Accounting & Advisory Services in Upstate South Carolina & Western North Carolina
Comprehensive Accounting & Financial Services
For Greenville Businesses & Individuals
At John Charles Payne, CPA, LLC, we specialize in expert accounting, tax preparation, and financial advisory services tailored to high net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and small businesses in Greenville, South Carolina and the surrounding areas.
Whether you’re starting a new business, planning your taxes, or navigating complex financial issues like divorce, we simplify the process to give you financial clarity and confidence.
Financial Clarity for Confident Growth
We’re more than accountants — we’re your strategic growth partner. Beyond traditional bookkeeping and tax filing, our team provides insights that help you scale your business sustainably, optimize cash flow, and maximize profitability.

Our Core Expertise Includes:
Small Business Accounting & Advisory
Customized bookkeeping, payroll, and financial reporting to help you focus on growth.
Audits, Reviews & Financial Compilations
Accurate financial statements for lenders, investors, or compliance.
Tax Planning, Compliance & Preparation
Minimize your tax liability with proactive strategies.
Divorce Financial Services
Support navigating asset division, valuations, and tax implications.

Our Pricing Framework
Understanding the investment required is an important factor in choosing the right financial partner. Our clients tell us that we offer great value, but please note that
Growth Consulting services are bespoke and tailored to your specific needs — pricing below excludes consulting.
Tier 1
Starts at $1,000/month
(12-month agreement minimum)
Compliance & Small Business Coaching
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Corporate and Individual Owner Tax Preparation & Tax Planning Strategies
Accounting Support and Financial Review with your Bookkeeper
Financial Technology Support
Quarterly Coaching with the Owners
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Tier 2
Starts at $2,250/month
(12-month agreement minimum)
Compliance & Accounting & Small Business Coaching
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Includes everything in Compliance & Small Business Coaching, plus:
Full-Service Accounting Assistance
Monthly Financial Statements & Bookkeeping
Tax Filings
Dedicated Bookkeeper Support
Tier 3
Starts at $3,000/month
(12-month agreement minimum)
Controllership & Financial Advisory & Small Business Coaching
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Includes everything from Compliance & Accounting tier, plus:
Cash Flow Budgeting & Data Analysis & Forecasting Assistance
Payroll Processing Assistance and Payroll Tax Filings
In Person Meetings with Your Team
Accounts Receivable Follow-up Assistance
Why Choose John Charles Payne, CPA?
Trusted CPA with deep local knowledge of Greenville’s business landscape
Personalized services designed to meet your unique financial goals
Transparent pricing and clear communication every step of the way
Commitment to integrity, accuracy, and timely delivery
