Serving Frisco & Summit County

CPA & Tax Services for Frisco and Summit County, CO

Personal and business tax preparation, bookkeeping, seasonal payroll and Colorado sales and use tax guidance for Frisco residents and mountain-town businesses, from a CPA licensed since 1979.

CPA since 1979 Former CO Dept. of Revenue auditor Se habla Español
1979Licensed CPA since
35+ yrsAccounting & tax experience
6Core service areas
Free30-minute consultation
CPA reviewing bookkeeping and tax records for a Frisco, Colorado business
Since 1979Accounting, tax and audit experience across Colorado

Accounting for Frisco, CO

Financial clarity for a two-season mountain economy

In Frisco, revenue often peaks during ski season and summer, then drops in the shoulder months. Staff come and go, sales tax applies to many transactions, and cash has to stretch across the slow weeks. A CPA helps you plan for those swings, keep records clean and stay ahead of filing deadlines.

Thomas J. McAlister, CPA serves individuals and businesses across Colorado, including Frisco and the surrounding Summit County towns, with tax, accounting, payroll and advisory services.

  • Understand income, expenses and financial reports
  • Personal, business and corporate tax filings
  • Payroll and payroll-tax responsibilities
  • State and local sales and use tax questions
  • Cash-flow, reporting and growth planning
  • New business entity setup and documentation

Our services

CPA services for Frisco and Summit County clients

Choose year-round support or help with a single filing. We confirm the scope with you before an engagement begins.

Individual Tax Preparation

Preparation of personal income tax returns, plus help gathering and organizing the information needed for a complete, accurate filing.

Business & Corporate Taxes

Tax preparation and planning for businesses and corporations, including a review of your records and reporting obligations.

Business Accounting

Day-to-day accounting, bookkeeping and financial reporting that give you clear visibility into how your business is performing.

Colorado Sales & Use Tax

Guidance on state and local sales and use tax, from a CPA who worked as a field auditor for the Colorado Department of Revenue.

Payroll Management

Payroll and payroll-tax support for employers who hire for winter and summer seasons, with recurring filings handled on schedule.

Advisory & Planning

Financial statement analysis, cash-flow and trend analysis, equity fundraising advice and planning for informed decisions.

The firm does not provide oil and gas accounting services. All services depend on an initial discussion of your situation and the engagement scope.

Industry experience

Experience with resort-town businesses

Restaurants, lodging, breweries and shops along Main Street keep Summit County running. The firm has worked with businesses like these.

Restaurant and lodging accounting services in Frisco, Colorado

Restaurants & Hotels

Restaurants, lodges and hotels: seasonal payroll, sales tax and financial reporting.

Bookkeeping and tax services for Colorado breweries

Breweries

Bookkeeping, tax preparation and cash-flow planning.

Small business bookkeeping and tax services in Frisco CO

Small Businesses

Retail shops, garages, rental and service companies.

Accounting services for insurance and professional service firms in Colorado

Insurance & Professionals

Personal and business tax, income and cash-flow planning.

Why work with Thomas

Decades of accounting, tax and audit experience

Thomas J. McAlister has been a Certified Public Accountant since 1979. He has worked with federal, state and municipal agencies and has handled complex tax disputes. His firm focuses on accounting, business management, taxation and advisory services.

  • Colorado Department of RevenueField auditor, auditing Fortune 500 companies on sales and use tax.
  • Corporate tax managementTax management roles at Coors and Storage Tek.
  • Independent CPA firmRunning his own practice and serving Colorado individuals and businesses for decades.
Received a sales or use tax notice?Contact the firm with the details of your audit notice or compliance question to find out how we can help.
Thomas J. McAlister, CPA accounting and tax planning services for Colorado clients
Se habla EspañolSpanish-speaking staff available

Getting started

What to expect when you contact us

A free first conversation helps identify what you need and whether our services fit.

Share your situation

Tell us whether you need individual taxes, business accounting, payroll, sales tax support or planning.

Review records & scope

We'll tell you which records help, such as prior returns, financial statements, payroll reports or agency letters.

Confirm next steps

Agree on timing, how we'll meet and exchange documents, services and scope before you decide to proceed.

Service area

Serving Frisco and all of Summit County

Our main office is in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, and we work with clients across the state, including Frisco and nearby Summit County communities. We can work by phone, email and secure document exchange; contact us to confirm the arrangement that works for you.

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Main office Thomas J. McAlister, CPA
3280 Wadsworth Blvd., Suite 202
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

Phone: 303-279-1450
Fax: 303-279-9601
Email: info@thomasjmcalister.com

FAQ

Frisco, CO CPA questions

Answers for individuals and business owners in Frisco and Summit County.

Does Thomas J. McAlister, CPA have an office in Frisco?

The firm's main office is at 3280 Wadsworth Blvd., Suite 202, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033. Frisco and Summit County clients are served from this office; call 303-279-1450 to confirm how consultations and document exchange are arranged.

What CPA services are available to Frisco businesses?

Services include business accounting, individual and business tax preparation, payroll management, Colorado sales and use tax support, financial reporting, cash-flow analysis, new entity setup and business consultation.

Can the firm help with Colorado sales and use tax questions?

Yes. Thomas has extensive sales and use tax experience, including work as a field auditor for the Colorado Department of Revenue. Contact the office with the details of your question or notice.

Which types of businesses has the firm worked with?

Experience includes hotels, restaurants, breweries, garages, insurance and professional service providers. The firm does not provide oil and gas accounting services.

Is the first consultation free?

Yes. The firm offers a free, no-commitment 30-minute consultation call to understand your needs and discuss next steps. Request one here.

Does the firm offer services in Spanish?

Yes. Spanish-speaking staff are available. Se habla Español.

Thomas J. McAlister, CPA

Ready to work with a CPA in Frisco?

Tell us what you need help with: tax returns, bookkeeping, seasonal payroll, sales tax or planning. Your first 30-minute consultation is free, with no commitment.

3280 Wadsworth Blvd., Suite 202, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 · Se habla Español