📍 Arlington, VA · Tax Prep Service

Business Tax Preparation
in Arlington, VA

Virginia's BPOL tax, PTET elections, and VEC filings add layers of complexity on top of federal returns. For Arlington's defense contractors, tech firms, and service businesses, Capital Accounting Group prepares returns that are accurate, optimized, and filed on time.

Business and personal tax returns filed for Arlington, VA small businesses
S-Corp, LLC, sole prop, partnership — all entity types
Year-round Arlington, VA tax planning — not just April filing
IRS notice response included — we handle the letters
Arlington, VA Tax Tracker
Live ✓
Business return (1120-S)Mar 17st-ok
Personal 1040Apr 15st-ok
Q2 Estimated paymentJun 15st-due
Year-end tax planningDecst-ok
📍 Arlington, VA — local note Virginia state income tax, PTET elections, and Arlington County BPOL filings all run on separate timelines. We coordinate every filing so nothing falls through.
Your Arlington, VA tax prep plan

Everything included — no hidden
add-ons or surprise fees

Every CPA tax accountant Arlington VA client in Arlington, VA gets the complete service. Plus a free business CRM that replaces tools costing $260–$880/month.

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All entity types
S-Corp (1120-S), LLC, Partnership, Sole Proprietor, and personal 1040. Every return filed correctly and on time.
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Year-round planning
Tax planning that starts in January — not March. We flag deductions and make strategic moves while there's still time.
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State & local expertise
Federal plus every state and local filing your business needs. No missed deadlines, no overlooked forms.
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Maximize deductions
We review every deduction category relevant to your industry and entity type — nothing left on the table.
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IRS correspondence
If the IRS or state sends a notice, we handle it. You don't have to figure out what to do alone.
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Estimated payments
We calculate your quarterly estimated tax payments and remind you before each deadline — no underpayment penalties.
Sound familiar?

Why Arlington business owners
stop filing their own taxes

Dreading Tax Season
Got An Irs Notice
Years Behind On Filing
Paying Too Much In Taxes
Switching From Turbotax
Need A Real Tax Accountant
Missed Quarterly Estimates
Surprised By A Big Tax Bill
Don'T Know What You Can Deduct
First Year In Business Taxes

If any of these hit home, we should talk. Free 15-minute consultation, no pressure.

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Arlington, VA industries we serve

We work with the businesses
that power Arlington, VA

From defense contractors to tech startups, our tax prep clients span every corner of the Arlington, VA economy. We understand the unique financial pressures of your industry.

✓ Defense Contractors
✓ Tech Startups
✓ Restaurants And Bars
✓ Real Estate Firms
✓ Creative Agencies
✓ Law Firms
✓ Health And Wellness Studios
✓ Nonprofits
✓ Retail Shops
✓ Consulting Firms
Areas served in Arlington, VA

Serving businesses in Clarendon, Ballston, Rosslyn, Crystal City, Pentagon City, Shirlington and surrounding areas including McLean, Falls Church, Alexandria, Tysons Corner. Zip codes served: 22201, 22202, 22203, 22204, 22205, 22206, 22207, 22209.

Local expertise

Why Arlington, VA businesses choose
Capital Accounting Group

We're not a national chain. We understand Arlington, VA's local tax rules, industry mix, and what defense contractors owners actually need from a CPA tax accountant Arlington VA.

What we know about Arlington, VA tax prep
  • Arlington's BPOL (Business, Professional & Occupational License) tax has strict annual deadlines
  • Virginia PTET elections opened major savings for VA pass-through entities
  • Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) filings are quarterly — missed ones trigger penalties
  • Arlington has some of the highest commercial rents in the DMV — cash flow is critical
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Weekly — not monthly
Most Arlington, VA bookkeeping services reconcile once a month. We do it every week — your numbers are never more than 7 days stale.
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Risk-free guarantee
We get your books in order within 30 days — or your first month is free. We stand behind the work.
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Free CRM for every client
Every Arlington, VA tax prep client gets our full business CRM — pipeline, AI agents, automations, invoicing — at zero extra cost.
Fast onboarding
Most Arlington, VA tax prep clients are up and running within 1–2 weeks. No long contracts, no setup headaches.
How it works

From first call to clean books —
in less than two weeks.

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Free consultation
15 min — we learn your Arlington, VA business, current setup, and what tax prep you need most.
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Secure access
You grant read-only account access. No sensitive data ever emailed back and forth.
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We get to work
Your first tax prep cycle starts within 1–2 weeks. Clean, fast, no drama.
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Ongoing support
Reports, proactive updates, and real humans who flag problems before they become penalties.
Client testimonials

Trusted by DC-area
small businesses

★★★★★
"I've been able to focus on my business knowing my books are in order and tax-ready when I need them. I never have to think about it."
T.F. Photography
Photography Studio · Washington, DC
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"We've been able to grow our ecommerce business and make decisions with confidence. Tax time has been stress-free every single year."
Beltway Commerce
E-commerce · Washington, DC
Questions from Arlington, VA business owners

Tax Prep FAQ —
Arlington, VA

When should I start working with you for taxes?+
Ideally before the tax year ends so we can make planning moves while there's still time. But we'll take you any time — including during tax season if you need immediate help.
Do you handle both business and personal returns?+
Yes. We prepare both business entity returns and personal 1040s. Having both done together means we can coordinate strategies across your full tax picture.
What if I have back taxes or missed filings?+
We help clients get caught up on missed years, respond to IRS notices, and get back into good standing. No judgment — it's more common than you'd think.
Is tax prep included with bookkeeping?+
Tax preparation is a separate service from bookkeeping, but we offer bundled pricing when you combine both. Clean books make tax prep significantly faster and more accurate.
Do you handle VA-specific tax filings for Arlington, VA businesses?+
Yes — Arlington's BPOL (Business, Professional & Occupational License) tax has strict annual deadlines. Virginia PTET elections opened major savings for VA pass-through entities. We prepare and file all required federal, VA state, and local returns for Arlington, VA businesses, including . We serve businesses in Clarendon, Ballston, Rosslyn, Crystal City, Pentagon City, Shirlington and surrounding areas.
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