Industry Expertise.
CPA Driven Insights.
Monroe Shine is one of the largest, most respected independent CPA & Business Consulting firms in the region. We are committed to serving private businesses, their owners, individuals, and nonprofit entities providing customized CPA and business solutions, and the friendly and responsive customer service you deserve.
Our CPAs are industry experts who understand the unique challenges and opportunities within your specific business sectors. From construction and real estate to manufacturing, financial services, automotive dealerships, rural cooperatives and nonprofits, our deep knowledge of your industry means we speak your language, anticipate your needs, and deliver informed strategic solutions to drive better business results. When you partner with a CPA firm who truly understands your business, you gain a trusted team invested in your business success and financial goals.
Industries
Monroe Shine services a diverse national client base across a broad range of industries, providing expert CPA and business consulting strategies with an aim to exceed client expectations.
Financial Insights Built On Industry Expertise
Construction
We understand that the Construction industry is more than blueprints and budgets – it’s about managing complex projects, tight margins, and ever-changing regulations. That’s why our CPAs specialize in construction accounting and advisory services, bringing deep industry knowledge to every project. We help contractors, real estate developers, subcontractors and specialty trades navigate job costing, revenue recognition, bonding requirements, tax planning, and more. Our industry expertise means we deliver proactive insights that improve cash flow, strengthen compliance, and support long-term growth. With Monroe Shine, you gain a strategic financial partner who understands your industry and helps build success from the ground up.
Automotive Dealerships
At Monroe Shine, we bring specialized expertise to Automotive Dealership clients, helping dealers navigate the unique financial, operational, and business challenges you face. Our CPAs understand dealership accounting inside and out, from inventory management and floor plan financing to manufacturer reporting, LIFO accounting, and multi-entity structures. We stay up to date on evolving tax laws and industry trends, so you can focus on driving profitability and growth. With our deep knowledge of dealership operations, we deliver insights that go beyond compliance – helping you make smarter decisions, improve cash flow, and stay competitive in a fast-moving market.
Manufacturing & Distribution
We understand the complex financial landscape of the Manufacturing & Distribution industry from inventory costing and supply chain logistics to tax strategies. Our CPAs bring deep, hands-on experience working with manufacturers and distributors of all sizes, allowing us to provide proactive solutions tailored to your operational needs. Whether you’re managing production costs, navigating multi-state tax compliance, or planning for expansion, our industry-focused insight helps streamline processes, improve profitability, and support sustainable growth.
Real Estate
At Monroe Shine, our CPAs are trusted advisors to Real Estate clients, offering specialized financial and tax expertise to real estate developers, commercial and residential builders, industrial property developers, brokers, and real estate agents. We understand the complexities of your business – from navigating 1031 exchanges and cost segregation studies to managing entity structures, project financing, and regulatory compliance. Our industry-specific insights allow us to proactively identify tax-saving opportunities, streamline operations, and support long-term profitability.
Financial Institutions
We provide specialized CPA services for Financial Institutions which offer deep industry expertise to savings institutions, community banks, mutual thrifts, credit unions, and federal and state-chartered credit unions. Our team understands the complex regulatory environment in which financial institutions operate and delivers comprehensive services including internal audits, external audits, loan reviews, tax planning, and regulatory compliance consulting. We help financial institutions strengthen internal controls, improve reporting accuracy, and stay compliant with FDIC, NCUA, and state regulations. With Monroe Shine, your institution gains a trusted CPA partner who delivers the insights and strategies needed to manage risk, drive performance, and maintain stakeholder confidence.
Nonprofits
At Monroe Shine, we specialize in accounting and advisory services for Nonprofit organizations, offering trusted expertise to help mission-driven entities stay compliant, financially healthy, and focused on their goals. Our CPAs have deep experience working with charitable organizations, foundations, associations, religious organizations, and community service groups, and other nonprofits, providing tailored CPA solutions for your unique financial, operational, and compliance needs. Our services include financial statement audits, Form 990 preparation, grant compliance, internal controls assessment, board governance support and more. We understand the unique challenges nonprofits face including tight budgets, complex reporting requirements, and donor accountability, and deliver proactive solutions that build financial transparency and stakeholder confidence.
Rural Cooperatives
Monroe Shine provides specialized accounting and advisory services for Rural Electric Membership Cooperatives (REMCs) across Indiana and Kentucky. Our CPAs understand the unique financial, regulatory, and operational challenges faced by electric cooperatives, including RUS and CFC reporting requirements, cost-of-service analysis, property tax consulting, rate studies, internal controls, and board governance. With decades of experience serving REMCs, we offer tailored solutions that help cooperatives remain compliant, improve efficiency, and maintain member trust. Whether it’s audit support, tax planning, or strategic consulting, Monroe Shine delivers insights and expertise that empower rural cooperatives to manage growth, navigate regulation, and power their communities with confidence.
CPA & Business Consulting Services
Monroe Shine provides customized CPA and financial consulting services to meet your unique business needs plus industry specific expertise.
