Charalambos Selearis, CPA PLLC

Charalambos Selearis, CPA PLLC

Reviews Summary

The reviews consistently highlight exceptional service marked by professionalism, expertise, and efficiency. The accountant is praised for making complex tax matters clear, offering thorough explanations, and providing personalized guidance. Clients appreciate the responsiveness, attention to detail, and friendly demeanor, often describing the experience as stress-free and highly recommendable. Many note long-term satisfaction, emphasizing trustworthiness, timely results, and a willingness to go above and beyond. Remote services and electronic handling are also valued for convenience. Overall, the consensus reflects unwavering confidence in the quality and reliability of the service.

About This Listing

Accounting
Audit
Business Consulting
Financial Statements
Tax Preparation
Tax Planning
IRS Representation
Budgeting
Forecasting
Small Businesses
Mid-size Businesses
High-net-worth Individuals
Real Estate
Healthcare
Restaurants
Construction
Professional Services
Technology
QuickBooks
GAAP Compliance
Internal Controls
State-Specific Experience
Multi-state Experience
CPA License

Who Can Work with a CPA?

Individuals seeking tax prep, retirement planning, or financial advice
Small business owners needing bookkeeping, payroll, or tax compliance
Freelancers and contractors with 1099 income or complex returns
Couples planning finances together or managing joint returns
Investors with capital gains or rental property income
Anyone looking for year-round financial guidance and peace of mind

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First-Time Clients

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What to Know Upfront:

Documentation Bring your most recent tax returns, income details, and any financial concerns
Availability Appointments fill up quickly during tax season — book early if possible

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What to Bring

Government-issued ID for verification
Tax documents (W-2s, 1099s, investment summaries, etc.)
Receipts or logs for deductible expenses, donations, or mileage

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Features

Accounting
Audit
Business Consulting
Financial Statements
Tax Preparation
Tax Planning
IRS Representation
Budgeting
Forecasting
Small Businesses
Mid-size Businesses
High-net-worth Individuals
Real Estate
Healthcare
Restaurants
Construction
Professional Services
Technology
QuickBooks
GAAP Compliance
Internal Controls
State-Specific Experience
Multi-state Experience
CPA License

Contact Information

Address

45-02 Ditmars Blvd #1000

Astoria, New York 11105

Hours

Monday 9AM-5PM
Tuesday 9AM-5PM
Wednesday 9AM-5PM
Thursday 9AM-5PM
Friday 9AM-5PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Customer Reviews

Eleni Zorbas is a fantastic accountant. She is very professional and knowledgeable in her field. She took her time to explain in details in every aspect of your tax. Eleni made the whole process to be stress-free and pleasant experience. I highly recommend her.

I have been doing my taxes with Eleni Zorbas for 3 years now ans I can?t recommend her enough! She is an absolute professional?knowledgeable, detail-oriented, and always on top of everything. Whether it?s tax season or financial planning, she makes the process smooth and stress-free. She takes the time to explain everything clearly (because I don't know anything about tax talk) and ensures that no detail is overlooked. Eleni is not just an accountant; she?s a trusted advisor who genuinely cares about her cl

Eleni Zorbas is an excellent tax professional! She is knowledgeable, efficient, and takes the time to explain everything clearly. She made the tax process smooth and stress-free. Highly recommend her services!

Eleni was very thorough and professional. She took the time to explain the details of our tax return; all while maintaining an uplifting attitude. I highly recommend her for any of your tax and accounting needs.

Eleni Zorbas has been a lifesaver to me! She has navigated some tricky tax issues and thoughtfully and patiently advised and assisted me. Although I have moved to Westchester, I did not hesitate to travel back to Astoria to work with Ms. Zorbas. She is intelligent, well versed in current tax laws, and takes her time with her clients. I have never felt rushed nor have I ever had to wait past my assigned appointment time. I highly recommend Eleni Zorbas if you are in need of an accountant. Call early because

If you?re looking for an accountant, look no further than Eleni Zorbas. She is personable, professional and truly a master of her skill. Eleni will take the time to sit and answer all of my tax questions. She is quick to reply to emails when needed. The drive to Astoria from LI is worth it because she?s just that good!!! You have until April 15th, go book your appointment with Eleni.

