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Royer Advisors and Accountants is the full-service accounting, tax, and business advisory firm you rely on for answers, advice, and solutions for success.

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Business Tax, Accounting + Advising

From routine tax preparation to complex reviews, sophisticated accounting to CFO services, Royer helps small and medium-sized businesses from start to success to succession.

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Maine's Premier Dental Accounting Firm

Specializing in financial management, consulting, reviews, reporting, valuation, buying, and selling of dental practices, Royer is more than expert CPA services.

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Municipal Auditing

An independent, risk-based approach to ensure the accuracy of your financial information and the highest level of assurance. 

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Valuation and Litigation Support Expertise

Retained by lawyers and claims professionals in commercial disputes for expert business valuations, business interruption losses, and damages for lost profits.

Who We Serve

Medium-sized businesses in construction, real estate, and manufacturing as well as closely held companies

Dental practices

Municipalities and school districts

“Austin Street Brewery has been working with Royer CPA for several years and they have been a great partner in helping us grow our business. In addition to business advisory services and a comprehensive tax team, their CPA and bookkeeping services have been paramount to our success. Their attention to detail and recordkeeping ensures that our organization is expertly accounted for from billing and invoicing to financial statements. I’ve worked with other accounting firms and Royer CPA is the best!”

– Will Fisher,Co-Founder and CEO, Austin Street Brewery

“Our friends at Royer provide the necessary backdrop of support for our rapidly growing dental organization.  After several years of receiving their guidance and expertise, we are elated to say that we are blessed to have the Royer Team in our corner.” 

– Nicholas Roy, DMD

“I met Rob Westhoven and the Royer team right out of dental school.  Rob wanted to help me no matter what direction I went in. He was easy-going, someone you know will be in your corner – I could tell that right out of the gate. I knew his team could help lead me to whatever light there was in a very difficult market.”

– Dr. Jacob Fillebrown

The Royer Report

Rules on Deducting Business Start-Up Expenses

Rules on Deducting Business Start-Up Expenses

After a recent U.S. Tax Court decision, current deductions aren't allowed for most expenses incurred during the start-up phase of a new business. When compared with the federal treatment of start-up expenses, it can be confusing for small business owners. Here's what...

Tax Court: Retired Cop’s Cash for Unused Leave Wasn’t Excludible

Tax Court: Retired Cop’s Cash for Unused Leave Wasn’t Excludible

The U.S. Tax Court has held that payments received by a police detective on his retirement, for unused sick and vacation time, were includible in income. Based on that conclusion, the court rejected the taxpayer's argument that a portion of the vacation time and sick...

SEPs: A Quick and Easy Retirement Plan Option

SEPs: A Quick and Easy Retirement Plan Option

A simplified employee pension (SEP) is a good way to start securing a small business owner’s retirement, and the business can gain tax advantages right away. An added advantage is that setting it up and maintaining it is not very difficult. SEP Basics The SEP is...