Global business dealings are on the rise. Additionally, tax laws are becoming increasingly more complex, not simpler. As local, national and international taxing authorities gain in their sophistication and pursuit of growing tax revenues, many companies will face a perfect storm, finding that their tax compliance is inefficient and costly. Savvy small to mid-sized companies are now shifting from thinking of tax compliance and planning as an ancillary business service to embracing its financial power, giving it a seat at the table with the C-Suite in making everyday decisions and strategic planning.
The reality is that your business is complex…and taxes are complex. You need more than a tax preparer. You need a business advocate who is invested in understanding your business, who is actively thinking about you, and who provides timely, proactive advice in order to help you achieve your operational and financial needs today…and well into the future.
Our Approach
Sudell Tax LLC thoughtfully approaches every new engagement with three key pillars: discover, direct, and diagram to provide that value-added level that small to mid-sized firms deserve
Discover
Sudell Tax can complete all of your tax compliance requirements, but more importantly, we can provide you with a thorough understanding of your tax filings so you gain invaluable insight into the key drivers in your tax liability. This thorough review provides added awareness of the underlying tax implications in your current business operations and will help you make more informed decisions to improve your bottom line.
Direct
Sudell Tax was designed to provide direct, ongoing client service from seasoned experts. Our model is built on the value we provide, not billable hours, so you are never charged for a phone call or added meeting. Our goal is to deliver smart, cost-efficient, excellent tax service to help your business thrive.
Diagram
Sudell Tax will provide a projection of your income tax liability along with an action plan to help you consider potential short term actions that can favorably impact your ultimate tax liability. Plus, by bring tax to your strategic planning table, we will help you create a roadmap for longer term strategies that are aligned with your annual planning. Sudell Tax can collaborate with you to outline a formal tax plan for your next fiscal year and, if relevant, your 3-5 year business plan.
Our Services
Income Tax Compliance & Planning
Income tax compliance should be viewed as more than just the reporting of prior year tax obligations. While this is a base expectation, you should expect more from your tax provider. Your tax provider should understand your business and its objectives, as well as your personal situation, and provide value added tax planning and advice to assist you in meeting your tax obligations in an efficient manner.
Think of Sudell Tax LLC as your partner throughout the year, helping you to properly structure your operations and finances in a tax efficient manner. Sudell Tax services encompass corporate, partnership and individual tax compliance.
Income Tax Accounting
For many middle market companies with audited financial reporting obligations, income tax accounting is something that they do not have the internal expertise or resources to manage. Sudell Tax has extensive experience with the preparation and review of quarterly and annual income tax provisions. Having worked with both domestic and foreign owned companies, we are proficient with US GAAP, IFRS, as well as other foreign accounting standards. Furthermore, whether integrating an acquisition or segregating out a disposal, Sudell Tax LLC can provide income tax accounting services to assist with these transactions.
Tax Controversy and Resolution
It is safe to say that the last thing that any taxpayer wants to receive is an inquiry notice from a federal or state taxing authority. That being said, unfortunately, they are common and becoming even more prevalent as taxing authorities revise their examination procedures and look to close the tax gap of unreported taxes. While these income tax controversy situations may initially be troubling and upsetting, you should not let them distract you from operating your business. Sudell Tax LLC has extensive experience and expertise with respect to managing and successfully resolving federal and state income tax examinations. Sudell Tax can help.
Outsourced Staffing and Consulting Services
With over 25 years of experience working with multinational companies, Sudell Tax LLC has expertise in a number of specialty consulting areas and can provide tax staffing and project assistance on a one-off basis to supplement your internal tax department or current service provider. Sudell Tax has deep experience to assist you. Examples of such projects include:
- Interim tax director or other staffing services
- Tax basis and Earnings and Profits computations
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Structuring
- Buy-side or sell-side diligence
- Purchase accounting
- IRC section 382 analysis