Manufacturing and Wholesale Distribution

Is today's business environment presenting unique opportunities and issues for your manufacturing operation?

How are you addressing the push from your customers for continuous quality improvement? Are you having difficulty finding and retaining quality employees? Add to these issues declining profit margins and strained resources and you have major challenges facing you day in and day out.

At Harding, Shymanski & Company, P.S.C. we have a dedicated team ready to assist you with those unique challenges and issues facing your industry. A number of our team members are members of APICS with some having achieved the CPIM and CIRM certification. We understand the language and key issues unique to your industry, as well as possess the drive and determination to help you manage your company on a proactive basis. This commitment positions us at the cutting edge of the industry and enables us to spot trends and deal quickly with issues your company might face.

We offer the following services to not only deal with these issues, but to maximize your opportunities in the following areas:

• Federal Tax Expertise

Our team of tax professionals can help you maximize your returns by minimizing tax through manufacturing-specific areas of the tax code such as the Research Credit and the Domestic Production Activities Deduction.

• Accounting and Auditing

In addition to compilations, reviews or audits, our team can assist you with mergers and acquisitions, financial controls, forecasting, budgeting, benchmarking, and cost analysis.

• Local, State, and International Tax Review

This in-depth review of your warehouses, distribution centers, sales offices and more will help you identify areas of potential multi-state and sales tax opportunities or liabilities. We can provide you with valuable insights at the international level as your supply chain expands globally.

• Business Operational Review

Harding, Shymanski & Company, P.S.C. can perform an in-depth evaluation of your company's operations and help you identify crucial areas of operation where there is room for improvement. We will then meet with key management members to develop an effective action plan for any proposed changes.

• Process Improvement

From ISO registrations to lean manufacturing to minimizing downtime with an effective maintenance program, Harding, Shymanski & Company, P.S.C. can help you improve your operating processes to ultimately increase your bottom line.

• Expansion Opportunities

From time to time when you consider expanding your operations, we can work with you to minimize taxes through cost segregation studies.

Want More Information? 

For details about these services, please contact

John Rittichier, CPA or

Scott Olinger, CPA, CPIM at (502) 584-4142.

McGladrey Alliance Advantage

Harding, Shymanski & Company, P.S.C. is an integral part of McGladrey Alliance, a premiere affiliation of independent accounting and consulting firms in the United States, with more than 90 members in 42 states and Puerto Rico.  This affiliation gives us access to a full range of national and international capabilities. We accepted an invitation to become a member of the McGladrey Alliance because it is a natural fit to our commitment to our clients and our determination to stay on the forefront of developments affecting accounting and consulting firms today.