Individual tax preparation
Federal and state income tax returns for employees, independent contractors, and self-employed individuals. Preparation tailored to your income, records, and filing needs.
Segal Cohen & Landis Accounting Services
Accounting services.
Personal attention.
Segal Cohen & Landis Accounting Services provides accounting support for individuals and businesses in Beverly Hills, including bookkeeping, payroll support, federal and state tax preparation, and year-end planning. Work with a team that understands your situation and gets the details right.
Individuals · Businesses · Estates · Nonprofits · Expatriates
Federal & state tax preparation
Personal attention to every return
Connected to SCL’s legal team
Accounting services & ongoing support
From this year’s return
to the years ahead.
Whether you are filing an annual return, catching up on overdue years, or organizing a growing business, we bring preparation, records, and planning together around your needs.
Business tax preparation
Tax returns for C corporations, S corporations, partnerships, and LLCs. We work with your business structure and financial records to prepare the appropriate filings.
Unfiled & amended returns
Get missing years filed and address errors in previously filed returns. We review what is outstanding, identify the records needed, and help you move toward filing compliance.
Payroll & employment taxes
Payroll support and employment tax return preparation to help businesses organize their reporting and keep required filings on track.
Estate & nonprofit returns
Tax return preparation for estates and nonprofit organizations, with attention to the information and reporting requirements specific to each engagement.
Expatriate returns & FBAR filings
U.S. tax preparation for expatriates, including foreign bank account reporting. When international compliance raises legal questions, we can coordinate with SCL’s tax attorneys.
Bookkeeping & consulting
Organized financial records make tax preparation easier. We offer bookkeeping and consulting to help you understand your numbers and support your tax filings.
Year-end tax planning
Look ahead before the year closes. Discuss your income, business activity, and financial changes with a tax professional so planning and preparation work together.
Meet your accounting services team
Experienced people.
Personal attention.
John Barbarotta and Hayden Brodsky bring experience across individual and business tax preparation, accounting, and planning, with service shaped around each client.
John Barbarotta
Tax Professional
John has worked in accounting and finance since 1998, including roles with Playboy Enterprises and Black & Decker. He has helped thousands of clients address their filing obligations, with a focus on thorough preparation and managing tax exposure.
His approach combines practical experience with attention to each client’s circumstances.
Hayden Brodsky
Tax Professional
Hayden’s experience includes individual, corporate, and estate returns, bookkeeping, payroll, and tax planning. He works with clients across industries, including entertainment, real estate, and public safety professionals.
He began his accounting career while studying at Cal State Channel Islands and emphasizes lasting client relationships and individualized planning.
What to expect
A clear process from the first conversation.
01
Start with a conversation
Tell us about your personal or business tax needs, the years involved, and any outstanding notices. Your initial consultation includes a review of your circumstances and a proposal for the work.
02
Organize, prepare & review
We identify the documents needed, prepare the agreed returns, and review the filings with you. Electronic filing is available for eligible returns.
03
File & plan your next steps
After filing, discuss ongoing bookkeeping, payroll, or planning needs. If a balance due or IRS dispute requires legal attention, we can connect the preparation work with SCL’s tax controversy team.
Preparation & resolution, connected
When your tax return is only part of the picture.
An unfiled return, balance due, or IRS notice can involve both preparation and legal strategy. Our accounting services team can coordinate with Segal, Cohen & Landis’s attorneys when your matter calls for tax controversy representation.
Tax preparation and legal representation have distinct scopes. We will clarify the services appropriate to your situation.
Explore SCL’s tax law servicesCommon questions
Know what comes next.
Get a clearer sense of how our tax preparation and ongoing services can fit your needs.
Who provides accounting services at Segal Cohen & Landis?
Segal Cohen & Landis Accounting Services is the firm’s accounting services division. John Barbarotta and Hayden Brodsky provide preparation, bookkeeping, payroll support, and planning. The office is at 9100 Wilshire Boulevard, 601 East Tower, Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Call 310-448-2050 for a free initial consultation.
Do you prepare both individual and business returns?
Yes. Our tax preparation services cover individuals, self-employed taxpayers, C corporations, S corporations, partnerships, and LLCs, along with estate and nonprofit returns.
Can you help if I have missed several years of filing?
Yes. We help prepare delinquent or missing returns and review whether previously filed returns need amendment. Tell us which years are outstanding and whether you have received IRS or state notices so we can assess the work involved.
Do you offer bookkeeping and support outside tax season?
Yes. Bookkeeping, consulting, payroll support, and year-end tax planning are available in addition to tax return preparation. Your proposal will identify the services included in your engagement.
Do you prepare expatriate tax returns and FBAR filings?
Yes. We assist with expatriate returns and FBAR filings. Matters involving international tax disputes, penalties, or legal advice can be coordinated with SCL’s tax attorneys.
How much does tax preparation cost?
Start with a free initial consultation. We review the returns, tax years, records, and services involved, then provide a proposal based on your needs. Ask about expedited filing and evening or weekend appointments when you contact the team; availability depends on the work required.
Your next step
Let’s get your accounting moving forward.
Contact Segal Cohen & Landis Accounting Services for a free initial consultation and a proposal for your tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll, or planning needs.
Call 310-448-2050Accounting services team
Beverly Hills office
9100 Wilshire Boulevard, 601 East Tower
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Email SCL
info@scltaxlaw.comPlease mention Accounting Services so your inquiry can be directed to the accounting services team.
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