Firm Profile
Coleman & Williams, Ltd. is a Wisconsin corporation founded in 1990. The Firm has quickly grown from a one-man operation into a respected local firm. In addition to the auditing practice, services have been expanded to incorporate business consulting, business outsourcing, information technology and accounting.
The Firm's members have an extremely diverse background representing 11 different countries from 4 continents. Every 2 years, the Firm sponsors the "Celebration of Cultures". This is a black-tie event for members, their families, community members and clients to socialize and to taste food from around the globe.
Five other major firm-wide events are held every year in addition to many smaller activities for the purpose of building cohesion. These events and activities are all planned and executed by members of the Firm. Coleman & Williams, Ltd. takes great pride in its family atmosphere and cordial work environment.
The Firm is organized as a service corporation, where its shareholders manage the Firm as a group. New shareholders are admitted when (1) larger engagements and commitments require personnel growth and/or (2) a member demonstrates the appropriate technical proficiency, personal and financial philosophy, personality traits, and professional and administrative abilities to be considered an owner. Our Purpose
To enrich communities by providing adaptable solutions.Our Core Values
Personal Development:
- Personal development means being achievement driven and constantly striving to meet standards of excellence.
- Members of the firm are open-minded to new ideas and able to accept change with flexibility.
Respect:
- Respect is being considerate and appreciative of others; it includes being courteous, polite, and good-natured. It also means doing unto others as you would have them do unto you.
Integrity:
- Living with integrity is being honest and loyal. Members are independent in thought and action and adhere to the AICPA professional code of conduct.
Compassion:
- Compassion is caring about others by being helpful and empathetic. Cherishing the differences among members is an aspect of compassion.
Excellence:
- Excellence means striving to be the best one can be by performing at the highest standard.
Firm's Credibility:
- Coleman & Williams, Ltd. is inspected regularly by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB). Please click on the following link to see the latest report. http://www.pcaobus.org/Inspections/Public_Reports/2007/Coleman_Williams.pdf
- The firm is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and participates in the Center for Public Company Audit Firms Peer Review Program. Please click on the following link to find the firm's public file. http://www.aicpa.org/centerprp/publicfile01.htm
- The firm is a member of the AICPA's Center for Audit Quality, the Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center and the Governmental Audit Quality Center.
- The firm is a member of the National Association of Black Accountants (NABA). http://www.nabainc.org/
