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Your Trusted Partner for Accounting and Tax Solutions in Irvine
Bharmal & Associates has combined expertise with a personalized approach to deliver industry-leading accounting and advisory services. With over 25 years of experience as CPAs in Orange County, our team prioritizes professionalism, quality, and responsiveness to meet client needs. We specialize in tax planning, business accounting, audit services, and financial consulting, serving businesses and individuals across Southern California and beyond.Our commitment to excellence ensures clients receive accurate, compliant, and strategic financial solutions tailored to their unique goals. As a trusted advisor, we leverage our deep industry knowledge to simplify complex financial processes and support long-term success.
Services
Tax Preparation
Business Accounting
Audit Services
Tax Planning
Financial Reporting
Payroll Services
Bookkeeping
Cash Flow Management
Corporate Tax Services
Small Business Accounting
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in accounting and tax services.
- Our team includes certified CPAs with expertise in tax planning and compliance.
- We provide responsive, personalized service tailored to client needs.
- We specialize in cash flow management and financial reporting for businesses.
- Our audit assurance services ensure compliance with GAAP standards.
What people say
Professional CPA services
Responsive and knowledgeable
Trusted accounting firm
Helped manage financial success
Best Accounting firm in OC
Services
Tax Preparation
Our tax preparation services ensure accurate and compliant filing for individuals and businesses. We maximize deductions while adhering to federal, state, and local regulations. Clients benefit from expert guidance to minimize liabilities and avoid penalties during tax season.
Business Accounting
We provide comprehensive business accounting solutions, including financial reporting, expense tracking, and payroll management. Our services ensure accurate records for decision-making, compliance, and growth. Clients receive tailored support for both small businesses and corporations.
Audit Services
Our audit services deliver the highest level of assurance for financial statements. We verify accuracy, detect fraud, and ensure compliance with GAAP standards. Clients gain credibility with stakeholders and meet regulatory requirements efficiently.
Tax Planning
We develop proactive tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities and maximize savings. Services include income forecasting, entity structuring, and tax credit analysis. Clients receive year-round support to optimize financial outcomes legally.
Financial Reporting
Our financial reporting services produce GAAP-compliant balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports. Clients gain clarity on performance and profitability. We ensure transparency and support informed business decisions through detailed analysis.
People
Ismail Bharmal
CEO and President
With over 25 years of experience, Ismail Bharmal leads Bharmal & Associates as a trusted CPA in Orange County. He specializes in tax planning, audit services, and financial consulting, ensuring clients receive expert guidance tailored to their goals.
Shoaib Bharmal
Manager
Shoaib Bharmal oversees client engagements and strategic advisory services. His expertise in corporate accounting and tax optimization supports businesses in achieving compliance and financial growth through personalized solutions.
Cindy Conrad
Director of Accounting & Tax
Cindy Conrad manages accounting operations and tax compliance for clients. With deep knowledge of financial reporting and regulatory requirements, she ensures accurate and timely delivery of services to support business success.
Questions
Do I need to file a federal income tax return?
Determine if filing is necessary by reviewing IRS guidelines on income thresholds and filing requirements for your status.
Are there tax changes for this year?
Visit IRS publications for updates on tax laws, including Form 1040 instructions and new deductions or credits.
What if I can't pay my tax bill?
The IRS offers installment plans up to five years. We can assist in preparing and filing the necessary request forms.
How do I check my tax refund status?
Use the IRS or California State online tools with your Social Security number and filing details to track your refund.
How long should I keep tax records?
Retain records for three years from the filing date, with permanent copies of returns and key documents like W-2s.
What services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, tax preparation, payroll, and financial consulting tailored to small business needs and compliance.
Reviews (4)
Annie A.
Dec 05, 2021
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Thank you again, Bharmal Associates, each of you proved even during a pandemic, you all worked hard and helped my family and me with our personal and business accounts. This year was very tough, but with your professional guidance, everything worked out. We like to say thank you and Happy Holidays to each of you. We are forward to doing business in 2022. Thank you
Highly recommended please give them a call, you will not be disappointed.
Highly recommended please give them a call, you will not be disappointed.
Jed T.
Nov 18, 2021
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Father and son business, they both work hard to please their clients. Knowledgeable and professional
Meliza C.
Oct 30, 2021
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Really enjoyed working with Kate. I finally found a CPA I can trust. I look forward to working with Kate every tax season.
Ali F.
Oct 22, 2021
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Been working with this company for years and absolutely love their services. Shoaib is the man. He is always explaining things in detail and answering any questions or concerns I have. Definitely recommend them to any one that is looking for smooth sailing when it comes to doing their taxes.
