Business Details
Trusted Accounting and Tax Services in Fort Wayne, IN
SBS CPA Group is a full-service accounting firm dedicated to providing comprehensive financial solutions for small businesses and individuals. With a team of highly qualified CPAs, we specialize in bookkeeping, tax planning, payroll services, and business consulting, ensuring our clients achieve financial compliance and growth. Our personalized approach allows us to build strong relationships with each client, offering tailored strategies to minimize tax burdens and maximize profitability. We pride ourselves on year-round availability, prompt communication, and a commitment to resolving client needs efficiently. Our expertise spans diverse industries, including real estate, restaurants, and small businesses, with a focus on navigating complex tax codes and regulatory requirements.By prioritizing transparency and client education, we empower business owners to make informed financial decisions. Our services extend to QuickBooks training, business formation, and CFO advisory, all designed to support long-term success. Headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana, we serve clients locally and across multiple states, combining local insight with national expertise. Our dedication to quality is reflected in our 100% satisfaction guarantee and a proven track record of timely tax filings without extensions. At SBS CPA Group, we believe in building partnerships that drive financial clarity and peace of mind for every client.
Services
Bookkeeping
QuickBooks Support
Business Tax Planning
Payroll Services
Business Formation
Highlights and features
- We specialize in small business accounting with over 500 clients served.
- Each client partners with a dedicated CPA for personalized service.
- Our team ensures compliance with evolving tax codes and regulations.
- We offer hands-on QuickBooks training and implementation support.
- Free initial consultation for new business formation guidance.
Services
Bookkeeping
Our bookkeeping services ensure accurate financial tracking by managing accounts payable/receivable, payroll processing, bank reconciliations, and financial statement preparation. We help businesses maintain organized records for informed decision-making and audit readiness. Our team customizes solutions to fit weekly, monthly, or quarterly needs while staying within budget.
QuickBooks Support
We provide QuickBooks setup, training, and ongoing support to streamline accounting processes. Our Pro Advisors teach efficient software use for invoicing, payroll, and tax calculations. We offer hands-on office training and continuous technical assistance to ensure optimal utilization of QuickBooks features for business growth.
Business Tax Planning
Our tax planning services focus on minimizing legal tax liabilities through strategic financial planning. We prepare corporate tax returns, conduct projections, and ensure compliance with federal/state regulations. By understanding each client's unique situation, we develop customized plans to reduce tax burdens while maintaining full regulatory compliance.
Payroll Services
We handle full payroll processing, tax filings, and compliance reporting for businesses of all sizes. Services include direct deposit setup, tax form preparation, and audit defense. Our scalable solutions accommodate varying client needs, from complete payroll management to quarterly tax filing support for small employers.
Business Formation
We assist entrepreneurs in selecting optimal business structures (LLC, S-Corp, etc.) and completing formation paperwork. Our services include entity selection analysis, compliance requirement reviews, and accounting system setup. We offer free initial consultations to help new business owners establish proper foundations for financial success and regulatory compliance.
People
Mike Sylvester
CPA/ABV
Specializes in complex tax returns and advisory services for high-net-worth individuals and businesses. Holds MBA and CPA credentials with extensive experience in tax planning and financial strategy.
Karena Sylvester
CPA
Focuses on small business tax returns for S-Corporations, Partnerships, and Schedule C filers. Provides tailored tax solutions for diverse business structures while maintaining CPA certification standards.
Brent Bracht
CPA
Expert in payroll processing, business consulting, and QuickBooks implementation. Combines tax preparation expertise with practical software solutions for small business clients.
Jennifer Thonert
Senior Staff Accountant
Over 10 years' experience preparing tax returns for businesses and individuals. Holds CPA certification and prior experience with large accounting firms and private companies.
Shane Lengerich
Senior Staff Accountant
Specializes in cryptocurrency taxation and multi-state tax returns. Provides expertise in complex tax situations while maintaining focus on client education and compliance.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, tax planning, payroll processing, business formation, and CFO advisory services tailored to small business needs.
Do you specialize in any particular industries?
We focus on small businesses including restaurants, real estate professionals, and local enterprises throughout Indiana and beyond.
How do you handle multi-state tax requirements?
Our team files tax returns in multiple states and stays current with varying compliance regulations across jurisdictions.
What QuickBooks support options are available?
We offer software setup, hands-on training, and ongoing technical support for QuickBooks users at all experience levels.
Is there a free consultation for new business formation?
Yes, we provide a complimentary initial consultation to help new businesses choose the optimal legal structure and accounting systems.
How do you ensure tax compliance for changing regulations?
Our CPAs continuously monitor tax code updates and maintain direct client communication to implement timely compliance measures.