Business Tax Preparation: Have your taxes prepared and filed by a CPA with expertise in your industry so you're always confident in your business tax situation. Our CPAs, with more than 17 years of experience on average, can save you thousands annually when you delegate complex Ann Arbor tax preparation to them!

Bookkeeping: Solidify your financial base and manage cash flow with precise, error-free bookkeeping done for you that saves time and provides crucial insights that empower you to make important data-backed business decisions. This meticulous process delivers essential tools for interpreting data with easy-to-understand reporting, enabling your accountant to develop vital financial modeling.

Tax Advisory: Business tax considerations don't end in April. Through our affordable tax advisory service, you can receive the guidance you need when you need it year-round from a dedicated small business tax advisor. Strategic planning helps minimize your business tax liability in Michigan throughout the year while ensuring compliance.

Payroll: Save hours each pay period with comprehensive payroll services handled for you, with regular tax submissions to the city of Ann Arbor, ensuring accuracy and freeing you to focus on other vital aspects of your business.

Business Formation: Enjoy the advantages of officially establishing your business in Michigan with our complimentary incorporation services. Simply cover any Ann Arbor fees, and we will manage the rest. This puts you on a path to hiring employees and creating a business bank account as you experience the benefits of an optimized business structure and maximum tax savings.

1. Set up a time for us to give you a call.
2. Tell us what’s going on with your business.
3. Get matched with an accountant who knows your industry & local regulations.

When choosing an accountant or bookkeeper for your Ann Arbor small business, you should consider the following factors:

Certifications and State Compliance: Seek professionals with appropriate credentials like CPA certification who demonstrate thorough knowledge of Michigan tax regulations. Ann Arbor's diverse economy requires accountants who stay current with both state and local tax codes affecting businesses in this university-influenced market.

Industry Specialization: Find accountants experienced in Ann Arbor's growing sectors like pharmaceutical manufacturing, information security, and technology. A professional who understands the financial challenges of your specific industry—whether you're part of the thriving life sciences community or the expanding winery and agribusiness sector—will provide more valuable guidance than a generalist.

University and Research Connection: Ann Arbor's economy is deeply connected to the University of Michigan's research initiatives. Select an accountant familiar with grant accounting, research funding structures, and the financial relationships between academic institutions and commercial ventures that define much of the local business ecosystem.

Knowledge of Local Economic Incentives: Ann Arbor offers various economic development programs through organizations like Ann Arbor SPARK and Michigan Business Development Program. Your financial professional should help you navigate available tax incentives, particularly those supporting the technology and life sciences sectors that dominate the local economy.