Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Accounting Services in Sarasota
Goar Endriss & Walker is a locally owned accounting firm in Sarasota, Florida, established in 1970 by James Goar. With thirteen employees, including two partners, we specialize in tax compliance, estate and financial planning, litigation and valuation services, and accounting for individuals and businesses. Our team has decades of combined experience delivering personalized financial solutions tailored to each client's unique circumstances. We prioritize open communication to understand client goals and provide timely, quality service grounded in thorough research and analysis.Our expertise spans evolving tax laws, financial strategy, and business valuation, ensuring clients receive actionable insights to optimize their financial future. We are committed to maintaining high standards of professionalism while fostering long-term client relationships built on trust and reliability.
Services
Tax Planning
Accounting Services
Estate Planning
Payroll Services
Bookkeeping
Business Valuation
Financial Planning
Tax Preparation
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of experience in Sarasota's accounting industry.
- Our team provides personalized tax strategies aligned with evolving regulations.
- We specialize in estate planning to ensure seamless asset transfer.
- Our accounting services include tailored financial reporting and payroll solutions.
- We maintain long-term client relationships through transparent communication.
Services
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services help individuals and businesses minimize liabilities while maximizing financial opportunities. We analyze current and emerging tax laws to create customized strategies aligned with your goals. Clients benefit from proactive guidance to optimize cash flow and ensure compliance in a complex regulatory environment.
Accounting Services
We provide comprehensive accounting solutions for startups and established businesses, including ledger management, payroll processing, and financial statement preparation. Our services ensure accurate record-keeping and strategic support for cost containment, tax planning, and investment decisions tailored to your industry needs.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning specialists navigate complex tax regulations to facilitate smooth asset transfers for individuals and businesses. We develop strategies to minimize tax burdens, ensure succession continuity, and protect beneficiaries' interests through trusts, wills, and comprehensive documentation.
Business Valuation
We deliver in-depth business valuations for mergers, acquisitions, and estate planning purposes. Our analysis considers market conditions, financial performance, and ownership structures to determine accurate valuations that support informed decision-making for transactions or succession planning.
Financial Planning
Our financial planning services guide clients toward retirement security and investment success. We create personalized strategies addressing asset allocation, tax-efficient returns, and long-term goals while incorporating insurance, education funding, and estate considerations for holistic financial health.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for businesses?
We provide tax planning, financial reporting, payroll processing, business valuations, and strategic advisory services tailored to your industry needs.
Do you specialize in individual tax preparation?
Yes, we offer comprehensive tax planning and preparation for individuals, focusing on minimizing liabilities and optimizing financial opportunities.
How can estate planning benefit my family?
Our estate planning ensures smooth asset transfer, minimizes tax burdens, and creates legally sound succession plans to protect your beneficiaries.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Sarasota, Florida, and surrounding regions with both in-person and virtual accounting solutions.
What sets your firm apart from others?
With over 50 years of local experience, we combine deep tax expertise with personalized service to build long-term client relationships based on trust.
