Centennial CPA Firm for S-Corps & Small Businesses

Looking for a CPA in Centennial? SDO CPA provides virtual tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll, and fractional CFO services to Centennial businesses specializing in S-Corps and partnerships. We provide upfront estimates — if scope changes, we discuss it first. Schedule a free consultation.
Serena Do, CPA — Managing Partner of SDO CPA

Serena Do, CPA

Managing Partner | Duncanville, TX (Serving Centennial Virtually)

18+ Years Experience | AICPA Member

Licensed CPA — Texas State Board of Public Accountancy

With 18+ years of experience helping business owners across the country, I bring specialized expertise to Centennial’s Professional Services, Healthcare, Technology economy. Whether you’re managing Coordinating sales tax compliance across Centennial’s three-county footprint (Arapahoe, Douglas, and Adams) with varying rates and special districts requiring meticulous location tracking or capitalizing on Leveraging Centennial’s affluent demographics and proximity to Denver Tech Center for professional service firms and medical practices while optimizing entity structures under Colorado’s flat tax environment, SDO CPA provides the virtual accounting support your business needs.

We offer cloud-based tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll, and fractional CFO services designed for Centennial business owners who want proactive guidance — not just annual tax filing.

Key Takeaways: Centennial CPA Services

  • Virtual CPA services — Full tax, bookkeeping, and advisory support without geographic limitations
  • Colorado tax expertise — Colorado has a 4.4% flat income tax with 2.9% state sales tax and 4.4% corporate rate planning and multi-state compliance
  • Industry focus — Specialized experience with Professional Services, Healthcare, Technology
  • Transparent pricing — Upfront estimates starting at $300/month; if scope changes, we discuss it first
  • Responsive support — Direct CPA access, same-day responses

Accounting & Tax Services in Centennial, CO

Centennial’s unique challenge as a city spanning three counties (Arapahoe, Douglas, and Adams) creates complex sales tax compliance for retailers and service businesses—rates range from 7.4% to 8.0% depending on precise location, and businesses must carefully track which county each transaction occurs in. Professional service firms including financial advisors, IT consultancies, and engineering companies thrive in Centennial’s affluent market, serving clients across the Denver Tech Center and southern suburbs. These businesses benefit significantly from S-Corp election under Colorado’s flat 4.4% income tax—a $200,000 net income service business typically saves $15,000+ annually in self-employment taxes. Medical and dental practices in Centennial’s growing healthcare corridor near Swedish Medical Center face entity structuring decisions, equipment depreciation optimization, and real estate holding company strategies when practice owners also own their office buildings. Technology companies in the Dry Creek Valley area near Denver Tech Center deal with multi-state nexus questions as they hire remote employees and serve out-of-state clients. SDO CPA serves Centennial business owners with expertise in multi-county sales tax compliance, entity optimization for high-income professionals, medical practice tax planning, and partnership taxation for commercial real estate ventures.

Colorado Tax Planning Tip

Colorado’s flat 4.4% income tax rate applies to both individuals and corporations equally. For S-Corp owners, pass-through income is taxed at this flat rate with no brackets to worry about. However, Colorado’s patchwork of local sales tax jurisdictions — over 70 home-rule cities with their own rates — makes sales tax compliance complex. Use Colorado’s Sales & Use Tax System (SUTS) to simplify multi-jurisdiction filing.

Centennial is home to 8,200+ small businesses and a population of 108,418. From Professional Services, Healthcare, Technology to professional services, Centennial business owners need CPAs who understand Coordinating sales tax compliance across Centennial’s three-county footprint (Arapahoe, Douglas, and Adams) with varying rates and special districts requiring meticulous location tracking and can provide year-round tax planning — not just compliance.

CPA Services for Centennial Businesses

Common Challenges for Centennial Business Owners

Challenge

Centennial businesses often face Coordinating sales tax compliance across Centennial’s three-county footprint (Arapahoe, Douglas, and Adams) with varying rates and special districts requiring meticulous location tracking, making tax planning and cash flow management more complex than standard approaches allow.

Our Approach

We provide proactive tax planning and fractional CFO services tailored to Centennial’s business environment, helping you handle Coordinating sales tax compliance across Centennial’s three-county footprint (Arapahoe, Douglas, and Adams) with varying rates and special districts requiring meticulous location tracking with confidence.

Challenge

Many Centennial business owners struggle to get timely responses from their CPA, especially during busy seasons when questions are most urgent.

Our Approach

SDO CPA provides direct access to your CPA team with same-day response times. No call centers, no waiting weeks for answers.

