Business Details
42 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting & Tax Services in Chicago, IL
Dennis A Parker CPA has served Chicago's northwest side since 1984, specializing in accounting, tax preparation, and strategic financial consulting. Our firm prioritizes personalized relationships, understanding client goals to deliver tailored financial strategies. With decades of combined experience, we serve small businesses, individuals, and families, offering expertise in tax law, IRS advocacy, and business accounting.Our team maintains secure systems and stays current with tax developments through continuous education. We focus on minimizing tax liabilities while maximizing financial clarity, building trust through integrity and responsiveness. Our local expertise and commitment to client advocacy have earned us long-term relationships across the Chicagoland area.
Services
Business Accounting
Tax Preparation
Tax Strategy
IRS Audit Representation
Bookkeeping Services
Payroll Help
Financial Statements
Tax Planning
Business Structure Selection
Strategic Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of experience in accounting and tax consulting
- Our team provides personalized financial strategies tailored to client goals
- We specialize in IRS audit representation and tax liability reduction
- Our local expertise serves Chicago's northwest side community specifically
- We maintain secure systems and continuous tax law education
What people say
Efficient and responsive
Accurate and on time
Strong client advocates
Decades of experience
Personalized service
Services
Business Accounting
We provide comprehensive business accounting services including bookkeeping, financial statements, and payroll management. Our team helps businesses streamline financial processes, ensure compliance, and minimize tax liabilities. With decades of experience serving Chicago's northwest side, we deliver accurate, timely solutions tailored to each client's unique needs.
Tax Preparation
Our tax preparation services cover individuals and all business structures including LLCs, corporations, and partnerships. We ensure accurate filings while maximizing deductions through strategic planning. With expertise in complex tax situations and IRS regulations, we provide reliable, deadline-focused service for personal and business tax needs.
IRS Audit Representation
We offer expert IRS audit representation with decades of experience negotiating on clients' behalf. Our services include payment plan arrangements, tax bill reduction, and compliance guidance. As trusted advocates, we protect clients' interests while resolving tax issues efficiently and professionally for businesses and individuals across Chicagoland.
Tax Strategy
Our strategic tax consulting helps clients develop long-term financial plans to optimize tax benefits. We provide multi-year planning, business structure selection, and proactive solutions for individuals and companies. With certified CPAs and continuous tax law education, we ensure clients achieve both immediate and future financial goals.
Bookkeeping Services
We offer complete bookkeeping solutions to maintain accurate financial records for small businesses. Our services include transaction tracking, account reconciliation, and financial reporting. By implementing efficient systems, we help businesses maintain compliance, improve financial visibility, and focus on core operations while we handle recordkeeping responsibilities.
People
Dennis A. Parker
CPA
Certified Public Accountant with over 35 years' experience. Founded the firm in 1984 after military service and corporate accounting roles. Specializes in small business and individual tax strategy while maintaining deep community ties in Chicago's northwest side.
Valerie Bielowicz
Tax Manager
Certified Public Accountant with 30+ years' experience handling complex tax situations. Member of the Illinois CPA Society, specializing in advanced tax planning and business accounting solutions for diverse clients across the Chicagoland area.
Jane Florian
Bookkeeper
Experienced bookkeeper with 15+ years in accounting protocols and financial recordkeeping. Manages day-to-day accounting operations while ensuring accuracy and compliance for business clients through detailed financial management and reporting.
Tricia Parker
Communications Manager
Brings communications expertise to client relations while supporting office operations. Coordinates client interactions and service delivery, leveraging extensive knowledge of accounting processes to enhance client experience and service efficiency.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide complete business accounting including bookkeeping, financial statements, payroll processing, and tax compliance. Our services help businesses maintain accurate records while minimizing tax liabilities through strategic planning.
How can you help with IRS audit situations?
Our team offers expert IRS audit representation, negotiating payment plans and reduced tax bills. With decades of experience, we advocate for clients while ensuring compliance with tax regulations during audit processes.
Do you work with individual taxpayers as well as businesses?
Yes, we serve both individuals and businesses. Our services include personal tax preparation, strategic planning, and financial consulting tailored to individual needs and circumstances.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Chicago's northwest side and the broader Chicagoland area, maintaining deep community connections through personalized accounting and tax services since 1984.
How do you stay current with tax law changes?
Our CPAs maintain continuous education and use secure, updated systems to track tax law developments, ensuring clients receive accurate, up-to-date financial guidance and compliance solutions.
