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Alam Accountancy Corporation, P.C. is a professional full-service accounting firm located in San Jose, California. Since 1981, we have been dedicated to providing high-quality, personalized professional service that focuses on building personal wealth through sound tax and financial planning, satisfying bookkeeping and report filing requirements, solving business problems, achieving the maximum profit from your business venture, and planning your estate to achieve your wishes and to reduce tax costs. We strive to help our clients keep their taxes as low as the law allows, and we are committed to serving as your business and financial guide every step of the way.

Our team is led by Shermin Tawni Alam, MBA, CPA, who graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) with a Bachelors of Science in Cognitive Science - Artificial Intelligence, Behavioral Neuroscience in 1996. In 2005, Ms. Alam graduated from Santa Clara University with a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) and a concentration in Leading People and Organizations. Ms. Alam started her career as a Business Assurance Associate with Coopers & Lybrand (now PwC) and has since gained over 25+ years of experience working with companies of all sizes in various capacities. She specializes in Tax Planning and Preparation for Individuals and all types of Businesses and obtained her CPA license in 2018.

Our firm was founded by Khorshed Alam, MBA, CPA (Retired), EA (Retired), MA(Econ), who has 40+ years of combined experience in setting up and managing small businesses (both industrial and commercial) from ground breaking to full-fledged operation. Mr. Alam has personally worked with hundreds of businesses throughout the Northwest in a wide variety of industries, ranging from small companies and professional practices to large companies. He has over 20 years of experience in business and industrial management in multinational projects and three years of teaching practicing managers as an Adjunct Faculty at San Jose State University.

Our Services

At Alam Accountancy Corporation, P.C., we offer a wide range of services to help our clients achieve their financial goals. Our services include:

  • Bookkeeping Services: We provide accurate and timely bookkeeping services to help our clients stay on top of their financial records. Our services include account reconciliation, financial reporting, and more.
  • Business Solutions: We offer business solutions to help our clients solve business problems and achieve the maximum profit from their business venture. Our services include business planning, budgeting, financial analysis, and more.
  • Estate & Gift Tax Planning: We provide estate and gift tax planning services to help our clients plan their estate to achieve their wishes and to reduce tax costs. Our services include estate planning, trust administration, and more.
  • Financial Planning: We offer financial planning services to help our clients build their personal wealth through sound tax and financial planning. Our services include retirement planning, investment planning, and more.
  • Tax Planning & Preparation: We provide tax planning and preparation services to help our clients keep their taxes as low as the law allows. Our services include individual tax planning, business tax planning, tax return preparation, and more.

At Alam Accountancy Corporation, P.C., we are committed to providing our clients with the personalized service they deserve. We pride ourselves on our ability to suggest many tax and business strategies to help our clients succeed. If you have any questions or would like to learn more about our services, please call us at (408) 445-1120 or send your questions to us via kalamcpa@gmail.com.

Reviews
Positive: The Alam family is praised for their professionalism, kindness, and timeliness in handling tax preparation and filing.
Negative: Some reviewers have experienced issues with high fees and unprofessional behavior from the new proprietor, Shermin.

Experience with Alam Accountancy

Fees and Billing

There is a discrepancy in the fees charged by Alam Accountancy, with one reviewer experiencing a significant increase in fees from $200-300 to $525, citing "more work" as the reason. In contrast, other reviewers have found the services to be affordable.

Professionalism and Service

One reviewer had a negative experience with the new proprietor, Shermin, who seemed unprofessional and unhelpful. However, other reviewers have had positive experiences with the Alam family, describing them as kind, respectful, professional, empathetic, and diligent.

Tax Preparation and Filing

Some reviewers have had issues with the tax preparation and filing process, with one reviewer having to pick up papers themselves and another reviewer praising the timely and efficient service.

Overall Experience

The reviews are divided, with some reviewers having a highly positive experience with Alam Accountancy, praising their professionalism, affordability, and timeliness. However, one reviewer had a negative experience, citing unprofessional behavior and high fees.

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