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Hottenrott & Associates, LLC Small Business CPAs

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Serving St. Louis, St. Charles, & Metro East

Ditch the Financial Fog.
Unlock Clarity & Confidence.

We are Hottenrott & Associates—the empowered CPAs who build with you. Move beyond simple tax filing to comprehensive strategy for your $1M - $5M business.

Proactive Tax Strategy

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Proactive Strategy

We don't just record history; we help you write the future of your business.

Fractional CFO

Financial insights to help you scale your business intelligently.

Metro St. Louis Experts

Deep expertise in MO & IL tax regulations and incentives.

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Accredited & Trusted By

AICPA Member

Missouri Society of CPAs

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Is Your Current CPA Stuck in the Past?

Most accountants are historians—they just record what happened last year.
Your business needs an empowered partner.

Traditional Accountant

• Takes a reactive approach (waits for you to call).
• Surprises you with a tax bill.
• Focuses only on compliance.
• Relies on "rear-view mirror" thinking.

The Hottenrott Approach

Hottenrott & Associates

Delivers Jake Hottenrott's proactive strategy.
Provides year-round guidance & planning.
Builds with our clients.
Creates clarity in a complex tax world.

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Built for St. Louis Business Owners & Investors

We specialize in helping those who are ready to grow:

5 - 50 Employees

You have a team, payroll complexity, and need HR considerations handled correctly.

$1M - $5M Revenue

You're established but scaling. You need strategies to keep more of what you earn.

Local Focus

Serving St. Louis, St. Charles, Belleville, and Edwardsville with local expertise.

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Comprehensive Financial Partnership

We don't just "do the books." We provide the infrastructure you need to grow.

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Trusted by Local Business Owners

★★★★★

"We were with a big national firm, but felt like just a number. Switching to Hottenrott & Associates gave us the strategic insight we needed. The tax savings alone paid for their fees."

Michael R.

St. Charles Manufacturer ($3.5M Revenue)

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"Payroll was a nightmare before. Hottenrott & Associates took it over, cleaned up our books, and helped us structure a profit-sharing plan. Highly recommend for any business owner in the Metro East."

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Digital Agency Owner ($1.8M Revenue)

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Schedule Your Free
Tax Savings Analysis

Let's look at your last tax return and current P&L. We'll identify immediate opportunities to save tax and improve cash flow.

No obligation consultation

Specific to MO & IL Tax Law

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