Recognizing that the complexities and business issues in the automotive industry are unique, RubinBrown has established a separate group to specialize in this area.

The RubinBrown Automotive Services Group has developed a strong reputation throughout Missouri as the premier accounting firm for the automotive industry.  RubinBrown’s Automotive Services Group is staffed with professionals experienced in providing a comprehensive range of services and close personal attention to clients.

As professional advisors, we specialize in helping members of the automotive industry secure a sound financial future through effective income tax, retirement, personal financial, estate and fringe benefit planning.

To stay current on issues involving the automotive industry, members of the Automotive Services Group regularly attend these conferences and industry functions:

• ADOMA (Auto Dealer Office Manager Association)
• MADA (Missouri Auto Dealers Association)
• IADA (Illinois Auto Dealers Association)
• NADA (National Auto Dealers Association)
• SLADA (St. Louis Auto Dealers Association)

Automotive Specialized Services

In addition to assurance and tax compliance services, specialized services offered by the Automotive Services Group include:

• LIFO inventory consulting and calculations
• Evaluation and development of internal control systems
• Cash transaction reporting consulting
• Cost segregation studies for facilities
• Tax planning and due diligence in connection with business acquisitions or sale
• Compensation plan development for key employees
• Benchmarking and analysis of operational profitability
• Income tax planning, projections and compliance
• Budgeting and forecasting
• Assistance with banking and business financing
• Business valuations
• Succession, retirement and estate planning
• Litigation support
• Physical inventory inspection and observations
• Assistance with buy-sell agreement development
• IRS representation
• Federal and state tax credits
• State and local tax consulting
• Information technology consulting
• Employee benefit plan consulting