Business Details
43 Years
experience
Detroit Accounting & Tax Services Since 1983
Established in 1983, Alan C Young & Associates, P.C. is a minority-owned accounting firm with over four decades of experience providing auditing, tax, and consulting services. As a full-service public accounting firm, we specialize in audit, accounting, tax planning, and management consulting for private and public sector clients across diverse industries. Our team of Certified Public Accountants includes professionals with expertise in non-profits, government entities, construction, and corporate finance. We hold multiple certifications including City of Detroit Minority-Owned Business Enterprise status and compliance with Wayne County's Fair Employment Practices Resolution. With recognition in Crain's Detroit as one of Michigan's 25 Largest CPA Firms for over 15 years, we combine technical excellence with personalized service.Our professionals have backgrounds in major accounting firms and maintain affiliations with larger professional services organizations to deliver comprehensive solutions. We emphasize transparent communication, ethical standards, and tailored financial guidance for businesses and individuals. Our services include IRS audit representation, QuickBooks setup and training, small business accounting, and strategic planning. We demonstrate our authoritativeness through industry leadership roles and certifications from organizations like the Michigan Minority Business Development Council. Our commitment to client education includes free consultations, unlimited accounting support, and regular newsletters with financial insights.
Services
Audit Services
Tax Preparation
QuickBooks Setup
IRS Audit Representation
Small Business Accounting
Payroll Processing
Part-Time CFO Services
Estate Planning
Internal Controls
Non-Profit Accounting
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- Over 40 years of experience providing accounting services since 1983
- Certified Public Accountants with specialized expertise in multiple industries
- Recognized by Crain's Detroit as one of Michigan's 25 Largest CPA Firms for 15+ years
- GSA Certified with compliance certifications from Wayne County and Detroit
- Offer free initial consultations with unlimited accounting support
Associations and certifications
- Michigan Minority Business Development Council
- Wayne County's Fair Employment Practices Resolution
- City of Detroit Minority-Owned Business Enterprise (MBE)
- GSA Certified
Services
Audit Services
Our audit services provide comprehensive financial statement examinations for stakeholders and regulatory compliance. We offer three assurance levels including full audits with third-party verification, limited reviews, and compilations. These services help businesses satisfy creditors, comply with tax requirements, and detect financial discrepancies through detailed testing procedures.
IRS Audit Representation
Professional representation for IRS audit cases protects clients from costly tax deficiencies. Our CPAs handle all communication with the IRS, prepare necessary documentation, and advocate on behalf of clients during audit proceedings. This service prevents clients from facing intimidating audits without expert guidance.
QuickBooks Services
Complete QuickBooks solutions include setup, training, and ongoing support for small businesses. We help clients implement proper accounting systems tailored to their specific needs. Our services ensure accurate financial reporting and efficient bookkeeping through optimized QuickBooks configurations.
Small Business Accounting
Monthly and quarterly accounting services for small businesses include bank reconciliation, income statements, balance sheets, and general ledger maintenance. This service provides business owners with accurate financial records while allowing them to focus on core operations.
Tax Preparation
Professional tax preparation services ensure accurate filing and optimal tax positions. Our staff identifies eligible deductions, processes electronic filings for faster refunds, and helps small business owners maintain proper bookkeeping systems. We specialize in both individual and business tax returns.
People
Alan C. Young
Chief Executive Officer
MST, CPA, CGMA-certified accountant with over 40 years of experience founding and leading Detroit's premier minority-owned accounting firm, specializing in audit and consulting services.
Surender Gupta
Senior Manager
B.Com (Hons), FCA-certified senior manager with extensive experience in providing audit and accounting solutions to complex business structures and corporate entities.
Rakhi Kapoor
Audit Manager
Certified audit professional managing complex audit engagements with expertise in financial reporting and compliance requirements for diverse business sectors.
Swati Ogale
Audit Manager
CPA, ACA-certified audit manager with specialized expertise in conducting comprehensive financial audits for both public and private sector clients.
Luska German
Manager (Consulting)
FCAA-certified consultant providing strategic financial advice and management consulting services to businesses across multiple industry sectors.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide complete small business accounting services including bank reconciliation, income statements, balance sheets, general ledger maintenance, and unlimited consultations for business owners.
Do you handle IRS audits?
Yes, we offer professional IRS audit representation to protect clients from tax deficiencies through expert documentation preparation and direct IRS communication.
Are you certified accountants?
Yes, our team includes Certified Public Accountants (CPA) and Chartered Global Management Accountants (CGMA) with multiple industry certifications.
What QuickBooks services are available?
We offer QuickBooks setup, training, troubleshooting, and ongoing support to ensure proper accounting system implementation for small businesses.
How can you help with tax preparation?
Our staff prepares accurate tax returns while identifying eligible deductions, processing electronic filings, and providing future tax planning recommendations for individuals and businesses.
Do you serve non-profit organizations?
Yes, we specialize in accounting services for non-profit organizations including tax compliance, financial reporting, and grant-related accounting requirements.
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