Your Next Steps After Receiving an IRS Notice

December 18, 2024 | Carmel

Receiving an official notice from the IRS can be daunting, especially for small business owners already juggling numerous responsibilities. Before you let the worry set in, remember that these notices are more common than you might think, and they’re often resolvable. At Edgewater CPA Group, we’re here to guide you through this process with expertise and reassurance.

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Mastering 4 Budgeting Basics for Entrepreneurs

October 3, 2024 | Business Development

As an entrepreneur, managing your finances is crucial to the success of your business. One key aspect of financial management is budgeting. Creating and following a budget can help you track your expenses, plan for the future, and make informed financial decisions. So, let’s look at four budgeting basics for entrepreneurs and how working with a CPA from Edgewater CPA Group can help you achieve your business financial goals.

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5 Tax Deadlines Business Owners Should Know

January 3, 2024 | Accounting Services

Tax season is upon us, and it can be daunting as a business owner. But it doesn’t have to be. If you’re operating a business in Indiana, Edgewater CPA Group will walk you through all the important tax deadlines business owners should know.

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4 Signs You’re Ready for Outsourced CFO Services

December 17, 2023 | Carmel

Running a small business can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to managing finances. As an entrepreneur, you may find yourself juggling multiple responsibilities, including acting as your own Chief Financial Officer (CFO). However, as your business grows, the financial complexities also increase, and it may become challenging to keep up with everything. At this point, outsourced CFO services from Edgewater CPA Group might be the solution. Here are four signs that it’s time to give us a call.

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Top 5 Traits to Look for in a Payroll or Controller Candidate

September 1, 2023 | Accounting Services

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.

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How Record-Keeping Benefits Payroll and Controller Duties

June 15, 2023 | Accounting Services

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.

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Control Accounts: What They Are and Why You Need Them

August 1, 2022 | Accounting Services

If you’re running a business, it’s important to understand accounting concepts well. One key concept is the purpose of control accounts. These special accounts are used to track and report the financial status of specific areas or divisions within a company. But how does this apply to your business? Edgewater CPA Group discusses this and why you need control accounts to manage business finances effectively.

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Avoid These 3 Costly Small Business Tax Mistakes

July 1, 2022 | Accounting Services

As a small business owner, it’s important to stay on top of your taxes and make sure you’re not making any costly mistakes. If you’re not careful, you could end up paying more in taxes than you need to or even getting audited by the IRS. When you turn to the team at Edgewater CPA Group, we can help mitigate your chances of this happening. Still, let’s look at three common tax mistakes that small business owners often make and how to avoid them.

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3 Small Business Advisors You Need

June 15, 2022 | Controller Services

Starting a small business can be incredibly cumbersome. There are so many things to think about. From the initial planning stages to marketing and sales, to hiring the right team and keeping everything organized. It’s no wonder why so many small businesses fail in their first year! One of the best ways to increase your chances of success is to surround yourself with a strong support network. So, let’s take a look at some of the most important advisors you’ll need before you call Edgewater CPA Group.

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What Does an Accounting Controller Do?

April 1, 2022 | Accounting Services

An  is responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of a company. This person manages the budget, tracks expenses, and ensures that the books are in order. Additionally, a controller may also be involved in tax planning and forecasting. As important as their job description may sound, very few small businesses have the resources to employ this person in-house. So, they turn to Edgewater CPA Group for help. Here’s why a controller is important for your business.

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