Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Houston Accounting Partner
Chris Lyda is a Houston-based accounting firm dedicated to providing personalized tax and financial solutions for individuals and small businesses across Texas. With over two decades of experience, our team specializes in tax compliance, strategic tax planning, business consulting, and IRS representation. We prioritize attention to detail and build lasting client relationships through tailored guidance and proactive problem-solving.Our expertise spans diverse industries including real estate, oil & gas, healthcare, and technology. Licensed by the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy, we combine technical proficiency with a client-first approach to help clients navigate complex financial challenges and optimize their tax outcomes.
Services
Tax Compliance
Tax Planning
Business Consulting
IRS Representation
Accounting Services
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of tax and accounting expertise in Texas
- Our personalized approach ensures tailored financial solutions
- Specialized IRS audit representation services available
- Proactive tax planning to maximize after-tax income
- Industry-specific experience across multiple sectors
Associations and certifications
- Texas State Board of Public Accountancy
Services
Tax Compliance
We prepare federal and state income tax returns for individuals and businesses. Our service ensures accurate filing of current and past due returns while maintaining compliance with tax regulations. Clients receive thorough documentation and clear explanations of their tax positions.
Tax Planning
Our proactive tax planning identifies legal strategies to minimize tax liability. We analyze financial situations to develop customized plans that maximize after-tax income through year-round strategic financial decisions and tax-efficient structures.
Business Consulting
We provide guidance for small business owners through all growth stages. Services include financial planning, operational strategy, and regulatory compliance support. Our goal is to help businesses maintain profitability and sustainable growth while navigating complex tax requirements.
IRS Representation
Our IRS audit representation service advocates for clients during tax disputes. We handle communication with tax authorities, develop resolution strategies, and work to achieve favorable outcomes for back taxes, penalties, and compliance issues through established negotiation processes.
Accounting Services
We offer comprehensive accounting solutions including bookkeeping and financial reporting. Our services help businesses maintain accurate records, track financial performance, and make informed business decisions through reliable financial data management and analysis.
People
Christian J. Lyda
President & Founder
CPA with 20+ years experience serving Texas businesses and individuals. Specializes in tax strategy and IRS audit representation. Graduated from Texas A&M University with Masters in Accounting. Former national firm experience before establishing private practice in 1999.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide tax preparation, tax planning, business consulting, and IRS audit representation for individuals and small businesses in Texas.
How do you handle IRS audit representation?
Our team advocates for clients during IRS audits, handling communication and developing resolution strategies to address tax disputes and compliance issues.
What industries do you specialize in?
We work with clients in real estate, oil & gas, healthcare, technology, insurance, and retail industries across Texas.
What makes your firm different?
We combine 20+ years of experience with personalized service, offering tailored tax solutions and proactive financial planning for Texas businesses and individuals.
