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Muhammad T.

Houston, Texas

$75/hr
4.9
211 jobs
🌟 Top-Rated Tax Advisor on Upwork | 200+ Jobs Completed | 5-Star Rating I’m a Certified Chartered Accountant (ACCA) and IRS Enrolled Agent with over 12 years of experience in U.S. tax preparation, accounting, and audit services — and a Top Rated freelancer on Upwork with 200+ successfully completed projects and a consistent 5-star rating. I specialize in helping U.S.-based and foreign-owned businesses manage their tax and accounting obligations with accuracy, compliance, and peace of mind. Whether you need expert tax filing, IRS representation, or full-service bookkeeping, I bring deep technical expertise and a strong track record of delivering results. ✅ Services I Provide: Federal & State Tax Return Filing – 1040, 1065, 1120, 1120S, 1041, 990 IRS Representation – Audits, penalty abatements, appeals, notices Business Formation & Compliance – LLC, S-Corp, C-Corp, EINs, DBAs Payroll Setup & Filings – Forms 941, 940, W-2, 1099, TWC, and more Sales & Use Tax Filings – Multi-state compliance Bookkeeping & Financial Reporting – QuickBooks, Xero, Wave, etc. Year-End Cleanup & 1099 Preparation Foreign-Owned LLC & Nonresident Tax Compliance 🧰 Tools I Work With: QuickBooks (Online & Desktop), Xero, Wave, ADP, Gusto, R365, Zoho, Lacerte, ProConnect, CCH Axcess, UltraTax, Canopy, and more. I am proud to be recognized by my clients for reliability, attention to detail, and clear communication. I strive to make complex tax and financial matters easy to understand — and even easier to manage. Let’s connect and get your finances in order, the right way.
  • Tax Preparation
  • Accounting
  • Certified Tax Preparer
  • Tax Return
  • Tax Accounting
  • Accounting Report
  • CPA
  • IRS Income Tax Audits
  • QuickBooks Online
  • IRS Resolution
  • Xero
  • Taxation
  • Tax Planning & Advisory
  • Bookkeeping
  • Tax Strategy
AD S.

Houston, Texas

$60/hr
4.0
10 jobs
Think of me as your financial ecosystem architect—here to build and protect every facet of your financial life. I specialize in tax resolution, guiding clients through IRS challenges, resolving tax debts, and negotiating on your behalf for stress-free outcomes. Need help with credit repair that opens doors to new opportunities? I’ve got you covered. Looking for LLC structuring that safeguards your assets, or strategic planning that transforms tax season from a headache into a celebration of smart decisions? That’s my specialty. My approach focuses on breaking down complex tax and financial concepts into simple, actionable steps, empowering you to make confident, informed choices. Whether you’re facing IRS issues or planning your next milestone, I’m committed to helping you build lasting financial success—one solution at a time. Let me help you put more back in your pocket.
  • Tax Preparation
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Bookkeeping
  • Intuit TurboTax
  • Credit Repair
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • QuickBooks Online
  • Intuit Proconnect Tax
  • Tax Planning & Advisory
  • Tax Accounting
  • Business Planning & Strategy
Syed T.

