Transportation
Your Journey to Success

With more than 40 years of experience in the transportation industry, our team has the expertise to develop essential solutions for transportation businesses. Our tax services help defer income taxes and provide more cash flow liquidity for your business. We can also assist in leasing and purchasing decisions to help you grow at the right speed.

Tracking Industry Trends

We are actively involved with transportation associations and collaborate with other business advisory and accounting firms to stay at the forefront of the industry.

Your Route to Financial Growth

Our team doesn’t just understand your industry — we specialize in it. We’re uniquely qualified to help your business handle challenges like asset acquisition strategies and competitive markets, and our expertise positions your company for long-term success and growth.

Asset Acquisition Strategies

Successful transportation companies need solid asset acquisition strategies to thrive. Our services help you formulate a strong roadmap for achieving your goals.

Accounting and Taxes

Rules and regulations are constantly changing. Our team is here to ensure your company is compliant, has a solid economic groundwork and is set up for optimal savings.

Cash Flow Management

Navigating the ebbs and flows of the spot and contract market can be challenging. We provide cash flow strategies to minimize taxes and enhance growth.

Profitability Enhancement

Whether you have a few trucks or a vast fleet, you need a partner who’s seen it all. We can assist with decision-making, strategic planning and growth strategies to help your trucking business evolve and grow.

Advisory Services

You don’t just need an advisor — you need a trusted partner. Work alongside us as we develop strategic plans and actionable steps to propel your business forward.

Succession Planning

Prepare your trucking business for the future with our expertise in next generation transitions, management buy-outs, ESOPs and other strategic succession planning services.

Retirement Planning

Set yourself up for future success. Our comprehensive retirement planning services ensure you can take a load off when you’re ready to retire or pass the business on to the next generation.

Federal and State Tax Credit Planning

We’re always looking to help you save. Our team works hard to identify available tax credits and incentives to reduce your tax liability and maximize your business’ financial potential.

Learn more about Tax Credits and Incentives.

Outsourced Accounting Services

We’re committed to helping your business grow. You’ll receive regular and ongoing support to help maintain your financial stability throughout the year and keep your business accounting on track.

Learn more about Outsourced Accounting Services.

Cash Improvement Plans

We analyze your assets, employee turnover and operating expenses to fully understand and assess all costs. Our services identify potential concerns and areas to optimize cash flow, ensuring your business maintains financial control and keeps driving toward the future.

Financing and Strategic Planning

Get access to our team for insights that ensure sound financial decision-making. From securing funding to advising on mergers and acquisitions, our guidance can help you reach your business objectives.

Learn more about Corporate Finance Advisory.

Compliance Services

We don’t just want your business to survive — we want it to thrive. As a trusted partner, we’re dedicated to maintaining your business’ well-being by handling the intricacies of compliance for you.

Federal and State Income Tax Compliance

Staying compliant is critical. Our services help your business comply with ever-changing federal and state tax regulations.

Learn more about Business Tax.

Multi-State Tax Planning

As a trucking business, you may have depots throughout the country and transport goods across state lines. We help you navigate multi-state tax complexities to maximize your tax benefits and plan for long-term financial success.

Audit, Review and Compilation Engagements

From thorough audits to internal compilations, we offer a comprehensive suite of financial statement services to ensure financial transparency and integrity.

Learn more about Financial Statement Audit, Review and Compilation services.

Internal Controls Review

Show your stakeholders that you are committed to reducing risk and implementing robust internal controls systems. We’ll ensure your operational procedures and financial reporting are effective and comply with current laws and regulations.

Cybersecurity Reporting Frameworks

Cybersecurity threats require solid systems and controls. Get personalized risk management strategies that align with AICPA standards for preventing, detecting and responding to security events.

Learn more about Cybersecurity.

News & Insights
Blog
Implementing the New Accounting Lease Standard: Key Issues for Transportation Companies
Blog
Implementing the New Accounting Lease Standard: What Transportation Companies Need to Know
Alert
Driving Towards Year-End: Tax and Accounting Considerations for Trucking Companies
Alert
Navigating Tax Reform’s Impact On Driver Compensation
Read All Transportation Insights
The Moore Colson Transportation Team

Get to know the experts ready to uncover new opportunities for your business. Our team members are carriers of expertise in a broad range of industry services and are active members of the Georgia Motor Trucking Association.

Image of Chris Arnone
Chris Arnone
Partner & Vice Chair
Image of Steven Murphy
Steven Murphy
Partner
Image of Geoff Braun
Geoff Braun
Partner
Image of Billy Boyd
Billy Boyd
Partner
Connect with Our Transportation Experts

It’s time to up your expectations. Get in touch today to see how Moore Colson can help.

Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
FAQs
What services does Moore Colson offer?

From compliance-related accounting work to tailored business advisory, we offer a comprehensive range of services so we can be the true partner your business needs. Our insights will give you the confidence you need to implement sustainable growth opportunities across tax and assurance compliance, to risk or transaction advisory.

What industries does Moore Colson serve?

We are experts in a variety of industries, serving clients in construction, real estate, manufacturing, healthcare, transportation, hospitality and more.

How is Moore Colson different from other firms?

We lead with a client-centered approach, offering personalized expertise that leads to long-term relationships. Our non-book-of-business model provides access to our entire team, so clients are always paired with the right experts to address their needs.

What types of clients does Moore Colson work with?

We serve a diverse client base, including mid-market businesses, Fortune 500 companies and high-net-worth individuals across many industries.

How does Moore Colson stay up-to-date with changing tax laws and regulations?

We pride ourselves on our forward-thinking approach. Our team of professionals actively monitors changes to implement innovative solutions across all of the industries we serve. We also maintain active memberships in professional associations and networks, such as PrimeGlobal, to stay current on industry trends.

Where is Moore Colson based?

We’ve had roots in Atlanta since 1981, where we started as a small business and have since grown into one of the largest independent firms in the United States. Now, we serve clients across Georgia and the rest of the country. In 2019, we launched Magnolia Trust Company in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

How experienced is Moore Colson?

Greg Colson and Jack Moore established Moore Colson in 1981 with a vision — to redefine accounting excellence. Today, we have a host of experienced partners and over 185 employees dedicated to serving our clients. We’re also recognized at regional and national levels, ranking in the Top 20 Atlanta Accounting Firms list by the Atlanta Business Chronicle and being named one of the Best of the Best Top 50 CPA Firms in America by IPA.