Business Details
Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Westwood, NJ
Farley & Farley, CPAs is a family-owned accounting firm dedicated to providing comprehensive financial solutions for individuals, families, and businesses. With over 50 years of combined experience, our father-and-son team brings a unique blend of traditional values and modern expertise to every client relationship. Our commitment to personalized service ensures clients receive tailored guidance for tax preparation, estate planning, and business financial strategy. We prioritize clear communication and ethical standards, leveraging our deep knowledge of evolving tax codes to minimize risks and maximize returns. Our Bergen County practice serves both individual taxpayers and small businesses, offering specialized support for retirement planning, business transitions, and IRS compliance.By combining George Farley's decades of experience with Sean Farley's technological proficiency, we deliver efficient, forward-thinking accounting solutions. Our clients benefit from our dual licensing in New Jersey and New York, as well as our extensive network of professional resources. We maintain rigorous professional development to stay current with tax law changes, ensuring our advice remains accurate and actionable. Our practice philosophy centers on building long-term relationships through reliability and exceptional service quality. This approach has earned us a loyal client base that values our expertise and dedication to financial success.
Services
Individual Tax Returns
Business Tax Preparation
Estate Tax Services
Retirement Planning
Small Business Accounting
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of combined experience as Certified Public Accountants
- Our team combines traditional expertise with modern technological proficiency
- We provide personalized service with ethical and transparent practices
- We offer specialized guidance for business transitions and retirement planning
- Our dual licensing in NJ and NY expands our service capabilities
Associations and certifications
- Certified Public Accountants (NJ)
- Certified Public Accountants (NY)
Services
Individual Tax Returns
We prepare comprehensive individual tax returns while identifying deductions and credits to maximize refunds. Our CPAs ensure compliance with federal and state tax codes, providing clear explanations of filing requirements. Clients receive year-round support for tax-related questions and documentation preparation.
Business Tax Preparation
Our firm handles complex business tax filings for corporations, partnerships, and sole proprietorships. We implement strategies to minimize tax liabilities while maintaining compliance with evolving regulations. Services include quarterly tax projections, payroll tax management, and audit representation for businesses in Bergen County.
Estate Tax Services
We prepare estate, inheritance, gift, and trust tax returns while offering strategic planning to minimize tax burdens. Our services include probate support, asset distribution guidance, and coordination with legal professionals to ensure proper estate administration for New Jersey residents.
Retirement Planning
Our CPAs provide comprehensive retirement planning services addressing tax implications of pension plans, 401(k)s, and IRAs. We help clients navigate Social Security optimization and Medicare planning while ensuring compliance with distribution requirements for retirees in changing economic conditions.
Small Business Accounting
We offer complete accounting solutions for small businesses including bookkeeping, payroll processing, and financial statement preparation. Our services help entrepreneurs maintain accurate records, manage cash flow, and make informed business decisions while ensuring compliance with tax regulations and reporting requirements.
People
George Farley
CPA
Certified Public Accountant since 1978 with over 35 years running his own practice. Licensed in NJ and NY, he specializes in tax strategy and client relationship management, serving many clients for 20+ years.
Sean Farley
CPA
Licensed CPA in NJ and NY with over a decade in public accounting. Combines traditional expertise with modern technology solutions, focusing on IRS compliance and digital accounting innovations for improved client experience.
Questions
What distinguishes CPAs from other accountants?
CPAs must pass rigorous exams and maintain continuing education. They can represent clients during IRS audits, unlike unlicensed accountants.
When should I consider hiring a CPA?
Hire a CPA if you have complex returns, self-employment income, significant deductions, or need audit representation to ensure compliance and minimize risks.
How should I prepare for our initial consultation?
Gather financial documents, identify tax goals, and prepare questions about deductions, business structure, or retirement planning to maximize consultation effectiveness.
Do you specialize in specific tax situations?
We specialize in individual and business tax returns, estate planning, retirement strategies, and small business transitions in Bergen County, NJ.
How do you handle IRS or state tax problems?
We provide resolution services for tax issues including audit representation, lien negotiation, and payment plan arrangements with federal and state agencies.