Tax Compliance

Tax rules are constantly evolving and increasing in complexity. Proactive tax planning includes anticipating new compliance regulations and preparing your business to address them. EFA understands the impact that tax compliance has on your ability to sustain or scale your business, and on your peace of mind.

At EFA, our tax practice is led by a team of professionals who are committed, knowledgeable, experienced, and eager to assist you navigate every complex tax issue affecting your business. We will help your business reach its goals by offering comprehensive federal, state and local tax counsel, international, and industry-specialized tax services.

By staying informed of tax reporting developments, your business can institute management strategies and accounting methodologies that transform tax requirements into opportunities. In addition, we will work to produce strategies that reduce or defer your cash tax liabilities and maximize your working capital, a critical component for companies, especially contractors in need of bonding.

Our services include the following:

  • Federal income tax returns
  • Multistate tax returns
  • International tax services
  • Accounting methods review and implementation
  • Section 199
  • Tax credits
  • Industry-specific tax advisory
  • Audit, Review and Compilation Services
  • Federal Tax Planning and Compliance
  • State and Local Tax Planning and Compliance
  • Multi-state Licensing and Pre-qualification
  • Surety and Banking Consultation
  • Contract Reporting
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Consultation
  • Business Valuations
  • Claims and Change Order Documentation
  • Litigation Support
  • Internal Control Design
  • Fixed Asset Management
  • Software Selection
  • System Design and Implementation
  • Internal Job Cost System Setup
  • Job Cost Certifications
  • Equipment Costing and Allocation Methods
  • Continuity Planning
  • Continuity Planning
  • Cash Flow Consultation

Why Choose Us

  • Industry expertise in construction and real estate accounting
  • Foundation of trust and loyalty to help your team grow
  • Communication to streamline all processes and procedures
  • A dedicated team with expertise spanning four decades

What Clients Say

“Meeting you and observing your ability to immediately see what can be is impressive.”
William A. Marino
“Not only is Emilio knowledgeable in construction accounting, he offers his clients sound business advice and has been instrumental in their success.”
F. Danny Gann
“I have never met a CPA who has better feel for the surety industry, who better understands the intricacies of contract accounting, and who can better serve and represent the interests of his client to the mutual benefit of all outside parties like Emilio Alvarez.”
Philip McGee
“Over the years I have worked with Emilio I have come to respect him as one of the most knowledgeable and dedicated specialists in construction accounting. The surety companies have come to know and respect the work that he does.”
Charles J. Nielson
“I have been in the surety business for 56 years and I consider Emilio Alvarez one of the most experienced and knowledgeable people in construction accounting. In addition, when there is a problem or crisis, Emilio is always there to resolve it or assist in reaching a satisfactory solution.”
E.B. Blondell, Jr.