Business Details
Trusted Accounting and Tax Services in Fort Wayne, IN
Houlihan Cpa's LLP is a professional accounting firm licensed in Indiana, dedicated to providing comprehensive financial solutions for individuals, executives, and business owners. Our team of certified professionals brings decades of combined experience in tax planning, forensic accounting, business valuation, and strategic advisory services. We prioritize personalized attention, leveraging our expertise to navigate complex tax laws and deliver tailored solutions that align with clients' unique needs.With a legacy rooted in top-tier accounting firms like Arthur Andersen and PwC, we combine technical proficiency with a client-centric approach to ensure compliance, optimize financial outcomes, and foster long-term client relationships. Our commitment to excellence extends to specialized areas such as estate planning, cash flow management, and IRS audit representation, positioning us as a trusted partner for both personal and business financial success.
Services
Tax Preparation
Tax Planning
IRS Audit Representation
Back Taxes Owed
Business Valuation
Succession Planning
Estate Planning
Forensic Accounting
Cash Flow Management
Strategic Business Planning
Highlights and features
- Our team includes CPAs with experience at top accounting firms like Arthur Andersen and PwC.
- We provide personalized client attention and tailored financial solutions.
- Specialized services for both individuals and businesses, including tax planning and IRS audit representation.
- Certified professionals with expertise in forensic accounting, business valuation, and succession planning.
- Proven track record in resolving complex tax issues and optimizing financial strategies.
What people say
Leading firm in the area
Personal and professional attention
Professional and responsive
Known for quality service
Services
Tax Preparation
Our Tax Preparation service ensures accurate and comprehensive filing of individual and business tax returns. We stay updated on evolving tax laws to maximize deductions and credits while maintaining compliance. Clients benefit from our expertise in navigating complex tax scenarios and minimizing liabilities.
Business Valuation
Business Valuation services determine the economic worth of a company for mergers, acquisitions, or succession planning. We use certified methodologies to assess financial health and market position. Clients gain actionable insights to make informed strategic decisions.
Estate Planning
Estate Planning helps clients organize their financial legacy through trusts, wills, and tax-efficient strategies. We simplify complex legal processes to ensure asset protection and smooth wealth transfer. Clients receive tailored solutions aligned with long-term family goals.
Forensic Accounting
Forensic Accounting investigates financial discrepancies, fraud, or legal disputes using investigative techniques. We provide expert analysis and court-ready reports for litigation support. Clients rely on our certified fraud examiners to resolve financial conflicts and recover losses.
Strategic Business Planning
Strategic Business Planning develops actionable roadmaps for growth, risk management, and operational efficiency. We collaborate with clients to align financial and operational goals. Businesses gain clarity and direction to achieve sustainable success in competitive markets.
People
James J. Houlihan, Jr.
Partner
James J. Houlihan Cpa's, Jr., CPA, CVA, is a partner at Houlihan Cpa's LLP, specializing in financial planning and business valuation. With a background at Arthur Andersen, he brings extensive expertise in mergers and acquisitions, succession planning, and tax strategies for businesses and individuals.
Patrick T. Houlihan
Partner
Patrick T. Houlihan Cpa's, CPA, CFE, focuses on tax planning and forensic accounting. A former PwC associate, he holds certifications in fraud examination and provides strategic financial guidance to businesses and high-net-worth individuals.
Janice M. Felger
Partner
Janice M. Felger, CPA, specializes in corporate taxes and financial statement reviews. With over 25 years at Houlihan Cpa's LLP, she serves real estate and construction clients, combining technical expertise with personalized advisory services.
Amanda F. Anderson
CPA
Amanda F. Anderson, CPA, MBA, provides business accounting and tax solutions. She focuses on QuickBooks support and financial reporting, leveraging her graduate studies to deliver practical insights for small businesses.
Alison M. Kammerer
CPA
Alison M. Kammerer, CPA, assists clients with tax compliance and financial planning. A graduate of IPFW, she combines technical proficiency with a client-focused approach to address individual and business tax needs.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for businesses?
We provide small business accounting, part-time CFO services, forensic accounting, cash flow management, and business valuation to help companies optimize financial performance.
How can you assist with personal tax planning?
Our tax planning services focus on minimizing liabilities through strategic deductions, credits, and compliance strategies tailored to individual financial situations.
Do you handle IRS tax problems?
Yes, we specialize in resolving IRS audits, back taxes, wage garnishments, and payment plans to alleviate tax-related stress for clients.
What sets Houlihan Cpa's LLP apart from other accounting firms?
Our team combines experience from top-tier firms with personalized service, offering certified expertise in tax, accounting, and strategic advisory for both individuals and businesses.
Are your services available for new business formation?
Yes, we guide clients through new business formation, including structuring, tax implications, and compliance requirements to ensure a strong financial foundation.