Business Details
45 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Southfield, MI
Smart Tax Professional Services, established in 1981, has built a legacy of trust and expertise in accounting and financial services. Originally founded in Lincoln Park, MI, our firm initially catered to physicians and dentists launching private practices, many of whom remain loyal clients today. With over 100 years of combined tax and accounting experience, we offer comprehensive solutions for businesses and individuals, including payroll processing, tax preparation, IRS resolution, and business consulting. Our CPA-certified team prioritizes transparency, avoiding commissions to ensure unbiased recommendations tailored to clients' needs.We specialize in guiding startups through critical financial decisions, from business structure selection to cash flow management, while maintaining a reputation for exceptional responsivenessguaranteeing calls within 15 minutes. Our commitment to quality is reflected in long-term client relationships and testimonials highlighting affordable pricing, personalized service, and expertise in complex financial matters.
Services
Tax Preparation
Payroll Services
Business Consulting
Insurance Plans
Bookkeeping
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of combined CPA-certified tax and accounting experience
- Our free initial consultation helps new businesses establish financial foundations
- Guaranteed call response within 15 minutes, 24/7 client availability
- Free 3-month trial for payroll services with no long-term commitment
- Testimonials highlight unmatched affordability and personalized service since 1981
What people say
Excellent firm
Great reputation
Outstanding service
Affordable prices
Work ethic
Services
Tax Preparation
Our CPA-certified professionals provide comprehensive tax preparation and filing services for individuals and businesses. We handle income tax returns, amend prior returns, and offer IRS resolution support. Our expertise includes tax planning, electronic filing, and optimizing deductions for maximum refunds while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
Payroll Services
We offer complete payroll solutions including check issuance, tax processing, and year-end reporting. Our services cover quarterly tax filings, W-2/1099 processing, and EFTPS payments. New clients receive a free 3-month trial with direct deposit options and after-the-fact payroll processing for businesses needing catch-up services.
Business Consulting
Our consulting services guide businesses through formation, financial planning, and operational strategies. We assist with business plan development, entity structure selection, QuickBooks setup, cash flow budgeting, and compliance with employment laws. Our outsourced CFO/controller services provide strategic financial management for growing companies.
Insurance Plans
We offer comprehensive insurance solutions for businesses and individuals. Our services include health insurance plans, workers' compensation, business liability coverage, and personal insurance products like auto and homeowners policies. We help clients evaluate coverage options and secure policies that protect both personal and business assets.
Bookkeeping
Our bookkeeping services include bank reconciliation, financial statement preparation, and general ledger maintenance. We provide outsourced accounting departments for businesses needing full-cycle support, including accounts payable/receivable management and financial analysis. Clients receive clean financial records and systems to maintain accuracy year-round.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide full-cycle accounting including bookkeeping, financial statements, payroll processing, tax preparation, and business consulting. Our outsourced accounting department handles day-to-day financial operations for growing businesses.
How are you different from other accounting firms?
With over 100 years combined CPA experience, we offer free initial consultations, 24/7 availability, and a free 3-month payroll trial. Our personalized service includes same-day call responses and tailored financial strategies.
Do you offer tax preparation for individuals?
Yes, we prepare personal income tax returns and handle health savings account reporting. Many business clients receive complimentary personal tax filings when using our full-service packages.
What insurance options are available?
We offer business insurance (liability, workers' comp), health insurance plans, and personal coverage including auto, home, and renters insurance tailored to client needs.
How quickly can I get assistance with urgent accounting needs?
Our clients receive priority support with guaranteed call responses within 15 minutes. We provide after-the-fact payroll processing and emergency financial statement preparation when deadlines approach.