About Butler & Stowe
<p>Founded in 1949, Butler & Stowe has built its practice around tax work and accounting support for businesses and individuals in the Charlotte metro area and western North Carolina.</p> <p>Headquartered in Gastonia, the firm also has offices in Belmont and Forest City. Its CPAs handle income taxation for individuals, partnerships, and corporations, along with general accounting and consulting.</p> <p>The team also provides accounting software training for clients that need help setting up systems and day-to-day processes. Auditor and CPA Sheila O. Thornton (Gardner-Webb University) joined the firm in 1996 and brings long-term experience across the firm’s tax and accounting services.</p> <p>You can reach the Gastonia office at 109 West 3rd Avenue or call (704) 864-8311. As a local CPA firm, Butler & Stowe is a fit for organizations that want tax preparation plus hands-on accounting software training from the same team.</p> <ul> <li>CPA firm founded in 1949</li> <li>Offices in Gastonia, Belmont, and Forest City, North Carolina</li> <li>Income tax services for individuals, partnerships, and corporations</li> <li>Consulting and accounting software training</li> <li>Auditor/CPA Sheila O. Thornton joined in 1996 (Gardner-Webb University)</li> </ul>
Website: https://butlerstowe.com/
Founded: 1949
Office Locations
- Gastonia, NC
Accreditations & Certifications
- AICPA EBPAQC
- AICPA Member
Audit Statistics (2024)
- Total Plans Audited: 6
- Total AUM Audited: $75.4M
- 401(k): 6 plans, $75.4M AUM
Plans Serviced (2024)
Largest plans where this firm is listed as a service provider (Schedule C) or IQPA (Schedule H) on the most recent filings (From Form 5500).
| Plan | Sponsor | Assets | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| EASTWOOD HOMES PROFIT SHARING 401K PLAN | IBEX HC, LLC, NC | $34M | 379 |
| THE SPRINGS COMPANY 401(K) SAVINGS AND RETIREMENT PLAN | THE SPRINGS COMPANY, SC | $18M | 93 |
| LEROY SPRINGS & COMPANY, INC. 401(K) SAVINGS AND RETIREMENT PLAN | LEROY SPRINGS & COMPANY, INC., SC | $8M | 241 |
| CHOICE USA BEVERAGE RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN | CHOICE USA BEVERAGE, INC., NC | $7M | 111 |
| GSM SERVICES, INC. 401(K) PLAN | GSM SERVICES, INC., NC | $7M | 273 |
| GASTON RESIDENTIAL SERVICES RETIREMENT PLAN | GASTON RESIDENTIAL SERVICES INC, NC | $3M | 136 |