Tax
A Year-Round Approach to Tax Planning
Tax planning works best throughout the year, using projections, estimated payments, and timely reviews to evaluate decisions before they happen.
Accounting · Tax · Assurance · Advisory
Accounting for what’s next.
Clear, dependable accounting, tax, assurance, and advisory services for businesses, organizations, and individuals across Virginia, Maryland, Washington, D.C., and beyond.
Who We Are
A CPA and advisory firm built around long-term relationships.
The Accounting Firm LLC provides accounting, tax, assurance, and business advisory services to individuals, businesses, and organizations. We combine professional expertise with practical solutions to help our clients manage their financial responsibilities and make informed decisions.
Based in Alexandria, Virginia, we serve clients throughout Virginia, Maryland, Washington, D.C., and other states.
Our Services
Four connected practice areas
From everyday accounting and tax compliance to strategic planning and financial assurance, our services work together to support your financial needs.
Accounting
Industries
Experience with the businesses we serve
Every industry has its own accounting questions. We tailor our work to how your organization operates.
Why The Accounting Firm
How we work with clients
Our approach combines professional expertise, clear communication, and practical solutions to support lasting client relationships.
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One connected firm
Accounting, tax, assurance, and advisory services working together to support your financial needs.
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Year-round attention
Ongoing guidance and support to help you make informed decisions throughout the year.
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Clear communication
Straightforward explanations, responsive service, and practical recommendations you can understand.
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Practical technology
Modern accounting tools and secure digital solutions that make working with our firm easier.
Our Insights
From our firm
Accounting & Business
A Practical Month-End Close Checklist
Categorizing bank-feed transactions is only one part of closing the books. This step-by-step checklist covers the rest of a complete month-end close.
Assurance
Financial Statement Audits, Reviews, and Compilations: What’s the Difference?
Learn how financial statement audits, reviews, and compilations differ, what assurance each provides, and how to determine which engagement your organization may need.
Latest Tax News
Official updates
Headlines from official government sources, linked to the original publication.
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What to know about filing a final tax return for someone who passed away (external link to IRS, opens in a new tab)
When someone passes away, there are several tax matters a surviving family member or personal representative may need to handle. A recent tax tip shared some of the key steps to help with that process.
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401(k) limit increases to $25,500 for 2027, IRA limit remains $7,500 (external link to IRS, opens in a new tab)
The Internal Revenue Service announced today that the amount individuals can contribute to their 401(k) plans in 2027 has increased to $25,500, up from $24,500 for 2026.
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IRS reminder: Permanent charitable contribution deduction begins for returns filed next year for taxpayers who do not itemize (external link to IRS, opens in a new tab)
The Internal Revenue Service today reminded individual taxpayers who do not itemize deductions that the Working Families Tax Cuts provides a permanent deduction for charitable contributions made in 2026.
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What veterans should know about tax-free benefits (external link to IRS, opens in a new tab)
As Veterans Day approaches, let’s provide some veteran specific tax information and resources.
Client Reviews
What our clients say
Let’s talk about what’s next for you.
Whether you need accounting support, tax services, or professional financial guidance, we’re here to help. Schedule a consultation or send us a message to get started.