Hawaii CPA Office

Certified Public Accountants in Honolulu, Hawaii

Serving Honolulu and the broader Hawaiian Islands, Linked Accounting provides high-level CPA services designed for local businesses, nonprofits, and high-net-worth individuals. Our team delivers strategic financial insights and customized tax solutions to support growth and financial stability.

  • Tax Planning: Maximize federal and Hawaii-specific tax savings with tailored strategies.
  • Financial Statement Preparation: GAAP-compliant statements for securing lender approval, investor confidence, and regulatory compliance.
  • Valuation & Succession Planning: Ensure seamless business transitions with accurate valuations and succession strategies.
  • Wealth Management & Estate Planning: Protect and grow assets with solutions tailored to Hawaii’s unique tax landscape.
  • Audit & Assurance Services: Build trust and ensure compliance.
  • Payroll & Compliance Support: Streamline operations with reliable, compliant payroll management in line with Hawaii labor laws.

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Comprehensive CPA Services for Honolulu and Hawaii’s Business Community
Linked Accounting offers tailored financial solutions designed to address the unique challenges and opportunities in Hawaii. From the complexities of Hawaii’s tax codes to the financial needs of local industries, our expertise ensures that your organization thrives in the Aloha State.

Hawaii Tax Planning and Compliance
Navigating Hawaii’s tax landscape requires in-depth knowledge of state-specific regulations, such as the Hawaii General Excise Tax (GET) and Transient Accommodations Tax (TAT). Our CPAs specialize in creating strategies that optimize tax savings while ensuring full compliance with state and federal requirements.

  • GET Management: Properly account for Hawaii’s General Excise Tax to avoid costly errors and ensure accurate reporting.
  • TAT Strategies: For businesses in the hospitality sector, we provide guidance on compliance and optimizing tax liabilities related to transient accommodations.
  • Multi-State Tax Issues: Assistance for businesses operating across Hawaii and mainland jurisdictions, ensuring seamless compliance.

Nonprofit Audits in Hawaii
Hawaii’s nonprofit organizations play a vital role in supporting communities. Linked Accounting offers specialized audit and financial management services to help nonprofits maintain transparency and fulfill their missions effectively.

  • Form 990 Preparation: Ensure accurate, timely filings to maintain tax-exempt status and donor confidence.
  • Grant Compliance: Detailed financial reporting to satisfy grant requirements and enhance funding opportunities.
  • Board Training: Strengthen governance with workshops on financial oversight and compliance.

Real Estate CPA Services
Hawaii’s real estate market presents unique challenges and opportunities, from managing property taxes to leveraging federal benefits like 1031 exchanges. Linked Accounting offers strategic CPA services for real estate investors, brokers, and developers.

  • 1031 Exchanges: Defer taxes on property transactions by ensuring compliance with IRS guidelines for like-kind exchanges.
  • Cost Segregation Studies: Maximize cash flow through accelerated depreciation on eligible real estate assets.
  • Property Tax Compliance: Navigate Hawaii’s property tax regulations to optimize your investment returns.

Employee Benefit Plan Audits
For Hawaii businesses offering retirement plans, compliance with Department of Labor (DOL) and IRS requirements is crucial. Our CPAs conduct thorough audits to protect plan participants and ensure regulatory adherence.

  • 401(k) Audits: Verify compliance with contribution and distribution rules to safeguard both the plan sponsor and participants.
  • Form 5500 Filings: Prepare and file accurate reports to meet DOL and IRS standards.
  • Risk Assessments: Identify and mitigate risks within plan administration, reducing exposure to penalties.

Wealth Management and Estate Planning
Preserving wealth in Hawaii’s unique tax environment requires careful planning. Our team helps clients navigate estate taxes, charitable giving, and legacy planning.

  • Trust & Estate Tax Planning: Develop tax-efficient strategies for wealth transfer and preservation.
  • Philanthropic Structuring: Optimize donations to local causes while leveraging tax benefits.
  • Succession Planning: Ensure business continuity and secure your family legacy.

Additional CPA Services

Tax Optimization and Planning

Tax planning and mitigation involve using strategies to legally reduce tax liabilities and optimize financial outcomes while ensuring compliance with tax laws.

Tax Compliance

Tax compliance is the process of adhering to tax laws by accurately reporting income, filing returns on time, and paying the required taxes to avoid penalties or legal consequences.

Nonprofit Audit

A non-profit audit is an independent review of a non-profit’s financial records to verify accuracy, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain transparency in reporting, typically conducted by a certified public accountant (CPA).

Month-End Reconciliations

Bookkeeping is the process of recording and organizing a business’s financial transactions, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records for financial management and compliance.

CFO Consulting

CFO consulting provides businesses with expert financial leadership and strategic guidance, helping with tasks such as budgeting, cash flow management, and financial planning without the need for a full-time CFO.

401k Audits

An Employee Benefits 401(k) Audit is an independent review of a company’s 401(k) plan to ensure compliance with ERISA regulations, accuracy in financial statements, and proper management of participant contributions.

Bank Consulting

Bank consulting services help businesses and non-profits with loan applications, financial planning, and bank ratio monitoring to secure better lending terms.

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Services Offered

Tax Compliance
Tax compliance is the process of adhering to tax laws by accurately reporting income, filing returns on time, and paying the required taxes to avoid penalties or legal consequences.
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Tax Optimization and Planning
Tax planning and mitigation involve using strategies to legally reduce tax liabilities and optimize financial outcomes while ensuring compliance with tax laws.
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Month-End Reconciliations
Bookkeeping is the process of recording and organizing a business’s financial transactions, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records for financial management and compliance.
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Nonprofit Audit
A non-profit audit is an independent review of a non-profit’s financial records to verify accuracy, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain transparency in reporting, typically conducted by a certified public accountant (CPA).
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