# Rea Business Advisors: Let's Build Together

> Discover expert accounting and business advisory solutions at Rea\. With a trusted team of advisors, we support businesses in achieving financial success\.

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## Pages
- [Contact Us](https://reaadvisory.com/contact/)
- [Insights Follow Up](https://reaadvisory.com/insights-follow-up/)
- [Services](https://reaadvisory.com/services/)
- [Rea Business Advisors](https://reaadvisory.com/): Rea Business Advisors has been a trusted partner in business advisory and accounting since 1938\. We provide comprehensive CPA services, client advisory, audit, tax planning, and IT solutions to help businesses build strong financial foundations and achieve long\-term success across Ohio and Florida\.
- [About Us](https://reaadvisory.com/about-us/)

## Events
- [Financial Fluency for Business Owners: Accounting Fundamentals That Drive Better Decisions](https://reaadvisory.com/events/accounting-fundamentals-that-drive-better-decisions/): Messy charts of accounts, inconsistent transaction coding, and financial statements that nobody trusts enough to make decisions from\. In this session, two of Rea’s accounting advisors break down the fundamentals that every business owner and finance team member needs to get right, starting with the terms, the statements, and the habits that keep your books accurate and useful\.
- [Not for Profit Symposium](https://reaadvisory.com/events/nfp-symposium-event-2026/): Join us for a morning of meaningful connections and actionable insights designed specifically for Ohio's not\-for\-profit leaders\. This complimentary half\-day symposium brings together the region's most forward\-thinking NFP executives, board members, and advisors to address the challenges and opportunities shaping your sector\.
- [Sales \& Use Tax for Contractors: The Mistakes That Cost Six Figures](https://reaadvisory.com/events/sales-use-tax-for-contractors-the-mistakes-that-cost-six-figures/): A contractor won a job, signed the contract, and discovered 30 days later that their sales tax was wrong\. The exposure: over $300,000\.


- [Building Smarter: Practical AI for the Construction Industry](https://reaadvisory.com/events/building-smarter-practical-ai-for-the-construction-industry/): AI isn't complicated because the technology is hard\. It's complicated because most organizations aren't ready for it yet, and no one tells them that upfront\. This session does\. In this one\-hour webinar, Rea Information Services \(RIS\) and Alex Ryan, CEO of Ryshe, a Data \& AI consultancy, will walk you through what AI actually looks like in construction right now: live demonstrations, real use cases, and a straight conversation about what readiness actually requires\.
- [How Nonprofits Can Simplify Month\-End Close and Financial Reporting](https://reaadvisory.com/events/nonprofits-can-simplify-month-end-close/): Practical ways to reduce manual work, improve visibility, and spend more time on your mission\. Month\-end should give nonprofit leaders clarity\. Too often, it creates stress instead: manual work, delayed reconciliations, and board reports that still leave big questions unanswered\. 

## Industries
- [Not\-For\-Profit](https://reaadvisory.com/industries/not-for-profit/): Do your financial reporting tools help your organization fulfill its mission in the communities you serve? Let us help your nonprofit take full advantage of the tax exemptions it's entitled to receive\.
- [Construction \& Real Estate](https://reaadvisory.com/industries/construction-real-estate-accounting-services/): Whether your business is general contracting, subcontracting, home building, electrical, HVAC or building highways and bridges, you have specific needs for financial information and reporting\. We’ve got you covered\.
- [Manufacturing \& Distribution](https://reaadvisory.com/industries/manufacturing/): You have to navigate a lot of hurdles to keep your business compliant and running strong\. Tax prep and planning, financial statement reviews, audits, and even succession planning shouldn’t slow you down\. 
- [Government](https://reaadvisory.com/industries/government-contract-accounting/): The strongest agencies are those that establish and maintain strong policies, internal controls and financial reporting practices\. What are you doing to reinforce your credibility as a community leader?
- [Dental](https://reaadvisory.com/industries/dental/): When you invite dental industry experts, skilled accountants and business consultants to join your advisory team, building and sustaining a healthy, profitable practice comes naturally\. And that’s worth smiling about\.

