Business Details
Virtual CPA Services for Portland Small Businesses
Garland R Taylor, CPA, PC, PC has provided personalized accounting and tax services to Portland-area small businesses for over 25 years. Our firm specializes in virtual tax preparation, accounting, and business consulting for sole proprietors and single-member LLCs filing Schedule C. With a focus on one-on-one client relationships, we offer year-round support via phone, email, and online portals, eliminating the need for in-person meetings. Our CPA-led approach ensures clients receive expert guidance on tax planning, QuickBooks management, and business financials without relying on junior staff.We serve a diverse range of industries including construction, healthcare, technology, and creative fields, while maintaining strict adherence to professional standards through memberships in the American Institute of CPAs and Oregon Society of CPAs. Our veteran-owned firm prioritizes accessibility, offering free 5-10 minute consultations and customized solutions tailored to each client's unique needs.
Services
Tax Preparation
Accounting
Bookkeeping
Tax Planning
QuickBooks Help
Business Consulting
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of Portland small business tax expertise
- Direct access to CPA for all client interactions
- Virtual services eliminating travel and in-person meetings
- Veteran-owned firm with Big-8 firm training background
- Specialized in complex Schedule C tax returns and QuickBooks
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Oregon Society of Certified Public Accountants
What people say
Good accountant
Impressed with knowledge
Quick to answer
Very organized
Readily available
Services
Virtual Tax Services
Our virtual tax preparation services cater specifically to Portland small businesses needing Schedule C filings. Using secure online portals, we handle federal and state tax returns while providing year-round support through email and phone consultations. Clients benefit from direct CPA access without junior staff involvement, ensuring accurate, personalized service tailored to business owners' complex tax situations.
QuickBooks Help
We offer comprehensive QuickBooks support for tax clients, including after-the-fact bookkeeping and system consultations. Our services start at $600 per quarter, with additional fees for detailed record comparisons. This specialized support helps small businesses maintain accurate financial records while focusing on core operations, with direct CPA guidance available throughout the year.
Business Consulting
Our CPA provides strategic tax planning and business advisory services focused on small business needs. With 25+ years of local experience, we help clients navigate tax implications, financial decisions, and business structure choices. Services include new business setup guidance, tax projections, and customized solutions for complex business scenarios requiring expert accounting insights.
People
Garland Taylor
CPA & President
Certified Public Accountant with 25+ years of Portland small business experience. Former Coopers & Lybrand professional, Oregon State accounting graduate, and USAF veteran. Specializes in virtual tax services and QuickBooks consulting for sole proprietors and LLCs.
Questions
What virtual tax services do you offer?
We provide complete tax preparation, planning, and QuickBooks support virtually for Portland small businesses, using secure online portals and direct CPA communication.
Do you accept new clients?
Currently not accepting new clients with complex corporate structures, but accepting select sole proprietors and single-member LLCs filing Schedule C.
What tax preparation fees should I expect?
Schedule C returns start at $1,000, corporate returns at $2,500. Fees vary based on complexity with written quotes provided before work begins.
What industries do you specialize in?
We serve diverse industries including construction, healthcare, technology, creative fields, and professional services, with extensive experience in Schedule C filings.
How do virtual CPA services work?
Our virtual process uses online portals, email, and phone for all communications, eliminating travel needs while maintaining direct CPA access for all client interactions.
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