Business Details
38 Years
experience
Trusted Los Angeles CPA Services for Small Businesses
Established in 1988, John W. Weldon CPA has built a reputation as a trusted Los Angeles-based accounting firm dedicated to delivering comprehensive financial solutions. Our team of seasoned professionals prioritizes personalized service, tailoring accounting, tax planning, and advisory services to meet the unique needs of small and mid-sized businesses. With decades of collective experience, we stay current with evolving tax regulations and industry best practices to help clients achieve long-term financial success. Our commitment to integrity and client advocacy extends beyond basic compliancewe act as strategic partners in navigating complex financial decisions.Fluent in Spanish, Japanese, Vietnamese, Khmer, and Mandarin Chinese, we serve diverse communities across the Los Angeles area, including Culver City and Marina Del Rey. By combining technical expertise with individualized attention, we empower businesses to focus on growth while we manage their financial foundations. Our proven track record of resolving IRS issues and optimizing tax savings demonstrates our ability to transform accounting challenges into opportunities for client success.
Services
Tax Preparation
Bookkeeping
Tax Planning
IRS Problem Resolution
Business Advisory
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of experience in Los Angeles accounting services since 1988
- Our team provides personalized tax planning and IRS problem resolution expertise
- We specialize in industry-specific accounting for entertainment, medical, and tech businesses
- Multilingual support available for Spanish, Japanese, Vietnamese, and Chinese-speaking clients
- We guarantee accurate tax preparation with maximum refund optimization
What people say
Excellent job
Friendly and helpful
Save real money on taxes
No nonsense CPA firm
Tax relief expertise
Services
Tax Preparation
Our comprehensive tax preparation service ensures accurate and timely filing for individuals and businesses. We specialize in maximizing legitimate deductions while maintaining full compliance with tax regulations. Our experienced CPAs analyze each client's unique financial situation to optimize tax returns and expedite refunds, serving clients across Los Angeles with personalized attention.
IRS Problem Resolution
We specialize in resolving complex IRS issues including audits, liens, and payment plans. Our team negotiates with tax authorities to achieve favorable settlements while protecting client interests. With deep expertise in tax code nuances, we develop strategic solutions for back taxes and compliance challenges, providing peace of mind for businesses in financial distress.
Bookkeeping
We implement customized bookkeeping systems tailored to business size and industry requirements. Our services include financial statement preparation, payroll processing, and cash flow management. By maintaining precise records and generating regular reports, we help businesses track performance metrics and make informed financial decisions throughout the year.
Tax Planning
Our proactive tax planning service identifies year-round opportunities to minimize tax liabilities. We analyze business structures, investment strategies, and expense timing to create legally sound tax-saving plans. This forward-looking approach helps clients optimize financial positioning while preparing for future growth and regulatory changes in the Los Angeles business environment.
Business Advisory
We provide strategic financial guidance for business formation, growth, and operational efficiency. Our advisory services include entity selection, budget development, and profitability analysis. By combining accounting expertise with industry-specific knowledge, we help entrepreneurs make data-driven decisions that strengthen their financial foundation and long-term viability.
People
John W. Weldon
CPA
John W. Weldon, a USC graduate with accounting and finance degrees, founded his CPA firm in 1988 after working at Coopers & Lybrand and private industry. With over 35 years of experience, he specializes in strategic tax planning and business advisory services for Los Angeles businesses.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide complete accounting solutions including bookkeeping, financial statements, payroll processing, and customized accounting systems tailored to small business needs in Los Angeles.
How can you help with IRS tax problems?
Our team negotiates with the IRS to resolve audits, payment plans, and tax debt issues using proven strategies to achieve favorable settlements while protecting client interests.
Do you offer multilingual accounting services?
Yes, we provide accounting and tax services in Spanish, Japanese, Vietnamese, Khmer, and Mandarin Chinese to better serve Los Angeles' diverse business community.
What industries do you specialize in?
We specialize in accounting for entertainment production companies, medical practices, real estate professionals, and technology startups operating in the Los Angeles area.
Can you help with tax planning throughout the year?
Yes, we offer proactive tax planning services that identify year-round savings opportunities and help businesses optimize their financial positioning for growth and compliance.
Reviews (4)
Michelle Roger
Dec 25, 2021
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I just had a consultation with John a few minutes ago. It was so amazing that he took the time to look at my monthly budget and challenge me on my own personal fears about starting my business. He also guided me in the right direction to find free money to support me as I am starting up. This consultation was such a blessing for me any motivation to finally do what I Gotta do. Thank you so much for all you do and I know that I will continue working with you!
Timothy Jacob
Dec 13, 2021
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John walked me through the entire process and made me understand what was being done. He takes the time and makes every concession so that getting documents and file to him is the easiest process. I will use John for years to come and will recommend him to every one.
Jackson Abbeduto
Dec 02, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Amazing service. Called on a weekend and John provided a very thorough and clear answer to an urgent question I had. Will definitely be using this firm for my filing in 2021. Highly recommended.
Amazing service. Called on a weekend and John provided a very thorough and clear answer to an urgent question I had. Will definitely be using this firm for my filing in 2021. Highly recommended.
Nica B.
Nov 29, 2021
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If you need a CPA, John is your man. He is very experienced, and knows his stuff. I really like John, he is very down to earth, and his staff are all nice and professional. I am happy, I found a guy who I know I can trust, and I know I am in good hands. Thanks guys!