## Insights
- [Ohio Enterprise Zone vs\. Community Reinvestment Area: Which Program Is Right for Your Manufacturing Expansion?](https://reaadvisory.com/insight/enterprise-zone-vs-community-reinvestment-area-for-manufacturing-expansion/): You're adding a production line, expanding a facility, or breaking ground in Ohio\. Someone mentions a property tax abatement\. 
- [Building Stronger Foundations: A Look Back at Rea's 2026 NFP Symposium](https://reaadvisory.com/insight/reas-2026-nfp-symposium-recap/): Every year when we gather Ohio's nonprofit leaders in one room, I'm reminded of why this work matters so much\. This year was no different, and in many ways, it was even more meaningful\.
- [How to Manage Inventory Across Channels: ERP Strategies for Retail and eCom Manufacturers](https://reaadvisory.com/insight/erp-strategies-inventory-management-retail-ecommerce/): Your inventory count shows 2,400 units; your e\-commerce platform agrees; and your retail buyer just placed a replenishment order for 1,800 units due in five days\. What neither system flagged is that a flash promotion on your direct site moved 900 units yesterday against the same pool, and by the time anyone noticed the allocation conflict, the short\-ship to retail was already inevitable\.
- [How to Prepare for Your FQHC's Annual Audit Requirements: A Finance Team Checklist](https://reaadvisory.com/insight/fqhc-annual-audit-requirement-finance-checklist/): For FQHC finance teams, every season is audit season\. 

But not every audit season goes smoothly\.

With the 2024 Uniform Guidance revisions now in effect, a revised HRSA Health Center Program Compliance Manual issued in October 2025, and auditors working from a restructured OMB Compliance Supplement for the first time this cycle, the technical expectations on finance teams have shifted\. 
- [Why Your Manufacturing Company Needs A Business Valuation Before You Sell or Transition](https://reaadvisory.com/insight/business-valuation-accountant-benefits/): Most manufacturing company owners treat a business valuation like closing paperwork, something you gather when a deal is already in motion\. The owners who walk away with the best outcomes don't work that way\. 


## Locations
- [Cleveland](https://reaadvisory.com/location/cleveland/)
- [Corporate Headquarters](https://reaadvisory.com/location/administration-hq/)
- [Medina](https://reaadvisory.com/location/medina/)
- [Tampa](https://reaadvisory.com/location/tampa/)
- [Zanesville](https://reaadvisory.com/location/zanesville/)

## People
- [Jennifer Stern](https://reaadvisory.com/biography/jennifer-stern/)
- [Steve Devich](https://reaadvisory.com/biography/steve-devich/)
- [Becky Boyd](https://reaadvisory.com/biography/becky-boyd/)
- [Cassidy Collins](https://reaadvisory.com/biography/cassidy-collins/)
- [Janet Panebianco](https://reaadvisory.com/biography/janet-panebianco/)

## Services
- [Accounting Technology \& Implementation](https://reaadvisory.com/services/accounting-technology-implementation/)
- [Tax\-Ready Accounting](https://reaadvisory.com/services/tax-ready-accounting/)
- [Accounting \& CFO Services](https://reaadvisory.com/services/accounting-cfo-services/)
- [Fractional CFO Services](https://reaadvisory.com/services/fractional-cfo-services/)
- [Accounting \& Controller Services](https://reaadvisory.com/services/accounting-controller-services/)

## Divi Areas
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- [Dental Assessment](https://reaadvisory.com/divi-area/dental-assessment/)
- [NFP Article Pop Up](https://reaadvisory.com/divi-area/nfp-article-pop-up/)
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- [Construction](https://reaadvisory.com/industry/construction/)
- [Not\-for\-Profit](https://reaadvisory.com/industry/not-for-profit/)
- [Government](https://reaadvisory.com/industry/government/)
- [Dental](https://reaadvisory.com/industry/dental/)

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- [Accounting](https://reaadvisory.com/insight-tag/accounting/)
- [Small Business](https://reaadvisory.com/insight-tag/small-business/)
- [Tax](https://reaadvisory.com/insight-tag/tax/)

## Insights
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- [Millersburg](https://reaadvisory.com/tax_office/millersburg/)

## Positions
- [Recruiting Team](https://reaadvisory.com/tax_position/recruiting/)
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## Services
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- [Audit](https://reaadvisory.com/tax_service/audit/)
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