Services
Tax preparation And Planning
Our tax business provides comprehensive, client-focused tax preparation and planning services designed for convenience, accuracy, and long-term savings.
Qualifying clients can have their taxes prepared with nothing paid up front, making professional tax assistance accessible when it matters most.
We offer a robust, secure client portal for seamless document uploads, messaging, and esignatures, along with flexible options to drop off documents in person or complete your entire return virtually from anywhere.
Beyond preparation, we help clients proactively manage personal and business tax issues, identify planning opportunities that may not be immediately apparent, and understand how current and future business decisions impact their tax position.
By staying up to date on the latest federal, state, and local tax laws, we continuously look for ways to legally minimize tax liabilities and help our clients keep more of what they earn.
IRS Representation
Our IRS representation services are designed to give you confidence and peace of mind when facing complex tax matters.
An IRS audit can be intimidating, but with Great River Tax Service every completed return includes Protection Plus audit assistance. This service provides support with IRS and state notices, denied credits, and tax debt resolution services such as Offers in Compromise and wage garnishment relief.
Our coverage also includes identity theft restoration, offering comprehensive support to restore your identity, notify appropriate authorities, and protect your financial accounts if identity theft occurs.
Additionally, our tax preparation guarantee reimburses up to $2,500 for any legitimate preparer error, covering related taxes, penalties, and interest— so you can move forward knowing your return is protected and your interests are fully supported.
Small Business Bookkeeping and Payroll
Our firm offers reliable small business bookkeeping and payroll services designed to support businesses at every stage of growth.
If your business does not currently have accounting staff or is outgrowing its existing bookkeeping system, we provide comprehensive bookkeeping services to keep the financial side of your operations accurate, organized, and running smoothly. In addition, our payroll services help relieve the burden of managing payroll amid constantly changing federal, state, and local tax laws.
Our experienced payroll professionals stay current on all regulations, proactively alert you to important changes that may affect your business and employees, and ensure payroll is processed accurately and efficiently.
Business Consulting and Entity Selection
Our business consulting and entity selection services are designed to support you as a true strategic partner at every stage of your business journey.
We work closely with you to evaluate challenges and opportunities, offering thoughtful analysis and practical guidance to help you make informed decisions about expanding, selling, restructuring, or repositioning your business for future success. A critical part of that planning includes selecting the right business entity.
Whether you are considering an LLC, LLP, sole proprietorship, partnership, or corporation, we clearly explain each option and its financial and tax implications so you can choose the structure that best aligns with your goals.
As your business evolves, we continue to advise you on whether your current entity remains the right fit, ensuring your structure grows and adapts along with your business.
