Chicago Business Advisor Services

What qualifications enable us to be your business advisors?

Our personnel at Rockoff, Harlan, Rasof, Ltd. have diverse experience and are committed to the philosophy of providing quality and timely services to our clients. Through open communication with our clients, we view ourselves as your business partners, and become familiar with each facet of our client's business. In this way, we are dedicated to understanding and meeting your business needs.

We have served as business advisors to individuals, partnerships, closely-held businesses, regulated entities and not-for-profit associations for close to fifty years. Through experience, we have gained an understanding that extends beyond the expertise required to provide basic auditing, accounting and tax services. We assist clients by communicating with a human touch, and use our understanding of their and similar organizations to help them reach their goals and objectives. Our services offered includes the following:

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Accounting and Audit Services (Bookkeeping)

Providing financial information to our clients in a timely and accurate manner is a commitment that we feel cannot be compromised. Meaningful, well-organized financial records ensure that your business operations will run more efficiently on a daily basis. Our firm provides a full range of cost effective accounting & audit services including the following:

  • Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Financial Statement
  • Bookkeeping (Monthly/Quarterly/Annual)
  • Reviewed Financial Statements
  • Financial and Compliance Audits, including HUD, IHDA, WHEDA, RECDS, OMB A-133 and other regulatory audits
  • Agreed upon procedures
  • Internal control reviews
  • Fraud audits

 

Taxation Services

We prefer to take a proactive vs. reactive approach to tax services. By keeping current on new tax laws and legislation, we are in a position to identify key tax planning opportunities that minimize both your current and future tax liabilities. We provide our individual and business clients with the taxation expertise and knowledge that they deserve throughout the year. Tax services offered include but are not limited to:

  • Tax planning & return preparation
  • Individuals
  • Partnerships
  • Corporations
  • Fiduciary
  • LLCs/LLPs
  • Estates, trusts & gift
  • Employee Benefit
  • Tax Exempt
  • IRS, IDES, ILDOR audit representation
  • Succession planning and business reorganization

 

Business Valuation and Litigation Support

Whether you are thinking of buying a new business or in the midst of a difficult divorce, the amount attached to the value of your business is important. We can provide useful and objective analysis to assist you in the valuation of any business in which you have an interest.

  • Merger and Acquisition services
  • Due diligence
  • Mediation
  • Damage Computation
  • Research
  • Expert testimony
  • Financial analysis

 

Business and Technology Consulting

Whether you are contemplating the addition of new computer hardware or overhauling your network, our experienced staff can assist you with many of the difficult decisions that must be made when designing your business' computer systems.

  • Software analysis and selection
  • Quick Books Professional advisor's
  • Controller functions
  • Accounting personnel evaluation
  • Cash management studies
  • Cost reduction studies
  • Business and strategic planning
  • Profit improvement

 

Retirement

Successful implementation and periodic review of your financial plan will ensure financial independence during your working years and through your retirement years.

  • 5500 preparation
  • 401(k) and profit sharing plan compilations and audits
  • ERISA limited scope audits