McDonald & Osborne, PA

Certified Public Accountants
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Expertise. Peace of mind. Courtesy of McDonald & Osborne, PA.

Accurate, timely accounting information is vital for any successful business. Our experienced, knowledgeable staff is ready and waiting to provide you with incomparable personalized service, whether you need it on a temporary or ongoing basis.
Here are just some of the specialized services available to McDonald & Osborne, PA clients:
  • Accounting Services 
  • Asset Protection
  • Bookkeeping/Write-Up
  • Business Entity Selection
  • Buying & Selling a Business
  • Cash Flow & Budgeting Analysis
  • Consulting Services
  • Estate & Trust Tax Preparation
  • Financial Statements
  • IRS Representation
  • Payroll Services
  • Pension & Profit Sharing Plans
  • Retirement Planning
  • Sales Tax Services
  • Tax Planning & Preparation
 
Accounting Services
Providing financial information to our clients in a timely and accurate manner is a commitment that we feel cannot be compromised.  Meaningful, well-organized financial records ensure that your business operations will run more efficiently on a daily basis.  Our firm provides a full range of cost effective accounting services including the following:
  • General ledger & financial statement preparation
  • Bookkeeping (monthly/quarterly/annual)
  • Accounting system setup for new businesses
  • Computerized payroll services
  • Business tax return preparation (Sales & Use/Business Property)
  • Personal financial statements
 
Asset Protection
Asset protection, or wealth preservation, plan makes the enforcement of judgments against protected assets nearly impossible and allows the owner of protected assets to retain substantial control over these assets.  Our firm can assist you with an asset protection plan that may include family limited partnerships, or offshore trust.
 
Bookkeeping/Write-Up
Meaningful, well-organized financial records ensure that your business operations will run more efficiently on a daily basis and are the foundation of a successful business.  Our qualified staff can assist you with the day-to-day tasks associated with bookkeeping.
 
Business Entity Selection
Choosing the form of entity of your business (e.g., "S" corporation, sole proprietor, limited liability company, etc.) is a crucial decision that can have longstanding tax implications, positive or negative.  We can assist you in evaluating the pros and cons of each entity type to help you determine the most advantageous form of business for you company.
 
Buying & Selling a Business
Structuring the purchase or sale of a business properly is a critical step in the process of buying or selling a business.  Our competent staff has experience to guide you through the acquisition /disposition process by addressing such issues as cash flow analysis and tax considerations.
 
Cash Flow & Budgeting Analysis
A business can be profitable and still run into trouble due to cash flow issues.  We can forecast and evaluate your company's financial condition, estimate financing requirements, and track cash-flow sources and uses.
 
Consulting Services
We gauge our worth by the personal and business successes of our clients.  We can help your business identify areas negatively affecting profitability and growth and develop solutions that are practical and technically sound.  In addition to acting as a sounding board for management, we provide comprehensive, flexible strategies that address the issues affecting your business.  A few of the areas in which we provide consulting services:
  • Accounting software selection & implementation
  • Type of entity selection
  • Business valuations
  • Buying/selling a business
  • Computer systems
  • Financial & retirement decisions
  • Estate, trust & gift planning
Estate & Trust Tax Preparation
Effective estate and gift planning facilitates the orderly transfer of assets to your beneficiaries, provides security for your surviving spouse, and can reduce or eliminate the tax due on the transfer of your business and other assets.  For business owners, providing for business continuity and succession of ownership is essential.  We can guide you through the complex process of getting you financial affairs in order. 
 
Financial Statements
We can assist you in the preparation of your financial statements in accordance with professional standards, but express no opinion or any other form of assurance on the underlying information included in them.  The financial statements produced can be a useful tool for management for making financial decisions.
 
IRS Representation
During our years of experience dealing with many taxing authorities, we have achieved a level of competence that can ensure our clients they are being properly represented before the various federal and state tax agencies.
 
Payroll Services
As a business grows, it must hire more employees, which can result in increased payroll administration.  We can assist you in implementing the controls necessary to ensure a reliable, efficient, and effective payroll system.  Our firm can also help you develop a payroll system and prepare all necessary payroll tax returns in a timely manner.
 
Pension & Profit Sharing Plans
Qualified retirement plans (e.g., defined-contribution or defined benefit plans, Keogh's, SEPs, etc.) can provide significant tax advantages for closely held businesses and self-employed individuals.  Our qualified staff can assist you in evaluating the type of pension plan that will best serve the retirement needs of you and your employees.
 
Retirement Planning
Successful implementation and periodic review of your financial plan will ensure financial independence during your working years and through your retirement years. 
 
Sales Tax Services
Many of our clients are responsible for collecting and submitting sales taxes in many different vicinities.  We can assist your company in the compilation of information and preparation of sales tax returns in an efficient and timely manner.
 
Tax Planning & Preparation
Tax planning and preparation form a winning combination for our successful individual and business clients.  Whether you are an individual or a multi-tiered partnership, our experienced staff can develop tax strategies that take advantage of new tax laws and legislation.