CPA firms all across the country have traditionally offered specialized business consulting services to their clients. Even assuming a relatively equal skill level and similar needs of client bases it’s always amazed me that some firms market this service very successfully while others seem to languish. Maybe it’s in the messaging. A Pennsylvania firm,Stambaugh Ness, PC, has, in my opinion, raised the bar for clever packaging and labeling of an otherwise quite pedestrian client service. Enter the Business Triage Team.
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Their web page carries this photo of an ambulance and an ingenious dictionary-style definition of the word “TRIAGE”. My guess is that Stambaugh Ness, PC will weather this recession just fine. Full press release below.
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Central PA CPA Firm Helps Challenged Companies Survive
York, PA based Stambaugh Ness, PC has formed a Business Triage Team – a group of skilled CPAs assembled to deliver effective turnaround and restructuring services to challenged companies. This team of experienced professionals quickly analyzes financial and business issues to provide insight and ideas on the immediate challenges impacting business owners.
Specifically, the Team can provide Revenue Stream Analysis, Cost Containment Strategies, Cash Flow Strategies, Credit Underwriting Data Assistance, Financing Negotiation, Merger and Acquisition Guidance, Financial Benchmarking, Human Resource Management, Outsourced Accounting and Technology Services, and other services designed to turn around financially stressed companies.
"The current slowdown in the economy creates both opportunities and challenges for all businesses. We have the resources and know-how to help businesses capitalize on opportunities and mitigate challenges,” explains Stambaugh Ness President Steven Hake, CPA. “We are striving to be our clients’ most trusted and consulted advisor by helping small business owners and closely-held companies with tax planning and compliance, accounting, auditing, accounting software, technology planning and implementation, and other consulting services. Together, the Business Triage Team has more than 100 years of experience,” Hake added.
The Business Triage Team is led by Hake and the following shareholders of Stambaugh Ness: Steve Klunk, Tom Moul, Rick Hogentogler, and Scott Hursh.
"The Business Triage Team will be a valuable asset to company owners or senior executives who need an experienced team to navigate them through financial difficulties or to supplement their existing internal resources," states Hake. "The desired outcome is to focus the executives/business owner on the highest priority strategies where success is most likely in these challenging economic times.”
Stambaugh Ness, PC is a regional CPA firm with offices in York and Hanover, PA serving businesses in various industries including engineering, construction, professional services, manufacturing, wholesale and retail distribution, governmental, and non-profit institutions.