I never imagined I?d say this, but doing my taxes was actually a pleasure this year?thanks to Mrs. Eleni Zorbas. With multiple gigs and several W2s, filing was more complicated than usual, but she made the process so much easier. Not only did she break everything down in the simplest way possible, but her warm and friendly personality also made the experience enjoyable. She even went the extra mile by reviewing my past tax returns to see if I could save money. Very thankful to her and her entire team at Sel

Eleni Zorbas has been completing our taxes for the last 4 years. She is efficient, responsive and timely. We are so happy with Eleni and highly recommend her!

Eleni Zorbas will be my accountant for life! Transparent, thorough, and made doing taxes actually enjoyable. Great communication from day one (instantly answered all of my questions) and clearly has your best interest in mind. Thanks so much Eleni, see you soon!

Visited this office today for the first time! Since I am not an American citizen and it was my first time filling taxes I had no idea what?s going on! Eleni Zorbas really helped me a lot understand how it works and spent a lot of time with me until we both made sure that everything is clear! Would definitely recommend her!

Best tax experience ever. I am so happy with the service. I find taxes stressful and never fully grasped the nuances, leading to anxiety every tax season. My accountant (Elene) was extremely friendly (and patient with my stupidity!) and knowledgeable and was able to explain clearly the what/why of my situation. In addition to being a fantastic number cruncher, she's an excellent teacher as well!

Eleni Zorbas is so amazing and so sweet and such a great friend. She is amazing with my taxes and the service is phenominal. Harry is awesome as well and has the most amazing smile.

I did my taxes with Eleni Zorbas this year. Eleni was very professional, she was explaining all the important information and also a warm personality. Definitely I would recommend her !

I have done my taxes here with Harry for several years, and it is always an efficient process. You are told what to expect upfront, and everything is made as clear as possible. They do their very best to get you all the money you deserve. Thank you for being so professional & pleasant to work with.

We have worked with Eleni for several years now and she is the best! She is an expert particularly on my small business needs. She is very detail oriented, timely, and friendly. We plan to stay with her for years to come.

I have never, ever left a review on Google, so popping my cherry here and more than happy to do so. I've been doing my taxes at a myriad of places over the years and I never felt like the person taking care of my taxes took care to get to the all the nooks and crannies to help me get "more bang for my buck" as they say. That is until I was recommended Charalambos Selearis, CPA PLLC, more specifically Eleni Zorbas. Everyone i spoke to ranted and raved about the meticulous work that Eleni puts into preparing

Harry is an absolute pleasure to work with. He was extremely helpful and thorough when we met and left me feeling in good hands. I look forward to working with Harry in both personal and business matters.

Konstantina has prepared my personal taxes for the last three years and I have had a positive and professional experience each time. Konstantina makes the process as efficient and painless as possible. She is accurate, astute, knowledge and helpful at every turn. Highly recommended!

A lot of people in Astoria recommended me to contact Eleni Zorbas. She is amazing! She is very knowledgeable and professional. I highly recommend her!!

Great atmosphere, great communication, great people and on top of that very thorough and helpful with all my tax needs. Could not recommend this place enough. Eleni and the crew are phenomenal people that will help you with all your taxes needs.

Eleni the accountant has been great to work with for many years now. She has been kind, personable, and easy to get along with. Eleni is a great accountant. I can safely say that she is diligent and detail-oriented. Eleni consistently delivers accurate and timely results, providing peace of mind during tax season and beyond. She is a trusted partner in managing my financial well-being and I am lucky to call her my accountant for 15+ years now.

It was my first time doing my taxes and choosing this place was the best choice I made.Harry Selearis helped me out explaining the process and going throughout the process with me.All the staff were super friendly and kind people and the environment feels very welcoming and safe.I would definitely recommend to file your taxes here all staff are very knowledgeable of what they are doing.

