Business Accounting & Tax Services in Decatur, AL

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Helping Decatur Business Owners Stay Focused and Financially Confident


At Evans & Harris, P.C., we partner with business owners across Decatur and Morgan County to provide dependable, practical accounting and tax support. Whether you’re launching a new venture or running a well-established operation, we offer steady guidance that helps you stay organized, compliant, and in control of your finances.

We serve businesses in retail, service, and professional sectors — many of whom have been with us for years. Our firm is known for its responsive service, honest advice, and commitment to building long-term relationships with local business owners.

How We Help

Business Services We Offer in Decatur


We understand the challenges small businesses face — because we work with them every day. Our goal is to handle the financial details so you can focus on your customers, your team, and your goals.

Business Entity Selection & Setup


Choosing the right business structure is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. We help Decatur entrepreneurs form LLCs, S-Corps, and other entities with confidence — and ensure that all registrations, EINs, and tax considerations are handled correctly from the start.

Bookkeeping & General Ledger Maintenance


Accurate books are the backbone of a healthy business. We provide monthly or quarterly bookkeeping for Decatur businesses, including bank reconciliations, expense tracking, and clean general ledger reporting — everything you need to make sound financial decisions.

Payroll Processing & Tax Filings


From weekly paychecks to quarterly reports, we handle full-service payroll processing for local businesses. We support employee and contractor payments, manage filings, and ensure compliance with IRS and Alabama Department of Revenue requirements.

Business Tax Planning & Preparation


We offer year-round tax planning and annual tax return preparation for business entities in Decatur. Our goal is to reduce your tax burden while keeping your business in good standing — no surprises, no missed deadlines.


Business Tax Services in Decatur, AL

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do you provide small business tax preparation in Decatur?

    Yes — we work with LLCs, S-Corps, and sole proprietors throughout Decatur, Alabama. We handle federal and Alabama business tax returns, help with quarterly estimates, and identify planning opportunities to reduce your tax liability. Whether you’re self-employed or running a growing team, we make the filing process smooth and stress-free.

  • Can you help me choose the right entity for my business?

    Absolutely. Many new business owners in Decatur aren’t sure whether to form an LLC, S-Corp, or another structure. We’ll walk you through the pros and cons, explain the tax implications, and handle the setup process so you can launch your business with confidence.

  • Do I need monthly bookkeeping or just end-of-year support?

    It depends on your goals and how much in-house support you have. Many Decatur businesses benefit from monthly or quarterly bookkeeping because it keeps financial data up to date, helps with budgeting, and makes tax time easier. We can recommend the best approach based on your workflow.

  • Do you offer payroll support for small teams?

    Yes — we provide payroll services to small and mid-sized businesses throughout Decatur. Whether you need full-service payroll processing or just help with tax filings and W-2s, we’ll tailor a solution that works for you. We also handle contractor payments and year-end compliance.

  • Can you work with QuickBooks or my existing software?

    Yes. We work with a variety of accounting platforms and can integrate with your existing setup. If you’re using QuickBooks or another bookkeeping system, we can review your data, provide clean-up services if needed, and offer ongoing support to keep your records accurate.