Business Details
26 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting & Tax Solutions in Lancaster, PA
Stambaugh Tax Law & Accounting has been a trusted financial partner in Central Pennsylvania since 2000. As a family-owned firm, we combine decades of experience with personalized solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. Our team includes a seasoned tax attorney and a certified public accountant, offering expertise in tax resolution, accounting, and outsourced financial services. We have resolved over $100 million in tax problems for clients while maintaining a commitment to accessible, cost-effective solutions. Our approach emphasizes strategic tax planning, accurate financial reporting, and proactive client education.With a focus on small to mid-sized businesses, we provide outsourced bookkeeping, controller, and CFO services at 50% less than in-house costs. Our mission is to empower clients with clarity and confidence in their financial decisions. We prioritize transparency, ethical practices, and long-term client relationships built on trust. Our team's combined experience spans over 50 years in tax law, accounting, and business advisory services. Client testimonials consistently highlight our professionalism, expertise, and personalized service approach.
Services
Tax Resolution
Tax Preparation
Accounting Services
Bookkeeping
Controller Services
CFO Services
Payroll Processing
Financial Reporting
Business Advisory
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years of combined experience in tax and accounting services
- Successfully resolved $100 million in client tax liabilities
- Access to dedicated CPA services without additional charges
- Family-owned firm established in 2000 with local community roots
- Comprehensive services covering tax resolution, accounting, and financial strategy
Associations and certifications
- American Society of Tax Problem Solvers
- CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
What people say
Stress-free experience
Knowledgeable professionals
Personalized service
Efficient and timely
Expert guidance
Services
Tax Resolution
Our tax resolution services address IRS challenges including back taxes, liens, levies, and penalty abatement. With over 20 years of experience, we negotiate offers in compromise and installment agreements while protecting client assets. Our team has successfully resolved $100 million in tax liabilities for businesses and individuals facing complex IRS issues.
Tax Preparation
We provide comprehensive tax preparation services for individuals and businesses, including strategic tax planning to maximize deductions. Our CPA-led team stays current with tax code changes to ensure compliance while optimizing tax savings. Services include business tax returns, sales tax filings, and retirement tax planning for clients in Central Pennsylvania.
Accounting Services
Our outsourced accounting services include financial reporting, budgeting, and QuickBooks support for businesses of all sizes. We offer tailored solutions from basic bookkeeping to complete financial statement preparation. Clients receive detailed financial insights and cash flow monitoring to support informed business decisions and long-term financial stability.
Bookkeeping
We provide full-service bookkeeping including accounts payable/receivable management, payroll processing, and financial reporting. Our certified QuickBooks professionals ensure accurate record-keeping and timely tax compliance. Services are available at 50% less cost than hiring in-house staff, with customizable reporting frequencies to match business needs.
CFO Services
Our outsourced CFO services deliver strategic financial leadership including cash flow management, business planning, and risk assessment. We offer fractional CFO expertise at 50% less than full-time employment costs. Services include capital strategy development, financial forecasting, and implementation of robust accounting systems for growing businesses.
People
Charles Allen Stambaugh III
Attorney
30+ years of tax law experience specializing in IRS negotiations and corporate law. Member of American Society of Tax Problem Solvers with expertise in business succession planning and tax resolution strategies.
Allen Stambaugh
CPA
Pennsylvania-licensed CPA with experience at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Specializes in tax preparation and accounting services for businesses and individuals, focusing on comprehensive financial solutions and community accounting needs.
Stella Saxinger
Accountant
15+ years of accounting experience across diverse industries. Provides tax resolution expertise and business accounting services, holding advanced degrees in business administration and finance from Millersville University and Lebanon Valley College.
Nikki Fernandez
Office Administrator
Trained bookkeeper with construction industry experience. Manages tax filing requirements and client communications, ensuring smooth information flow between clients and the professional team for optimal service delivery.
Questions
What tax resolution services do you offer?
We handle IRS levies, tax liens, penalty abatement, offers in compromise, and payroll tax issues with experienced legal and accounting professionals.
Do you provide outsourced accounting services?
Yes, we offer outsourced bookkeeping, controller, and CFO services tailored to businesses of all sizes at competitive rates.
Are your tax preparation services available year-round?
We provide tax preparation services year-round with specialized support for complex business and individual tax situations.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Lancaster, York, and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, with clients throughout Central Pennsylvania.
How much do your services cost?
Pricing starts at $300 for basic tax returns and offers 50% cost savings compared to in-house financial staff for ongoing services.
Can you help with QuickBooks setup?
Yes, we provide QuickBooks setup and support services tailored to business accounting needs and financial management requirements.