I?ve been working with Harry for both my business and personal taxes, and I couldn?t be happier with the service. He?s incredibly knowledgeable, detail-oriented, and always available to answer any questions I have. Whether it?s tax season or just general financial advice. Harry makes everything smooth and stress-free. His expertise has been invaluable in helping me manage the complexities of my business taxes, and I trust him completely with my personal finances as well. If you?re looking for a professional

Eleni and Harry have been a great help to us. Primarily we worked with Eleni and she has always been really informative and always very helpful and clear about all of our options. Before we began working with them, we had the same accountant for over 10 years. The very first year we worked with Eleni, she helped us learn about deductions that helped save on our taxes and jump start our retirement savings! When Eleni was away on vacation and we needed some business advice, Harry stepped in and gave us excel

Eleni, Bryan, Irene and the entire Charalambos Team are truly the best! Eleni, is not just great at what she does-she's an amazing listener and explains everything in a way that actually makes sense. No matter how big or small my questions are, she always makes me feel comfortable asking. I never feel rushed or like I'm bothering her, and that kind of patience and clarity is priceless. If you need an accountant who actually cares and takes the time to guide you, she's the one! Highly recommend.

This is my first time filing taxes with Eleni Zorbas and I had a wonderful experience. She is very welcoming and provided my husband and I with invaluable support and guidance for managing our finances. I highly recommend Eleni to anyone seeking a knowledgeable and reliable accountant!

I've known Eleni a long time now and she is always attentive, and responsive with a confidence inspiring handle on everything tax related. Her ability to simplify complex matters is one of her many talents. She is brilliant and seems to truly care for her clients!

Harry is the best CPA I have worked with. He knows his stuff. Go to him for your tax needs and tell your friends and family!

Eleni Zorbas has been doing my taxes for over 10 years now. She is extremely knowledgeable and professional. She is very thorough and has always been able to answer any questions or concerns I've had throughout the years. Although the tax laws keep changing, Eleni hasn't skipped a beat. I've recommended her to my entire family and they are all clients of hers now. If you're looking for a knowledgeable and trustworthy accountant, Eleni and her team won't disappoint.

I've had the pleasure of working with Eleni Zorbas since 2021, and her exceptional accounting services have been invaluable. Her comprehensive knowledge, attention to detail, and customized solutions have played a pivotal role in my financial management. Not only is Eleni Zorbas an accounting expert, but she also excels in customer service, always displaying professionalism and responsiveness. Her dedication and personal approach make her stand out. I wholeheartedly recommend Eleni for anyone seeking exper

Eleni Zorbas is an experienced and trusted financial and accounting professional who possesses good interpersonal skills and resolves any issues I may have. Eleni has been working with my family and I for many years now. She always answers all of my questions patiently and kindly and gets the job done in a timely manner. I highly recommended her!

I have been working with Eleni Zorbas for a few years now to file my taxes. She has such a pleasant demeanor, is super professional, detail oriented, very knowledgeable in her field and takes the time to explain the latest developments with state and federal filing. Really helps make the filing process more enjoyable with her conversations as well :).. I came to her through reviews other folks had shared and so glad that I did! Would definitely recommend her to anyone thats looking for an expert in her fiel

I cannot recommend Eleni enough. I was struggling with my business taxes since day 1. My previous accountant wasn't helpful and I was lost. I went to Eleni hoping to find some answers, but I ended up learning so much!! She is not just an A.MA.ZING accountant, but even a better person. When you are with her, you feel like you're with an old friend. If you are in need of a person who can handle both your personal and business taxes, look no further. Eleni is by far the best!

Eleni Zorbas is an expert accountant, professional and knowledgeable. She explains all the details about your taxes and gives tips for the best possible results! She is kind and helpful.Best accountant in New York!

Eleni Zorbas is beyond fantastic. She is a trusted financial accounting professional who walks you through the tax process with absolute ease. I cannot recommend Eleni enough. She is extremely knowledgeable, organized and super responsive. I love working with her, one of the best CPA's!!

Eleni is an amazing accountant. She always answers our questions and responds to our calls and emails quickly. She prepares our tax return every year in a timely, thorough and affordable manner. Having dealt with some careless tax-preparers in the past, we are very fortunate to now have an accountant who is very knowledgeable and a genuinely kind person.

Eleni Zorbas has been my tax preparer for many years. I?ve only worked with her virtually and can attest that the process is seamless. She provides excellent and speedy service. Her responsiveness is great. Recommended without reservation!

