Eva Smith and Associates - East Bay Small Business Consulting


















				STEPS TO LAUNCHING YOUR SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS We are ready to help you evaluate the alternatives and choose a course of action that is appropriate to your venture(s). We know the importance of "getting it right the first time!" Let us help you get off on the right foot! Critical issues we assist you with: Entity Selection • Conduct consulting engagement to determine appropriate entity type • Incorporate business in as little as 24 hours • File Federal and State elections and any additional tax related forms • Obtain Federal Employer Identification Number for new business entity • Assist in preparing company by-laws and initial corporate minutes • Supply leather-bound corporate records book • Provide final consultation to educate client on entity compliance rules Business Plan Development • Assist clients with bringing their business vision to paper • Review business plan verbiage for accuracy, consistency, and clarity • Develop revenue and expense forecasts, budgets and long-range plans • Analyze projected cash flows, cost analyses, break-even point, and other financial ratios • Quantify the projected net worth by developing a thorough balance sheet Operations, License, and Insurance Needs • Development and execution of business operating agreement • Identify industry licensing requirements • Register and file for business license at city and local levels • Provide guidance on business insurance needs • Obtain Workers' Compensation insurance, if applicable Software Selection, Bookkeeping and Payroll Services • Recommend suitable and cost-effective accounting software • Bank reconciliation and general ledger posting • Financial statements, budgets, and forecasts • Transform “shoebox” records into a readable data format • Payroll processing, timely deposits and tax filings Eva Smith and Associates is a professional accountant firm assisting clients with accounting, tax planning and tax preparation needs. We are located within Alameda County in Hayward, California. The majority of our clientele is located in the East Bay within Hayward, Castro Valley, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, Oakland, Union City and Fremont but everyone is welcome to utilize our services. Our services include, but are not limited to: Tax Accountant, Tax Preparer, Enrolled Agent, CPA, Corporate Tax Preparation, Individual Tax Preparation, Corporate and Individual Tax Filings, Tax Planning, Business Consulting, Retirement Planning, QuickBooks Training, Bookkeeping, Payroll, Audit Representation, IRS Problem Resolution, Business Formation, Small Business Start-up Services and Incorporation Services (i.e. C-corporation, S-corporation, LLC, LLP, partnerships, etc.).