Business Details
Trusted Accounting & Tax Services in Lorain, Ohio
At Genesis Accounting, we combine decades of professional expertise with a deep commitment to empowering small businesses. Our team includes Dana Olszowy, a Certified Public Accountant with extensive experience in corporate accounting and operational management across diverse industries since 2004. Debra James, an Enrolled Agent recognized by the IRS, brings specialized tax knowledge and a passion for helping entrepreneurs navigate complex financial landscapes. We offer comprehensive services including tax preparation, strategic planning, small business accounting, payroll management, and QuickBooks setup and training. Our approach prioritizes personalized solutions tailored to each client's unique needs, whether they're launching a new venture or scaling an established business.With a focus on transparency and client education, we provide actionable insights to optimize financial health and compliance. Our dedication to continuous learning ensures clients benefit from the latest tax law updates and industry best practices. Located in Lorain, Ohio, we serve local businesses while maintaining a client-centric philosophy that values long-term partnerships over transactional relationships. Our free one-hour consultation provides an opportunity to address specific challenges and develop customized strategies for success.
Services
Tax Preparation
Tax Planning
Small Business Accounting
Payroll Services
QuickBooks Setup
IRS Representation
Business Consultation
Highlights and features
- We offer free one-hour consultation sessions for new clients
- Our team includes IRS-certified Enrolled Agents with tax expertise
- Specialized QuickBooks setup and training services available
- Proven experience supporting small businesses since 2004
- Personalized approach combining accounting expertise with business strategy
Associations and certifications
- CPA
- Enrolled Agent (EA)
Services
Tax Preparation
Our comprehensive tax preparation services ensure accurate and timely filing for individuals and businesses. We handle federal, state, and local tax requirements while identifying legitimate deductions. Our IRS-certified professionals maintain up-to-date knowledge of changing regulations to maximize your tax benefits while maintaining full compliance with all reporting requirements.
Small Business Accounting
We provide complete accounting solutions tailored to small businesses, including bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, and cash flow management. Our services help business owners maintain accurate financial records, track performance metrics, and make informed decisions. We implement efficient systems that scale with your business growth while ensuring regulatory compliance.
QuickBooks Setup
Our QuickBooks specialists configure accounting systems tailored to your business needs. We provide initial setup, chart of accounts organization, and customized reporting structures. Our training services ensure you can effectively use the software for day-to-day operations while we remain available for ongoing technical support and system optimization.
Tax Planning
We develop proactive tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities throughout the year. Our services include quarterly tax estimation, entity structure analysis, and retirement planning considerations. By combining long-term planning with current regulation expertise, we help clients optimize their tax positions while maintaining compliance with evolving tax codes.
Payroll Services
Our comprehensive payroll services handle all aspects of employee compensation processing. We manage tax withholdings, wage reporting, and regulatory filings while ensuring compliance with labor laws. Our solutions integrate with accounting systems to maintain accurate financial records and provide timely payment processing with detailed reporting for business owners.
People
Dana Olszowy
Certified Public Accountant
CPA with 20+ years of experience in corporate accounting and operational management. Specializes in small business accounting solutions and QuickBooks implementation. Holds BBA in Accounting from Ohio University.
Debra James
Enrolled Agent
IRS-certified Enrolled Agent with expertise in tax strategy and compliance. Helps businesses and individuals navigate complex tax regulations. Member of National Association of Tax Professionals with ongoing continuing education.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide complete accounting solutions including bookkeeping, financial reporting, payroll processing, tax preparation, and QuickBooks setup and support tailored to small business needs.
Are you available for initial business consultations?
Yes, we offer free one-hour consultations to help new businesses understand accounting requirements, entity selection, and financial planning considerations.
Do you handle IRS representation and tax resolution?
Our Enrolled Agents provide IRS representation services, including audit support and tax debt resolution, for both individual and business taxpayers.
Can you help with QuickBooks setup and training?
Yes, our QuickBooks Pro Advisors provide complete setup services, customized chart of accounts, and hands-on training to ensure effective software implementation for your business.
What tax planning services do you offer?
We provide year-round tax planning strategies including quarterly tax projections, entity structure analysis, and retirement planning integration to optimize tax efficiency.
