Business Details
Expert Accounting & Tax Services in Kearney, NE
At Hellman, Main, Coslor & Kathol, we have dedicated over three decades to addressing the financial and tax needs of privately-held businesses and their owners throughout central Nebraska. Our team combines extensive experience in accounting, tax preparation, and advisory services, including business consulting, estate planning, and QuickBooks support. With a focus on personalized service, our team of certified public accountants ensures clients receive tailored guidance to navigate complex financial landscapes.We prioritize client success through secure digital tools like NetClient CS and ShareFile, enabling seamless access to confidential records. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our comprehensive approach to financial planning, audits, and compliance, positioning us as trusted advisors for individuals and businesses alike.
Services
Personal Financial Planning
Bookkeeping Services
Tax Preparation for Businesses
Audits - Reviews - Compilations
Cryptocurrency Accounting Services
Estate Planning
Payroll Services
Small Business Accounting
IRS Audit Representation
Forensic Accounting
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years of experience in accounting and tax services for central Nebraska businesses.
- Team of certified public accountants with specialized expertise in QuickBooks and compliance.
- Comprehensive services covering personal financial planning, business accounting, and IRS audit representation.
- Secure online client portals for easy access to records and encrypted file sharing.
- Commitment to personalized service with a focus on client success and transparency.
Services
Personal Financial Planning
We provide one-on-one financial guidance to create tailored plans for managing risk, improving performance, and ensuring long-term wealth growth. Our approach integrates tax strategies, investment oversight, and retirement preparation to align with individual goals. Clients benefit from ongoing support to adapt plans as life circumstances evolve.
Small Business Accounting
We handle day-to-day accounting tasks, including bookkeeping, payroll, and financial reporting, allowing business owners to focus on operations. Our services ensure accurate records, compliance with tax regulations, and actionable financial insights. We cater to diverse industries, offering scalable solutions from startup to mature businesses.
Tax Preparation for Businesses
Our team prepares accurate business tax returns while identifying deductions and credits to minimize liabilities. We navigate complex tax codes, including those for corporations, partnerships, and non-profits, ensuring compliance. Clients receive strategic planning to address quarterly estimated taxes and avoid penalties.
Audits - Reviews - Compilations
We deliver three levels of financial statement assurance: audits for regulatory compliance, reviews for limited assurance, and compilations for internal use. These services support decision-making, enhance credibility with stakeholders, and ensure adherence to accounting standards. Our CPAs tailor the scope to client needs and industry requirements.
Cryptocurrency Accounting Services
We assist clients in tracking and reporting cryptocurrency transactions for tax compliance, including capital gains calculations and exchange reconciliations. Our expertise addresses evolving regulations to mitigate audit risks. Clients receive guidance on record-keeping and tax-efficient strategies for digital assets.
People
Jerry J. Hellman
Partner
With over 30 years of experience, Jerry J. Hellman specializes in accounting and tax advisory for businesses. He focuses on client success through strategic financial planning and compliance.
Michael A. Main
Partner
Michael A. Main leads tax services, offering expertise in individual and corporate tax preparation. He emphasizes practical solutions for complex tax scenarios and client education.
Errol A. Coslor
Partner
Errol A. Coslor specializes in business advisory and QuickBooks integration. He helps clients streamline financial processes and improve operational efficiency.
Michael J. Kathol
Partner
Michael J. Kathol focuses on audit and compliance services, ensuring accurate financial reporting. He has extensive experience in public accounting and regulatory standards.
Dennis Echtenkamp
CPA
Dennis Echtenkamp provides tax relief and IRS audit representation. He assists clients in resolving back taxes and negotiating payment plans with federal agencies.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, payroll, financial reporting, tax preparation, and advisory services tailored to small businesses' needs.
Can you help with cryptocurrency tax reporting?
Yes, we specialize in tracking and reporting cryptocurrency transactions, including tax implications and compliance strategies.
Do you offer QuickBooks setup and training?
Yes, we set up and customize QuickBooks for businesses and provide training to ensure seamless adoption.
How do you handle IRS audit representation?
Our team represents clients during IRS audits, ensuring accurate documentation and advocating for fair resolutions.
What industries do you specialize in?
We focus on construction, healthcare, law firms, manufacturing, real estate, and dental practices.
Is your firm available for new business formation?
Yes, we guide entrepreneurs through entity selection, registration, and financial planning for startups.
