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Chaudhry CPA

Chaudhry CPA

Reviews Summary

The reviews consistently highlight exceptional professionalism, expertise, and efficiency in tax preparation and financial advice. Clients praise the clear communication, timely service, and thorough explanations of complex tax matters. Many appreciate the responsiveness, personalized attention, and stress-free experience, often noting maximized returns and reliable solutions. The CPA is described as knowledgeable, friendly, and proactive, with a strong ability to simplify confusing processes. Highly recommended for both personal and business tax needs, with particular emphasis on accessibility and trustworthiness.

About This Listing

Bookkeeping
Business Consulting
Financial Statements
CFO Services
Tax Preparation
Tax Planning
IRS Representation
Financial Advisory
Forensic Accounting
Small Businesses
High-net-worth Individuals
Startups
Individual Taxpayers
Multi-state Experience
Remote Services

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

*Note: CPAs may specialize in different areas. Be sure to check credentials and service offerings.*

First-Time Clients

If this is your first time working with a CPA, don’t worry — most professionals offer a free consultation and will walk you through what to expect. You may be asked to complete an intake form, share financial documents, or set clear goals for your session.

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

*Note: Every CPA operates a bit differently. Don’t hesitate to ask questions before committing.*

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

*Tip: Organize your documents in advance to save time and ensure accuracy.*

Preparing for Your Appointment

Write down any financial goals or questions in advance
Check if your CPA offers virtual sessions or document uploads
Bring a notebook or use a notes app for key takeaways
Know your deadlines for filing, payments, or compliance

*Note: Preparation helps you make the most of your CPA’s expertise.*

How to Get Started

Use our directory to find highly reviewed CPAs near you. Reach out directly to schedule your consultation.

Other Helpful Info

Many CPAs offer both in-person and remote consultations
Fees may be flat-rate, hourly, or based on service complexity
Some CPAs specialize in industries like healthcare, real estate, or tech
Check for client reviews and credentials (CPA license, EA, etc.)

*Note: Every CPA is different — take time to find one who fits your goals and style.*

Features

Bookkeeping
Business Consulting
Financial Statements
CFO Services
Tax Preparation
Tax Planning
IRS Representation
Financial Advisory
Forensic Accounting
Small Businesses
High-net-worth Individuals
Startups
Individual Taxpayers
Multi-state Experience
Remote Services

Contact Information

Address

2121 Ave of the Stars Suite 800

Los Angeles, California 90067

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Hours

Sunday Closed
Monday 8AM-6PM
Tuesday 8AM-6PM
Wednesday 8AM-6PM
Thursday 8AM-6PM
Friday 8AM-6PM
Saturday Closed

Customer Reviews

I had an excellent experience working with Asad for both my personal and medical business taxes. The entire process was smooth and efficient?from easily uploading my documents to receiving timely and clear communication throughout. Asad demonstrated professionalism at every step and took the time to answer all my questions thoroughly. Most importantly, he helped maximize my tax return, which I truly appreciate. Highly recommend his services to anyone looking for a knowledgeable and reliable CPA.

Best CPA ever! I have been navigating different situations with business, medical, and school and Asad has always been very thorough with explaining all the nuances and related information I need to know. Accounting has always been really stressful for me to navigate, but Asad is a breath of fresh air in an already difficult process. Definitely recommend if you are looking for a new CPA. He also has extensive knowledge of the online business industry, not just brick and mortar, which is a plus!

While searching for a new CPA for our small practice, I discovered Asad online. Both individual tax filings and S-corp filings were required. Asad exhibited a high level of professionalism. He paid close attention to all of our issues and provided detailed answers. He successfully submitted our taxes on time. During the entire process, he made himself readily accessible to address any inquiries we had. I strongly suggest Chaudhry CPA to anyone in search of a proactive and insightful accountant.

Asad was so easy to work with. He was great on follow up and had a vast knowledge of tax code. His advice was invaluable and he made doing taxes less confusing and painful! Highly recommend Asad and his firm!

Asad was professional and prompt in getting my return done. We had a time deadline to meet, and he came through in a timely manner. Thus, relieving a lot of stress for me. A pleasure to work with!

Asad prepared my yearly tax returns. He was friendly and professional and answered all my questions and had my tax returns ready by the scheduled time as promised. I chose his office based on great reviews and being conveniently located in my neighborhood. I highly recommend his services for all your tax needs.

The review of my current retirement plans discussed with Asad was very helpful. The recommended directions, he suggested, will ensure that the adjustments made today will position me to reach my retirement goals. Of course, I will revisit my plans with Chaudhry CPA in the future. Thanks again.

I called Chaudhry to get his consultation on some CA tax matter. Mr. Chaudhry was absolutely passionate and professional in responding to my questions, and offered the possible solutions. I took one of his advice, and was able to resolve the matter. I strongly suggest Chaudhry CPA's service to anyone, as Mr. Chaudhry is the CPA you want to work with - Professional, Passionate, Enthusiastic, Energetic, and Efficient.. Thank you Mr. Chaudhry !!

Very quick response time and excellent communication, made the tax return process simple and painless!

Asad was personable and professional. He openly explained my options for the best outcome of my IRS issues. My concerns were quickly put to rest.

Excellent and prompt service! Plan to continue to utilize his services.

Enjoyed talking with Asad, and asked a couple of unrelated questions and got useful directions

Chaudhry CPA is exactly what we needed to file our taxes, a very knowledgeable and professional team, conveniently located at the hart of Granada Hills.

Very professional! Helped with everything in a quick and easy to understand manner!

Excellent timely service. I will be a client of Chaudhry CPA for the unforseeable future.

You did a excellent job

Returns processes and filed on time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What qualifications should I look for in a CPA?

Look for a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license, which ensures they’ve passed rigorous exams and meet state requirements. Check for relevant experience in your industry, additional certifications like CFA or CMA, and membership in professional organizations like the AICPA. Verify their credentials through state licensing boards.

How do I find a CPA in my area?

Use online directories like the AICPA, CPAverify, or state CPA societies. Search platforms like Yelp or Google for local CPAs with reviews. Ask for referrals from business associates, friends, or financial advisors. Local chambers of commerce can also provide recommendations.

What’s the difference between a CPA and an accountant?

A CPA is a licensed professional who has passed the CPA exam and met state requirements for education and experience. An accountant may lack this certification and could have varying levels of expertise. For complex tasks like tax audits or financial reporting, a CPA is typically more qualified.

How do I know if a CPA specializes in my needs?

Ask about their experience with your specific financial needs, such as tax preparation, small business accounting, or estate planning. Review their website or LinkedIn for case studies or client testimonials. Inquire about their client base to ensure they handle similar financial situations.

Should I check a CPA’s reviews before hiring?

Yes, reviews provide insight into a CPA’s reliability, communication, and performance. Check platforms like Google, Yelp, or the Better Business Bureau for client feedback. Look for patterns in reviews, but verify their authenticity, as some may be biased or outdated.

How can I verify a CPA’s license?

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.