Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Tax and Accounting Solutions
Daniel Black & Associates is a Washington, D.C.-based CPA firm specializing in professional tax representation before the IRS and state tax agencies. With decades of combined experience in tax law, accounting, and financial consulting, our team provides discreet and efficient solutions for individuals, businesses, and nonprofit organizations. Our principal, Daniel Black, brings unparalleled expertise as a former National IRS Director of Appeals and Certified Public Accountant, offering strategic guidance to resolve complex tax issues.We prioritize client-centric service, delivering personalized tax planning, audit representation, and compliance solutions tailored to unique financial situations. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our track record of resolving tax disputes, minimizing liabilities, and ensuring adherence to evolving regulatory standards. Backed by a team of seasoned professionals, we combine technical proficiency with practical advice to help clients navigate today's intricate tax landscape with confidence.
Services
Tax Resolution
IRS Representation
Business Tax Planning
Nonprofit Compliance
CPA Consulting
Highlights and features
- We offer IRS representation led by a former National IRS Director of Appeals.
- Our team provides discreet, tailored tax resolution strategies for complex cases.
- We combine executive-level tax authority experience with personalized client service.
- We specialize in resolving levies, liens, audits, and civil fraud investigations.
- Our CPA-led services cover business, individual, and nonprofit tax needs.
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Services
Tax Resolution
We specialize in resolving complex tax disputes with the IRS and state tax authorities. Our services include representation for levies, liens, audits, and civil fraud investigations. Led by a former IRS Director of Appeals, we develop strategic solutions to reduce tax liabilities and achieve favorable settlements for individuals and businesses facing federal or state tax challenges.
Business Tax Services
Our business tax solutions encompass return preparation, year-end planning, and specialized tax research. We assist companies with compliance, audit defense, and CFO advisory services, ensuring alignment with evolving tax regulations. Our CPA-led team provides proactive strategies to optimize tax positions while maintaining strict confidentiality for corporate clients.
Individual Tax Planning
We offer comprehensive tax planning and preparation for high-income individuals, including estate and trust returns. Our services address divorce-related tax issues, voluntary disclosures, and non-filer cases. With personalized guidance, we help clients maximize deductions, navigate complex filings, and maintain compliance with federal and state tax obligations.
Nonprofit Compliance
Our nonprofit services include Form 990 preparation, audit coordination, and IRS representation for exempt status matters. We assist organizations with tax compliance, penalty abatement, and CFO advisory services. Our team ensures nonprofits maintain regulatory compliance while focusing on their mission-driven goals through tailored financial stewardship solutions.
CPA Consulting
We provide flexible CPA consulting services for businesses requiring specialized tax expertise. Our on-demand support includes dispute resolution, compliance strategy, and tax research for complex issues. Leveraging executive-level IRS experience, we deliver actionable insights to help organizations navigate regulatory challenges and implement sustainable financial practices.
People
Daniel Black
Principal
Former National IRS Director of Appeals with 30+ years in tax law. Certified Public Accountant, MBA holder, and expert in tax dispute resolution. Led IRS restructuring initiatives and serves as adjunct professor at major universities.
Mary Lemmon
Office Manager
Manages daily operations and client communications with 15 years of administrative experience in accounting firms. Ensures seamless coordination of tax resolution cases and client service delivery.
Jimmy Martin
Senior Tax Consultant
Experienced tax consultant with bachelor's degree in business administration. Specializes in preparing complex returns and advising on federal/state tax compliance for high-net-worth individuals and businesses.
Questions
What tax resolution services do you offer?
We represent clients in IRS and state tax disputes, including levies, liens, audits, and civil fraud cases. Our former IRS Director leads strategic negotiations to reduce liabilities and achieve settlements.
Do you handle business tax planning?
Yes, we provide return preparation, year-end planning, and compliance strategies for corporations. Our services include audit defense and CFO advisory support tailored to business needs.
Can you assist with nonprofit tax compliance?
We prepare Form 990 returns, coordinate audits, and represent nonprofits in IRS exempt status matters. Our team offers CFO services to ensure regulatory compliance for charitable organizations.
What individual tax services are available?
We handle federal/state returns, estate planning, divorce tax issues, and voluntary disclosures. Our experts provide personalized guidance to minimize liabilities for high-income individuals.