Business Details
24 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Tax Advisors in Corte Madera
MHR CPA is a professional accounting firm founded on the principles of integrity, trust, and client-centric service. With over two decades of combined experience, our team specializes in comprehensive tax services, financial planning, and audit representation for individuals, corporations, and estates across the United States. We pride ourselves on delivering personalized solutions that minimize tax liabilities while maximizing long-term financial benefits.Our expertise extends to entity selection, payroll reporting, and resolving complex government-related tax issues. Led by a husband-and-wife team of seasoned professionals, we approach every client relationship with a commitment to transparency, technical excellence, and the belief that every financial decision should lead to 'Many Happy Returns.' Our supervised bookkeeping services and strategic tax planning ensure clients receive consistent, high-quality support tailored to their unique needs.
Services
Tax Preparation
Audit Representation
Entity Selection
Payroll Reporting
Estate Tax Planning
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined experience in tax and accounting services.
- Our team provides personalized audit representation with proven success.
- We specialize in complex tax planning for multi-state and international clients.
- Our bookkeeping services are supervised by licensed CPAs for maximum accuracy.
- We prioritize client education to ensure informed financial decision-making.
Associations and certifications
- CPA (California)
- CPA (New York)
What people say
Exceedingly good results
Thorough and thoughtful
Saved thousands in fees
Made tax season easy
Expertise in tax law
Services
Tax Preparation
We prepare individual, corporate, partnership, and estate tax returns for clients across the United States. Our service includes multi-state filings, non-resident returns, and specialized reporting for complex financial situations. With technical expertise and up-to-date software, we ensure accurate filings that maximize refunds while maintaining compliance with evolving tax regulations.
Audit Representation
Our firm provides expert representation during tax audits, handling communication with government agencies and resolving disputes. We prepare documentation, respond to inquiries, and negotiate settlements to minimize liabilities. With extensive experience in audit processes, we protect client interests while maintaining professional relationships with tax authorities to achieve favorable outcomes.
Entity Selection
We guide business owners through choosing optimal entity structures like sole proprietorships, LLCs, or S corporations. Our analysis considers tax implications, liability protection, and operational needs. We provide comprehensive documentation explaining pros and cons of each option, helping clients make informed decisions that align with their financial goals and regulatory requirements.
Payroll Reporting
Our payroll services ensure accurate tax withholding calculations and timely filings for businesses. We handle federal, state, and local tax requirements while maintaining compliance with changing regulations. This service integrates with our tax planning expertise to minimize employment tax liabilities and prevent costly reporting errors that could trigger audits.
Estate Tax Planning
We specialize in trust and estate tax planning to preserve wealth across generations. Our strategies minimize estate tax burdens through proper documentation, gifting strategies, and trust structures. We coordinate with legal professionals to ensure compliance with complex inheritance regulations while protecting beneficiaries' financial interests.
People
Richard Eckersdorff
CPA, MBA
Licensed CPA with 20+ years of experience in tax preparation, audit defense, and financial planning. Former partner at CCK Corporation, specializing in complex tax situations and IRS negotiations. Holds MBA in Finance/Accounting from Columbia University.
Shelah Norman
Enrolled Agent
Enrolled Agent with 15+ years of expertise in tax compliance and entity structuring. Recognized for simplifying complex financial concepts and delivering strategic solutions. Manages bookkeeping services and supports tax planning initiatives with technical precision.
Questions
What tax services do you offer for businesses?
We provide entity selection guidance, corporate tax returns, payroll reporting, and audit representation tailored to business needs.
How do you handle IRS audits?
We represent clients during audits, prepare documentation, and negotiate settlements to minimize liabilities while maintaining compliance.
Can you help with international tax situations?
Yes, we serve worldwide clients with expertise in non-resident returns and cross-border tax compliance.
What makes your firm different from other CPAs?
Our personalized approach combines technical expertise with proactive tax planning focused on long-term financial benefits.
Do you offer bookkeeping services?
Yes, we provide supervised bookkeeping services integrated with tax planning to ensure accurate financial records.