Eleni was recommended to us by a good friend when we started the company. She completely saved when we came to her last minute as a new client not online for tax filing but for consulting services. For the first time, we had someone to go to who was reliable and would answer any questions right away and help us structure our business in the way we need. Could not recommend her services more!

I hate doing taxes and I find the process annoying, terrifying and confusing. Eleni is patient, compassionate, knowledgeable, and very clear to someone like me (properties, multiple jobs including freelance work, chaos brain) and helps make the process feel less confusing and scary. She helped me figure out how to adjust payroll deductions to avoid underpaying (in the future) and gave a lot of clear instructions on how to pay my rather hefty federal bill this year. In addition her past assistance helped me

Eleni is extremely professional when it comes to filing taxes. She is communicative, thorough, and open to explaining whatever you need help understanding tax related. She also goes above and beyond with extra analysis on your return. I've already worked with her for two years and I'm paying not only for her to help me with filing taxes, but also for her financial expertise regarding taxes. She is also able to do everything electronically and remote so you don't have to step into her office anymore after yo

I highly recommend Eleni Zorbas! She is absolutely fantastic! Eleni is accommodating, resourceful and responsive. She has taken the time to explain our taxes and business strategies. The whole group has been such a pleasure to work with and they provide excellent customer service. I would highly recommend to anyone!

Eleni Zorbas is incredibly knowledgeable, thoughtful and wonderful to work with. When I first called, she was so generous with her time and expertise, explaining fiduciary tax issues, specialized deadlines, and information needed. Then at our in-person meeting, she was genuinely kind and friendly to my family, detail-oriented, and offered helpful advice in a compassionate way. I live out of town and she is very responsive to calls and emails. I feel lucky to have found her and very highly recommend her!!

Eleni Zorbas has been my business and personal accountant for close to a decade. Her service is unparalleled. She is very thoughtful, meticulous and intelligent in answering questions and explaining concepts. I recommend her and her firm without reservation.

I have worked with Eleni Zorbas the past 4 years and what a pleasure it has been. I am expat living abroad but still required to file taxes in the US. At first I was overwhelmed by this process and was referred to Eleni and she has been a godsend! Thankfully Ms. Zorbas has taken away any stress this complicated process entails. She was extremely thorough and incredibly informative throughout the process. I can honestly say I don't have to worry in the slightest bit when tax season rolls around. This is my 4

I made my first appointment with Eleni Zorbas on the recommendation of my bank's financial advisor because of my complicated tax situation. From the first meeting I realized that she was the person who was extremely knowledgeable and professional. In addition, Eleni has very nice personality, it?s been quite a pleasure working with her. I?m sure that not many people can say that about their CPAs.

Tremendous firm that provides pertinent information in real time and nowhere was it more evident than during the pandemic. Eleni has been preparing my business returns ever since I have been self-employed (over 8 years) and has made the process seamless and informational. Highly recommended for all accounting needs.

Eleni Zorbas has been doing my taxes for a few years now and I have to honestly say it has been such a great experience every time. She is friendly, easy to talk to and gives you great advice, and very efficient. She knows her stuff. In a nut shell she is excellent.

Eleni has done my taxes these past few years and I can?t even begin to explain how Professional and accurate she is. She takes her time to analyze all the information that is given to her and does an absolutely wonderful job in preparing your taxes. Very friendly environment and the most important thing is that you get your taxes done on the spot. No waiting to get them once they have been completed. Very thorough with everything that is given to you with a full explanation of everything. I would definitely

I have been doing my taxes with Eleni Zorbas for the last 3 years and she is amazing! Very nice to deal with. Promp and courteous. Do not hesitate to make an appointment. I highly reccomend her.

I have been with Charalambos for over 10 years now, and I am extremely happy with the services they provide. Throughout the years, Harry has consistently demonstrated professionalism, expertise, and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality services. He has been instrumental in helping me navigate the complexities of tax laws and regulations, and his advice has been invaluable in making smart financial decisions. In Charalambos Selearis are always available to answer any questions I may have and provi

Eleni is absolutely amazing. She is incredibly responsive, willing to work after hours, and will do stuff for you whenever. My wife and are a young couple who of course were never taught a ton about accounting but Eleni took the time to walk us through the process and teach us a little bit. She listened to all of our concerns and answered all of our questions (there were a ton). She is an amazing accountant who has also become a close family friend.

