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Watkins, Ward and Stafford, PLLC is a full-service CPA firm with offices in Northeast and Central Mississippi. WWS was founded by John T. Watkins, CPA, in West Point, Mississippi, in 1949. The firm has enjoyed solid growth for over half a century. For more than 50 years, Watkins, Ward and Stafford, PLLC has served individuals and the business community of Mississippi and the southeastern United States. In a recent Mississippi Business Journal article, WWS was once again the second largest accounting firm in the State of Mississippi.
WWS is committed to helping our clients reach their financial goals. The firm serves a broad array of individual and corporate clients in the commercial, governmental, non-profit, manufacturing, health care, and family-owned business sectors. WWS is an active member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Mississippi Society of Certified Public Accountants. WWS is also affiliated with the Private Companies Practice Section, the Technology Division, the Tax Division of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and a member of the AICPA's Personal Financial Planning Section. Additionally, all consulting personnel in the firm are actively involved in many other professional organizations related to their specialties, including the Healthcare Financial Management Association.
Our firm provides outstanding service to our clients because of our dedication to the three underlying principles of professionalism, responsiveness and quality.
Professionalism
Our firm is one of the leading firms in the area. By combining our expertise, experience and the energy of our staff, each client receives close personal and professional attention.
Our high standards, service and specialized staff spell the difference between our outstanding performance, and other firms. We make sure that every client is served by the expertise of our whole firm.
Responsiveness
Our firm is responsive. Companies who choose our firm rely on competent advice and fast, accurate personnel. We provide total financial services to individuals, large and small businesses and other agencies.
To see a listing of our services, please take a moment and look at our services page. Because we get new business from the people who know us best, client referrals have fueled our growth in the recent years.
Through hard work, we have earned the respect of the business and financial communities. This respect illustrates our diverse talents, dedication and ability to respond quickly.
Quality
An accounting firm is known for the quality of its service. Our firm's reputation reflects the high standards we demand of ourselves.
Our primary goal as a trusted advisor is to be available to provide insightful advice to enable our clients to make informed financial decisions. We do not accept anything less from ourselves and this is what we deliver to you.
We feel it is extremely important to continually professionally educate ourselves to improve our technical expertise, financial knowledge and service to our clients.
Our high service quality and "raving fan" clients are the result of our commitment to excellence.
We will answer all of your questions, as they impact both your tax and financial situations. We welcome you to contact us anytime.