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Western Reserve Consulting

Evidence Score 29/100 at 77% evidence coverage 6 of 8 on the Cleveland area list How the score works

What we could verify

Registered business?
Not verified
CPA license or firm permit?
Not verified (searched the state board)
Publishes prices?
Not stated on its website
Local or remote?
Not stated on its website
Software?
QuickBooks

Who they say they serve: retail, fitness (self-reported, from the firm's own website)

1 of 5 answered from a dated source.

Documents 2 of 5 core services.

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit18 of 40 pts, 40 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications0 of 20 pts, 8 checked
Operational + pricing transparency7 of 25 pts, 25 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 Western Reserve Consulting's own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name Western Reserve Consulting home page
Website https://www.westernreserveconsulting.com/ home page
Office locality Lakewood, OH home page
Phone +12163949070 home page
Offers bookkeeping Documented: ...Consulting is a boutique accounting firm that specializes in outsourced Fractional CFO, Bookkeeping and Payroll/HR Management services. We cater to a variety of clients including... home page
AP / AR Documented: ...account reconciliations done consistently, with repeatable processes so nothing slips. Accounts payable and receivable: bills tracked, invoices sent, and a clear view of what's... /bookkeeping 4 pts (max 4)
Payroll coordination Documented: ...boutique accounting firm that specializes in outsourced Fractional CFO, Bookkeeping and Payroll/HR Management services. We cater to a variety of clients including start-up... home page 4 pts (max 4)
Industries served (documented) retail, fitness home page 5 pts (max 5)
Software supported QuickBooks /about 5 pts (max 5)
Reporting cadence stated Documented: ...an accurate picture of your business, across every location and entity. What We Handle Monthly financial reporting: clear statements you can actually act on, delivered on a... /bookkeeping 4 pts (max 4)
Named contact / team Rachel Faciana, Founder /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-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): Monthly bookkeeping (0 pts, max 8); Catch-up / cleanup (0 pts, max 5); Month-end close + reporting (0 pts, max 6); Local / remote model stated (0 pts, max 3); Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); What is included / excluded (0 pts, max 5); Onboarding described (0 pts, max 4); Communication channel / process (0 pts, max 3).
  • Not verified. Searched Ohio eLicense business licences, Accountancy Board firm registrations (DataOhio) for CPA firm records named 'Western Reserve Consulting' on 2026-09-26: no matching record (State accountancy board): Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) (0 pts, max 8).

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; Current QuickBooks ProAdvisor or Xero advisor listing (0 pts, max 6); Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS directory credential (0 pts, max 6); Entity found in the state business registry (0 pts, max 6); Years operating (registry formation date) (0 pts, max 5).

Check it yourself on the state's own records: Accountancy Board of Ohio 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 Western Reserve Consulting's own website and are labelled self-reported.
  • No ratings or review counts are published here. Why.

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