Business Details
37 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting & Tax Services in Chicago
Founded in 1989, LJ Soldinger Associates has established itself as a premier certified public accounting firm dedicated to delivering exceptional service and expertise. Our team combines decades of experience with a personalized approach, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions that address their unique financial needs. We specialize in accounting, tax planning, mergers and acquisitions, and business consulting, serving both public and private companies across diverse industries. Our commitment to excellence is underscored by our consistent receipt of 'no comment letters' from the AICPA's Quality Review Program, a testament to our rigorous standards and technical proficiency. With a global reach spanning the United States, Europe, Mexico, Canada, and the Far East, we provide strategic insights that empower clients to navigate complex financial landscapes. Our collaborative team approach ensures clients benefit from multidisciplinary expertise, while our focus on innovation and integrity fosters long-term partnerships.Recognized for our work with startups, mid-sized businesses, and large public companies, we prioritize understanding each client's operational nuances to deliver actionable advice. As a registered firm with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, we adhere to the highest regulatory standards, ensuring transparency and reliability in all our engagements. Our leadership team, comprising seasoned professionals, brings a wealth of knowledge in audit, tax, and advisory services, positioning us as a trusted partner for growth-oriented organizations. By blending technical excellence with client-centric values, we strive to exceed expectations and drive sustainable success for every client we serve.
Services
Tax Planning
Public Company Services
Business Consulting
Accounting and Assurance
Mergers and Acquisitions
Forensic Accounting
International Tax Planning
Audit Services
Corporate Planning
SEC Filings
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in accounting and business consulting.
- Our team provides personalized service tailored to each client's unique needs.
- We maintain elite status through consistent 'no comment letter' recognition from AICPA.
- Our global presence spans five continents, serving diverse industries.
- We combine technical expertise with strategic advisory for mergers and acquisitions.
Associations and certifications
- AICPA Quality Review Program
- Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB)
What people say
Unmatched expertise
Personalized service
Strategic guidance
Long-term success
Trusted partner
Services
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services provide strategic guidance to minimize liabilities while ensuring compliance with evolving regulations. We offer year-round planning, return preparation, international tax structuring, and IRS representation. Clients benefit from customized strategies that align with their financial goals and operational needs.
Accounting and Assurance
We deliver comprehensive accounting and assurance solutions, including audits, reviews, and compilations under GAAP and IFRS standards. Our services enhance financial transparency and support stakeholders in making informed decisions. Specialized expertise covers public company reporting and regulatory compliance.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Our M&A services encompass due diligence, valuation, transaction structuring, and financing support. We guide clients through complex deals, ensuring risk mitigation and value maximization. Expertise spans public offerings, reverse mergers, and cross-border transactions for diverse industries.
Public Company Services
We specialize in SEC filings, SOX 404 compliance, and public offering strategies. Our team ensures timely and accurate regulatory submissions, including 10-Ks, 10-Qs, and registration statements. Clients receive strategic counsel on governance and investor relations.
Business Consulting
Our consulting services address operational, financial, and regulatory challenges through tailored solutions. Areas include forensic accounting, business valuations, and turnaround management. We support clients in strategic decision-making and crisis resolution across public and private sectors.
People
Larry J. Soldinger
Founder & Managing Partner/CPA
Larry founded LJ Soldinger Associates in 1989 and leads its global expansion. With expertise in mergers and acquisitions, he provides strategic guidance to public and private companies, leveraging decades of experience in audit and tax services.
Daniel A. Wail
Partner/Audit/CPA
Daniel specializes in audit services, offering deep expertise in public company engagements. He ensures compliance with regulatory standards while delivering actionable insights to enhance financial reporting and operational efficiency for clients.
Benjamin J. Soldinger
Partner/Consulting/CPA
Benjamin focuses on business consulting, advising clients on mergers, acquisitions, and strategic growth initiatives. His client-centric approach addresses complex financial challenges with practical, results-driven solutions.
Eric A. Naleway
Partner/Audit/Consulting/CPA
Eric provides audit and consulting services, combining technical proficiency with strategic advisory. He supports clients in regulatory compliance, risk management, and operational improvements across diverse industries.
Mark J. Riemer
Partner/Tax/CPA/MST
Mark leads tax planning initiatives, specializing in international tax structuring and compliance. His expertise ensures clients optimize tax strategies while navigating complex domestic and cross-border regulatory environments.
Questions
What services does L J Soldinger Associates offer?
We provide accounting, tax planning, mergers and acquisitions advisory, public company services, forensic accounting, and business consulting tailored to public and private companies.
How does L J Soldinger Associates differ from other firms?
Our personalized service, global expertise, and consistent AICPA recognition set us apart. We combine technical excellence with strategic insights to deliver client-specific solutions.
Do you work with international clients?
Yes, we serve clients across the U.S., Europe, Mexico, Canada, and the Far East, offering services compliant with IFRS and local regulatory frameworks.
What industries do you specialize in?
We work with technology startups, public companies, manufacturing, healthcare, and professional services, offering industry-specific expertise in audit, tax, and consulting.
Are you registered with regulatory bodies?
Yes, we are registered with the PCAOB and maintain active AICPA membership, ensuring compliance with the highest auditing and accounting standards.