Eleni Zorbas is fantastic to work with. Great communication, very responsive and personable. She made filing taxes painless - asked smart questions, gave clear answers and was extremely helpful. She had great knowledge of both NY and NJ tax details. Really enjoyed working with her and would highly recommend her.

Eleni Zorbas made my taxes filling experience so pleasant and helpful. She explained everything thoroughly and answered all of my various questions. I will definitely come back to her office every year to do my taxes with her. She?s very sweet, kind and professional.

Eleni Zorbas has been doing my parent?s taxes as well as my brother?s taxes. She did my taxes last year as well as this year (2020 & 2021) having never met me, sending all my documents that had errors in previous tax returns (which she managed to catch and correct) and having a complicated situation. I live in France so for me, having her do everything online and knowing that I could trust her was fantastic. She is clear, prompt and polite. 5 ??????????!

I have been doing my taxes with Eleni Zorbas for years now because she is professional and knowledgeable. She gets the job done right away, takes the time to explain everything and is always available to answer any questions I have. The staff is also friendly and helpful. I highly recommend seeing Eleni for your accounting needs.

I used to prepare my own tax returns, but over the past several years my personal situation has changed with income, sale of property, purchasing of property, business income, etc. I met Eleni Zorbas of Charalambos Selearis, CPS PLLC through our attorney and it was the best meeting as over the past two years, Eleni has prepared my taxes and advised us on tax related matters - truly one of the best CPA's in the business. Caring, Sensitive to our needs and very smart! Always available to me as her client in a

I had the pleasure of working with Eleni, after being recommended by a few people and they were right. Eleni was warm, welcoming, and very informative. She explained taxes to us in such a way that made sense to both of us. We even left with a hug, I never hug any of my other accountants! We would definitely recommend her!

Eleni was an absolute pleasure to work with. She was responsive, organized, extremely knowledgeable and answered all my questions with great clarity making the whole process super easy. I would highly recommend her services to anyone looking for a CPA/ tax preparer.

I recently worked with Eleni Zorbas and I must say, I was impressed with her speed and efficiency. She was able to complete my tax filings in a timely manner without any delays. The office's attention to detail and timely communication made the process seamless. Overall, I am satisfied with their services.

Eleni and her team are absolutely amazing at what they do. I was in and out in 45 minutes for my taxes. Very quick and easy process and the staff is so accommodating and kind. She not only does your taxes with all the information you give, but she also gives you advice on how to better your return next year! Would recommend 10/10. My whole family comes here too!

Eleni Zorbas has been my accountant for the past 7 years. Always a pleasure to work with and alleviated all my anxiety around filling taxes all the previous years. Both Eleni and her team are very responsive, knowledgeable and always ready to provide accurate answers for all my questions throughout the process of tax filling. Highly recommended!

I consider myself lucky to have met Eleni Zorbas. I moved to NYC a few years ago and she has been a great help. She answers all my questions and has taught me a lot of things. Eleni is very professional and an amazing human being. I highly recommend her! Her experience and passion for her job will make your life easier because it truly made mine!

I first met with Eleni Zorbas as I was in need of a new accountant. She has since become so much more. She has been an amazing consultant to help through new personal business opportunities. She's sweet, friendly and makes you feel at home. She's extremely knowledgeable and goes out of her way to provide extra information to help you. Not to mention she's super efficient with follow ups. I would highly recommend her and so happy I found her.

Eleni Zorbas has been preparing my tax returns for both my business and my personal for several years and I am highly satisfied. I recommend her without reservation.

I have been doing my taxes with Eleni Zorbas for over 5 years and every year I learn something new and valuable. She is very thorough, patient and extremely knowledgeable. She walks us through our returns and explains everything, and gives us pointers on how to be smarter with our money and investments for the next year. I always walk out of our meetings with a better understanding and respect of all the taxes we pay! I HIGHLY recommend Eleni Zorbas whether you need an accountant for personal or business ne

I first contacted Eleni during the pandemic shutdown in the Spring 2020 when I needed to find an accountant for an Estate I was administrator of. During our first conversation, before we even agreed that she would take the case, we spoke at length as she explained the process clearly, and patiently answered all my questions. Her knowledge and professionalism, mixed with her natural, friendly manner, made me confident that she would do a great job. And she has. Throughout this process she has completed e

Eleni Zorbas has been preparing my taxes for years. She is professional, knowledgeable, and a very kind person. She is always available to answer any questions you may have. I highly recommend her.