Challenge

Tax preparation alone doesn’t help Centennial business owners understand their financial position or make informed decisions throughout the year.

Our Approach

We deliver monthly financial reports with actionable insights, helping you understand cash flow, profitability, and tax liability before year-end.

“SDO CPA restructured my dental practice and created a separate entity for our building ownership. The strategy saved $31,400 in taxes and protected our real estate from practice liability.”
— Dr. Robert N., Dental practice owner in Centennial in Centennial

How to Get Started With SDO CPA

1

Schedule Your Free Consultation

Book a call to discuss your Centennial business, current financial setup, and goals.

2

Get Your Custom Proposal

Receive a clear proposal with upfront estimates — if scope changes, we discuss it first.

3

Seamless Onboarding

We connect to your QuickBooks or Xero and organize your books within 30 days.

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Ongoing Partnership

Monthly reports, proactive tax planning, and year-round CPA access.

Why Centennial Business Owners Choose SDO CPA

Colorado Tax Expertise

We understand Colorado has a 4.4% flat income tax with 2.9% state sales tax and 4.4% corporate rate and help Centennial businesses maximize tax advantages while managing federal obligations and multi-state complexity.

Transparent Pricing

Clear monthly estimates for standard services. We scope your needs upfront and communicate before any additional work. See our pricing.

Cloud-Based & Virtual

Access your financials anywhere. We work with QuickBooks Online, Xero, Gusto, and Ramp to keep your Centennial business running smoothly.

S-Corp & Partnership Specialists

Our clients are pass-through entity owners. We handle reasonable compensation analysis, K-1 preparation, QBI optimization, and entity selection.

Responsive Communication

Get answers when you need them. Our team responds within one business day, and you’ll have direct access to your CPA.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a CPA cost for a small business in Centennial?
At SDO CPA, bookkeeping starts at $300-$500 per month for a single entity. Full-service packages including bookkeeping, tax planning, and advisory range from $1,000-$2,000 per month with upfront estimates — if scope changes, we discuss it first. View our pricing.
Can a virtual CPA serve my Centennial business?
Yes. CPAs can prepare tax returns and provide accounting services for clients in any state. SDO CPA serves Centennial businesses through secure cloud-based tools including QuickBooks Online, Gusto, and encrypted document sharing with the same quality as a local firm.
Do you specialize in Professional Services businesses?
Yes. Centennial’s Professional Services sector has unique accounting needs including industry-specific deductions, revenue recognition, and compliance requirements that we address with tailored solutions.
What is the difference between a bookkeeper and a CPA?
A bookkeeper records transactions and maintains financial records. A CPA is a state-licensed professional who can prepare and sign tax returns, provide tax planning advice, represent you before the IRS, and offer strategic financial guidance that bookkeepers cannot.
Do you offer fractional CFO services for Centennial businesses?
Yes. Our fractional CFO services provide cash flow forecasting, budgeting, financial modeling, and strategic planning for Centennial businesses generating $500K+ in revenue that need financial leadership without a full-time hire.
Should my Centennial business be an S-Corp or LLC?
It depends on your net income. Generally, businesses earning over $60,000 in net profit may save on self-employment taxes by electing S-Corp status. Use our S-Corp tax calculator to estimate savings, then schedule a consultation for personalized analysis.
How quickly does SDO CPA respond to questions?
We respond to all client inquiries within one business day. For urgent tax matters, we prioritize same-day responses. You’ll have direct access to your CPA — no call centers or gatekeepers.
What accounting software do you work with?
We work with QuickBooks Online, Xero, Gusto for payroll, and Ramp for expense management. We’ll recommend the best setup for your Centennial business during your free consultation. Learn about our bookkeeping services.

Resources for Centennial Business Owners

Also Serving Denver Metropolitan Area

SDO CPA provides virtual CPA services to businesses throughout Denver Metropolitan Area and Colorado.

Ready to Work With a CPA Who Understands Centennial Businesses?

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Licensing & Service Disclaimer: SDO CPA LLC is a Texas-licensed CPA firm serving clients in Colorado under CPA practice mobility provisions. We do not maintain a physical office in Colorado — all services are delivered remotely via secure video, phone, and digital collaboration tools. SDO CPA does not hold a CPA license in Colorado. Services requiring CPA licensure are performed by Texas-licensed CPAs. We do not provide attest services (audits, reviews, or compilations). Per Texas State Board of Public Accountancy regulations (22 TAC §501.82).