Business Details
Trusted Accounting & Tax Services in Salt Lake City
We are a dedicated team of accounting professionals committed to providing comprehensive tax, payroll, and accounting solutions for individuals and businesses. Our firm combines deep expertise in tax law and financial management with personalized service to help clients navigate complex financial challenges. With decades of collective experience, we specialize in minimizing tax liabilities, ensuring compliance, and offering strategic financial guidance tailored to each client's unique needs. Our team includes Certified Public Accountants and Enrolled Agents who stay current with evolving tax regulations to deliver accurate, reliable advice. We prioritize building long-term relationships with our clients, offering proactive solutions that support their financial success.Whether you're an individual seeking tax preparation or a business owner needing payroll services, we provide the expertise and attention to detail that set us apart. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner in the communities we serve. We leverage technology like QuickBooks to streamline accounting processes and empower clients with efficient financial management tools. From IRS audit representation to business succession planning, we handle complex financial matters with precision and care. Our goal is to be your trusted advisor, allowing you to focus on achieving your personal and professional financial objectives.
Services
Tax Preparation
Payroll Services
QuickBooks Setup
IRS Audit Representation
Business Accounting
Tax Planning
Non-Profit Accounting
QuickBooks Training
IRS Payment Plans
Succession Planning
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined experience in tax and accounting services.
- Our team includes Certified Public Accountants and Enrolled Agents.
- We provide personalized QuickBooks setup and training for small businesses.
- IRS audit representation by experienced tax professionals.
- Comprehensive payroll services with compliance expertise.
Associations and certifications
- CPA
- Enrolled Agent
What people say
Professional and responsive
Leading firm in the area
Close personal attention
Quality service
Expertise in tax matters
Services
Tax Preparation
We prepare and file individual and business tax returns while maximizing deductions and credits. Our team stays updated on tax law changes to ensure compliance and optimize refunds. Services include electronic filing, extension requests, and tax planning strategies for long-term savings.
Payroll Services
Our payroll solutions handle tax compliance, direct deposits, W-2 processing, and regulatory reporting. We ensure accurate employee payments and adherence to evolving payroll legislation. Services include customized reporting and third-party payment coordination for insurance and retirement plans.
QuickBooks Setup
We implement QuickBooks systems tailored to business needs, including chart of accounts setup and data migration. Our team provides staff training and ongoing support to ensure accurate financial tracking. Services include monthly reviews for tax preparation and management reporting.
IRS Audit Representation
We represent clients during IRS audits, handling all communications and documentation. Our experts minimize tax liabilities through strategic negotiations and appeals. Services include audit response preparation and compliance verification to resolve tax disputes effectively.
Business Accounting
We offer bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, and tax planning for businesses. Services include entity selection, succession planning, and internal control implementation. Our team supports business owners with year-round accounting solutions to improve financial decision-making.
People
Henry VanTienderen
Chief Executive Officer
Founder of VCB with 30+ years of experience, Henry graduated magna cum laude from the University of Utah and serves on its School of Accounting Advisory Board.
Lisa Singer
President
President with a Master's in Taxation, Lisa joined VCB in 2018 and became an Enrolled Agent in 2022, specializing in business tax strategy.
Kaj Kellgreen
Vice President
Vice President with a Master's in Accounting from the University of Utah, Kaj brings experience from Deloitte and MUFG in financial reporting and compliance.
Melissa Morse
CPA
10+ years at VCB, Melissa specializes in individual and business tax preparation with expertise in Utah-based accounting needs.
Emily Maughan
Staff Accountant
15-year veteran at VCB, Emily focuses on small business accounting and enjoys outdoor activities with her family.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, payroll, business planning, QuickBooks setup, and tax compliance services tailored to small businesses.
Can you help with IRS audit representation?
Yes, our CPAs and Enrolled Agents provide comprehensive audit representation and IRS negotiation services.
Do you offer QuickBooks training and support?
We provide QuickBooks setup, training, and ongoing support to optimize your accounting processes.
What tax planning services are available for individuals?
We offer personalized tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities and maximize refunds for individuals.
How do you handle payroll tax compliance?
We manage payroll tax filings, reporting, and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
