Stonefield Josephson is an internationally recognized, fast-growing and innovative leader in the field of accounting. Founded in 1975, our California-based firm serves public and privately held U.S. and international clients from offices in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Francisco, East Bay, Silicon Valley and Hong Kong. We were named by INSIDE Public Accounting in 2007 as the nation’s third fastest-growing accounting firm. In addition to our key tax and advisory service areas, we were listed by Bowman's Accounting Report as one of “America’s Top 25 Auditors” of 2005, 2006 and 2007. Learn more about us.

IFRS—Starting to Prepare Now Can Save Your Firm Effort, Time and Money
by Sheri Oliveras-Lejman, Principal

With IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) rapidly becoming a dominant language of financial reporting worldwide, due to the increased globalization of commerce, it is important that your company begins assessing the impact of IFRS now... (more)

Slowing Economy May Handicap Efforts To Monitor Royalty Reporting and Collections
by Sid Blum, Principal

As the economic downturn prompts new rounds of corporate belt-tightening, companies  selling intellectual property rights may find that staff and other operating cutbacks are seriously compromising their ability to monitor licensing-agreement compliance... (more)

Three Ways to Minimize Your Company's Chances of an IRS Audit
by Rob Babek, Principal

Whether your business is profitable or unprofitable, if it's been around long enough, chances are the IRS will eventually select yours for an audit. Of course, there are certain red flags that will definitely draw the attention of the IRS to your business and increase the chances that you will be audited. Being aware of these three big red flags can help minimize those chances... (more)

Maximizing Your Audit Relationship is as Easy as 1-2-3—and 4
by Marjorie Bailey, Principal

You've carefully selected an auditor who offers a competitive price, pays sufficient attention to your firm's needs and understands your industry. But if you truly want to make the most of your audit relationship—and save yourself some money, your responsibilities are not yet over. I recommend these four crucial steps to maximizing your audit relationship... (more)

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