Top Certified Public Accountants in South Dakota
Finding the best CPA can be a daunting task, especially in a big place like South Dakota. Not to worry though, we’ve got you covered because we have searched out the top accountants in South Dakota. We will also have helpful article to help plan finances, answer tax questions, and address those bookkeeping problems.
It is important to build a strong connection with your CPA so they can best benefit you and it is extremely important that whomever you are working with is someone you feel comfortable with. We highly suggest interviewing your potential accountants and getting to know them before picking the one that is perfect for you. Our list of the best accountants in South Dakota is a great place to start. Thanks to your continuous feedback we can ensure that others on our site get to find the top CPAs in their area.
So if you are new to South Dakota or have lived there for years, feel free to browse our list and find the perfect accountant for you today. Is your accountant one of the best in his field but not on the list? Let us know! We are constantly revising all our lists and your personal feedback is essential to making sure only the best make it on our lists.
Nordell Griebel, CPA
Sioux Falls, SD
Nordell is a partner and has been with the firm since 1992. He provides tax, audit, and financial services for individuals and small to large businesses. He has very broad experiences that enable him to take care of his clients whether their needs are simple or complex. Nordell performs work for not only local clients but also national clients. He believes in trying to help with all of your financial needs. Often individuals and businesses get caught up with specific things such as taxes and don’t address the full financial scope of their life and businesses that Nordell is able to address with them.
Mark Lyons, CPA
Rapid City, SD
Mark wears a lot of hats at Casey Peterson, Ltd., and pulls off each one with poise. He’s been with the company for over 15 years. His areas of expertise include healthcare, non-profit, governmental, construction, accounting and auditing, healthcare reimbursement consulting, and interim controller and CFO services.
David D. Brandt, CPA/ABV, CVA
Sioux Falls, SD
With a commitment to personal, professional service, David formed the company previously known as LaFollette, Jansa, Brandt & Co., LLP in 1980. The company was renamed Brandt Solomon & Anderson, LLP in 2003. David is a member of the AICPA, the South Dakota CPA Society, the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts. He has served as a board member of Junior Achievement of South Dakota, treasurer and board member of Sioux Falls Literacy Council, board member of the Sioux Falls School District, and board member of the American Diabetes Association, South Dakota Affiliate board of directors.
Barb A. Whetham, CPA/ABV/CFF
Sioux Falls, SD
Barb joined Brandt Solomon & Anderson LLP in 1992 and was admitted as partner in 2003. She is a graduate of the University of South Dakota, a certified public accountant (CPA), a member of the AICPA and the South Dakota CPA Society. Barb is also Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV), and Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF).
Donna Denker, CPA,
Rapid City, SD
Donna started her firm ‘Donna Denker & Associates’ in the year 2008. She has many years’ of experience in managing and reviewing various types of audits that include tribal, non-profit organizations and A-133 audits. Donna is also responsible for designing and implementing accounting systems for tribal organizations, software support and fund accounting.
Marlin Van Peursem, CPA
Sioux Falls, SD
Marlin is a graduate of Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa and has been in the accounting industry for over 30 years with experience in all facets of the accounting business. His career began with Charles Bailly & Company, CPA’s (now known as Eide Bailly), and for the last 25 years he has worked as a Director of Finance for KELOLAND TV and the Sanford Health Foundation. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, South Dakota CPA Society, and the society’s Non-Practice Advisory Council.
Robert Bork
Sioux Falls, SC
Robert Bork provides tax preparation services for individuals and businesses. In addition, he is known to be capable of serving your needs in general accounting, tax preparation, payroll, and consulting issues too.
Eric Maas, CPA/MBA
Sioux Falls, SD
Eric is the managing partner and directs the auditing and financial reporting services for the firm and also provides tax services to individual and corporate clients.
Wendy Guthmiller, CPA
Aberdeen, SD
Wendy is a South Dakota native with over 25 years of experience in tax preparation. She graduated from Northern State University with a Bachelor of Science and worked for other local CPA firms in Aberdeen. She founded Guthmiller Accounting after identifying a need for a cost-effective, ethics-driven tax service to meet the needs of northeast South Dakota. With her small town values and small business background, Wendy became the trusted partner to many area businesses and farms.
Deidre Budahl, CPA, MBA, CGMA
Rapid City, SD
If you’re looking for an audit specialist, look no further, Deidre is their resident audit expert and non-profit and government team leader. She also has experience in healthcare, governmental accounting, non-profit taxation, and federal award programs. Deidre has served on the boards of the Allied Arts Fund, the South Dakota CPA Society, and the Rapid City Regional Hospital.
