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KOBAYASHI & COMPANY.

Mission Statement

Our Clients:

To strive and commit Kobayashi & Co. to exceed the expectations and goals of our clients through determination and creative skill. To surpass the standards of our industry and those of our competitors. To understand the goals and future path of our clients, to ensure their success.

Our Firm:

To create a mutually beneficial environment for our associates and the firm to promote their goals and to assure the consistent success of the firm. To emphasize the individual talents and desires of the associates through a high sustained level of communication, respect, and independence. To maintain the highest integrity and responsibility to produce high quality work.

PHILOSOPHY:

People:

We have distinguished ourselves in the profession because of the outstanding quality of our people. We can only sustain our growth with a group of associates who are committed, dedicated, and who work with integrity. We will continue to focus on attracting, developing, and retaining quality associates who can deliver excellence in client service, secure new clients, and expand our firm’s horizon as well as our clients.

Service:

1. Our Clients:

A. Service

We are a service organization first and an accounting firm second. Our organization is service driven. In order to accomplish this, every member of the firm will continually seek betterment of our services and commit to improve the firm.

We must NEVER forget that our clients look to us for more than just historical information and compliance for tax preparation. They seek guidance and direction from us. We are their business advisors as well as their personal confidants.

Our firm is committed not only to providing high quality technical and business advice, but also to helping our clients focus on the quality of their lives and those of their employees within their business environment.

We will conduct ourselves by providing client services in the following manner:

i) Quarterly review of financial and income tax forecast

ii) Seminar

iii) Training

iv) Holiday season gifts

v) Telephone response rule

2. Associates:

We will provide opportunities for both professional and personal improvement to our associates. We will encourage a caring and responsive attitude so that associates feel they are part of a firm that cares about them.

A. Training:

We commit to use our resources to train associates for the professional and personal skills necessary to meet the challenges in the coming century. We will also assign a mentor to be responsible for each associate’s professional and personal growth

B. Quality of Life:

Our profession as a CPA working in the public practice is a stressful but rewarding one. We will put quality of life as the utmost important motivator in achieving our goals. We will encourage each associate to evaluate and determine his/her goals with quality of life in mind, and formulate his/her goals in our profession. Each one of us must set goals with priorities, discipline, and rewards in mind.

C. Company Benefits

Competitive 40IK Plan 100% Paid Medical and Dental Plans for Full Time Employees Life Insurance Educational Tuition Reimbursement Programs Paid Sick Leave Vacation Pay

A Broad Range of Services

Our professionals at Kobayashi & Co. provide a number of specialized services to dealer clients and individuals including:

Accounting and Auditing Services

> Audits, Reviews, and Compilations

> Buy/Sell Agreements

> Budgets, Forecasts, and Projections

> Monthly Financial Statement Preparation

> Payroll Services

> Cash Management Consulting

> Accounting System Design

> LIFO Consultation

Tax Services

> Business and Individual Tax Planning

> Corporate, Partnership, and Individual Tax Return Preparation

> Business Valuations

> Financial, Retirement, and Estate Planning

> Client Representation Before the IRS and Franchise Tax Board

> Estate, Fiduciary, and Gift Tax Return Preparation

Business Consulting Services

> Business Continuation and Succession Planning

> Executive Compensation and Incentive Planning

> Management Audits

Other Services

> Bankruptcy and Receivership Accounting and Tax Services

> Structuring Purchase or Sale of a Business

> Assistance in Obtaining and Evaluating Personnel

> Fraud Investigation

> Litigation Support

> Computer Systems Consulting