Forbes & Company team serving Charleston's historic district with expert business consulting and financial advisory services for local businesses and professionals
ABOUT FORBES & COMPANY

The people behind your financial success

Family-owned and client-focused
since 1997

Forbes & Company was founded on the simple belief that exceptional accounting comes from building genuine relationships with our clients. As a family-owned firm, we understand the importance of trust, reliability, and personal service—values that guide every client interaction and business decision we make.

Meet your financial advisory team

Stephen Forbes, Jr.
Stephen Forbes, Jr.
Managing Partner
Stephen Forbes, Sr.
Stephen Forbes, Sr.
Founder
Sarah Forbes
Sarah Forbes
Client Success Manager
Kath McCutcheon
Kath McCutcheon
Tax Manager
Kate Coleman
Kate Coleman
Tax Manager
Meagan Castillo
Meagan Castillo
Accounting Manager
Nicole Koehler
Nicole Koehler
Office Manager
Amy Knapp
Amy Knapp
Accounting Specialist
Leslie Vera
Leslie Vera
Accounting Specialist
Kim Lindsey
Kim Lindsey
Accounting Specialist
Mallory Jackson
Mallory Jackson
Accounting Specialist
Alicia Franklin
Alicia Franklin
Accounting Specialist
Lara Wittlin
Lara Wittlin
Administrative Assistant
OUR FOUNDATION

Built on relationships, not just transactions

From day one, we made a conscious decision to prioritize relationships over growth for growth’s sake. This approach allowed us to focus on quality service and develop deep expertise in the industries we serve. Our reputation for delivering exceptional client experiences and expert financial guidance has grown through word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied clients who trust us with their most important financial decisions.

We believe accounting is fundamentally a relationship-based business. When you truly understand your clients’ goals, challenges, and aspirations, you can provide guidance that goes far beyond basic compliance to help them achieve real success.

Forbes & Company team delivering personalized business consulting and accounting services to clients in Atlanta and Charleston
OUR COMMITMENT

Expertise that evolves with your needs

Our team invests continuously in professional development and industry knowledge because we believe our clients deserve advisors who stay current with changing regulations, emerging opportunities, and best practices. We’re not just keeping up with the profession—we’re anticipating what our clients will need next.

As our clients have grown and evolved, so have we. We’ve expanded our services and deepened our expertise to meet the increasingly sophisticated needs of successful professionals and growing businesses, all while maintaining the personal, responsive service that defines who we are.

Forbes & Company business consultants providing comprehensive financial and strategic advisory services to clients across major Atlanta and Charleston markets

A team you can count on

Every member of our team shares our commitment to client service excellence and professional integrity. We’ve built a culture where continuous learning, open communication, and genuine care for client success aren’t just values we talk about—they’re the foundation of how we work every day.

Our clients often tell us we’re “not like other CPAs,” and we consider that one of our highest compliments.