
Approachable CPA Firm tailored to your needs.
At West Highland Tax Services, we specialize in helping individuals and small businesses navigate their unique issues. We are a small and approachable CPA firm dedicated to providing personalized solutions that fit your specific needs. We pride ourselves on staying up-to-date with the latest tax laws and regulations to ensure that you receive the most comprehensive and accurate advice. Scroll down to learn more about how we can help you today.

Our Services
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Federal & Multi-state Tax Preparation & Planning
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Accounting and Advisory
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Small Business Consulting

State and Local Planning and Preparation
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Multi-state tax planning and preparation
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Nexus Studies
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Consulting on State and Local tax issues

Bookkeeping and Clean-Up for Tax Preparation
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Monthly Reconciliations
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Year-end and cash
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Adjusting and closing entries
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Payroll
Having your taxes prepared does not have to be a stressful process, especially for new business owners. Let West Highland help take the burden off of your shoulders so that you can focus on running your business. For individuals with complicated tax issues or those who just want the comfort of knowing a Certified Public Accountant is behind their tax submissions, West Highland is for you.
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Federal and State Tax Preparation and e-filing for business and individuals
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Tax Planning and Consulting
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General Tax Consulting
Accounting and Advisory
Tax Preparation and Planning
Accounting for your business does not have to be difficult. From custom bookkeeping services to minor accounting adjustments, we can certainly help advise you to help get your books in order. Let us help you get your books ready for our tax preparers.
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Assistance with accounting through Quickbooks online or other software
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Accounting-related consulting
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Financials clean-up prior to tax return preparation
Small Business Consulting
As a new business owner, making the best decisions can seem daunting. Let West Highland with the decision-making process for that you can be confident that you putting your business in the best position to grow. From tax questions to general business strategy, West Highland is here to answer your important questions.
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Small Business Entity-Type
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General Business
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Tax and Tax Transactions
State and Local Tax Planning and Preparation
Everyone knows that when there is a financial transaction, paying income tax to the Federal government is normally required. However, many people do not consider state tax ramifications when operating a business or completing a financial transaction.
Does your business operate or employ individuals in multiple states? Do you receive rental income from another state? Are you professional, athlete, musician, etc. that performs services in multiple states? If you can answer yes to any of these, West Highland can help!
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State Tax Nexus Studies
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Multi-State Tax Preparation
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Other State Tax Credits
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City and other local jurisdiction issues
Bookkeeping and Tax Preparation Clean-Up
Running a business day-to-day is tough enough, you do not need to stress about your financials. Let West Highland worry about the accounting so you can focus your energy on the operations of your business.
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Income and Expense Input
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Cash Reconciliation
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Monthly and Year-End Closings
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Clean-Up for Tax Preparation
About West Highland
West Highland Tax Services was founded by Alex Scott, a Virginia CPA with nearly 15 years of public accounting experience including corporate and individual taxation. During his tenure he specialized in multi-state and local planning and preparation which makes him uniquely qualified to assist those with multi-jurisdictional tax issues. In addition, Alex is a serial entrepreneur starting and supporting multiple businesses in his lifetime. Alex started West Highland in 2025 to help those with small businesses navigate the uncertainty surrounding entrepreneurship as well as those who have tax exposure to multiple states. Alex is a Washington, D.C. area native who enjoys spending time with his wife and two kids.
Contact Us
If West Highland can help you and/or your business. Please fill out the following form to give us more information on what services you are looking for and set up a 15-minute free consultation. We look forward to working with you!