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Christine Cox, CPA

Certified Public Accountant

Cox & Murphy & Associates

Office

7205 Main Pl
Great Falls, MT 59883

Contact

  • Phone(802) 893-8304
  • Emailchristinecox@cox-murphy-associates.example
  • PTINP84872234

Profile

  • Years of experience36 years
  • Accepting new clientsYes
  • Virtual meetingsIn-person only
  • E-files returnsYes
  • Fee range$
  • LanguagesEnglish, Cantonese, Vietnamese, Tagalog

About Christine Cox, CPA

Christine Cox, CPA is a Certified Public Accountant serving clients in Great Falls, Montana and the surrounding region. With 36 years of professional experience, the firm of Cox & Murphy & Associates handles a focused range of federal and state tax matters for individuals, families, and small businesses.

As a Certified Public Accountant licensed by the Montana Board of Accountancy, Christine Cox, CPA is authorized to prepare federal returns, e-file with the IRS, and assist clients with year-round tax planning. This credential also conveys unlimited representation rights before the IRS, meaning the preparer can advocate on a client’s behalf in audits, collection cases, and appeals.

Specialties

  • Multi-state filings
  • C-corporation returns (Form 1120)
  • Bookkeeping services
  • Like-kind 1031 exchanges
  • Amended returns (1040-X)

Service area

Primary office in Great Falls, MT (ZIP 59883). Federal returns can be prepared for clients anywhere in the United States; state-specific work focuses on Montana.

How to verify this preparer

Every preparer listed on TaxPrepFinder can be cross-checked against the IRS Return Preparer Office public directory using the PTIN shown above. The IRS provides a free Directory of Federal Tax Return Preparers with Credentials and Select Qualifications at irs.treasury.gov/rpo/rpo.jsf. Search by last name, ZIP code, or credential to confirm an active filing-season status.

For CPAs, the Montana Board of Accountancy maintains a public license-lookup tool. For tax attorneys, the Montana State Bar offers a similar member-search facility. Confirming credentials directly with the issuing authority is always recommended before engaging any preparer for a complex matter.