Butler & Stowe

Employee Benefit Plan Auditor

Gastonia, NC

About Butler & Stowe

<p>Founded in 1949, Butler &amp; 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 &amp; 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).

PlanSponsorAssetsParticipants
EASTWOOD HOMES PROFIT SHARING 401K PLANIBEX HC, LLC, NC$34M379
THE SPRINGS COMPANY 401(K) SAVINGS AND RETIREMENT PLANTHE SPRINGS COMPANY, SC$18M93
LEROY SPRINGS & COMPANY, INC. 401(K) SAVINGS AND RETIREMENT PLANLEROY SPRINGS & COMPANY, INC., SC$8M241
CHOICE USA BEVERAGE RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLANCHOICE USA BEVERAGE, INC., NC$7M111
GSM SERVICES, INC. 401(K) PLANGSM SERVICES, INC., NC$7M273
GASTON RESIDENTIAL SERVICES RETIREMENT PLANGASTON RESIDENTIAL SERVICES INC, NC$3M136

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