Worcester’s Small Business CPA Partner

You run your business. We’ll handle the books, taxes, and financial details.

Work with Richard Mood, CPA, MST, for clear guidance, responsive support, and year-round peace of mind. Schedule a free 15-minute consultation or call Richard directly when you need answers.

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Accounting and tax support that feels personal

Practical help, plain language, and the experience to back it up

Running a business is hard enough without spending nights sorting receipts or second-guessing tax decisions. Richard Mood CPA helps small, family-owned businesses stay organized, stay compliant, and keep more of what they earn. With 35+ years of experience and a Master’s in Taxation, you get thoughtful advice without the jargon. Whether you need ongoing bookkeeping, tax planning, or quick clarity on a time-sensitive question, help is a phone call away.

Services built around what you actually need

Choose the right level of support, from monthly basics to big-picture planning

Some clients want a reliable back office. Others need an experienced advisor who can step in and guide major decisions. Either way, you’ll get steady support that saves time, reduces stress, and helps you avoid costly surprises.

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Small Business Accounting

Keep your books clean, your reports useful, and your time focused on running the business. We handle monthly bookkeeping and accounting with clear, easy-to-read summaries.

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Business Tax Services

Plan ahead and file with confidence, knowing opportunities aren’t being missed. We help you make smart tax moves throughout the year, not just at deadline time.

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Protection Plus Audit Defense

If the IRS comes calling, you won’t face it alone. As a CPA who can represent clients before the IRS, Richard can step in to respond, guide, and defend (Protection Plus coverage up to $1M, subject to program terms).

A local CPA firm that picks up the phone

Big-firm expertise, small-firm attention

Richard Mood CPA is a Central Massachusetts firm built on long-term relationships and straightforward advice. Clients work directly with Richard, a licensed CPA with a Master’s in Taxation and 35+ years of experience helping people make confident financial decisions.


You don’t have to be an accounting expert to feel in control of your finances. We explain what matters, what to do next, and why it helps—so you can move forward without stress or guesswork.

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Keep more of what you earn—and get your time back

When your bookkeeping and tax plan are handled properly, your business runs smoother and surprises get a lot less scary.

Serving Worcester and Central Massachusetts

Local knowledge, convenient support, and meetings by appointment

Richard Mood CPA primarily serves clients in Worcester, MA and across Central Massachusetts, with an office location in Westborough, MA. We also work with individuals and small businesses in nearby communities like Shrewsbury and Marlborough, plus surrounding Worcester County areas. Many clients prefer phone, email, and online scheduling for convenience, while in-person meetings are available by appointment. If you’re looking for a Worcester CPA who combines deep tax expertise with a personal approach, you’re in the right place.