Industries
At Clarke, Snow & Riley, our industry-driven structures provide us with unequaled perspective on the intricate nature of the market challenges faced by our clients. This allows us to provide tax, audit, and advisory services specific to a wide variety of industries, as we identify and respond to the particular issues faced by yours. From manufacturing all the way up to retail, from construction to real estate, and covering many other industries in between and beyond, we pay close attention to competitive advantages and industry-specific regulations and metrics that allow your business and any of its stakeholders to make informed decisions.
Some of the industries and businesses we serve are:
Distribution
The complex chain of the distribution industry includes manufacturers, warehouses, shipping companies, and retail firms. We help companies compete in today's complex environment by addressing the challenges of supply-chain management, thereby increasing revenue through lean manufacturing and decreased costs.
The distribution industry offerings we provide at Clarke, Snow & Riley include tax, audit, and advisory services aimed at helping your business clear any hurdles and take advantage of the opportunities along the way. We provide integrated audits, tax consulting, finance function and operational improvement services, business process re-engineering, sourcing and procurement, forensic accounting, strategic planning, due diligence, valuations, compensation and benefits planning, and management succession. We will bring our comprehensive knowledge of the distribution industry, set long-term strategies with you, and develop and establish key operational and technological solutions aimed at optimizing your costs and maximizing your revenue.
We can supply you with the CPA resources you need. Contact us to learn how.
Manufacturing
Free-trade and outsourcing options are readily available to most businesses today, but the costs and consequences involved in using them are often unaffordable to smaller businesses. In combination with production efficiency and product liability factors, staying competitive has now become more challenging than ever before.
But not impossible.
Clarke, Snow & Riley helps manufacturing firms of all sizes establish strategic solutions to a wide range of regulatory constraints and economic limitations. Our manufacturing industry experience allows us to provide tailored solutions which help you maximize your profits and minimize your tax liabilities, guaranteeing domestic regulatory compliance.
We can help you manufacture stronger strategies. Contact us to learn how.
Professional Services
As a professional services provider, you're aware of the importance of staying current. Tax regulations, however, have a fast-changing nature, so you need a partner that knows how to optimize your revenues and can keep your mind covered for regulatory developments and updates, allowing you to focus on building a more successful practice and increasing your billings, knowing we are hard at work minimizing your tax liabilities.
At Clarke, Snow & Riley, we can help your professional services organization by providing you with tailored tax advice and information. Our specialized staff will work closely with you, developing customized strategies and keeping your records updated, ready to quickly generate reports for you, your partners, any pertinent stakeholders, or for tax season.
Some of the businesses our Professional Services customers are involved in include:
- Advertising & Marketing
- Architecture
- Business Consultancy
- Law
- Medicine
- Scientific Research
Focus on your professional services by letting us provide you with ours. Contact us today.
Technology
Your technology business needs to maintain a high degree of agility in order to confront the constant, fast-paced change and fierce competition inherent to this industry, and this is where Clarke, Snow & Riley can help. Because of its intricate and multifaceted nature, the technology industry faces equally complex challenges, sometimes with repercussions on both a firm's long-term strategies and its day-to-day operations. And all this in addition to your everyday challenges, which involve complex regulation and compliance, intellectual property management, changing business and financial models, cost management, and increased customer power.
At Clarke, Snow & Riley, we build strong relationships with our technology clients and provide technology industry-specific advice, tax, audit and assurance services in order to help them achieve success. So, whether your business is software, hardware, communications, life sciences, internet, digital media, cleantech or in the technology services industries, our help will allow you to focus on bringing about technological advancement.
Help your business advance by allowing us to help you. Contact us today.
Construction
Construction is a tough job in and of itself, and competing in the construction industry is no different. Companies need to stay lean and strong —just like their workers— to stay ahead of the competition and secure the next high-rise building job or condo renovation project. At Clarke, Snow & Riley, we understand your industry, its challenges and demands, and the tax constraints you face in it, so we can help you. We will work with your firm designing strategic measures to minimize your fiscal responsibilities, optimizing your financial resources and your ability to compete.
Build an even more competitive structure for your company. Contact us to learn how.
Real Estate
Especially in today's economic climate, when any reading on the real estate market is as reliable as predicting the winning lottery numbers, business decisions will affect your company's outcome for years —if not decades— thanks to the erratic behavior of market conditions, interest rates, taxes and credit.
Clarke, Snow & Riley can help you mitigate the risks involved in making these decisions by conducting in-depth reviews on operational issues and providing you with sound advice yielded by:
- pre-purchase due diligence services for any planned acquisitions,
- helping with registration statements and private placement memoranda,
- tenant compliance audits involving lease agreements and other related activities, and
- analyzing a potential tenant's creditworthiness.
We can help your firm work through the uncertainty of today's market. Contact us to learn how.
Transportation
As any truck driver knows, or as any airborne or sea-faring captain will tell you, either you have clear and exact knowledge of what lies on the road, air or water ahead or you're taking extremely high risks.
Your transportation company is no different when it comes to knowing what's out there.
You need a partner that will go the extra mile and provide you with the tools and industry-relevant information required to identify the most appropriate direction to take, quickly and effectively, so your company can reach its financial destination.
Let us help your firm navigate through the challenges of the industry. Contact us to learn how.
Retail
If two years of decreased consumer spending have taught the retail industry anything it is that assessing liquidity options in order to react quickly is of critical importance.
Even as signs of recovery increase, the market has permanently changed and the retail industry now faces more challenges than before. In addition to needing streamlined operations, increasing revenues, being able to manage expansions and contractions, and projecting a ubiquitous, positive customer experience, retailers now need faster, more reliable ways to address adversity in order to stay profitable.
At Clarke, Snow & Riley, we provide tax, audit and advisory services that can help your retail business react quickly to the ever-changing nature of tax regulations.
Let us help your business react faster and show better results at the register. Contact us to learn how.