I couldn't be happier to have found Eleni. She has been taking care of my taxes and everything related to my business since September 2021 and has become my trusted person. Always willing to help me, nice and, above all, honest and professional. Discovering Selearis Charalambos was a huge success. Highly recommended

When it's time to do my taxes, I do it with joy , and the reason is Eleni Zorbas !!! She is always kind and helpful, she is patient and explains all the details about my taxes, she is extremely knowledgeable!!! Always happy to see her !!!

Eleni has been amazing fixing my huge tax problem. Very professional and detail oriented. Showed me in detail exactly what was happening throughout the entire process. So grateful to have found her.

I don't know where to even begin, they are truly the best! Professional, knowledgeable and Eleni goes above and beyond to not only get the job done but also make sure you're satisfied. She is a gem and I'm lucky I've known her the last 17 years. An accountant is supposed to put your concerns to ease and they do just that. I've had the pleasure to work with them for personal/individual taxes, business taxes and consulting and they have efficiently delivered every time. Thank you for all your help and great w

This accounting firm goes above and beyond. They really care that everything is on time and filed as needed. They also process your payroll and filing for them, plus their vast business experience comes in handy when advise is needed. Definitely recommend Eleni and all her great staff at this CPA firm

I met Eleni for the first time this year and she did not disappoint. Doing my taxes for the first time is extremely nerve racking as a young adult, but Eleni made it a breeze. With her knowledge, professionalism and genuine kindness made doing my taxes enjoyable. Thank you for quality service!

I am doing my personal taxes and my two businesses here with Eleni Zorbas. Eleni is very helpful and knowledgeable. She is always willing and available to answer all of my questions. She is very professional and offers a great service. I highly recommend her!

I found my way to Eleni Zorbas through the referral of a good friend.Her professionalism and responsiveness are unsurpassed. She is very patient with answering questions and had a great disposition.She has helped me structure my business finances in such a way that i have become a better acquainted with how my business functions,what my overhead truly is,what my weakness and strong points are etc. r recommend her and her entire office without reservation!

I do my taxes with Eleni every year! Always fast and friendly service, on time, super easy process. Thank you for taking care of me every year! I wouldn't trust anyone else and recommend all my friends and family use her excellent services.

It is with great pleasure that I am writing this review. I have been dealing with this firm for the last 5 years, specifically Eleni Zorbas. Not only is Eleni one of the most competent accountants I have ever dealt with but she is also very personable and handles client matters with a personal touch. As for the firm and it's offices, they provide a very professional and modern environment. I had the opportunity to also meet one of the partners. They took the time to introduce me to the entire staff and

The offices of Charalambos Selearis, CPA are by far the most responsible and respectful office I have ever been a part of. Eleni Zorbas is very knowledgeable and trustworthy and is beyond capable of all of your accounting needs. She is definitely a gem you should have by your side. The entire staff is very welcoming and helpful in answering any question or concern you may have. I would recommend Eleni Zorbas hands down.

I have been working with my current accountant, Eleni Zorbas, for almost 10 years now. I can't say enough good things about her. Eleni is prompt, helpful, and always looks out for you as if you were a friend, not just a number. She also takes time to look into particular circumstances and find solutions. Very appreciative of Eleni and Charalambos Selearis in general.

I was referred by a colleague to Eleni Zorbas at Charalambos Selearis CPA for tax and accounting consultation and tax preparation services. On every occasion that I?ve met with Eleni, I?ve found her to be highly knowledgeable, organized, thorough and professional. Additionally, she is a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend her services!

Eleni Zorbas has gone above and beyond in helping us with our taxes and financial needs. Anytime we email her with questions she is quick and courteous to respond. We couldn't be more pleased with her services. We highly recommend her for all things accounting related.

