Gillingham CPA Menu of Services and Standard Cost

Gillingham CPA menu of specific services as a part of regular prep fees or a separate advisory project. General fee ranges are covered in our Cost Page for taxes and Monthly Bookkeeping. For even more info on pricing we have our billing policy posted as well.

General Fee Range Estimates

Occasionally fee ranges can be higher or lower depending on the events, amounts, ongoing communication, complexity, and advisory.

Minimum Scope
High Dollar Amount, Complex, Multivariable, Significant Impact

Standard Individual

Minor consulting income and expense reporting
$500
$1,500
Per rental property income, expense, and optimization
$500
$750
Home or rental property sale
$500
$1,250
Move from CA taxation and multi-year state tax strategy
$500
$1,250
Foreign tax complication add-on for existing clients
$750
$3,000

Typical discussion items where we can refer out or make a custom work item

Home purchase, rental property purchase, tax diversification, entity tax strategy, household finance
$500
$1,500

Rapid assessment and referral typically to an outside attorney

Trust and estate, entity formation, insurance, investments, lending
$750
$3,000

Equity Comp RSU

Witholding true-ups or estimated tax calculations
$400
$1,250

Equity Comp ISO

Projections and tax payment instruction for large stock sale events common shares or acquired (acq) via RSU and ESPP
$500
$1,000
Projections and tax payment instruction for large stock sale events common shares or acq via ISO
$750
$1,250
Initial exercise and hold AMT calculation, explanation, documentation, Q&A, 1 to 2 meetings, general ongoing strategy
$1,000
$2,000
Exercise and hold AMT calculations with advisory
$750
$1,250
Exercise and hold AMT calculations with advisory combined with non-qualified ISO disposition and possible ISO acquired LT shares with AMT adjustment
$1,000
$2,000

Bookkeeping Services and Tax Support (For monthly services please see this page)

Collaborate with client using Excel to prepare an optimized tax return ready profit and loss
$750
$1,500
Perform year-end close with client provided data with minor fixes in Quickbooks
$750
$2,000
Perform year-end close with client provided data with major fixes in Quickbooks
$1,250
$3,000
Perform year-end close with client provided data with inventory and cost accounting fixes in Quickbooks
$750
$1,750

Small Business

Tax optimized formation with tax entity analysis
Business sale

Startup Business

Manufacturing

Outlier projects, collaborations, or refer out to subject matter experts

‘Catch-up projects, multi state & foreign compliance, merger and acquisition, navigation of major charitable investment, referrals to other CPA experts in the fields of R&D, trust & estate, permanent out of country cross-boarder moves, Puerto Rico specific moves, LLC exits, annual ongoing comp excess of $5 Mil.
$3,000
$10,000

How Gillingham CPA Can Help You

Gillingham CPA is a boutique tax, bookkeeping, and advisory firm. We specialize in the area of small business, seed stage startups, and equity compensated (tech) employees.

We are a small team and plan on staying that way. With over ten years in business we have plenty of clients that have been with us for the entire stretch. We feel that consistency makes the process easier and more impactful on everyone. Since we bill mostly based on time, we are able to adjust our scope and billing as your financial needs change.

Value Added

Value Added

In an increasingly automated world, it’s important for us to constantly assess and adjust our workflow to maximize the value we can provide. In addition to providing answers, perspective, and solutions – we are also there for you when it’s time to make tough decisions. We answer all emails and address all questions. With Gillingham CPA, you’ll have an experienced advisor that uses your financial data to assist in communicating to your real-life or robotic team of advisors.

Any other questions? We are here to help

Gillingham CPA aims for accuracy and transparency in how our service works. If anything remains unclear or if you have a question not covered on this page, please send us a message. We will be happy to get you the answer you need.