Quick question: are you overpaying for tax filing you could get at half the cost, with the same (or better) quality? hear me out - I'm Himanshu Gondaliya, an IRS Enrolled Agent (EA) & Chartered Accountant (CA) with 5+ years of experience in US tax and full-cycle accounting. As a federally licensed tax practitioner, I'm authorized to represent individuals and businesses before the IRS in all 50 states — not just file your return, but stand in your corner if the IRS comes knocking.
I've filed 1,500+ tax returns to date. My goal is simple: minimize your tax liability, resolve IRS issues fast, and keep your books clean year-round — so you can focus on your business instead of your paperwork.
🧾 Tax Returns I File (by experience)
✔️ 500+ Individual Returns — Form 1040 (incl. high-net-worth W-2, multiple 1099s, self-employed/Schedule C)
✔️ 400+ S-Corporations — Form 1120-S
✔️ 250+ Partnerships — Form 1065
✔️ 200+ Foreign-Owned US Entities — Pro Forma 1120 + Form 5472
✔️ 150+ C-Corporations — Form 1120
🌍 Specialty: Foreign-Owned US Businesses
Running a US LLC or corporation from outside the US? I handle the Pro Forma 1120 + Form 5472 filings that carry steep penalties when done wrong — accurately and on time.
📊 Bookkeeping & Accounting (QuickBooks Online)
✔️ Full-Cycle Bookkeeping & Financial Reporting
✔️ Bank & Credit Card Reconciliations
✔️ Accounts Payable & Receivable (AP/AR)
✔️ Catch-Up & Clean-Up Bookkeeping for messy or outdated books
👥 Who I Work With
E-commerce sellers · Real estate professionals · Service-based businesses · Freelancers & self-employed · High-net-worth W-2 earners with multiple 1099s
🎯 Why Work With Me
🛡️ Federally licensed EA — I can represent you before the IRS, something most bookkeepers and many preparers cannot
📈 1,500+ returns filed — accuracy and volume you can trust
🌍 All 50 states + foreign-owned entity expertise
⏱️ Detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and responsive throughout
Let's simplify your taxes and tidy up your books. 📩 Message me today for a free consultation.
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Tax Planning & Advisory
Tax Preparation
Tax Law
S-Corporation
C-Corporation
IRS Resolution
Sole Proprietorship
Certified Tax Preparer
Tax Strategy
Business Services
Tax Return
Tax Preparation Software
IRS Income Tax Audits
Sharma P.
Indore, India
$12/hr
5.0
2 jobs
Your search for a top-tier financial partner ends here. I am Pooja, a seasoned Accountant and US Tax preparer with over 5 years of transformative experience helping businesses across the globe navigate the intricacies of US Tax laws and US GAAP. Whether you need to fix a year of chaotic bookkeeping, file complex corporate returns, or resolve an intimidating IRS notice, I deliver zero-error results with a fast turnaround. Specialized in tax resolution and adept at IRS communication and issue resolution
🔍What I Bring to the Table
- US Tax Preparation & Advisory: Deep expertise in federal, multi-state, and local tax requirements.
- Accounting Mastery & Cleanup: Transforming financial chaos into audit-ready, streamlined elegance.
- Software Conversion & Integration: Seamless migrations between QBO, Xero, NetSuite, and more.
- Extensive experienced in IRS resolutions: Handled various IRS letters requesting penalty abatement and installment agreements.
💼 My Technical US Tax Specializations
I handle complex tax returns and strategy with absolute precision, including:
1. Entity Filings: Form 1040 (Individuals/Expats), 1120 (C-Corps), 1120S (S-Corps), 1065 (Partnerships), 1041 (Trusts & Estates), and 990 (Non-profits).
2. International & Cross-Border Compliance: Forms 5471, 5472, 1040NR, and Foreign Earned Income Exclusions.
3. IRS Resolution & Compliance: Handling penalty abatements, installment agreements, audit assistance, and direct IRS communications.
4. Advanced Tax Strategies: Multi-state returns (including complex filings like California, Oregon, and Portland City), Cost Segregation, and ERC projects (941X/943X).
🧹 QuickBooks & Accounting Cleanup Maestro
Messy books stalling your business? I specialize in year-end closing, bank entry matching, and deep-dive historical cleanups. I execute cleanup projects with a velocity that matches your business pace, ensuring your financial records undergo a swift metamorphosis from total confusion to crystal clarity.
