sheet preparation Annual Tax Preparation: Federal and state tax return preparation... | /pricing | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) | CPA firm permit active · 2024016033 · Missouri State Board of Accountancy (Division of Professional Registration listings) | State accountancy board Third-party Oct 6, 2026 expires Oct 31, 2027 | 8 pts (max 8) |
| Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record | IRS preparer record for Clinton West · CPA (self-reported to the IRS, not a state license) · business name on the record: West CPA Group, P.C. | IRS preparer records Third-party Sep 27, 2026 | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Pricing approach published | Publishes a starting price: "Starting at $780" | /pricing | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Communication channel / process | Documented: ...Business Accounting, Bookkeeping & Tax Services | West CPA Group in St Louis Missouri Client Portal Login Get Perfect Financials & Aggressive Tax Reduction Accounting. With 20... | 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) |
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); AP / AR (0 pts, max 4); Industries served (documented) (0 pts, max 5); Software supported (0 pts, max 5); Local / remote model stated (0 pts, max 3); What is included / excluded (0 pts, max 5); Onboarding described (0 pts, max 4); Reporting cadence stated (0 pts, max 4); Privacy / data-handling page (0 pts, max 2).
Not verified (not checked yet, so each scores 0 and counts against coverage): Service area; 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: business registry search.
- Active CPA firm or individual license (state board): Missouri lists an ACTIVE CPA firm permit (Active) under this name, expiring 2027-10-31. It does not prove service quality.
- Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record: The IRS's public file of active tax preparers (PTIN holders, updated 2026-02-23) lists Clinton West under the business name 'West CPA Group, P.C.' in Chesterfield, MO. 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 West CPA Group, P.C.'s own website and are labelled self-reported.
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