If you are looking for expertise and professionalism you should not look further than Eleni Zorbas and her team. She has a wealth of knowledge and is always available to answer questions. I have been using Eleni for my business, Marathon Home Improvement and my personal taxes for many years. This is a one stop shop and we are lucky to have found such an amazing team to support us!

Eleni was very helpful and easy to work with. She made the entire process of filing taxes effortless and would definitely be a repeat customer for years to come.

Eleni Zorbas has been our accountant for more than 15 years . She has always been professional, courteous, efficient, and helped us with all our accounting needs over the years. There have been many times things had to get done within a small time frame and she has always helped us meet our deadline. We are so grateful to have her as our account and is a true asset to this company .

I was referred to Eleni Zorbas by a close friend , she has an extremely strong sense of dedication to her tasks and she loves to solve problems. Her skills also allow her to be an effective researcher. Her experience , exposure and education has been invaluable in developing and resolving my problems. Eleni is a responsible professional who never missed a deadline and often worked above my tasks' requirments in order to make sure that all issues were completed on time. She is a true credit to a ver

I have been doing my taxes here for 5 years. I live about 30miles away, but I always come back here because Eleni Zorbas is the best. She is very personable and will always will look for everything she can to get me as much as possible in my tax return. She really cares and that is very important to me. When I come in she greats me in a way that makes me feel like I am coming to see a friend. She is not just sweet and caring, but very professional. she explains everything she dies clearly. She goes out of h

It was a complete pleasure working with Eleni Zorbas. She is knowledgeable, professional, and easily explained the complexities related to our particular tax matter. She navigated jurisdictional challenges well and kept us informed of all updates. She provided expert advice and guided us through our options. We are so grateful to have found a tax professional we trust!

Eleni is welcoming, efficient, and professional. She made my tax filing experience effortless and very informative. I highly recommend working with Eleni whether it be filing taxes or anything accounting related.

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Visit your state’s Board of Accountancy website or use CPAverify.org to check a CPA’s license status. Confirm their license is active and check for any disciplinary actions or complaints. This ensures they’re in good standing and meet professional standards.

What questions should I ask during a CPA consultation?

Ask about their experience with your financial needs, fee structure, availability, and communication style. Inquire how they handle tax filings, audits, or financial planning. Ask for references or examples of similar work to assess their expertise and fit.

How much should I expect to pay for a CPA’s services?

Fees vary based on location, services, and complexity. Basic tax preparation may cost $150-$500, while business accounting or audits can range from $1,000 to $10,000+. Request a detailed fee structure upfront and compare quotes from multiple CPAs.

Can I work with a CPA remotely?

Yes, many CPAs offer remote services through secure online platforms for document sharing and virtual consultations. Ensure they use encrypted tools for data security. Remote CPAs can be effective if they understand your local tax laws or business regulations.

How do I assess a CPA’s communication skills?

During consultations, evaluate their ability to explain complex financial concepts clearly. Ask sample questions about taxes or financial strategies and note their responsiveness and clarity. Good communication ensures you understand their advice and fosters a productive relationship.

What red flags should I watch for when screening a CPA?

Beware of CPAs who guarantee specific tax refunds, lack a valid license, or have disciplinary actions on record. Avoid those with poor communication, vague fee structures, or negative reviews highlighting unethical behavior. Always verify their credentials independently.

Should I choose a CPA from a large firm or a solo practitioner?

Large firms offer more resources and specialized teams but may charge higher fees. Solo practitioners often provide personalized service and lower costs but may have limited availability. Choose based on your needs, budget, and preference for personalized attention.

How often should I meet with my CPA?

For individuals, annual meetings for tax preparation may suffice. Businesses may need quarterly or monthly check-ins for bookkeeping, tax planning, or financial reporting. Discuss your needs upfront to establish a meeting schedule that aligns with your financial goals.

Can a CPA help with both personal and business finances?

Yes, many CPAs handle both, but confirm their expertise in both areas. Ask about their experience managing personal taxes and business accounting simultaneously. Ensure they can balance both without compromising attention to your specific financial needs.

What should I do if I’m not satisfied with my CPA?

Discuss concerns directly with your CPA to resolve issues. If unresolved, check your contract for termination terms. Seek a new CPA by researching reviews, credentials, and referrals. Request your financial records to ensure a smooth transition to a new professional.

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