🛠 Software & Tool Proficiency
Tax Softwares: Drake Tax, Drake Zero, ProConnect, Lacerte, UltraTax, ProSeries, TaxAct
Accounting Platforms: QuickBooks (Online, Desktop, Enterprise), Xero, NetSuite, Odoo, Zoho, AppfolioClio.
Integrations & Management: A2X, Stripe, PayPal, TaxDome, CCH Axcess, ClickUp, Asana, Teams, Egnyte
🏢 Industry Experience:
I tailor my financial strategies to the unique nuances of your industry, including:
- E-commerce & Drop Shipping
- Real Estate & Construction
- Hospitality, Restaurants & Food Trucks
- Law Firms & Professional Services
- Healthcare, Venture Capital & Content Creators
Looking forward to partnering with you and taking the stress out of your tax and accounting season! Let's connect.
Bookkeeping
Accounting
US Taxation
Tax Planning & Advisory
Financial Analysis
Financial Reporting
Payroll Accounting
Sales Tax
Tax Accounting
IRS Resolution
Jagdish V.
Surat, India
$40/hr
4.7
92 jobs
I am an Enrolled Agent (EA) (IRS), Indian CA with 27+ years of experience. I specialize in tax advisory, tax filings & compliance services for foreign entrepreneurs / non residents doing business in US. I also help with tax preparation and planning for small businesses, HNIs, US residents and expats having foreign investments and foreign business interests.
US Tax Filing:
I have 26+ years of tax, accounting and representation experience. I hold PTIN number and CAF number from IRS. We participate in efile program of IRS. I head a small team of tax and accounting professionals exclusively catering to US tax filing and bookkeeping.
I prepare and help with -
● Tax Forms 1040 & 1040NR.
● Tax forms Partnerships (1065) and C Corps (1120) S Corps (1120S). Businesses having nexus in multiple states and requiring multi state filings. Change in ownerships, sale and other situation.
● Entity selection, state selection and entity formation, EIN applications and BOI reporting. Form 8832 for entity election.
● Returns of foreign owned single member LLC (disregarded entity), multimember foreign owned LLC or foreign owned C Corp / Inc. Help with determining taxability of the income of single and multi member LLCs.
● Preparation of form 5472 for US Corporations and LLCs owned by foreign persons.
● Well versed with international part of US tax code and income sourcing rules, foreign tax credits (1116) (1118), FEIE (2555), FATCA, FBAR (FINCEN) (114) reporting, etc.
● Last 3 years (or more if applicable) delinquent tax returns under Streamlined Foreign Offshore Procedures along with 6 years FBAR filings.
● Preparation of forms 8858, 8865 & 5471 for US persons owning foreign disregarded entities, partnerships or corporation. Filing of form 926 for investments by US persons in foreign entities.
● Preparation and tax advisory for HNIs having interests in multiple real estates, stock options, ESOPs, stock plans, multiple K1s, gains, 1031 exchanges, Solo 401(k), SEP IRA, Roth, backdoor Roth, tax planning, advisory, etc.
● Filing of 1099s 941, 940, and assistance in preparation of W-8BEN and W-8BEN-E.
● Proactive tax planning and advisory.
I specilize in serving -
● Indian entrepreneurs who want to do business in US or are owing US entities (LLC / INC). I provide end to end compliance for both jurisdictions. On India side I help with structuring and compliance under FEMA (ODI) overseas direct investments regulations. I also advise and deal with international tax issues, DTAA, transfer pricing, and disclosure of foreign assets in Indian tax returns. On US side, I help with setting up the entity and provide end to end compliance like federal and state tax filings, franchise tax filing, bookkeeping, sales and use tax compliance, payroll, etc.
● Foreign owned LLCs (single or multimember) or C Corps.
● Online ecommerce companies, tech service providers, Saas companies, wholesalers, retailers, jewellery and precious stone dealers.
● Small businesses and HNIs.
Bookkeeping :
● Preparation of Financial statements, passing on closing journals preparing periodical profitability reports and analysis.
● AR, AP reconciliations, bank / card reconciliations, cross currency accounting, revenue recognition, cleanup, etc.
● Preparing insight reports and MIS for management using MS Excel, integration with various apps, etc.
● Experience in working with multitude of accounting software, ERP systems and proprietary software.
● Bookkeeping for real estate, realtors, investors.
● Bookkeeping clean up and book keeping for tax preparation.
