As a business owner looking for the right payroll or controller candidate, it can be daunting to find the right person. You want someone ideal for the job but also for your organization. We’re confident our team here at Edgewater CPA Group is a perfect fit for you. Still, here are the top five traits to look for in a payroll or controller candidate.
As a business owner, you have a multitude of tasks that require your attention, and payroll is one of the most important. However, managing payroll is a complex process that can be difficult for business owners without a dedicated payroll specialist. Here are three of the many benefits of having a dedicated payroll specialist from Edgewater CPA Group at your disposal.
A business merger or acquisition can be exciting for both employers and employees. However, for payroll and controller professionals, it can also mean a lot of additional tasks and challenges. As one of the key departments during a merger or acquisition, it’s important to start planning early and be aware of some of the most common hurdles. Below, Edgewater CPA Group shares some tips and best practices for navigating accounting duties during a merger.
If you run a business, payroll and accounting must be part of your management responsibilities. When it comes to keeping accurate records, it becomes more critical for both your payroll and controller duties. Record-keeping is crucial for various reasons, including tax prep and growth forecasting. But there are other ways record-keeping benefits payroll and controller duties within your organization, and Edgewater CPA Group is here to explain further.
Taxes can be confusing and intimidating, especially for small business owners who are just starting out. But, understanding the deductions and credits available to small businesses can help you save money and maximize your profits. Edgewater CPA Group is here with a list of five tax deductions that every small business should take advantage of when filing taxes.
Managing payroll is an essential part of running a business. However, before you decide which type of payroll system is right for your company, it’s important to understand the pros and cons of each. Below, Edgewater CPA Group walks you through the four most common types of payroll systems, giving you a better idea of which solution is right for you.
In any IRS Collection case, there are certain notices the IRS sends out at each stage of the process. If a taxpayer doesn’t pay the tax in full when the tax return is filed, that taxpayer will receive a bill for the amount owed. This starts the collection process, and it will continue until the tax liability is satisfied or the government is not longer able to collect the tax debt. So what are the notices the IRS must send out? I’m glad you asked. CP501 NoticeThe first notice in the collection process is a CP501 Notice. This is the friendliest notice from the IRS. It will indicate the taxpayer has a balance due on one of his or her tax accounts. Once a taxpayer has filed the tax return, the taxpayer has 10 days to pay the tax. It not, then a CP501 Notice will automatically be generated and sent to … Continued
It happens all the time. You come home from work and you walk to the mailbox and pull out a stack of envelopes. You look through shuffle through the many pieces of junk mail and then you stop dead in your tracks. It’s a letter from the dreaded Internal Revenue Service. Fear grips you. Your heart starts racing. Your hands get sweaty. You wonder if you should even open the letter and read it. Surely if I ignore it, it will go away – right? Wrong. Over 15 million taxpayers in the United States have tax issues with the IRS. While the prospect of having to deal with such a big and powerful government agency is daunting, it doesn’t have to be. Contrary to popular belief, the IRS is very willing to work with taxpayers to resolve tax debts in and amicable way. Whether it is an audit, back taxes owed, … Continued
If you’re like most business owners, you probably dread the thought of payroll management. After all, it’s a complex and time-consuming process that can be very frustrating. But did you know that payroll management from Edgewater CPA Group can actually help your company in many different ways? Let’s take a look at just how we can accomplish this.
Small business owners are often overwhelmed with the task of bookkeeping. The responsibility of tracking income and expenses and ensuring that all financial records are accurate can be daunting. However, making mistakes in your bookkeeping can have severe consequences for your business. So, let Edgewater CPA Group help you avoid these five common mistakes that small business owners make in their bookkeeping.