Since its inception, WABTS has specialized in individual and small business taxes. Over the past four decades, we have evolved into a comprehensive one-stop shop, offering an array of financial services, including business setup, accounting and bookkeeping, budgeting, payroll, and more. This growth is a testament to the trust our clients place in Herb’s leadership and the professionalism and skill of our dedicated staff.
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About Us
At WABTS, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, tax consulting, and tax preparation services tailored to meet the needs of our individual and business clients.
Our services are strategically designed to allow individuals and business owners to focus on their vision, mission, and goals. As they pursue their passions, we ensure that the overall health of their business affairs is in order regarding the accuracy of financials, consistency with projected budgets for desired growth, and compliance with tax laws on all levels.
Herb D. Wilkins
Founder & CEO
Our CEO, Herb D. Wilkins, has dedicated over 40 years to serving our community and region with unmatched accounting and tax expertise. Delivering honest and trustworthy service to every client has always been his core value and remains the foundation of WABTS.
Herb holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting from LeMoyne-Owen College and has earned a certification in Business Officers from the University of Kentucky-Lexington. He is currently advancing his expertise by pursuing certification as a Certified Municipal Financial Officer (CMFO).
Headquarters located in Memphis, TN
13,000+
Completed Tax Returns
Our Vision
Our vision at WABTS is to be the trusted partner and unwavering support system for individuals and businesses in their financial endeavors. We aim to set the standard in the industry by delivering consistently superior accounting and financial services, fostering long-term success, and enabling our clients to thrive, secure in the knowledge that their financial matters are expertly managed.
Our Mission
At WABTS, our mission is to serve as a reliable financial partner for individuals and businesses. We offer customized accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, tax consulting, and tax preparation services. Our objective is to empower our clients to chase their dreams and goals, and assured that their financial stability, growth, and adherence to tax laws are managed competently.
Our Value
At WABTS, our values encompass integrity, professionalism, and client-centricity. We are steadfast in our commitment to ethical conduct, strive for excellence in all that we do, and place our client’s best interests above all. Our relationships are built on trust, accountability, and a relentless pursuit of our clients' financial well-being.
Our Services
As a team player to our clients, we have effectively cultivated strong internal/external relationships, linking finance and operations to improve productivity and efficiency with positive bottom-line results.
Accounting & Bookkeeping
We assist clients with their in-house accounting and bookkeeping needs. Outsourcing these services allows our clients more time to focus on growing their business while simultaneously reducing operating cost.
Preparing Financial Statements
Balance SheetIncome Statement (Profit & Loss)
Forensic Accounting
Budget and Budget Variance Report (Business and Personal)
Accounts Receivable/ Payable Reports
Bank Statements and Credit Cards
Statement Reconciliation
Business/Consulting Services
QuickBooks TrainingStrategic Planning
Employee Motivation
Internal Controls Evaluation
Cash Flow Analysis
Management Consulting
Incorporate (Converting existing business and new business)
Business Plans, Loan Packaging & Proposals
Assist with the preparation of the Annual Audit (if required)
Business Setup
We complete and submit all federal, state, and local registrations as it relates to new businesses, their entity types, and respective industries. This eliminates any hassle for new business owners and ensures the accuracy of all filings.
Launch Your Business
Establish a Business NameDetermine Entity Type
Register with Secretary of State
Determine Effective Start Date
Legal Compliance
Apply for EIN
Identify NAICS Code
Determine Fiscal Tax Year
Identify Directors, Officers, and Shareholders
Payroll Services
Since 2014, WABTS has expanded its abilities to service clients payroll needs by partnering with ADP (Automatic Data Processing) to provide payroll services not only to clients with 1 to 25 employees, but now the number of employees are unlimited.
Simplify Your Payroll
Lower risk of compliance-related issues and penalties are payroll tax and payroll processingVast reductions in time, effort, and money spent on managing and running payroll
Mobile tools that put payroll information into the hands of HR managers and workers, wherever they are
Simpler, more efficient processes across every area of your business that intersect with small business payroll services, like retirement plans and workers' compensation insurance
Tax Consulting & Preparation
We specialize in small business and individual taxes. To ensure our clients are given proper tax advice, we stay abreast of tax law changes throughout the year. In addition, we have used a state of the art tax software for over 20 years to prepare individual and business tax returns.
Tax Preparation & Planning
Business & Corporate TaxesIndividual Taxes
Estimated Taxes
Tax Analysis & Planning
IRS Negotiations & Plans (Offer in Compromise)
Business License
Sales & Local Tax
Payroll TaxesBusiness License Tax
Business Property Tax
Sales & Use Tax
Personal Property Tax
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Meet The Team
Ke'Unnia Itson
Sr. Tax Accountant
Deaunte Houston
Chief Accountant
Kourtney Moore
Sr. Accountant
Ramesha James
Accountant
Marc Wilkins
Chief Marketing Officer
Frequently Asked Questions
What services does your accounting and tax firm offer?
At WABTS, we provide a comprehensive range of services, including tax planning and preparation (Individuals and Businesses), bookkeeping, budgeting, payroll services, audit services, forensic accounting, and more. We tailor our services to meet your unique financial needs..Do you only serve clients in a specific city or state?
No, we serve clients across America. Whether you're in a major city or a rural area, our team is ready to assist you with your accounting and tax needs.How can I get started with your services?
Getting started is easy. Simply contact us via the form below. We'll schedule an initial consultation to discuss your needs and how we can assist you.What documents and information must I provide for tax preparation?
The specific documents you'll need depend on your individual or business situation. Generally, you should gather W-2s, 1099s, income and expense records, and any other relevant financial documents. Our team will provide you with a personalized checklist.How do your fees work?
Our fees vary based on the services you require. We offer transparent pricing and will provide a quote after discussing your needs during the initial consultation. We aim to provide cost-effective solutions. Also, a retainer fee is required before service beginIs my information secure with your firm?
Absolutely. We take data security and client confidentiality seriously. Your information is treated with the utmost care and protected according to industry standards and regulations.Can you help with tax planning and saving strategies
Yes, tax planning is a key component of our services. We work with clients to identify opportunities to reduce tax liability and implement strategies for long-term financial success.What sets your firm apart from other accounting and tax services?
We are a one-stop organization (Accounting, Bookkeeping, Payroll, Tax Planning and Preparation). Our firm prides itself on our expertise, personalized approach, and commitment to client satisfaction. We go the extra mile to understand your unique financial situation and provide tailored solutions.Do you work with individuals, small businesses, and corporations?
Yes, we have experience serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, small businesses, and corporations. Our team has the expertise to meet your specific needsHow do I schedule a consultation?
Scheduling a consultation is simple. You can call us at 901-683-5955, email us at herbwilkins@wabts.us, or fill out the contact form below. We'll get back to you promptly to schedule an appointment.Contact Us
herbwilkins@wabts.us
(901) 683-5955
"Two years with WABTS for bookkeeping has been exceptional. Their knowledgeable and communicative team ensures seamless financial management. Highly recommend for their expertise and dedication to client success!"
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