Proficient with -
● Excel
● Drake, Axcess, Ultratax, Proconnet, ATX etc. Can adept to any other texprep software.
● O365 and Onedrive cloud.
● QB, QBO, Xero, Sage, Freshbooks, Zoho, etc.
● Tax Dome, or any other project managment / office management software.
● Tech savvy continually experimenting and adopting new technologies. Proud to be a paperless office.
I commenced my practice as a Chartered Accountant with 26+ years of experience in dealing with small businesses and HNIs in the areas of -
● International Tax & Transfer Pricing
● Tax representation, Audit assistance & Appeals representation
● FEMA (Foreign Exchange Management Act) (India still has strict and archaic laws on INR convertibility),
● Audit and assurance services, GST compliances, company law consulting
I have very good infrastructure in place with necessary security measures ensuring data safety and integrity like firewall, VPN, need based access, etc.
I am proud member of NATP and NAEA, both leading associations of tax professionals in USA.
Would love to connect and explore whether we are good fit for each other.
Thank you for reading.
Intuit QuickBooks
Accounts Receivable
Certified Tax Preparer
Tax Preparation
Sales Tax
Tax Law
Bank Reconciliation
Accounts Payable
Microsoft Excel
US Taxation
QuickBooks Online
CPA
Bookkeeping
Xero
Mohammed Saad K.
Surat, India
$20/hr
5.0
57 jobs
Hello,
I am an USA Accounting and Tax Return professional with over seven years of experience possesses multiple skills covering many financial areas
I hold a Graduation Degree from Veer Narmad South Gujarat University (India) and have Five years of experience with International (US GAAP) Accounting Standard.
My First Job was with "Strategic Tax Consultants India Limited Liability Company" and "Avonis LLC" situated in Skokie, Illinois. In this firm I was the youngest among all the employees in the firm but having Excellent Accounting Fundamental knowledge. My Role in the Company Initially was to process Payroll in Quick Books and Manage Payroll Software working on more than 100 payroll clients weekly basis and then filing Quarterly 941, IL-941, State Unemployment Forms and Yearly 940, W-2 Payroll Reports.
Currently I am well experienced in Accounting and have functional Accountability for reconciliation of Bank and credit card balances, Preparation of monthly and Quarterly Profit and Loss statement, process Weekly/Semi-weekly/Monthly payroll, process sales tax returns for Illinois and Wisconsin States. Prepare 1040 individual returns, 1065 Partnership returns, 1120 Single Member LLC, 1120-S Corporate returns and 990 Non-profit organization tax returns.
I am thoroughly familiar with Accounting software such as Quick Books (Online and Desktop), Quicken and Xero. Pro-connect Tax Online, ATX, Drake Software, CCH Axcess, Ultra tax, Lacerte and Pro-Series for Tax Preparation.
Appreciate your precious time to read my profile looking forward to hearing back from you.
Thanks!
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Tax Preparation
Intuit QuickBooks
Tax Law
Tax Return
Payroll Accounting
Bookkeeping
Intuit Proconnect Tax
CCH Axcess
Xero
QuickBooks Online
Trello
Corporate Tax
US Taxation
Akansha D.
Indore, India
$15/hr
5.0
45 jobs
US Tax Preparer & Bookkeeping Specialist with 5+ years experience supporting CPA firms and US businesses.
I prepare and review 1040, 1120S, 1120, 1065, and 1041 tax returns and manage full-cycle bookkeeping using QuickBooks and Xero.
I am a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and US Tax Professional, Bookkeeper, and Financial Advisor with 5+ years of hands-on experience supporting businesses, entrepreneurs, and high-net-worth individuals across the United States. I help clients gain clarity, control, and confidence in their finances while ensuring full compliance with US tax laws and accounting standards.
My expertise spans end-to-end bookkeeping, advanced tax preparation, tax planning, and financial advisory services. From managing daily accounting operations to handling complex corporate and cross-border tax matters, I deliver accurate, timely, and strategically sound financial solutions tailored to each client’s goals.
I specialize in turning disorganized or overdue books into clean, audit-ready financial records, optimizing tax positions, and delivering actionable insights that support smarter business decisions. Clients trust me not just as a service provider, but as a long-term financial partner who proactively identifies risks, cost-saving opportunities, and growth strategies.
