Business Details
Your Trusted CPA Partner for Accounting & Tax Services in Boston
At Richard Hassey, CPA, we prioritize understanding our clients' unique financial needs to deliver tailored accounting and tax solutions. With decades of experience serving businesses from startups to established enterprises, our approach combines personalized attention with strategic expertise. Our team is dedicated to minimizing tax liabilities, maximizing profitability, and providing clear financial insights to help clients achieve long-term success.Backed by memberships in the American Institute of CPAs and Massachusetts Societies of CPAs, we maintain the highest professional standards. Our Boston-based firm is committed to building lasting relationships through transparency, reliability, and a deep understanding of evolving tax regulations. We offer free initial consultations to ensure every client receives the specific support they require.
Services
Small Business Accounting
Audit and Assurance Services
QuickBooks Services
Business and Financial Consulting
Incorporation Services
Tax Preparation
Tax Planning
IRS Problem Resolution
Business Valuations
Accounting Services
Highlights and features
- We provide personalized accounting solutions tailored to your business needs
- Our team implements proven tax strategies to minimize liabilities and maximize refunds
- Decades of combined experience in small business and individual tax planning
- Offer free initial consultations to understand your specific financial requirements
- Utilize secure digital tools for payments and file sharing convenience
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of CPAs
- Massachusetts Society of CPAs
Services
Small Business Accounting
Our small business accounting services provide comprehensive financial management solutions tailored to growing companies. We handle bookkeeping, payroll processing, financial statement preparation, and cash flow analysis to ensure accurate financial records. Business owners benefit from real-time financial insights and customized reporting to support informed decision-making.
Tax Planning
Our proactive tax planning services help clients minimize liabilities through year-round strategy development. We analyze business structures, investment portfolios, and financial plans to optimize deductions and credits. Clients receive personalized tax-saving recommendations aligned with their financial goals and changing regulations.
QuickBooks Services
We offer QuickBooks implementation, customization, and support services to streamline business accounting. Our experts configure software to match specific business needs, train staff on efficient usage, and provide ongoing technical support. Clients gain improved financial visibility and automated reporting capabilities through optimized accounting systems.
Business Valuations
Our business valuation services determine accurate company worth for mergers, acquisitions, or funding purposes. We apply industry-standard methodologies to assess financial performance, market position, and growth potential. Clients receive detailed reports with defensible valuations for strategic decision-making and transaction negotiations.
IRS Problem Resolution
We specialize in resolving complex IRS issues including audit representation, lien and levy removal, and back tax settlements. Our experts negotiate with tax authorities to develop payment plans and compromised offers. Clients benefit from reduced penalties and streamlined resolution of tax-related challenges.
People
Richard Hassey
Owner
With over 40 years of experience, Richard Hassey founded the firm after establishing himself as a respected accountant. A Boston College graduate and AICPA member, he specializes in business tax strategy and has served as treasurer for multiple community organizations.
Jay Hassey
Senior Accountant
Jay Hassey brings 15+ years of accounting expertise, holding advanced degrees from Bentley University and Southern New Hampshire University. He specializes in individual tax preparation and complex accounting systems, maintaining current AICPA membership while delivering personalized client support.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide comprehensive small business accounting including bookkeeping, financial reporting, cash flow management, and customized accounting systems implementation.
How does your tax planning process work?
Our tax planning focuses on year-round strategies to minimize liabilities while maximizing refunds through proactive investment planning and deduction optimization.
Do you handle IRS audit representation?
Yes, we offer full IRS audit support, including representation, documentation preparation, and resolution of any tax discrepancies or back taxes owed.
Can you help with QuickBooks setup and training?
We provide QuickBooks setup, customization, and training services to help businesses efficiently manage their financial operations using industry-leading accounting software.
What industries do you specialize in?
We serve manufacturers, medical practices, and real estate professionals with tailored accounting solutions that address industry-specific financial challenges and compliance requirements.
