Business Details
28 Years
experience
Expert Tax and Accounting Services in Denver, CO
L Anderson & Associates, CPA has been serving clients in the Denver metropolitan area and Colorado Front Range since 1998. Our firm specializes in providing comprehensive tax and accounting solutions for small to medium-sized businesses, with particular expertise in sales tax calculations, payroll management, and IRS audit representation. We approach tax preparation as a meticulous process akin to assembling a jigsaw puzzle, ensuring every financial detail is accurately placed to create a complete picture of your tax situation.Our team combines decades of experience with personalized service, offering clients the benefit of Lori Anderson's unique background in government auditing and Reina Walker's 20+ years of bookkeeping expertise. We maintain our commitment to excellence through continuous education on evolving tax regulations and by leveraging advanced accounting technologies to deliver precise financial reporting and strategic business guidance.
Services
Tax Return Preparation
IRS Audit Representation
Accounting Reports
Bookkeeping & Payroll
Business Incorporation
Tax Extensions
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- Family-owned firm with 25+ years serving Denver businesses
- CPA-led IRS audit representation from former GAO auditor
- Personalized tax strategies to maximize savings and compliance
- Certified QuickBooks Pro Advisor for accurate bookkeeping
- Specialized support for Colorado Front Range businesses
Associations and certifications
- Certified Public Accountants (CPA)
Services
Tax Return Preparation
We prepare comprehensive tax returns for individuals and small businesses, focusing on minimizing tax liabilities while maximizing savings. Our process includes regulatory updates and personalized counseling to ensure compliance with current tax laws. Clients receive strategic guidance for optimizing their financial position.
IRS Audit Representation
Our CPA-led audit representation combines insider knowledge of IRS procedures with practical experience. We provide expert guidance through audit processes, leveraging Lori Anderson's background in government accountability audits. Services include documentation preparation, audit strategy development, and professional representation before tax authorities.
Bookkeeping & Payroll
We offer complete bookkeeping and payroll solutions for small businesses, including sales tax tracking and regulatory compliance. Our services ensure accurate financial record-keeping and timely tax filings. Certified QuickBooks expertise helps maintain organized financial systems for better business decision-making.
Accounting Reports
We create essential financial statements including balance sheets, profit/loss reports, and cash flow analyses. These reports provide business owners with clear financial insights while maintaining compliance with accounting standards. Our reporting supports both operational planning and tax preparation needs.
Business Incorporation
We guide clients through business structure selection and incorporation processes. Services include legal entity analysis, license applications, and ongoing compliance support. Our expertise helps businesses establish proper legal foundations while considering tax implications and growth potential.
People
Lori Anderson
Founder & CPA
Former Government Accountability Office auditor with 10 years of federal agency audit experience, including the first IRS audit. Specializes in tax resolution and business consulting. Licensed CPA with expertise in IRS representation and small business accounting.
Reina Walker
Certified QuickBooks Pro Advisor
20+ years of bookkeeping experience organizing financial chaos for small businesses. Specializes in transforming disorganized records into actionable financial statements. Certified QuickBooks Pro Advisor with industry-specific expertise across multiple business sectors.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide complete accounting solutions including bookkeeping, payroll processing, financial reporting, and tax compliance. Our services help small businesses maintain accurate financial records and meet regulatory requirements.
Can you help with IRS audit representation?
Yes, our CPA-led audit representation services leverage Lori Anderson's unique experience as a former Government Accountability Office auditor who conducted the first IRS audit.
Do you serve businesses outside Denver?
We serve clients throughout the Colorado Front Range region in addition to the Denver metropolitan area.
What tax preparation services do you offer?
We prepare individual and business tax returns with a focus on minimizing liabilities. Services include tax planning, regulatory compliance, and strategic counseling for small businesses.
Are you available for urgent tax issues?
We prioritize urgent tax matters and offer prompt consultations for time-sensitive issues like IRS notices or audit letters.
