Powell, Ebert & Smolik, P.C. is an Austin, Texas based firm of Certified Public Accountants founded in 1992 when Big Five accounting firm tax partners Daniel B. Powell, III, Vernon J. Ebert and Jim B. Smolik joined their practices together. In 1996, 1999 & 2002 respectively, Robert A. Schriber, Bradley P. Blessing and Julia A. Clark became partners. The firm has consistently grown each year and is ranked among the largest locally owned CPA firms in the Austin area. Together, the firm's principals have collectively served the Austin community for over 90 years and have a combined total of over 35 years tax experience with Big Five firms.

Powell, Ebert & Smolik is committed to meeting the changing needs of our clients. Therefore, our practice encompasses all areas including:

* Income, Estate & Gift Taxation and Planning * Business Valuation * Litigation Support * State and Local Taxation * Accounting and Compilations of Financial Records * Financial and Consulting Services for Individuals and Closely Held Businesses * Business Planning * Internal Revenue Service Representation

We believe that providing these services requires personal attention and the firm serves a broad range of clients in the professional service, technology, real estate, manufacturing, financial, entertainment, oil and gas, and retail industries.

Our twenty full-time tax professionals with diverse backgrounds and complementary talents provide both traditional accounting services and specialized consultation services in a variety of areas. In keeping with our commitment to high standards of quality and personal service, our employees have been actively involved in community service through various organizations, including service on the boards of Austin Rotary Club, Catholic Diocese of Austin, The Austin Symphony Orchestra, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Young Men's Business League, Any Baby Can, Children & Family Resource Center, the Women's Chamber of Commerce, St. Michael's Academy, Caritas and others.