I am highly proficient in industry-leading accounting and tax platforms including QuickBooks (Online & Desktop), Xero, Sage, Drake, Lacerte, ProConnect, ProSeries, and CCH Axcess, and I adapt quickly to new systems and workflows. My work is defined by precision, confidentiality, and reliability, with clear communication at every stage.
Why Clients Choose Me
- Stress-free bookkeeping & tax compliance
- Accurate, organized, and audit-ready records
- Proactive tax planning & cost optimization
- On-time filings with zero guesswork
- Transparent communication & dependable support
Core Services
Bookkeeping & Accounting
Full-Cycle Bookkeeping & General Ledger Maintenance
Accounts Payable & Receivable
Bank & Credit Card Reconciliations
Payroll Processing & Compliance
Monthly, Quarterly & Annual Financial Statements
US Taxation & Compliance
Individual (1040), Corporate (1120 / 1120S), Partnership (1065), Trust & Estate (1041) Returns
Tax Planning, Advisory & Optimization
Foreign-Owned & Multi-Entity Compliance
Tax Return Review & IRS Compliance Checks
Employee Retention Credit (ERC) Filings
LLC Dissolution & C-Corp Accounting
Financial Advisory & Consulting
Budgeting, Forecasting & Profitability Analysis
Cash Flow Planning & Financial Health Reviews
Business Setup & Structural Guidance
Software Conversion & Cleanup (Xero ↔ QuickBooks)
Whether you need ongoing bookkeeping, precise tax filings, or strategic financial guidance, I ensure your finances are structured, compliant, and optimized so you can focus on growing your business with complete peace of mind.
Accounting
Accounting Basics
Bookkeeping
Light Bookkeeping
Financial Planning
Tax Return
IRS Resolution
Shubham S.
Pune, India
$35/hr
5.0
21 jobs
US CPA & Chartered Accountant | PwC & Deloitte | 500+ Returns Filed | 7+ Years | Clean books. Lower taxes.
With 7+ years across PwC, Deloitte, and my own firm (Meraki Finserve LLC), I have prepared and filed 500+ US business and individual returns. I handle the full accounting and tax cycle — clean books every month, returns filed on time, and a tax strategy that actually reduces what you owe next year.
✅ TAX FILING — Federal & State
S-Corps (1120-S) · Partnerships (1065) · C-Corps (1120) · Sole Proprietors (Schedule C) · Multi-state filings · Estimated tax payments · IRS/state notice resolution
✅ TAX PLANNING & ADVISORY
Entity structure analysis (LLC vs S-Corp vs C-Corp) · Quarterly planning & projections · Owner compensation optimisation · Retirement plan strategies · Exit & succession tax planning · Year-end tax minimisation
✅ BOOKKEEPING & CONTROLLER SERVICES
Monthly/quarterly close · QuickBooks Online setup & cleanup · Financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) · Bank & credit card reconciliation · Accounts payable/receivable · Payroll recording · Catch-up bookkeeping
WHY CLIENTS CHOOSE ME
🎯 500+ returns filed across S-Corps, Partnerships, C-Corps, and individuals — the volume means I've seen most scenarios already.
🎯 CPA-level thinking, not just data entry — every return comes with a debrief on what to do differently next year.
🎯 Dual credentials (US CPA + Indian CA) mean international context when your business has cross-border dimensions.
🎯 Big 4 rigour (PwC, Deloitte) at boutique firm responsiveness — you always deal directly with me.
🎯 100% remote-ready — cloud accounting, secure portal, async-friendly across US time zones.
HOW WE WORK TOGETHER
1. Discovery call — 20 min to understand your entity, state(s), and goals.
2. Document checklist — clear, organised list sent the same day.
3. Prep & review — draft delivered with a plain-English summary of every material line.
4. Filing & follow-up — e-file, confirmation, and proactive planning notes for the next period.
TOOLS: QuickBooks Online · Drake Tax · Intuit ProConnect · Xero · Microsoft Excel
INDUSTRIES: Professional services · E-commerce · Real estate & rental · Technology & SaaS · Consulting & freelancers · Restaurants & hospitality · Healthcare practices
Send me a message with your entity type and state — I'll tell you exactly what I can do and what it would cost. Most projects get a same-day response.
Accounting
Bookkeeping
Tax Accounting
Tax Preparation
Financial Planning
Tax Planning & Advisory
QuickBooks Online
IRS Income Tax Audits
Corporate Tax
Tax Strategy
Payroll Accounting
Tax Law
Xero
Financial Reporting
Tax Return
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