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Hi, I’m Aaron — a hands-on, results-driven accounting pro with 8+ years of experience helping nonprofits and small businesses stay compliant, clean, and financially confident. I specialize in grant reporting, QuickBooks, and audit-ready financials, with deep experience as a Controller, Senior Staff Accountant, and Accounting Manager. Whether you need help cleaning up your books, tracking funder requirements, or preparing for an audit, I know what your auditors, board, and funders expect — and I know how to deliver. ✅ Services I Provide: QuickBooks Online Setup, Cleanup & Reconciliation Fund Accounting & Grant/Donor Tracking Chart of Accounts Design & Overhaul Monthly Close & Financial Reporting Audit Preparation & 990 Support Budgeting, Forecasting & Cash Flow Payroll, 1099 Compliance & Process Optimization Financial Dashboards & Board-Ready Reports 🧰 Software I Use: QuickBooks Online/Desktop • MIP Abila • SAGE • Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, Dashboards, VLOOKUP) 💡 Client Wins: Reduced monthly close time by 30% by restructuring a nonprofit’s grant reporting system Delivered clean audits while managing books, payroll, and donor reporting for a $5M Goodwill affiliate Led full audit prep for a legal aid nonprofit — including reconciliations, adjustments, and supporting documentation 🔎 Why Clients Choose Me: ✔️ Nonprofit Accounting Expertise ✔️ Controller-Level Strategy & Oversight ✔️ Clean, Timely, Audit-Ready Books ✔️ Communicative, Reliable, and Proactive ✔️ Available for Ongoing Support or One-Time Projects ⭐ What Clients Are Saying: “Aaron brought clarity to our books in a way no one else could… Worth every penny.” “Our audit went smoother than ever thanks to Aaron’s prep and documentation.” “He understands the nonprofit world and helps us make strategic decisions.” “Fast, organized, and incredibly easy to work with. Game-changer.” 📩 Let’s connect! Message me today and let’s get your books cleaned up, grant-compliant, and built for long-term success.

I am a Tax Accountant and Enrolled Agent (EA) experienced in providing accounting and tax services to small businesses and individuals. Full range services from registering a business to filing tax returns with federal and state agencies. Assistance with state and local agencies for local tax compliance. I work with Xero and Quickbooks online. Federal tax returns 1120, 1120s, 1065 State tax returns, Sales tax, Property taxes etc.

I will prepare, sign & E-file your tax return as a CPA **Free audit protection, tax representative, tax support and consulting for the filing year**. I provide tax preparation and tax filing services only. I do not offer bookkeeping, sales tax filing, payroll services, audit, review, or attestation services. Fee Structure: Individual tax return: starting at $90 Self-employed business return (1040 with Schedule C, E, or K-1): $190 Business tax returns (1120, 1120-S, or 1065): $190-350 Foreign-owned business tax return with Form 5472: $350 (Additional fees may apply for complex filings or multiple forms.) What’s Included Prepared, signed, and e-filed by a licensed CPA Federal and state returns Secure portal and electronic filing PDF copy of your return for your records Services issued through my CPA firm, Quick CPA & Consulting LLC About Me I am a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with over 10 years of experience in U.S. tax and accounting for individuals, businesses, and expats. Through my licensed firm, I provide personalized, reliable, and fully compliant tax solutions. My mission is to deliver accurate, timely, and affordable services — from tax preparation to consulting and IRS representation. I focus on building long-term relationships with clients through transparency, responsiveness, and results. I am also an authorized IRS e-file provider, working with professional systems such as Drake and UltraTax.

I'm a virtual CPA with 6+ years of experience, specializing in working with entrepreneurs and small businesses. Experienced with start-up operations to companies with employees. Knowledge in professional services and blue collar industries. My services include: - Individual, partnership, and S-corporation tax preparation - Business and Personal Tax Planning - Cash Flow Planning - Bookkeeping services that include reconciliation and journal entries using Xero or QuickBooks Online - Discusses your financial reports (Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss, Statement of Cash Flows) to help you understand your business. As a CPA, I always try to streamline clients books in the most tax-savings way! Located in the Baltimore - DC Metro area and serve clients in every region of the United States. I focus on developing strong, long-term relationships with my clients, partnering to help them achieve financial success, and profit. For Accounting and Tax firms, I can assist with outsourced tax preparation. My software experience is with Drake, ProConnect, Lacerte, UltraTax, and CCH Axcess. Also, I have firm management software experience with TaxDome and Canopy.

With over 10 years of experience as an accountant, I am responsible for full charge bookkeeping and tax services, specializing in month-end activities. I am adept at efficiently preparing comprehensive financial statements and providing tax services. My proficiency in QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online, complemented by my certification as a ProAdvisor, ensures that I can effectively manage your QuickBooks migration and ongoing month-end bookkeeping needs. My attention to detail and organizational skills guarantee precise monthly and year-end closing, including categorizing transactions, reconciling bank accounts and credit cards, reconciling all general ledger accounts, and preparing financial reports. My competitive rates of $50/hour for remote month-end bookkeeping and $75/hour for QuickBooks training offer you cost-effective solutions without compromising on quality. I am committed to delivering exceptional service and fostering a long-term professional relationship. I look forward to the opportunity to contribute to your financial management and support your business growth. Accounting Services Month-End Catch up & Clean up books Monthly/ Quarterly Bookkeeping Year-End Financial Reports Reconciliations $50/h Remote Month-End Bookkeeping $75/h Onsite Bookkeeping $75/h QBO Training $75/h Payroll Training Tax Services $350 Individual Tax Returns (add $100 for each Schedule C, E, and F) $550 S-Corp (1120S) and Partnership Tax Returns (1065) $550 Non profit (990) $750 Holdings

I am a bookkeeper, payroll, and financial operations specialist with 20+ years of experience supporting small and mid-sized businesses with accurate books, reliable payroll, and clean financial operations. I take ownership of my work end to end and focus on accuracy, documentation, and long-term maintainability. My work sits at the intersection of bookkeeping, payroll, and accounting, ensuring payroll is processed correctly, recorded properly in the general ledger, and reflected accurately in financial reports. I’m often brought in when things need to be organized, reconciled, or stabilized, and I leave clients with systems they can confidently maintain. What I Support Payroll processing and payroll record maintenance Payroll journal entries and payroll-to-GL reconciliation Bookkeeping and account reconciliations Benefits, deductions, and accrual tracking Month-end close and financial operations support Federal and state payroll compliance awareness Cleanup, catch-up, and stabilization of books and payroll systems I’m detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable owning my work end to end. I communicate clearly, document processes, and focus on getting things right the first time. If you need a steady professional to manage bookkeeping and payroll accurately — and keep your financial operations running smoothly — I can help.