CPAs can assist small business owners by providing the following services in connection with financial statements:

	Performing an agreed-upon procedure engagement with respect to specified elements, accounts, or items of a financial statement
	Performing attestation services in conjunction with a forecast or projection
	Developing formats for regular monthly or quarterly reporting * Analyzing operating results
	Advising clients about the selection or use of computer software to generate financial statements
	Performing an audit, a review or a compilation of financial statements