At Riordan & Associates, CPAs, we are dedicated to providing exceptional accounting and tax services to individuals and small to middle market companies throughout Orange County and its surrounding areas. With over 30 years of experience, our team of highly talented professionals brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to deliver the service your business needs to grow. Our team consists of CPAs, QuickBooks Pro Advisors, and other professionals with a strong foundation in accounting and tax preparation. We specialize in providing comprehensive services, including tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll, sales tax, and consulting. Our goal is to provide personalized service, tailored to each client's unique needs, while maintaining the highest level of integrity, quality, and value.
Bookkeeping Services
Our bookkeeping services include:
- Year-round tax planning
- Income tax preparation
- Help choosing the right version of QuickBooks
- Set-up and installation of QuickBooks
- QuickBooks training
- Ongoing QuickBooks support
Income Tax Preparation Services
Our income tax preparation services include:
- Income tax preparation (individual, corporation, partnership, fiduciary, and non-profit)
- Year-round tax planning
- IRS and CA Franchise Tax Board audit representation
- Business tax services, including payroll, sales tax, and property tax
Payroll Services
Our payroll services include:
- Payroll preparation
- Worker's compensation audits
- Unemployment claims
- W-2 and W-3 preparation
- 1099 preparation
- Federal and state payroll tax filings
Tax Audit Defense Consulting
Our tax audit defense consulting services include:
- Representation during tax audits and appeals
- Audit preparation and resolution
- Tax planning and consulting to minimize future audits and penalties
Why Choose Us?
At Riordan & Associates, CPAs, we stand apart from other accounting firms due to our:
- Solid experience in accounting and tax preparation
- Expertise in QuickBooks and other accounting software
- Professional team of certified public accountants and accounting professionals
- Commitment to exceptional client service and communication
- Continuous education and staying current with changes in tax laws and regulations
Testimonials
"I am fairly new to the West Coast and was uncomfortable with switching to a new CPA after being with one for 25 years! Aaron Riordan made it so easy and. "
"- Laurie D.
"Stellar service! Aaron has been extremely helpful in cleaning up my business tax situation. "
"- Nick P.
" Aaron is the best, I recommend him to anybody especially if you have no idea what you're doing nor have any time to spend doing them, when you're filing. "
"- Colleen P.
Overall Experience
The reviews for Riordan & Associates, CPAs are overwhelmingly positive, with many clients praising Aaron's expertise, professionalism, and excellent customer service. However, there are some negative comments that highlight potential issues with fee structures and customer service.
Positive Experiences
Many clients have had a great experience working with Aaron, citing his knowledge, efficiency, and ability to provide great advice. They appreciate his willingness to explain complex tax concepts, his fast response times, and his attention to detail. Several clients have worked with Aaron for multiple years and continue to be satisfied with his services.
Challenges
Some clients have expressed dissatisfaction with the firm's fee structure and customer service. One client felt that the fees were unclear and that the service was unprofessional. Another client felt that they were taken for granted and that the service was not satisfactory.
Critical Reviews
One client gave a 1-star review, expressing disappointment with the firm's service. They felt that the prices were excessive and that the service was unprofessional.
Summary
Despite some isolated negative comments, the overall experience of working with Riordan & Associates, CPAs is overwhelmingly positive. Clients appreciate Aaron's expertise, professionalism, and excellent customer service.

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