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Trusted CPA Services in Sterling, CO
At Lauer Szabo & Associates PC, we specialize in delivering comprehensive accounting and tax services tailored to individuals and businesses across Northeast Colorado. Our team of certified public accountants brings decades of combined experience in tax planning, bookkeeping, and small business consulting, with specialized expertise in farm and ranch accounting. We leverage advanced tools like QuickBooks to streamline financial processes while maintaining personalized service for each client. Our commitment to excellence ensures accurate tax preparation, strategic financial guidance, and reliable support for government and nonprofit accounts.

We prioritize transparency, ethical practices, and client education to build lasting trust. With offices in Sterling, CO, we serve local businesses and residents with dedicated attention to their unique financial needs. Our proven track record in resolving complex tax matters and optimizing financial operations has established us as a trusted partner in the community. We continuously refine our methodologies to align with evolving tax regulations and industry standards. By focusing on proactive planning and meticulous execution, we help clients achieve long-term financial stability and compliance.
Services
Tax Planning Bookkeeping Payroll Services Small Business Consulting Farm & Ranch Accounting
Highlights and features
  • Our team includes certified public accountants with specialized expertise in farm and ranch accounting.
  • We utilize advanced accounting software like QuickBooks for efficient financial management.
  • We provide tailored tax planning strategies for individuals and small businesses.
  • Our firm offers dedicated support for government and nonprofit account management.
  • We maintain a proven track record in resolving complex tax matters and audits.
Associations and certifications
  • Certified Public Accountants (CPA)
Services
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services help individuals and businesses optimize financial strategies to minimize liabilities while ensuring compliance. We analyze income, deductions, and investments to create customized plans. Clients benefit from proactive guidance that aligns with evolving tax regulations and personal or organizational goals.
Bookkeeping
We provide accurate bookkeeping solutions using advanced software like QuickBooks to track income, expenses, and financial transactions. Our system ensures organized records for informed decision-making. Clients receive timely reports to monitor cash flow and operational performance effectively.
Payroll Services
Our payroll services handle employee compensation, tax withholdings, and regulatory compliance. We streamline payment processing while maintaining accuracy in tax filings. Businesses gain peace of mind knowing payroll obligations are met efficiently and without errors.
Small Business Consulting
We offer strategic consulting to help small businesses improve financial operations and growth strategies. Services include budgeting, cash flow analysis, and operational efficiency assessments. Clients receive actionable insights to strengthen their financial foundation and achieve long-term success.
Farm & Ranch Accounting
Specialized accounting for agricultural operations covers crop/ livestock income tracking, equipment depreciation, and tax credits. We understand industry-specific challenges and provide tailored solutions. Farmers and ranchers benefit from expertise in managing seasonal cash flow and regulatory requirements.
People
Mike Lauer
Certified Public Accountant
Mike Lauer combines over 20 years of accounting experience with deep knowledge of tax compliance and agricultural accounting. He focuses on delivering strategic financial solutions for clients in Northeast Colorado.
Scott Szabo
Certified Public Accountant
Scott Szabo specializes in small business consulting and payroll tax services. With extensive experience in QuickBooks, he helps clients streamline financial operations while maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations.
Eric Gonzalez
Accountant
Eric Gonzalez provides expert support in bookkeeping and tax preparation. His attention to detail ensures accurate financial reporting for individuals and organizations across diverse industries.
Shayna Etl
Accountant
Shayna Etl focuses on government and nonprofit account management. She brings precision to financial audits and compliance reporting for public sector and charitable organizations.
Kristin Jorgensen
Accountant
Kristin Jorgensen specializes in estate tax planning and resolution of complex tax matters. Her analytical approach helps clients navigate challenging financial situations with confidence.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, payroll processing, tax planning, and financial consulting tailored to small businesses in Northeast Colorado.
Do you specialize in agricultural accounting?
Yes, we offer specialized accounting services for farm and ranch operations, including income tracking and tax credit optimization.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Sterling, CO and surrounding areas in Northeast Colorado for all accounting and tax needs.
Are your accountants certified?
Yes, our team includes certified public accountants (CPAs) with expertise in various accounting disciplines.
What software do you use for bookkeeping?
We specialize in QuickBooks and provide bookkeeping services using this industry-leading accounting software.