Accounting That Works as Hard as Your Business Does
From quarterly taxes to payroll and clean books, Asad Sheikh gives Connecticut small business owners the financial clarity and support they need to stay compliant and grow with confidence.
Built for Small Business Owners in Connecticut
Running a small business means wearing every hat — and the financial side can quickly become overwhelming. Asad Sheikh-CPB works directly with nationwide small business owners to handle the accounting, taxes, and compliance details so you can focus on the work that drives your business forward.
Everything a Small Business Needs Under One Roof
Tax Preparation & Planning
We prepare and file your business taxes accurately and on time, identifying every deduction you're entitled to and keeping you compliant with federal and CT state requirements year-round — not just in April.
Bookkeeping
Disorganized books slow you down and cost you money. We reconcile your accounts monthly so your numbers are always accurate, close-ready, and ready to support smart decisions.
Advisory & CFO
Get CFO-level guidance without the full-time cost. We help small business owners with cash-flow forecasting, entity structure, and the strategic decisions that move the needle.
Payroll
We run and file payroll for your team so every employee is paid correctly and every deadline is met — no penalties, no stress, no last-minute scrambles.
Quarterly Estimated Taxes
Missing quarterly deadlines leads to penalties that add up fast. We calculate and track your estimated tax obligations so you're never caught off guard by the IRS or the state.
Compliance & Filings
From business registration to annual filings and sales tax, we help small businesses stay on the right side of CT and federal requirements so you can operate without worry.
Small Business Accounting FAQs
What accounting services do small businesses typically need?+
Most small businesses benefit from bookkeeping, tax preparation, payroll processing, and periodic advisory support. The right mix depends on your size, structure, and how quickly you're growing — we can help you figure out where to start.
How often should my books be reconciled?+
Monthly reconciliation is the standard best practice. It keeps your records accurate, simplifies tax time, and gives you a reliable financial picture so you can make informed decisions throughout the year.
Do I need a separate business bank account?+
Yes. Keeping business and personal finances separate is essential for clean bookkeeping, accurate tax filing, and protecting your liability. If you haven't done this yet, we can help you get organized.
What are my quarterly estimated tax deadlines as a small business owner?+
Federal estimated taxes are generally due in April, June, September, and January. Connecticut has its own schedule as well. We track these deadlines for you and calculate the amounts owed so you're never late.
What's the difference between a sole proprietor, LLC, and S-Corp for taxes?+
Each entity structure has different tax implications, liability protections, and administrative requirements. Choosing the right one — or restructuring when you've outgrown your current setup — can meaningfully affect what you owe.
Can you help if I'm behind on my books or taxes?+
Yes. We work with small business owners who need to catch up on past filings or reconcile months of records. Getting current is the first step — we'll help you get there and build a process to stay there.
Let's Take the Financial Burden Off Your Plate
Whether you need clean books, reliable payroll, or a tax strategy built around your business, ASAD SHEIKH is ready to help. Reach out today to discuss your small business accounting needs.