Conkling Foster

Our Firm and Our Values

At Conkling Foster CPA, LLC, we understand that finances can be complex and often overwhelming. That's why we've built our firm on a foundation of clear communication, personalized service, and a genuine commitment to helping our clients succeed. As a full-service CPA firm in Anne Arundel County, we have decades of experience serving small businesses and individuals, providing comprehensive accounting, tax, and financial planning solutions tailored to your unique needs. We believe in building lasting relationships with our clients based on trust, transparency, and a shared understanding of your financial goals.

Our Team

Our team of highly skilled and experienced accounting professionals is passionate about helping our clients navigate the complexities of the financial world. We are dedicated to providing personalized solutions that are clear, concise, and actionable. We take the time to truly understand your business or personal financial situation, working closely with you to develop customized strategies that address your specific goals and challenges.

Services

We offer a wide range of services designed to address all your accounting, tax, and financial needs. Whether you are a small business owner, an individual looking to plan for the future, or a non-profit organization seeking guidance, our team is here to help.

Our Individual Services include:

• Personal Financial Planning: We work with you to develop a comprehensive financial plan that encompasses your short-term and long-term goals, including savings, investments, retirement planning, and estate planning.
• Tax Preparation: We handle all aspects of your individual tax preparation, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with the latest tax laws.
• Estate & Trust Tax Preparation: We provide expert guidance with estate and trust taxation, helping you minimize your tax liabilities and preserve your legacy.

Our Business Services are designed to empower small businesses to thrive. We offer:

• Small Business Accounting: We provide bookkeeping, payroll, and financial reporting services that streamline your operations and provide accurate financial insights.
• Small Business Tax Preparation: We expertly prepare your business tax returns, maximizing deductions and minimizing your tax liabilities.
• Tax Planning: We develop proactive tax strategies to help you optimize your business finances and minimize your tax burden throughout the year.
• Non-Profit Accounting: We understand the unique accounting needs of non-profit organizations and provide tailored services to ensure compliance and financial transparency.
• Succession Planning: We guide business owners through the complex process of succession planning, ensuring a smooth transition of ownership and continued business success.
• New Business Formation: We assist with the legal and financial aspects of starting a new business, from choosing the right business structure to obtaining necessary permits and licenses.

Our QuickBooks Services help you leverage the power of this popular accounting software:

• QuickBooks Setup: We set up your QuickBooks system, ensuring it is tailored to your specific needs and processes.
• QuickBooks Training: We provide comprehensive training to help you efficiently manage your QuickBooks software.

Our Tax Services cater to a wide range of needs:

• Tax Preparation: We prepare accurate and timely tax returns for individuals, businesses, and non-profits.
• Tax Planning: We develop customized tax plans to help you minimize your tax liabilities and optimize your financial situation.
• Tax Problems: We provide expert representation and solutions for IRS audits, tax debt, and other tax-related issues.
• Non-Filed Tax Returns: We assist with filing past-due tax returns and resolving associated issues.
• IRS Audit Representation: We stand by your side during IRS audits, protecting your rights and ensuring a favorable outcome.

We are committed to providing exceptional service and support every step of the way. With Conkling Foster CPA, LLC, you can trust your finances are in capable hands.