Houston, Texas

$75/hr
5.0
4 jobs
𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞, 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐭, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐭𝐬 — 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝟑𝟎+ 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐤𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐇𝐢 𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐤𝐬! I’m Syed Tarique, a seasoned Accounting and Bookkeeping Specialist with over 30 years of experience helping more than 250 businesses across the U.S. achieve financial clarity, maintain accurate records, and increase profitability. I provide full-cycle bookkeeping, accounts reconciliation, accounts payable and receivable management, general ledger maintenance, budget planning, and cash flow analysis. My expertise includes payroll accounting, tax planning strategies, tax preparation and filing (federal, state, sales tax, and 1099/W-2), financial reporting, financial statements preparation, and annual report filing. I am proficient in QuickBooks Online, Xero, Zoho Books, Wave Accounting, MYOB, and other leading accounting software. Whether it’s catch-up bookkeeping, forensic accounting, audit preparation, corporate tax compliance, or business valuation, I deliver accurate, timely, and compliant financial management tailored to your specific industry and goals. 𝐌𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞: ** Full-Cycle Bookkeeping – Daily transaction recording, bank/credit reconciliation, AP/AR, invoicing, general ledger management. ** Month-End & Year-End Closing – P&L, balance sheets, cash flow statements, depreciation entries, inventory tracking. **Tax Preparation & Filing – Federal and state tax returns, sales tax, 1099 tracking, tax-ready financial reports. ** Payroll Management – Processing payroll, tax calculations, direct deposits, W-2/1099 filings. ** Financial Analysis & Advisory – Cash flow forecasting, budget vs. actual analysis, cost-saving insights, profitability planning. ** QuickBooks & Xero Setup – Account setup, migrations, training, app integrations, system optimization. ** Compliance & Audit Support – Documentation, audit trails, IRS correspondence handling. ** Business Formation Support – Entity selection, EIN acquisition, bank setup, initial bookkeeping. ** 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐤𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 Accounting Accounting & Auditing Accounting Advisory Accounting Principles & Practices Accounting Report Bookkeeping Bookkeeper Light Bookkeeping Full-Cycle Bookkeeping Financial Accounting Cost Accounting Management Accounting Technical Accounting Forensic Accounting Fund Accounting US Taxation ** 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 & 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬 Account Reconciliation Bank Reconciliation Balance Sheet Preparation Income Statement Preparation Cash Flow Analysis Cash Flow Statement Chart of Accounts Budget Management Budget Planning Budgeting & Forecasting Cost Analysis Cost Control Cost Variance Analysis Company Valuation Financial Analysis & Valuation Financial Modeling Financial Planning Financial Projection Financial Report Preparation Financial Statements Preparation Valuation Tax Planning Strategies ** 𝐓𝐚𝐱 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 & 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 Certified Tax Preparer Corporate Tax Tax Accounting Tax Law Tax Law Compliance Tax Preparation Tax Preparation Software Tax Return Filing Value-Added Tax (VAT) Sales Tax Filing Annual Report Filing ** 𝐏𝐚𝐲𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐥 & 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 Payroll Accounting Payroll Processing Accounts Payable Accounts Payable Management Accounts Receivable Accounts Receivable Management Invoice Creation Invoicing Expense Management Expense Reporting Transaction Data Entry ** 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞 Intuit QuickBooks QuickBooks Online QuickBooks Online API Intuit Quicken Xero Zoho Books Wave Accounting MYOB Administration Oracle NetSuite SAP SAP ERP Microsoft Excel Google Sheets Google Docs Google Workspace Office 365 Click the “𝑯𝒊𝒓𝒆 𝑵𝒐𝒘” or “𝑰𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒕𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝑱𝒐𝒃” button 🟢 and let’s discuss your project! 𝑴𝒂𝒏𝒚 𝑻𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒌𝒔, Syed Tarique 𝐔𝐬𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐊𝐞𝐲𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐞: Bookkeeping, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Cost Accounting, Forensic Accounting, Tax Planning, Tax Accounting, Payroll Accounting, Fund Accounting, Technical Accounting, Accounting Advisory, Accounting Principles & Practices, General Ledger, Chart of Accounts, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow Statement, Financial Statement Preparation, Bank Reconciliation, Account Reconciliation, Budgeting, Budget Planning, Budget Management, Expense Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Financial Projections, Financial Modeling, Cost Control, Cost Analysis, Cost Variance Analysis, Asset Management, Company Valuation, Corporate Tax, US Taxation, Sales Tax, Value-Added Tax, Tax Preparation, Tax Filing, Tax Planning, Tax Compliance, Tax Return, Internal Auditing, Financial Audit, Annual Report, International Accounting Standards, Corporate Governance.
  • Tax Preparation
  • Accounting
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Payroll Accounting
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Balance Sheet
  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Bookkeeping
  • QuickBooks Online
  • Financial Reporting
  • Financial Analysis
  • Accounting Software
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Tax Planning & Advisory
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