Business Details
44 Years
experience
Your Trusted Houston CPA Firm for Comprehensive Financial Services
At HRSS CPAs, we bring decades of experience to businesses across the Houston area, providing tailored financial solutions that help you thrive. Our team of over 70 professionals is committed to delivering precise, comprehensive, and strategic accounting services to clients of all sizes. We prioritize building long-term relationships based on trust, integrity, and a deep understanding of financial goals. With expertise spanning audit, tax, advisory, and accounting services, we address industry-specific challenges for sectors including healthcare, real estate, energy, and government. Our leadership team combines Big 4 backgrounds with hands-on industry experience, offering world-class expertise at competitive rates. We adhere to the highest professional standards while maintaining a client-focused approach that emphasizes open communication and accountability.Recognized as one of Houston's top 25 CPA firms by the Houston Business Journal, we continuously invest in employee growth and technological advancements to deliver exceptional value. Our services include federal tax matters, cost segregation, international tax planning, and business valuation, among others. We serve middle-market and privately held businesses nationwide, helping them navigate regulatory complexities and achieve sustainable growth. For over 40 years, HRSS has remained dedicated to its founding principles of integrity, excellence, and client-centered service.
Services
Audit Services
Tax Planning
Accounting
Business Valuation
Advisory Services
Cost Segregation
International Tax
Sales Tax Compliance
Financial Reporting
IRS Representation
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of experience in accounting and tax services across diverse industries.
- Our team includes former Big 4 professionals with specialized expertise in complex financial matters.
- We provide comprehensive services including audit, tax planning, and business valuation under one roof.
- We maintain the highest professional standards with a client-first philosophy and transparent communication.
- Our Houston-based team delivers personalized service while serving clients nationwide.
What people say
Exceptional and very professional
Saved me quite a bit of money
Extremely reliable and friendly
Solid providers
Best at what they do
Services
Audit Services
Our audit services provide independent assurance on financial statements through risk-based approaches tailored to your industry. We examine accounting practices, internal controls, and regulatory compliance while offering actionable insights for operational improvements. Partner-led engagements ensure personalized attention and year-round guidance on accounting standard changes.
Tax Planning
We develop customized tax strategies combining federal, state, and international tax expertise with business lifecycle analysis. Our services include transaction advisory, cost segregation, and compliance solutions that minimize liabilities while maintaining full regulatory adherence for corporations and high-net-worth individuals.
Business Valuation
Our accredited professionals determine business and asset values for mergers, acquisitions, estate planning, or legal proceedings. We apply industry-specific methodologies to provide defensible valuations that support strategic decisions and regulatory requirements across various transaction scenarios.
Sales Tax Compliance
We manage sales and use tax compliance through audit representation, process reviews, and nexus assessments. Our team helps businesses navigate complex state regulations, reduce audit risks, and implement systems for accurate multi-jurisdictional tax reporting and payment processes.
Advisory Services
Our advisory practice covers internal control design, budgeting, financial forecasting, and transaction due diligence. We partner with clients to develop strategic financial frameworks that enhance operational efficiency, support growth initiatives, and improve long-term business performance across industries.
People
Haroon Shaikh
CEO & Chairman
With 45+ years of experience, Haroon Shaikh leads HRSS as CEO & Chairman. A former KPMG Senior Manager and Deloitte Audit Manager, he specializes in financial reporting and business development for middle-market companies. Certified in Texas, he actively contributes to industry associations and Houston community organizations.
Sabeen Pirzada
Managing Partner Tax Advisory Services
Sabeen Pirzada oversees business tax services with 17+ years of experience advising corporations on tax planning and compliance. Holding a Texas CPA license and MBA in finance, she serves healthcare, real estate, and manufacturing clients with strategic tax optimization solutions.
Farrukh Seyar
Senior Partner
Farrukh Seyar, a Texas-licensed CPA with 27 years at HRSS, specializes in international taxation and IRS representation. He has served on the Texas Society of CPAs board and advises clients across manufacturing, healthcare, and professional services sectors.
Aamir Maniar
Partner Assurance Services
Aamir Maniar leads assurance services with 20+ years of experience in financial reporting and internal controls. A Texas and California CPA, he works with clients in manufacturing, energy, and government sectors to enhance financial transparency and regulatory compliance.
Sohail Ali
Partner Sales Tax Advisory Services
Sohail Ali manages state and local tax services with 20+ years of sales tax audit experience. He specializes in audit representation and tax appeals, helping businesses reduce liabilities through strategic compliance programs and administrative law expertise.
Questions
What accounting services does HRSS offer?
HRSS provides audit, review, and compilation services, along with financial reporting, internal control assessments, and IFRS conversion support for businesses of all sizes.
How does HRSS handle tax planning for businesses?
We offer comprehensive tax planning, compliance, and advisory services including federal tax strategies, cost segregation, international tax guidance, and IRS representation tailored to your industry needs.
What industries does HRSS specialize in?
We serve healthcare, real estate, energy, government, professional services, manufacturing, and nonprofit organizations with industry-specific financial expertise developed over 40 years.
Can HRSS help with sales tax audits?
Yes, our experienced team provides sales tax audit representation, compliance reviews, and redetermination process support to minimize liabilities and improve future compliance.
What sets HRSS apart from other CPA firms?
We combine Big 4 expertise with personalized service, offering senior-level partner involvement, nationwide service capabilities, and a client-first approach developed over four decades in Houston.
