About Us
Our Firm
DP Mende & Co. offers accounting, tax, small business advisory, and fractional CFO/COO services. Guided by the firm’s founder, Darren P. Mende, CPA, MBA, our firm is energetic and forward thinking, finding solutions and driving positive change for individuals and small businesses.
Individual and Business Services
- Income tax preparation and filing (Individual, Business, Trusts)
- Accounting and bookkeeping
- Business advisory (start-up, financial modeling, investor relations, cap tables, fund raising, corporate structuring)
- Flexible fractional CFO and COO services
- Technology design and implementation (G Suite, MS Office 365, QuickBooks, Odoo ERP)
- Accounting implementation (GL, AR, AP, reporting, sales tax, QuickBooks)
- Business entity strategy (LLC, S-Corp, C-Corp, conversions)
- State registration and annual reporting
- Strategic planning for operations, business development, and marketing
- Financial planning and analysis (FP&A)
- Data analytics (KPI, OKR, Dashboards, Power BI, Tableau)
- Finance and operations audit
- Merger & Acquisition support
- Exit strategy and succession planning and execution
Darren Mende, CPA, MBA
Darren is an experienced advisor and c-suite leader who bridges the gap between finance, operations, and technology for our clients. Darren is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a Certified Real Estate Appraiser.