Accurate, on-time information is a necessity for any successful business owner. Alliance Accounting can assist you on either an ongoing or temporary basis. Our firm provides clients with incomparable accessibility to their financial information via our Virtual Office software, always with exceptional, personalized service. We offer the following: Bookkeeping/Write-up We provide full-charge bookkeeping services, including general journal and subsidiary journal maintenance, bank statement reconciliation, and receivables/payables tracking and analysis. Payroll Services Check this out! In the diverse world of business, some companies find it difficult to manage all of the many functions required to run their businesses. Allow us to take care of your payroll needs - from issuing payroll checks to filing the necessary tax returns. Now Virtual Office offers you the added service of printing prepared payroll checks on site, as well as giving your employee access to specified information, saving you time and effort. Wouldn't it help you to rely on a trusted and responsive business partner to handle your payroll? IRS and State/Local Representation We know the tax laws, and we know how your tax return was prepared. We can provide experienced and complete representation services before the IRS as well as state/local authorities. Tax Planning Our firm continuously monitors federal, state, and local tax law changes to ensure our clients minimize current and future tax liabilities. If necessary, we can implement tailor-made due date tax compliance monitoring systems to prevent costly interest and penalty assessments attributed to late filing. Accounting Services We offer a complete range of accounting services, including preparation of monthly financial statements, payroll and sales tax returns, and annual business tax returns. We offer Client Bookkeeping Solutions software in either a virtual office or desktop version. This software allows you to write checks, and manage your payroll, account receivable, and accounts payable in a package that seamlessly integrates with our accounting software. Tax Preparation Alliance offers professional preparation of all federal, state and local tax returns. The vast majority of individual tax returns are completed in one hour or less during a personal interview. We offer free electronic filing of federal and Illinois tax returns as well as a $20 discount to new clients. Our clients love the personal attention and the speedy preparation.  Sales Tax Services Our firm prepares all sales tax filings and offers full sales tax audit representation. QuickBooks Advanced Certified Professional Advisor Mike is a Certified QuickBooks Advanced Professional Advisor, and can help with all phases of QuickBooks installation and support. Our clients find it very helpful to have an accountant who understands their business program and can answer all their questions. The convenience of information transfer via disk or the internet is an added benefit.