Basic Information

CPA Philly, also known as McGovern & Associates, P.C., is an independent CPA firm in the Manayunk neighborhood of Philadelphia. John E. McGovern, CPA, who holds a master’s degree in taxation, founded the firm in 1992. It prepares personal, business, payroll, sales, estate and trust tax returns, plans tax strategy for corporations, partnerships and individuals, and represents clients in IRS, state and City of Philadelphia audits. The accounting and auditing team prepares audited, reviewed and compiled financial statements for lenders and management. Advisory work covers business plans, valuations, financing requests, budgets, restructuring, and mergers and acquisitions, while personal financial planning includes retirement, education and estate planning, with particular expertise in real estate. The firm also sets up and maintains QuickBooks bookkeeping and serves clients across Greater Philadelphia, Southeastern Pennsylvania and South Jersey.
















