About Us

Our Story

Experienced Guidance, Built On a Legacy of Financial Strategy.

Since 1976, theKFORDgroup has been a trusted name among San Antonio CPAs, evolving with the financial landscape to better serve our clients. After a few name changes, we rebranded in 2016 to reflect our continued commitment to delivering specialized financial solutions for business owners, legal professionals, entrepreneurs, families, and individuals.

Our team’s expertise in forensic accounting spans a wide range of industries, allowing us to address complex business disputes and shareholder disputes with professionalism and authoritative insight. We provide comprehensive litigation support services, including preparing detailed financial reports, participating in the discovery process, and assisting in questioning witnesses and conducting depositions. Our forensic accountants are trained to provide expert testimony and serve as expert witnesses in court, with a proven track record of helping clients achieve favorable outcomes. We approach every independent investigation and analysis of financial data with professional skepticism, maintaining objectivity and credibility to ensure our findings are based on solid evidence.

We go beyond traditional accounting services to deliver experienced guidance and strategic solutions. Our specialized focus in forensic accounting, business advisory, and proactive tax planning provides the clarity and confidence you need to move forward.

With decades of experience and a client-focused approach, we help businesses and individuals navigate financial challenges with clarity and confidence.

Looking for a CPA in San Antonio, TX who understands your needs? Let’s build your financial future together.

“Since 1976, we’ve built more than a firm—we’ve built lasting relationships through experienced guidance, strategic insight, and a commitment to clarity and confidence in every financial decision.”

-Kim Ford, CPA

theKFORDgroup is a San Antonio CPA firm founded in 1976, built on a legacy of forensic accounting, advisory, and tax strategy, guided by core values of responsiveness, excellence, innovation, compassion, and collaboration.

Since 1976, theKFORDgroup has grown from a local CPA firm into a trusted advisor for business owners, attorneys, families, and individuals across Texas. Their story centers on strategic accounting, personalized service, and core values—responsiveness, excellence, innovation, compassion, and collaboration—delivered by a dedicated team led by President Kim Ford, CPA, CVA, MAFF. 

OUR ValueS

Strategic Accounting. Personalized Service.

Every client receives personalized guidance from a dedicated accountant. We stay ahead—tracking industry shifts, tax laws, and financial trends—so you don’t have to. As a member of the Division for CPA Firms Private Companies Practice Section, we uphold the highest standards in public accounting, undergoing rigorous peer reviews to ensure exceptional service.

Responsiveness

We value both the important and the urgent. We respond directly and in a timely manner. When bad news arises, we deliver it quickly and with compassion.

Excellence

Integrity and ethics guide every decision we make. We do things right the first time. Our actions, both in and out of the office, reflect on our firm.

Innovation

We think ahead and challenge the status quo. Curiosity drives us to explore new ideas. We find solutions where others see obstacles. We eliminate surprises at every level.

Compassion

We care for our team and clients beyond finances. Our environment is warm and welcoming. We ask tough questions because we care. We step into our clients’ shoes. We give back with our time, talent, and resources.

Collaboration

We work with clients and professionals who share our values. We bring all advisors to the table for better outcomes. We share knowledge openly within our team. We leverage our network to help clients reach their goals.

NAWBO Lifetime Achievement Award

In recognition of our forward-thinking approach and dedication to empowering women in business, our President, Kim Ford, CPA, CVA, MAFF, was recently honored with the prestigious NAWBO Lifetime Achievement Award. This accolade, along with other awards, underscores our commitment to excellence and leadership in the financial services sector.

Our Services​

Find The Right Financial Solution

Navigating financial challenges? theKFORDgroup offers comprehensive forensic accounting services across a wide range of industries, providing assistance in forensic investigations, fraud investigations, business valuation, insurance claims, and various types of disputes.

Peace of Mind in 3 simple steps: ​

1. Start with a Trusted Conversation

2. Gain Clarity with a Personalized Strategy

3. Move Forward with Confidence and Ongoing Support

Meet Our Team

A dedicated team of partners, managers, and staff accountants working hand-in-hand to guide you toward financial success.

Careers at TheKFordgroup

Build Your Future With Us

At theKFORDgroup, we offer careers with purpose, where integrity, innovation, and collaboration drive real impact. We invest in our people through growth, learning, and a supportive environment. If you’re ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you.

FAQ's

Frequently Asked Questions

TheKFORDgroup has served clients in San Antonio and across Texas since 1976. Over the decades, the firm has evolved with the financial and legal landscape while maintaining its commitment to specialized forensic accounting, business advisory, and proactive tax planning.

 TheKFORDgroup combines deep technical expertise in forensic accounting, valuations, and tax with a highly personal, relationship-driven approach. Clients work with a dedicated team that emphasizes responsiveness, clear communication, and practical strategies designed to reduce surprises and support long-term financial confidence.

 The firm’s work is shaped by five core values: Responsiveness, Excellence, Innovation, Compassion, and Collaboration. These values guide how the team serves clients, supports colleagues, and partners with other advisors to achieve better outcomes in both everyday planning and complex financial or legal matters.

theKFORDgroup is led by President Kimberly C. Ford, CPA, CVA, MAFF, who has been recognized for her leadership and impact on the profession, including receiving the NAWBO Lifetime Achievement Award. She is supported by a team of experienced partners, managers, and specialists across accounting and advisory disciplines.

Yes. theKFORDgroup is actively involved in the San Antonio business community, including supporting women in business and participating in professional associations and peer-review programs for CPA firms. This community focus is reflected in their awards, ongoing education, and commitment to collaborative, long-term client relationships.