Business Details
Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Menasha, WI
At Hjortness & Associates Sc, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive accounting, tax, and financial planning services tailored to the unique needs of businesses and individuals. With over 100 years of combined experience, our team of four certified public accountants brings deep expertise in tax law, QuickBooks solutions, and strategic financial management. We prioritize proactive advice, personalized service, and a commitment to three core principles: a caring attitude, professionalism, and quality. Our focus on timely communication ensures client inquiries are addressed within 24-48 hours, often the same day.We serve as trusted advisors, offering services ranging from payroll management and business valuations to IRS representation and succession planning. Our approach combines technical precision with practical guidance to help clients navigate complex financial landscapes. Whether supporting small businesses, multinational individuals, or family-owned enterprises, we aim to simplify financial systems and empower informed decision-making. Our legacy of ethical service, spanning decades in the Fox Valley region, underscores our dedication to client success.
Services
Small Business Accounting
Payroll Services
Tax Preparation
IRS Representation
QuickBooks Setup
Estate Planning
Business Valuation
Cash Flow Management
Internal Controls
Succession Planning
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of combined CPA experience in tax and accounting services.
- Our team provides QuickBooks certification and tailored financial software solutions.
- We guarantee timely communication with client inquiries addressed within 24-48 hours.
- We specialize in complex tax law, including foreign tax compliance and IRS representation.
- Our strategic planning services help businesses navigate succession and growth challenges.
Associations and certifications
- Certified Public Accountants (CPA)
- QuickBooks Certified ProAdvisor
What people say
Very responsive
Great advice
Diligent
Ethical
Detail oriented
Services
Small Business Accounting
We manage financial records for small businesses, including bill paying, bank reconciliations, and cash flow projections. Our services ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting, allowing business owners to focus on operations. We specialize in systems tailored to small enterprises, providing cost-effective solutions for financial management.
IRS Representation
Our team resolves tax issues including audits, liens, levies, and payment plans. With expertise in IRS procedures, we advocate for clients facing back taxes, wage garnishments, or compliance challenges. Services include Offer in Compromise submissions and Innocent Spouse Relief applications, ensuring discreet and effective resolution strategies.
QuickBooks Setup
We configure QuickBooks software for businesses, ensuring proper installation and customization. Our certified ProAdvisors train clients on system operation and offer ongoing support. Services include data migration, chart of accounts setup, and process optimization to streamline financial management for small to mid-sized businesses.
Business Valuation
We provide objective business valuations for mergers, acquisitions, or succession planning. Our analysis considers market conditions, financial performance, and industry-specific factors. This service helps owners understand their company's worth for strategic decisions, financing, or transition planning.
Payroll Services
Our payroll solutions handle tax calculations, direct deposits, and compliance reporting. We ensure accurate and timely employee payments while managing federal and state tax filings. Services integrate with accounting systems to simplify payroll processes for businesses of all sizes.
People
Genaro Cardaropoli
Owner
Certified Public Accountant with Master's in Professional Accountancy specializing in tax law and QuickBooks solutions. Merged firms to lead Hjortness CPAs, offering expertise in domestic and international tax compliance for businesses and individuals.
Pam Sherrill
CPA
25-year accounting professional with experience in public and private sectors. QuickBooks certified specialist focusing on small business financial systems and compliance solutions for diverse client needs.
Vicki Lorge
CPA
Certified Public Accountant with 25 years in public and private accounting. Specializes in tax preparation, financial planning, and QuickBooks implementation for businesses and individuals in the Fox Valley region.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, payroll, cash flow management, internal controls, and business valuations tailored to small business needs.
How do you handle IRS tax problems?
Our team offers IRS audit representation, lien/levy resolution, payment plans, and Offer in Compromise submissions to resolve tax issues discreetly.
Do you provide QuickBooks support?
Yes, we offer QuickBooks setup, training, and troubleshooting with certified ProAdvisors to optimize your accounting processes.
What tax services are available for individuals?
We handle tax preparation, estate planning, foreign tax compliance, and resolution of back taxes or IRS disputes for individuals.
How quickly do you respond to client inquiries?
We return calls within 24-48 hours, typically the same day, for all accounting, tax, and financial planning questions.
