Tax Management Services
Tax preparation outsourcing for individual and business returns, with preparer notes, reviewer sign-off, and open queries all visible to you through ABS Audit Sync.
Why Tax Season Stretches Every Practice
Every year the same squeeze arrives. Returns pile up, extensions multiply, and your best people spend their evenings on data entry instead of review and planning. Many firms look at tax outsourcing to relieve the pressure, then hesitate. How do you hand over returns when you can’t see how they’re being prepared?
That hesitation is fair. With most outsourced tax services, you send source documents out and get a draft return back. What happened in between is anyone’s guess.
When you outsource tax preparation to ABS Consulting, the in-between is exactly what you get to see. Every workpaper, question, and review note is recorded in ABS Audit Sync.
Returns and tasks we support
- Individual returns (Form 1040, including Schedule C and E)
- C corporation returns (Form 1120)
- S corporation returns (Form 1120-S)
- Partnership and multi-member LLC returns (Form 1065)
- State income and franchise tax returns
- Extensions, estimated tax calculations, and workpapers
Outsourced Tax Preparation You can
Review Line by Line
Taxation outsourcing only works when you stay in control of the result.
Clear Preparer Ownership
Each return has a named preparer, so you always know who is working on it and where it stands.
Documented Workpapers
Tie-outs and supporting schedules are prepared to your standards and kept with the return.
Tracked Missing Items
Missing documents and client questions are logged and followed through, not left in a spreadsheet.
Manager Review on Record
Every return goes through Manager Review. The reviewer’s notes are visible to you before you sign off.
Live and Recorded Visibility
Live screen visibility while ABS is handling the assignment, plus timestamped recordings of completed work.
Your Software, Your Access
We work in the tax software you already use, with access you grant and can revoke.
Outsourcing Tax Preparation Services for CPA Firms
Outsourcing tax preparation services gives your practice extra hands during peak season without adding permanent headcount. Our team prepares the returns. Your team reviews, signs, and files. You keep the client relationship and the final say on every return.
Because the full preparation process is visible, your reviewers spend less time reworking returns and more time on the judgment calls that need their expertise.
Tax Management for Businesses and Owners
Good tax management runs all year, not just in April. Alongside tax preparation services, we help businesses keep tax-ready books, track quarterly estimated payments, and stay on top of state obligations, so filing season holds fewer surprises.
Whatever the size of your business, you get a tax service that shows you how the work is done.
FAQS
Tax Outsourcing FAQs
What is tax preparation outsourcing?
Tax preparation outsourcing means an external team prepares tax returns and workpapers on behalf of a CPA firm or business. With ABS Consulting, your team keeps review and signing authority, and every step of preparation is visible in ABS Audit Sync.
Who signs and files the returns?
For CPA firms, your team reviews, signs, and files. We prepare the returns and supporting workpapers for your review.
Which tax software do you work in?
We work in the professional tax software your firm already uses, through the access you grant us.
Can you help outside of tax season?
Yes. We support extensions, amended returns, estimated tax calculations, and year-round tax-ready bookkeeping.
outsourced work
Outsource Tax Preparation Without
Losing Sight of it
Book a live demonstration and see how our tax management services work inside ABS Audit Sync.