Bakker, L CPA

At L. Bakker, CPA, P.C., we pride ourselves on being a small, yet highly experienced, Certified Public Accounting firm. Our philosophy is centered around providing our clients with the highest level of professional expertise and experience, combined with personable and attentive service. We understand that every business and individual is unique, and we take the time to get to know our clients' needs and offer customized services to meet those needs.

Our Services

We offer a wide range of accounting and tax services to businesses and individuals. Our services are designed to meet the unique needs of each client, and we pride ourselves on our high level of expertise and experience. Whether you're a small business owner or an individual seeking tax guidance, we're here to help.

Business Accounting Services

As a business owner, you know how important it is to keep your finances in order. At L. Bakker, CPA, P.C., we offer a range of services to help you achieve this goal. Our services include:

• Write-up (bookkeeping) services to prepare a set of books (Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Statement)
• Compilation of financial statements
• Payroll, figuring employee withholdings and the preparation of quarterly and annual payroll tax returns, including W-2s required for federal and state
• Preparation of 1099s
• Preparation of sales tax returns
• Consultation on various accounting and tax issues
• Year-end tax planning
• Preparation of the annual federal and state tax returns

Individual Accounting Services

As an individual, you too can benefit from our expert advice and guidance. Our individual accounting services include:

• Tax guidance on contribution requirements to retirement accounts (401Ks and IRAs)
• Tax guidance on available education credits and deductions
• Consultation on starting a new business and choosing the right business structure
• Preparation of the appropriate federal and state forms to be filed to start a new business
• Year-end tax planning
• Preparation of annual federal and state tax returns

Our Principal

At the helm of L. Bakker, CPA, P.C. is Leonard J. Bakker, CPA, a Certified Public Accountant with over 20 years of experience working for small-and medium-sized CPA firms in the New York metropolitan area. Mr. Bakker's extensive experience includes handling a variety of small businesses ranging from professionals to manufacturing companies. He is dedicated to providing his clients with the highest level of professional expertise and experience, combined with personable and attentive service.

Our Mission

At L. Bakker, CPA, P.C., our mission is to provide our clients with the highest level of professional expertise and experience, combined with personable and attentive service. We understand that every business and individual is unique, and we're committed to getting to know our clients' needs and offering customized services to meet those needs.