Business Details
28 Years
experience
Expert Accounting & Tax Services in Pacific Palisades
Founded in 1998, our firm has built a reputation for delivering superior tax and accounting solutions to corporations and individuals. With over two decades of experience, we specialize in accounting, taxation, and business consulting, offering customized financial services tailored to each client's unique needs. Our team of certified professionals brings extensive expertise in federal and state tax disputes, mergers and acquisitions, and international tax compliance. We prioritize safety and compliance in all financial matters, employing advanced technology to ensure accuracy and efficiency.Our commitment to honesty, dependability, and continuous improvement has earned us enduring client relationships and referrals. We focus on providing end-to-end solutions that minimize risks while maximizing growth and profitability for our clients. Our Los Angeles-based team combines world-class experience with a dedication to serving our local community.
Services
Accounting
Payroll Processing
Tax Audit Representation
Bookkeeping Services
Business Management
International Tax Compliance
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer 22 years of experience in tax and accounting services.
- Our team includes CPA-licensed experts with Big Four firm backgrounds.
- We guarantee end-to-end solutions for tax, accounting, and business management.
- Our technology ensures accurate, secure, and efficient service delivery.
- We specialize in international tax compliance and complex dispute resolution.
Services
Accounting
Our comprehensive accounting services ensure efficient business operations through organized financial records. We provide custom financial reporting, general ledger management, and cash flow analysis. Our Six Sigma-based processes streamline back-office functions while maintaining compliance with evolving accounting standards.
Payroll Processing
We offer customizable payroll solutions including tax filings, direct deposits, and compliance management. Our services handle salary, hourly wages, bonuses, and expense reimbursements while tracking employee benefits and deductions. Automated systems ensure accuracy and timeliness.
Tax Audit Representation
We represent clients before the IRS and state tax authorities during audits. Our services include negotiating installment agreements, preparing documentation, and resolving tax disputes. Expertise covers federal and state tax controversies for corporations and individuals.
Bookkeeping Services
Full-charge bookkeeping includes accounts payable/receivable management, bank reconciliations, and payroll recording. We maintain accurate records for tax authorities and internal management using major software platforms like QuickBooks and Peachtree.
Business Management
Our advisory services focus on risk management, succession planning, and merger/acquisition support. We conduct annual operational audits to identify growth opportunities and implement strategies for sustained business success through tailored management solutions.
People
Max Frid
Co-Founder & Principal
CPA with 15+ years experience in tax disputes and mergers. Former Walt Disney corporate finance manager. Specializes in real estate construction and international tax compliance. Holds Master of Science in Taxation from Golden Gate University.
Alex Polovinchik
Co-Founder & Principal
CPA licensed in California with expertise in corporate tax planning. Holds MBA and Master of Science in Taxation degrees. Former lecturer in accounting at National University. Specializes in international business transactions.
Nikolai Novak
Partner
BS in Accountancy from CSU Northridge. Former PricewaterhouseCoopers tax specialist. Expertise in investment partnership taxation and international tax compliance. Joined PF&N in 2013 to expand client services.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide full accounting system setup, financial reporting, bank reconciliations, cash flow management, and projections tailored to your business needs.
How do you handle tax audits?
Our team represents clients before the IRS and state authorities, negotiating settlements and preparing documentation to resolve federal and state tax disputes efficiently.
What industries do you serve?
We work with clients across wholesale/retail, manufacturing, professional services, real estate, technology, and international business sectors.
Do you offer payroll services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive payroll processing including tax filings, direct deposits, employee benefits management, and compliance reporting.