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HRC Service
- Payroll
“From diligently safeguarding our operations to maintaining payroll and delivering top-notch human resources solutions, their unwavering commitment to excellence shines through in everything they do.”
Best Payroll Services near Santa Monica, CA
3 of these companies are based in Santa Monica; the others serve Santa Monica from towns including Los Angeles (8 mi), Burbank (15 mi) and Calabasas (15 mi).
10 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
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LNK Tax Group
- Call
“I think if you're looking for a high-quality, trustworthy, and thorough tax professional/business accounting service, you can already have some "peace of mind" and trust LNK Tax Group.”
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WES CPA
“Knows his stuff backwards and forwards and is so understanding and patient with my complicated tax needs - I use his services for both multi-state corporate taxes and personal taxes.”
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Kamjoo & Associates
“Kamjoo CPA is a Los Angeles, CA CPA firm working with business owners and individuals. We have years of real world experience providing accounting services for all kinds of small businesses including bookkeeping, tax planning and new business advisor...”
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Mission Tax and Accounting
“Welcome to Mission Tax & Accounting Is a full-service accounting firm serving clients throughout Southern California, dedicated to providing clients with professional, personalized services and guidance in a wide range of financial and business needs...”
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NS Small Business Consulting
- Attention
“Noha Sahyoun has been overseeing my company's finances for several years and I am so grateful for her attention to detail, knowledge, unparalleled support and unabashed trustworthiness.”
The 24 companies listed for Santa Monica, CA run payroll, filings and timekeeping for employers. Service and software details are taken from each provider's own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Santa Monica, CA
23 of the 24 companies on this page have a rating, from 4.3 to 5.0 across 1,084 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these companies on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), responsiveness (83%) and quality (79%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the companies on this page are "knowledge", "efficient" and "patient". 9 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. The services the companies on this page list most often on their websites are payroll services (4), tax services (4), audit representation (3), payroll (3) and quickbooks services (3). 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 16 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 60 years. 2 offer payment plans; 11 offer a free initial consultation and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 23 of the companies on this page; 22 publish a contact page; 21 list a public email and 4 take bookings online. We count these figures across the companies on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the company before you book a consultation.
Why are payroll companies outside Santa Monica on this page?
An office in Santa Monica is held by 3 of the 24 companies. The rest come from other towns within 30 mi. Payroll is run remotely, so the filing jurisdictions a provider covers matter far more than the address. Distances are straight-line.
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World Accounting Group
“We are a full-service accounting firm located in California. We offer a broad range of services for business owners, executives, and independent professionals in a variety of industries. We view every client relationship like a partnership, and truly...”
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Kirsten Darley Bookkeeping
- Financial
“She is absolutely fantastic; I highly recommend for any and all needed bookkeeping related services whether you're an individual, small business or large business.”
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Istaxpro Accounting Firm
- Questions
- Knowledge
- Presentation
“John Ismerio is an excellent accountant, highly qualified, he advised us very well with our venture through the webinar programmed by Women Business Center, we were very grateful for sharing his knowledge about licenses and permits for Swap meet sell...”
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Joseph Latif, CPA
“It turned out that since I didn't not have enough withholdings at work, I was going to end up paying more money than I had thought on my taxes.”
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Maurice Joffe Tax Services
- CPA
- Office
- Results
“I was looking for someone to help me with my taxes and I found this company in yelp, everyone is very friendly and well knowledge upon, this guy Carlos helped me a lot he's nice I've been trying to do my taxes with a friend of mine but I had a troubl...”
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Mycorporation
- LLC
- Job
- Small Business
“Small businesses legal llc tax Id help.”
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MBA Financial & Accounting Solutions
- Team
- Financials
“I've been working with MBA Financial & Accounting Solutions for over a year now, and it's been a pleasure and a blessing to have them maintain the books for my business as well as prepare my personal taxes.”
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Tapcheck
- App
- Call
- Name
“Support from Hira was excellent”
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Fahmia, INC
- Questions
“John helped me set up all of my bank and credit card accounts for automated downloads, set up custom revenue and expense accounts for my businesses, and set up custom classes/categories of transactions, and showed me how to set up rules to automatica...”
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Morey CPA & Associates
- Preparing
- Tax Laws
- Tax Returns
“The beauty of this is Jerry does so all I can say is I feel very comfortable and secure with the whole staff which I've never met most of them but same time I hear thumbs up 10 plus.”
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KB Tax Adviser
- Company
- Employed
- Advice
“The team at KB Tax Adviser was incredibly helpful in providing me with valuable insights into the different types of companies and their respective advantages and limitations.”
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Wander CPA
- Tax Law
- Financial Planning
- Questions
“On our initial call he spent quality time with me going over all of my tax returns from the past 4 years to help me decide on what the next best steps were for my tax solution.”
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GT Tax & Accounting
- Questions
- Tax Strategy
- LLC
“He's highly knowledgeable, easy to talk with and spends the necessary time to make sure we as his clients understand the strategies, solution-oriented, reasonably priced, and he has saved us several thousands of dollars in just the past two years tha...”
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Paragon Business Solutions
“! Alex @ Paragon Business Solutions really took his time and helped me understand things no one else could”
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Proby's Tax & Accounting
“I only see you Elaine once a year and that's tax time but it's very reassuring to know when I walk through that door she knows who I am and she always gets right to work on my taxes and she tries to give me the best refund that I can possibly get I l...”
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Econosolutions
“They filed my corporate papers, obtained all the necessary Business licenses and permits.”
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Ovsep Margaryan, CPA
- Questions
- Tax Laws
- Information
“I believe one of the most outstanding characteristics of Joseph that differentiates himself from the rest of the pool of CP As is that he always returns my phone calls hastily and never leaves work dragging along an uncertain timeline.”
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Phenomenal Tax & Accounting Services
- Questions
- Understanding
- Conversation
“At first, communication was a bit dull, but to be clear I became a client of Paul's at the center of the Pandemic when many laws and factors were setting in motion, so I was understanding of the stressful moments and situation his team had to go thro...”
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