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Trusted Accounting Expertise in Springfield, IL
Professional bookkeeping, tax preparation, business accounting, and IRS assistance — handled with integrity, precision, and over two decades of experience.
Proudly serving Springfield and surrounding communities from our office at 717 S Grand Ave W, Springfield, IL 62704
ABOUT US
ABOUT SECTION
At Gobel, Ballard, & Associates Inc., we believe reliable accounting is the foundation of strong financial decision-making. Located in the heart of Springfield, our firm provides comprehensive services designed to support individuals, families, and businesses at every stage.
With deep expertise in bookkeeping, payroll, tax preparation, corporate structuring, and IRS/state compliance, our team delivers the accuracy and peace of mind clients rely on. Whether you’re launching a business, resolving a tax issue, or maintaining your day-to-day books, our professionals ensure every detail is handled correctly the first time.
We combine personalized service, industry knowledge, and a steadfast commitment to doing right by our clients. Your financial success becomes our priority — and we guide you every step of the way.
SERVICES SECTION
Accounting Services
Professional, full-scope accounting tailored to individuals and businesses. From financial reviews to long-term planning, we ensure your financial records remain compliant, organized, and optimized for accuracy.
Bookkeeping Services
Let us handle the day-to-day details. We offer reliable bookkeeping, payroll entry, financial statement preparation, and account reconciliation helping you stay organized and focused on running your business.
Business Bookkeeping
Businesses rely on precise, timely record-keeping. Our services include monthly bookkeeping packages, payroll support, expense tracking, vendor accounts, and reporting customized to your operational needs.
Business Accounting
Whether you're a startup, growing company, or established business, we assist with entity formations (LLC, partnerships, corporations), corporate tax returns, compliance checks, profit/loss assessments, budget planning, and overall financial management.
We also help with:
- EIN setup
- Liquor license applications
- IRS and Illinois state business documentation
- Annual filings & state renewals
Individual Accounting
Personal finances can get complicated — we make it simple. Our individual accounting services include tax preparation, financial organization, estimated tax calculations, and assistance with IRS letters or audits.
CPA Services
Work with licensed professionals committed to delivering accuracy and ethical financial guidance. Our CPA services include tax planning, business filings, compliance assessments, and expert-level advisory support.
IRS Assistance & Tax Resolution
Tax issues can be stressful — but you don’t need to face them alone.
We assist with:
- IRS notices
- Back taxes
- Payment plan negotiations
- State-level tax issues
- Filing corrections & amendments
- Compliance reinstatement
Our goal is to resolve matters efficiently while protecting your financial future.
REVIEWS SECTION
What Our Clients Say:
Best accounting and tax firm in town. Highly recommended!!
-Dustin Brown
Bob goble has been my accountant since about 1980. He has been wonderful and helpful. He is honest and now’s the tax laws. Up dates yearly. He is trustworthy. I can’t thank him enough. He is the man to go to. He became more than a friend he is like family to us.
-Wayne Shephard
First time using there service for my taxes.
Bob did a great job for us.
Reasonable as well!
-Dawn Whalen
They have provided us Three generations in our Family... Great service and friendship. Thank you Bob & Staff.
-Thomas Carey
Fantastic place to go for your taxes! Professional, honest and reputable.
-K L
Excellent. Very quick and to the point. Knows taxes and communicates well. I'll be back again next year
-Sabroso Lopez
Have used for over 30 years. Highly recommend this establishment.
-Kathy Stark
Bob did our taxes efficiently and was pleasant to work with.
-Sheryl Dyer
Always great service year after year! Much thanks to the whole team.
-Blake C-H
CONTACT SECTION
Get In Touch
We’re here to help with all your accounting, tax, and bookkeeping needs.
Phone: (217) 523-4321
Email: gobel.associates@hotmail.com
Hours: Monday–Friday 9am–5pm (Closed Saturday & Sunday)
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