Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Accounting Services in Waitsfield, VT
Since 1974, Hall & Holden has provided personalized accounting services to individuals and businesses in the Mad River Valley. Our firm combines decades of experience with a commitment to confidentiality and client-focused solutions. As members of the Vermont Society of CPAs and the American Institute of CPAs, we maintain the highest professional standards. Our team brings extensive expertise in tax planning, financial reporting, and business consulting. We prioritize building long-term relationships through transparent communication and tailored support.Active in the local community, we serve on civic boards and support regional organizations. Our small-firm approach ensures direct access to partners and customized service. We utilize modern tools like QuickBooks Pro to streamline financial processes for clients. With over 50 years of combined experience, we deliver reliable guidance for tax compliance, estate planning, and business transitions. Our dedication to excellence has made us a trusted partner for clients across Vermont.
Services
Tax Planning
QuickBooks Support
IRS Representation
Accounting Services
Business Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years combined CPA experience in Vermont accounting
- Our personalized service includes direct partner access for all clients
- Certified QuickBooks Pro Advisors for business financial solutions
- IRS representation and audit support expertise
- Active community involvement since 1974
Associations and certifications
- Vermont Society of CPAs
- American Institute of CPAs
Services
Tax Planning
We provide comprehensive tax planning for individuals and businesses. Our CPAs develop customized strategies to minimize tax liabilities while maintaining compliance. Services include year-round tax consultation and seasonal return preparation for various entity types.
QuickBooks Support
As Certified QuickBooks Pro Advisors, we offer full-cycle software support. Our services include system setup, staff training, and ongoing technical assistance. We help businesses optimize financial tracking and reporting through tailored QuickBooks solutions.
IRS Representation
Our firm provides professional representation during IRS audits and tax disputes. We handle communication with tax authorities and develop resolution strategies. Services include audit support, penalty abatement, and installment agreement negotiation for individuals and businesses.
Accounting Services
We deliver complete accounting solutions including financial statement preparation and analysis. Our services cover bookkeeping, write-up work, and compilation engagements. We help businesses maintain accurate records and meet reporting requirements for stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
Business Consulting
Our consulting services address business financial needs during all growth phases. We assist with entity selection, succession planning, and transaction advisory. Clients receive strategic guidance for buying/selling businesses and managing financial transitions.
People
Michele A. Eid
President, Owner
CPA with 25+ years Vermont accounting experience. Former board member of Vermont Society of CPAs and Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce. Specializes in tax compliance and community financial education.
Douglas L. Hall
Former Partner
Vermont native with 40+ years accounting experience. Former Vermont State Director for National Association of Public Accountants. Specialized in small business tax solutions and financial planning before retirement.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide tax planning, QuickBooks support, IRS representation, financial reporting, and business consulting services for individuals and businesses in Vermont.
How can I pay for services?
Payment options include electronic transfer, credit card (with 3% surcharge), or QuickFee installments for invoices $2,000+. You can access our payment portal online.
Do you help with IRS issues?
Yes, our CPAs provide IRS representation including audit defense, penalty negotiation, and installment agreement setup for individuals and business taxpayers.
Are you available for business consultations?
We offer business consulting for entity selection, financial planning, and transaction advisory. Schedule a consultation through our contact information.
What QuickBooks support do you provide?
As Certified Pro Advisors, we offer system setup, staff training, and ongoing support to help businesses effectively use QuickBooks for their accounting needs.