Business Details
Trusted Certified Public Accountants in Sterling, VA
At Sidney Hooper & Associates, we are committed to being your trusted business advisor, delivering tailored financial solutions that align with your unique goals. With over 25 years of hands-on experience in tax, accounting, and financial management, our team brings deep industry expertise to every client relationship. Our founder, Sid Hooper, CPA, combines his background as both a public accountant and former Chief Financial Officer to provide strategic insights that drive business growth and stability. We specialize in tax planning and preparation, QuickBooks bookkeeping, payroll services, and part-time CFO consulting, ensuring our clients receive comprehensive support with CPA oversight. Our fixed monthly fee structure offers cost-effective access to professional accounting services, eliminating the need for in-house bookkeepers while maintaining accuracy and compliance.We serve businesses and individuals throughout the Washington, DC metropolitan area, prioritizing long-term relationships built on transparency, reliability, and results-driven advice. Our client portal features 14 layers of security to protect sensitive financial data, reflecting our commitment to trust and confidentiality. By focusing on proactive financial management, we help clients optimize cash flow, navigate regulatory requirements, and achieve sustainable success. Our approach integrates technical proficiency with personalized service, ensuring every client receives the attention and expertise needed to thrive in today's complex financial landscape. This dedication to excellence has positioned us as a preferred partner for small and emerging businesses seeking a trusted financial advisor.
Services
Tax Preparation
Payroll Services
Part-Time CFO
QuickBooks Setup
Business Valuation
Internal Controls
Tax Planning
New Business Formation
Highlights and features
- We offer CPA-reviewed bookkeeping and payroll services at fixed monthly fees
- Our team combines 25+ years of public accounting and CFO experience
- We provide 14-layer security for client data protection
- We specialize in QuickBooks setup and training for business efficiency
- We deliver personalized financial strategies tailored to client goals
Associations and certifications
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Chartered Global Management Accountant
Services
Tax Preparation
We provide comprehensive tax preparation services for individuals and businesses, leveraging our CPA expertise to ensure compliance and optimize tax outcomes. Our team stays current with evolving tax regulations to minimize liabilities while maximizing refunds. Clients benefit from personalized guidance through complex tax scenarios.
QuickBooks Setup
Our QuickBooks setup services streamline financial management for businesses, ensuring proper configuration tailored to specific industry needs. We implement customized chart of accounts, integrate banking systems, and establish reporting structures. This foundation enables accurate financial tracking and informed decision-making for business owners.
Part-Time CFO
We offer strategic financial leadership through part-time CFO services, providing expert oversight without full-time costs. Our professionals deliver cash flow analysis, budgeting support, and growth planning. This service bridges the gap between day-to-day accounting and long-term business strategy for small to mid-sized enterprises.
Payroll Services
Our comprehensive payroll services include payroll processing, tax filings, and compliance reporting. We ensure accurate employee payments and regulatory adherence while handling federal, state, and local tax requirements. Clients receive timely reports and year-end documentation with CPA-level accuracy.
Business Valuation
We conduct detailed business valuations using industry-standard methodologies to determine accurate company valuations. This service supports merger/acquisition decisions, succession planning, and financing applications. Our analysis considers financial performance, market position, and growth potential to deliver defensible valuation reports.
People
Sid Hooper
Certified Public Accountant
Sid Hooper, CPA, has 25+ years of experience in tax, accounting, and financial management. Former CFO with expertise in strategic planning, cash flow management, and regulatory compliance. Member of AICPA and Chartered Global Management Accountant.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide full-service accounting including bookkeeping, payroll, financial reporting, and tax preparation with CPA oversight.
How does your part-time CFO service benefit growing companies?
Our part-time CFO service offers strategic financial guidance, cash flow management, and growth planning at a fraction of full-time costs.
Do you specialize in any particular industry sectors?
While we serve diverse clients, we have particular expertise with small businesses, non-profits, and government contractors.
How do you ensure client data security?
Our client portal uses 14 layers of security encryption to protect sensitive financial information and tax documents.
What QuickBooks services do you provide?
We offer QuickBooks setup, training, troubleshooting, and ongoing support to optimize accounting processes for business owners.
How are your fees structured?
We use fixed monthly pricing for bookkeeping and payroll services, providing predictable costs with professional CPA review included.
