Business Details
Trusted Accounting Services in Severna Park, MD
Nelson & Pelura is a full-service accounting firm dedicated to providing personalized financial solutions for individuals and businesses. With decades of combined experience, our team specializes in tax planning, accounting, and advisory services tailored to meet each client's unique needs. We prioritize building long-term partnerships to help clients achieve both short-term objectives and long-term success. Our expertise spans business entity selection, financial forecasting, and IRS representation, supported by active membership in professional organizations like the American Institute of CPAs and the Maryland Association of CPAs. We remain at the forefront of evolving tax laws and regulations to ensure our clients receive accurate, timely guidance.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our comprehensive approach to financial management, fraud detection, and software integration for businesses. By combining technical proficiency with personalized service, we aim to be a trusted partner in our clients' financial journeys. Our team includes certified professionals with specialized credentials in valuation, taxation, and accounting software systems. We serve diverse industries including automotive, construction, healthcare, and nonprofit sectors, adapting our expertise to meet sector-specific challenges. Through continuous education and community involvement, we strive to deliver value-driven solutions that exceed client expectations.
Services
Tax Planning
Bookkeeping
Business Valuation
IRS Representation
Financial Forecasting
Software Integration
Estate Tax Planning
Fraud Detection
Entity Selection
Payroll Services
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized accounting strategies tailored to your specific needs
- Our team includes certified professionals with specialized industry expertise
- We provide free initial consultations for all new clients
- We maintain active memberships in leading accounting professional organizations
- Our firm stays current with evolving tax laws and regulatory changes
Services
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services help individuals and businesses optimize their financial position through strategic tax reduction techniques. We analyze your complete financial picture to identify opportunities for minimizing tax liabilities while maintaining compliance with evolving regulations. Our team stays current with federal, state, and local tax code changes to ensure accurate, forward-looking advice.
Bookkeeping
We provide comprehensive bookkeeping solutions that maintain accurate financial records for businesses of all sizes. Our services include accounts payable/receivable management, payroll processing, and financial statement preparation. Using modern accounting software systems, we ensure timely, organized financial data that supports informed business decision-making.
Business Valuation
Our certified valuation specialists determine accurate business valuations for mergers, acquisitions, or estate planning purposes. We employ industry-standard methodologies to assess company worth based on financial performance, market conditions, and growth potential. This service helps business owners make strategic decisions about ownership transitions or capital investments.
IRS Representation
We offer professional representation for clients facing IRS audits or tax collection issues. Our experienced team communicates directly with tax authorities to resolve disputes efficiently. We ensure proper documentation and compliance while advocating for fair treatment and favorable outcomes during audit processes.
Financial Forecasting
Our financial forecasting services create predictive models to help businesses plan for future growth and challenges. We analyze historical data and market trends to develop realistic revenue projections and expense forecasts. These insights support strategic planning, budget development, and risk management decision-making.
People
Tony Pelura
Managing Partner
Tony Pelura, a Certified Valuation Analyst and Enrolled Agent, leads our firm with expertise in financial strategy and tax compliance. He specializes in business valuation and complex tax planning solutions.
Nicki Wagner
Partner
Nicki Wagner, a licensed Certified Public Accountant, focuses on business advisory services and financial reporting. She brings extensive experience in accounting standards and regulatory compliance for growing businesses.
Cy Nelson
Founding Partner
Cy Nelson, a CPA with advanced business education, established the firm's foundation in comprehensive accounting services. He specializes in strategic business planning and tax optimization for diverse industries.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, financial statements, payroll processing, and business entity selection services tailored to small business needs.
Do you offer tax preparation for individuals?
Yes, we prepare individual tax returns including complex situations involving investments, real estate, and business ownership.
Can you help with IRS audit representation?
Our team provides professional IRS representation to resolve audit issues and ensure proper documentation throughout the process.
What industries do you specialize in?
We serve automotive, construction, healthcare, nonprofit, and professional services industries with specialized accounting expertise.
Do you offer business valuation services?
Yes, our certified valuation analysts provide accurate business valuations for mergers, acquisitions, and estate planning purposes.
Is there a free initial consultation available?
We offer complimentary initial consultations to discuss your accounting needs and determine the best service approach.