Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Accounting and Tax Solutions
At Rifkin Associates, we combine decades of expertise with a personalized approach to deliver comprehensive financial solutions. Our team of certified professionals specializes in tax preparation, IRS resolution, and CFO services, helping individuals and businesses optimize their financial health. With over 25 years of experience, including a background on Wall Street, we bring strategic insight to every client relationship. Our services include forensic accounting, business valuations, and audit support, tailored to meet the unique needs of legal, medical, and financial professionals. We prioritize transparency, offering no-hassle electronic filing and flexible client involvement.Our proven track record in resolving IRS audits and minimizing tax liabilities ensures clients receive both compliance and strategic growth opportunities. By conducting thorough financial audits and identifying deductions, we enhance net worth and reduce liabilities. Whether you need part-time CFO support or comprehensive bookkeeping, our hands-on approach guarantees personalized attention. We serve as a trusted partner, enabling clients to focus on their core operations while we manage complex financial challenges. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in long-standing client relationships and a dedication to staying ahead of evolving tax regulations.
Services
Tax Preparation
IRS Resolution
CFO Services
Bookkeeping
Forensic Accounting
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of hands-on accounting and tax expertise.
- Our team includes a Certified Public Accountant with Wall Street experience.
- We specialize in resolving complex IRS audits and tax liabilities.
- We provide personalized financial strategies tailored to your unique needs.
- Our comprehensive audit process identifies deductions to maximize net worth.
Associations and certifications
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Services
Tax Preparation
Our tax preparation service ensures accurate and efficient filing while maximizing deductions. We conduct comprehensive audits of financial records to identify opportunities for reducing tax liabilities. With electronic filing options, clients receive refunds faster while maintaining compliance with evolving regulations.
IRS Resolution
We specialize in resolving IRS audits, back taxes, and penalty negotiations. Our team represents clients during audits and develops payment plans tailored to their financial situation. Services include offer-in-compromise agreements and strategies to prevent future audit triggers through proactive compliance measures.
CFO Services
Access part-time CFO expertise for cash flow management, business valuations, and strategic planning. We provide internal controls, inventory management, and financing liaison services to support business growth without the cost of a full-time executive.
Bookkeeping
Our bookkeeping services include accounts payable/receivable management, payroll processing, and financial reporting. We maintain accurate records to support informed business decisions while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and tax requirements.
Forensic Accounting
We provide forensic accounting for litigation support, fraud detection, and business appraisals. Our services include expert testimony and detailed financial analysis to resolve disputes or support legal proceedings with accurate, court-ready documentation.
People
Donald Rifkin
Founder & CPA
Donald Rifkin, CPA and CFP, has 25+ years of accounting experience, including seven years on Wall Street. He specializes in tax strategy, IRS resolution, and CFO advisory services for businesses and professionals.
Questions
What tax services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive tax preparation, audit support, and liability reduction strategies for individuals and businesses.
Can you help with IRS audit representation?
Yes, we offer expert IRS audit representation and negotiation services to resolve tax disputes efficiently.
Do you provide CFO services for small businesses?
We offer part-time CFO services including cash flow analysis, business valuations, and strategic financial planning.
What accounting credentials do your team hold?
Our team includes Certified Public Accountants (CPA) with decades of combined industry experience.
How do you handle electronic tax filing?
We provide no-hassle electronic filing to expedite refunds while ensuring complete accuracy and compliance.
