Business Details
45 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting and Tax Services in Fort Wayne
Established in 1981, LCPA Group has evolved from a single practitioner's office into a respected CPA firm serving businesses and individuals across Fort Wayne, Indiana. Our team of 9 experienced professionals delivers comprehensive accounting, tax, payroll, and financial planning services to over 725 clients, including contractors, auto dealerships, manufacturers, and nonprofit organizations. We maintain active memberships in the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Indiana CPA Society, reflecting our commitment to professional excellence. Our approach combines technical expertise with personalized service, ensuring clients receive accurate financial guidance tailored to their specific needs. We specialize in multi-state tax planning, business succession strategies, and payroll compliance, helping clients navigate complex regulatory environments.Our investment in advanced accounting software enables efficient service delivery while maintaining rigorous quality control standards. We prioritize client relationships, dedicating ourselves to understanding each client's unique circumstances to provide actionable financial insights. Our track record of consistent service delivery since 1981 demonstrates our reliability and dedication to the community. We actively collaborate with local attorneys and bankers to provide holistic financial solutions for business transactions. Our focus remains on delivering timely, accurate financial services that empower clients to make informed business decisions.
Services
Tax Services
Payroll Services
Accounting Services
Mergers & Acquisitions
Personal Financial Services
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience serving Fort Wayne businesses since 1981
- Our team includes 9 experienced professionals with multi-state tax expertise
- We provide comprehensive compliance services for federal, state, and local regulations
- We maintain active memberships in AICPA and Indiana CPA Society
- We offer personalized financial planning for both business and individual clients
Services
Tax Services
Our tax services include comprehensive planning, compliance, and representation for businesses and individuals. We specialize in multi-state tax strategies, entity structure selection, and IRS representation. Our team stays current with evolving tax laws to ensure optimal compliance while minimizing liabilities for clients operating in Indiana and beyond.
Payroll Services
We provide complete payroll management including tax calculations, regulatory filings, and compliance reporting. Our services cover federal, state, and local requirements with W-2/1099 preparation, garnishment management, and direct deposit options. We help businesses avoid penalties through accurate tax withholding and timely submissions.
Accounting Services
Our accounting services include audits, reviews, and bookkeeping solutions tailored to business needs. We offer software implementation support, cash flow analysis, and financial statement preparation. Our team helps businesses maintain accurate records while providing strategic financial insights for better decision-making.
Personal Financial Services
We deliver personalized financial planning covering retirement strategies, estate planning, and household budgeting. Our services integrate Social Security optimization, education planning, and succession strategies. We help individuals create comprehensive financial roadmaps aligned with their long-term goals and risk tolerance.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Our M&A advisory services cover business valuations, purchase price allocations, and transaction structuring. We provide tax-efficient strategies for business sales/purchases and collaborate with legal and banking partners to ensure smooth transitions during corporate restructuring or succession planning.
Questions
What accounting software platforms do you support?
We support QuickBooks (Windows & Mac), Scrap Dragon, NapaTracs, and Peachtree, providing implementation, training, and ongoing software maintenance services.
Do you handle multi-state tax compliance?
Yes, we specialize in multi-state tax planning and compliance, helping businesses understand filing requirements and tax liabilities across different jurisdictions.
What types of businesses do you typically serve?
We work with contractors, auto dealerships, manufacturers, restaurants, real estate developers, and nonprofit organizations, along with individual clients needing personal financial services.
How do you handle payroll tax compliance?
We manage federal, state, and local payroll tax filings, including new hire reporting, garnishment processing, and year-end W-2/1099 preparation to ensure complete regulatory compliance.
Can you assist with business succession planning?
Yes, we provide comprehensive business succession planning including entity structure evaluation, tax implications analysis, and transition strategy development for smooth ownership transfers.
