ELBAGA, CPA provides integrated tax, accounting, and advisory services

Our team of experts is dedicated to helping individuals and businesses achieve financial success.

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850+

Satisfied Clients

$70M+

Tax Return Filed

27+ Years

Experienced CPA

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Supporting Business Like Yours

We offer comprehensive tax and accounting services to help businesses manage their finances effectively. With our team of experienced professionals, we provide accurate and timely financial reporting, tax planning, and compliance services.

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Our Services

Our Expertise

Welcome to ELBAGA, CPA – your trusted partner for comprehensive accounting, tax, and financial services. We specialize in providing expert tax services, strategic tax planning, IRS representation, accounting services, payroll, and bookkeeping to help you navigate complex financial matters with confidence. Our dedicated team is committed to helping individuals and businesses achieve their financial goals through expert guidance and tailored solutions. Explore our range of professional services below:

Tax Preparation, Planning, and IRS Audit

Managing taxes can be complex, but we simplify the process with our expert solutions. Our tax services are designed to optimize your financial outcomes while ensuring compliance with regulations.

• Expert preparation of individual, business, and nonprofit tax returns, ensuring accuracy and timely submissions to avoid penalties.

• Strategic tax planning tailored to your unique financial situation, helping you minimize liabilities and maximize savings.

• Comprehensive IRS audit representation to handle disputes and ensure compliance with confidence.

• Sales tax audit support, including preparation, representation, and resolving discrepancies to protect your business.

• Year-round tax advisory services to keep you ahead of changing regulations and ensure financial peace of mind.

Accounting and Bookkeeping

Strong financial management starts with accurate records. Our accounting and bookkeeping services help you maintain control over your finances while freeing up time to grow your business.

• Accurate and timely bookkeeping services customized to meet your business needs, from startups to

established enterprises.

• Payroll processing, including direct deposits, tax filings, and compliance with state and federal regulations.

• Preparation of detailed financial statements, such as balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and cash flow reports.

• Bank reconciliation and account management to ensure accuracy and streamline your financial operations.

Business Advisory

Services

Every business faces challenges and opportunities. Our business advisory services provide the insights and strategies you need to navigate complexities and achieve sustainable growth.

• Strategic planning services to help your business grow and adapt to evolving market demands.

• Financial forecasting and modeling to provide actionable insights and prepare for future opportunities or challenges.

• Comprehensive budgeting services to optimize resources and align with your business goals.

• Entity selection and restructuring advice to enhance operational efficiency and tax benefits.

Business Entity Formation

Starting a new venture is exciting but comes with unique challenges. We empower entrepreneurs with the knowledge and resources needed to build a strong foundation for success.

• Comprehensive assistance with business formation, including entity selection, registration, and compliance.

• Development of detailed business plans, including market analysis and financial projections to attract investors.

• Support in securing funding through loans, grants, and venture capital.

• Guidance on setting up effective accounting systems and controls to scale your business.

Compilation Services

Reliable financial data is crucial for decision-making. Our compilation services provide clear and accurate

financial statements tailored to your unique needs.

• Preparation of compiled financial statements that meet professional standards and offer insights into

your organization’s financial status.

• Customized reporting to address specific stakeholder or operational requirements.

• Recommendations based on compiled reports to improve financial performance and decision-making processes.

• Assistance in preparing for external reviews or audits by providing reliable and organized financial data.

Forensic Accounting

Uncover financial inconsistencies and mitigate risks with our specialized forensic accounting services.

We deliver clarity and actionable solutions to address discrepancies.

• Thorough investigation of financial discrepancies, fraud detection, and resolution.

• Litigation support, including preparation of expert reports and court testimony.

• Implementation of fraud prevention measures to safeguard your organization.

• Internal control evaluations to identify vulnerabilities and enhance operational integrity.

At ELBAGA, CPA, we deliver tailored service with a focus on excellence. Our certified professionals provide reliable,

proactive support for all your tax, accounting, and financial needs.

Meet Ahmed Elbaga, CPA

Ahmed Elbaga is a distinguished Certified Public Accountant with over 27 years of experience in accounting, auditing, and financial consulting. Ahmed graduated in 1997 with a Bachelor of Science with a Major in Accounting and began his career with one of the Big 4 auditing firms. In 2009, Ahmed passed the CPA exam in the State of California and launched his career as a Certified Public Accountant, gaining extensive experience through roles at CPA firms and providing expert services to individuals and businesses since 2011.

Ahmed has a proven track record of success, having worked for both international and domestic companies, and is proficient in both US GAAP and IFRS. His commitment to excellence and passion for accounting led him to teach CPA classes in La Verne, California, where he shared his expertise with aspiring accountants.

Ahmed is a talented professional known for his meticulous attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. As a former auditor, Ahmed gained valuable insights into complex financial systems. With over 27 years of experience, Ahmed managed corporate accounting and financial reporting including the strategy, planning, risk assessment, team management, engagement economics and delivery of exceptional client service. Ahmed excels in financial reporting, business consultations, tax planning and financial analyses.

Ahmed has worked with diverse industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, medical devices, non-profits, consumer products, financial services, and advertising.

Ahmed takes pride in offering personalized and professional services, from preparing individual and business tax returns to providing payroll and IRS audit representation. Known for being professional, responsive, and dedicated, Ahmed consistently helps clients save money, streamline operations, and achieve financial success.

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What Clients are Saying

Unlike most accounting companies, Elbaga, CPA is an integrated financial solutions team. We see ourselves as your partner, Not as a Client - Firm Relationship.

ELBAGA, CPA has been an invaluable partner for our business. Their team of experienced professionals is not only knowledgeable but also incredibly reliable. They offer tailored accounting and tax solutions that make managing finances a breeze. Whether it’s payroll, tax preparation, or financial consulting, they provide high-quality services with a client-centered approach. We’ve always felt supported and confident with their expert advice and guidance, especially during IRS audits. Highly recommend them for anyone looking for a trustworthy, affordable CPA firm!

Nick Amman

I had Elbaga CPA handle my individual tax return, and the experience was outstanding. They made the entire process smooth and stress-free. The team was knowledgeable, thorough, and ensured I got the maximum refund possible. I highly recommend their services to anyone looking for reliable, professional tax preparation!

Mohammed Jarrar

I’ve been working with Elbaga CPA for several years now, and I couldn’t be more impressed. From handling my personal taxes to providing expert payroll services for my business, they offer top-notch service across the board. The team is professional, responsive, and genuinely cares about their clients’ success. They took the time to understand my financial needs and provided customized solutions that helped me save money and streamline my operations. Whether it’s regular accounting or IRS audit representation, Elbaga CPA is my go-to. If you’re looking for reliable, affordable, and knowledgeable accountants, look no further!

Ahmad Salim Sinno

Elbaga CPA made filing my individual tax return a breeze! They took care of everything with my 1040 form, ensuring accuracy and maximizing my refund. The team was professional and responsive. I highly recommend their services for anyone looking for reliable and efficient tax preparation!