Hansell & Associates

Hansell & Associates, LLP is a leading CPA firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area, dedicated to providing a range of services to individuals and businesses. With over 20 years of experience, our team of experts has gained a reputation for delivering exceptional accounting, tax, and business advisory services to clients from various industries, including food and beverage technology.

Our Partners

Our founding Partners, Sarah Hansell and Christopher Hansell, are certified public accountants with a deep understanding of financial accounting, business systems, and technology. Sarah has a background in financial accounting and business systems implementations, having worked with Arthur Andersen, LLP and managing the accounting and finance functions of a spin-off biotechnology company. Christopher has extensive experience in implementing business process controls and application security on large-scale SAP implementations, having worked with PriceWaterhouseCoopers.

Industry Expertise

Our firm has specific expertise and experience working with organizations in the food and beverage industry, providing solutions for small to mid-size manufacturers and distributors. We understand the unique challenges faced by companies in this sector and offer services that cater to their needs, including business advisory, inventory management, and tax compliance.

Services

Our services are designed to help businesses thrive in today's fast-paced and rapidly changing environment. We offer a range of services, including:

• Accounting and bookkeeping services
• Tax preparation and planning
• Cloud-based accounting system implementation and training
• Payroll processing and consulting
• Business advisory services
• Financial statement preparation and auditing
• Budgeting, projections, and forecasting
• Research and experimentation tax credits

Technology Expertise

In addition to our expertise in the food and beverage industry, we also have extensive knowledge of technology and cloud-based solutions. We understand the importance of staying ahead of the curve in today's digital landscape and offer services that cater to companies in the technology sector, including:

• Business advisory services
• Cloud-based software solution implementation and support
• Revenue recognition policies and procedures
• Review and implementation of internal control policies and procedures
• KPI reporting and expense report policies
• Accounting and financial statement preparation
• Budgeting, projections, and forecasting

Our Mission

At Hansell & Associates, our mission is to provide exceptional accounting, tax, and business advisory services that meet the unique needs of our clients. We strive to build long-term relationships with our clients, understanding their goals and objectives, and working together to achieve success.