Business Details
Expert Accounting & Tax Services in Orem, Utah
Collins, Associates & You has established itself as a trusted partner for accounting and tax services, combining over 20 years of combined professional experience with a client-centric approach. Our team of certified professionals delivers personalized solutions for individual and business tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll services, and IRS audit resolution. We prioritize integrity, proactive tax planning, and year-round support to help clients achieve financial clarity and compliance.Our expertise extends to business entity consultation, QuickBooks training, and strategic financial guidance tailored to small and medium enterprises. With a commitment to accuracy and client education, we ensure every tax return and financial document reflects the latest regulatory standards while maximizing deductions and minimizing liabilities. Our reputation for reliability and personalized service has fostered long-term relationships with clients across Utah and nationwide.
Services
Individual Tax Preparation
Business Tax Preparation
Bookkeeping
Payroll Services
IRS Audit Resolution
Business Consultation
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined experience in tax and accounting services.
- Our team provides personalized, year-round client support and strategic planning.
- We guarantee accurate tax preparation and compliance with evolving regulations.
- Free one-hour consultations for IRS audits and new business formation.
- Specialized expertise in QuickBooks training and small business financial strategy.
Associations and certifications
- Enrolled Agent
- National Tax Practitioners Institute Fellow
What people say
Best accounting firm in 25 years
Largest tax return ever received
Fast and responsive service
Knowledgeable and reliable team
Maximized deductions for businesses
Services
Individual Tax Preparation
Our tax professionals ensure accurate and compliant federal and state tax returns for individuals. We identify all eligible deductions and credits while minimizing audit risks. Clients receive personalized guidance to optimize financial planning and reduce liabilities.
Business Tax Preparation
We prepare C-Corp, S-Corp, and LLC tax returns while offering strategic entity selection advice. Our experts analyze tax positions to limit liabilities and ensure compliance with evolving regulations for businesses across diverse industries.
IRS Audit Resolution
Certified professionals represent clients during IRS and state audits, negotiating settlements for back taxes, liens, and installment agreements. We leverage decades of experience to resolve wage garnishments, bank levies, and compliance issues efficiently.
Bookkeeping
We manage day-to-day accounting tasks including QuickBooks setup, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting. Our services ensure accurate records for informed business decisions while reducing administrative burdens for entrepreneurs.
Payroll Services
We handle payroll processing, tax deposits, and regulatory filings for businesses. Our solutions ensure compliance with federal and state requirements while saving time for business owners through direct deposit and reporting tools.
People
Elaine Collins
Business Owner
Enrolled Agent with 20+ years of experience in tax preparation and business consulting. Specializes in IRS audit representation and QuickBooks training while maintaining long-term client relationships.
Devon Douglas
Payroll & Bookkeeping Manager
Former real estate loan officer turned bookkeeping expert. Provides tailored payroll solutions and supports clients with tax-related real estate and credit issues.
Shelby Brown
Office & Billing Manager
Integral team member with expanded tax preparation expertise. Manages office operations and client communications while contributing to financial consultations.
Vickie Brown
Tax Preparer & Bookkeeper
Seasoned tax professional with remote support capabilities. Focuses on maximizing deductions through legal strategies while serving clients since 2009.
Becky Halliday
Senior Accountant
Accounting expert with 20+ years of experience and CPA certification in progress. Specializes in QuickBooks training, payroll processing, and comprehensive tax planning for growing businesses.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide individual/business tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll, IRS audit resolution, and business entity consultation services.
Do you handle IRS audit cases?
Yes, our certified professionals represent clients in IRS audits, negotiating settlements for back taxes, liens, and installment agreements.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve clients in Utah cities including Orem, Provo, and Salt Lake City, with nationwide remote support available.
Can you assist with business formation?
Yes, we offer entity selection guidance, incorporation assistance, and strategic financial planning for new businesses.
Do you provide year-round tax support?
Our team offers ongoing tax planning and financial consultations throughout the year, not just during tax season.