Concept build: a fictional business designed and built by Shivam Patel.
Hart & Vale Certified Public Accountants

Services

Everything a growing business and its owners need from a CPA.

Most clients use two or three of our practices. One team coordinates all of them, so your business return and your personal return are planned together.

01

Business tax

Entity selection, federal and multi-state returns, and year-round planning so April is a formality.

Best for S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs from $500k to $40M in revenue

  • Forms 1120-S, 1065, and 1120
  • Multi-state nexus and apportionment
  • R&D and energy credits
  • Quarterly estimate planning
Discuss business tax →

02

Individual + family tax

Returns for owners, executives, and families with K-1s, equity compensation, and rental property.

Best for Households with business, investment, or multi-state income

  • Form 1040 and state returns
  • RSU, ISO, and ESPP planning
  • Rental and K-1 reporting
  • Gift and trust returns
Discuss individual + family tax →

03

Outsourced CFO + advisory

Monthly close, cash-flow forecasting, and a seat at the table for pricing, hiring, and financing decisions.

Best for Growing companies without a full-time finance lead

  • Monthly financial package
  • 13-week cash forecasts
  • KPI dashboards
  • Lender and investor reporting
Discuss outsourced cfo + advisory →

04

Bookkeeping + payroll

Clean books every month in QuickBooks Online or Xero, reconciled and reviewed by a CPA.

Best for Businesses that want their books handled, not just checked

  • Monthly reconciliation
  • AP and AR support
  • Payroll and 1099 filing
  • Sales-tax filings
Discuss bookkeeping + payroll →

05

Succession + exit planning

Valuation readiness, buy-sell agreements, and tax-efficient transitions to family, partners, or buyers.

Best for Owners five to ten years from a transition

  • Quality-of-earnings preparation
  • Buy-sell and ownership modeling
  • Installment and earn-out structuring
  • Coordination with counsel and wealth advisors
Discuss succession + exit planning →

06

IRS + state representation

Notices, audits, and payment plans handled by people who answer the phone.

Best for Anyone with a letter they'd rather not open

  • Notice response
  • Audit representation
  • Penalty abatement
  • Installment agreements
Discuss irs + state representation →