Business Details
Your Trusted CPA Partner in South Plainfield & Randolph, NJ
Max Bussel has been dedicated to providing comprehensive accounting and tax solutions since our founding. Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of combined experience in financial planning, tax compliance, and business advisory services. We specialize in crafting personalized strategies to minimize tax liabilities, streamline business operations, and ensure long-term financial stability for individuals and businesses alike. With offices in South Plainfield and Randolph, New Jersey, we serve clients across diverse industries, offering expertise in IRS audit representation, estate planning, QuickBooks support, and more.Our commitment to continuous education ensures we stay ahead of evolving tax regulations, while our client-centric approach prioritizes transparency, responsiveness, and tailored guidance. By combining technical proficiency with a deep understanding of our clients' unique needs, we empower them to achieve financial clarity and success.
Services
Estate Planning
Tax Preparation
IRS Audit Representation
QuickBooks Services
Business Accounting
Payroll Services
Tax Planning
Succession Planning
Cash Flow Management
New Business Formation
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience in tax and accounting services.
- Our team provides IRS audit representation and tax problem resolution.
- We specialize in QuickBooks setup, training, and troubleshooting.
- We deliver personalized estate and tax planning strategies.
- Our responsive service ensures timely, transparent communication.
Associations and certifications
- AICPA
- New Jersey Society of CPAs
- IRS-registered Tax Return Preparer
Services
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services focus on legally minimizing liabilities through proactive strategies tailored to your financial situation. We analyze income, investments, and business operations to identify deductions, credits, and deferral opportunities. By staying current with tax law changes, we help clients optimize after-tax income and long-term financial growth.
Estate Planning
Estate planning ensures your assets are distributed according to your wishes while minimizing tax burdens. We assist with wills, trusts, and probate avoidance strategies, addressing healthcare directives and guardianship for dependents. Our goal is to simplify complex legal processes and protect your legacy for future generations.
IRS Audit Representation
IRS audit representation safeguards your interests during tax examinations. We handle all communication with the IRS, review documentation, and advocate for fair outcomes. Our expertise reduces stress and prevents costly mistakes, ensuring compliance while protecting your financial rights throughout the audit process.
QuickBooks Services
QuickBooks services include setup, training, and troubleshooting for small businesses. We optimize software configurations for your specific needs, ensuring accurate financial tracking and reporting. Our support streamlines bookkeeping tasks, improves cash flow management, and enhances overall accounting efficiency for growing businesses.
Business Accounting
Business accounting services cover bookkeeping, payroll, and financial statement preparation. We provide cloud-based solutions for real-time data access, cash flow analysis, and strategic planning. Our tailored approach helps businesses maintain compliance, secure financing, and make informed decisions for sustainable growth.
People
Carl Alston
Managing Partner
Carl Alston, CPA, has 31 years of experience in tax and accounting. He specializes in business valuation and tax efficiency strategies. A former military member, Carl focuses on enhancing small business profitability while serving clients in South Plainfield and Randolph.
Jay Mevorah
Partner
Jay Mevorah, CPA, brings 30 years of public accounting experience. He specializes in IRS representation and nonprofit tax compliance. Active in community organizations, Jay combines technical expertise with personalized service to solve complex tax challenges for businesses and individuals.
Bob McArdle
Partner
Bob McArdle, CPA, has served clients for 20 years, focusing on tax preparation and estate planning. Trusted as an executor for many clients, he builds long-term relationships while delivering reliable financial guidance tailored to individual and business needs.
Kennie Lee
Partner
Kennie Lee, CPA, specializes in resolving complex tax issues for diverse clients. With expertise in IRS compliance and QuickBooks solutions, he provides practical financial strategies. Kennie values client relationships and enjoys addressing unique accounting challenges with innovative solutions.
Kevin Maneff
Senior Tax Manager
Kevin Maneff, CPA, focuses on tax problem resolution and financial planning. A QuickBooks Pro Advisor, he helps businesses streamline accounting processes. Kevin is pursuing Certified Financial Planner designation to enhance his holistic approach to client financial health.
Questions
What tax planning services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive tax planning to legally minimize liabilities, including deductions, credits, retirement planning, and investment strategies tailored to your financial situation.
How can you help with IRS audits?
Our team handles IRS audit representation, managing all communication and documentation to ensure compliance while protecting your interests and minimizing potential penalties.
Do you offer QuickBooks support?
Yes, we provide QuickBooks setup, training, troubleshooting, and optimization services to help small businesses streamline their accounting processes and improve financial management.
What estate planning services are available?
We assist with wills, trusts, probate avoidance, and tax-efficient wealth transfer strategies to protect your assets and ensure your legacy aligns with your wishes.
Are you experienced with small business accounting?
Yes, we offer tailored accounting solutions including bookkeeping, payroll, cash flow management, and strategic planning to support small business growth and compliance.
