Tax Compliance & Consulting

Corporate Tax Solution

AW Vanguard stands as your all-in-one solution for navigating the complexities of corporate tax compliance and consulting. In a landscape where tax laws are ever-evolving, our expertise serves as your beacon of clarity and confidence. From meticulous compliance to strategic consulting, we ensure your financial decisions are both forward-thinking and grounded in solid legal understanding, paving the way for your business's sustained excellence and growth.

Tax Compliance

Services cover tax filings, planning, recovery, audit defense, and financial reporting.


  • Expert assistance in filing, planning, and strategies for minimizing income taxes. Includes comprehensive analysis of tax liabilities, optimization of tax deductions, and guidance on tax-efficient practices for businesses and individuals.

  • Specialized support for navigating excise tax compliance, recovery opportunities, and audit defense. Our services include assessing excise tax implications on specific goods and services, ensuring accurate filings, and identifying potential refunds or credits.

  • Comprehensive management of sales and use tax obligations across jurisdictions. We offer detailed assessment, accurate tax collection and remittance strategies, and support for audits and disputes, ensuring full compliance while minimizing liability.

  • Strategic optimization and management of property tax liabilities to reduce costs. Includes valuation appeals, tax payment planning, and negotiations for rate reductions, ensuring property taxes are minimized and accurately reflected.

  • Accurate and efficient payroll tax filing and planning services to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Our approach includes calculating withholdings, submitting filings on time, and strategizing to optimize payroll tax expenses.

  • Expert guidance on effectively managing regulatory taxes and fees compliance. This includes navigating the complex landscape of industry-specific taxes, fee assessments, and ensuring that all regulatory financial obligations are met with precision and strategic foresight.

Tax Recovery

Identify opportunities to minimize tax liability and recover previously paid taxes.


  • Conduct thorough reviews to identify overlooked deductions, ensuring clients maximize tax savings. Our process includes analyzing past filings and current financial activities to uncover additional deductible expenses, optimizing tax outcomes.

  • Expertly navigate tax exceptions to reduce liabilities. We specialize in identifying qualifying exceptions within tax regulations that can significantly lower tax obligations, providing tailored advice and strategies for each client’s unique situation.

  • Recover overpaid sales taxes through detailed audits and analysis. Our team assesses your sales tax payments, identifies areas of overpayment, and manages the recovery process, securing refunds or credits for your business.

  • Minimize property tax expenses and recover overpayments. We offer comprehensive property tax reviews, contest overassessments, and negotiate lower valuations, ensuring you pay only your fair share and reclaim any undue payments.

Audit Defense

Prepare your company’s books for Federal audits and compliance, layout out a clear audit defense strategy.


  • Ensure identity accuracy and compliance, crucial for audit defense. Our service rigorously verifies the identity and credentials of entities and individuals involved, reducing risks and fortifying your position against potential audit issues.

  • Develop a comprehensive, tailored audit defense strategy. We analyze your financial history, identify potential audit triggers, and prepare a proactive defense plan, aiming to minimize disruptions and optimize outcomes during audits.

  • Meticulous preparation of documents essential for audit readiness. Our experts compile, review, and organize all necessary financial records, ensuring they are accurate, complete, and readily available to support your audit defense strategy efficiently.

  • Ongoing surveillance and updates on compliance status. This service ensures continuous adherence to all relevant tax laws and regulations, preemptively addressing issues before they escalate into audit triggers, thereby maintaining audit readiness.

  • Evaluate potential audit risks and vulnerabilities. Through detailed analysis of your financial operations and tax positions, we identify areas of high risk and provide recommendations to mitigate these risks, strengthening your overall audit defense.

We rely on the professionals at AW Vanguard for a full spectrum of business financial services – accounting, controller, tax, CFO advisory, and more. I’ve learned firsthand that a small business owner who tries to wear all those hats becomes a barrier to growth.  AW Vanguard makes it possible for us to focus on important things like sustainable product development, customer service, community relations, as well as making a difference in the lives of Filipino coffee farmers.

SAMUEL MAGTANONG | MOSTRA COFFEE

Navigate Business Complexity with Confidence

Expertise That Transforms

In today's rapidly changing business landscape, medium to large businesses face the daunting challenge of managing intricate tax scenarios and financial strategies without the necessary in-house expertise. AW Vanguard specializes in guiding companies through the maze of domestic and international sales tax, providing fractional CFO and tax strategy services that transform complexity into clarity and growth.