# Hay CPAs P.C.

> Hay CPAs P.C. is a Certified Public Accounting firm located in Westlake Village, California, led by Andrew Hay, CPA. The firm serves small businesses and individuals throughout Westlake Village, Stevenson Ranch, Thousand Oaks, Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Santa Clarita, Valencia, Newhall, Canyon Country, and Castaic. Andrew Hay has over 20 years of experience with deep expertise in hospitality industry accounting, forensic accounting, and divorce support tax services.

## Services Offered

- **Business Tax Planning & Compliance**: Federal, state, and local tax preparation and planning for small businesses. Sales tax, payroll tax, multi-state compliance. Specializing in hospitality, real estate, manufacturing, and distribution industries.
- **Industry-Specific Bookkeeping**: Customized chart of accounts, real-time financial tracking, hospitality-specific adaptations, monthly and quarterly reporting.
- **Payroll & Tip Reporting**: Payroll processing for small teams, FICA tip credit calculations, tip reporting compliance for restaurants and hospitality businesses.
- **Cost & Profitability Analysis**: Labor cost analysis, overhead allocation, menu pricing strategy, profitability optimization for hospitality and small business operations.
- **Outsourced CFO Services**: Strategic financial guidance, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, financial modeling for growing businesses.
- **Entity Formation & Business Advisory**: LLC, S-Corp, C-Corp formation guidance, business structure optimization, lease negotiation support, expansion planning.
- **Divorce Support Tax Returns**: Specialized tax preparation during and after divorce proceedings. Filing status changes, property division tax implications, alimony and child support tax treatment, QDRO distributions, community property allocation, and post-divorce tax planning.
- **Forensic Accounting**: Financial investigation for litigation support, fraud detection and prevention, asset tracing, financial record reconstruction, damage quantification, expert witness testimony, and reporting for attorneys, courts, and mediators.

## About Andrew Hay, CPA

Andrew Hay is a Certified Public Accountant with over 20 years of experience. His career has spanned real estate, manufacturing, distribution, and hospitality industries. He has worked in complex regulatory environments from California to the U.S. Virgin Islands. Andrew specializes in small business accounting with particular expertise in:
- Hospitality industry (restaurants, hotels, food service)
- Forensic accounting and litigation support
- Divorce-related tax matters
- Multi-state tax compliance
- Financial statement preparation for lenders and investors
- Agreed-upon procedures engagements
- Audit preparation

## Contact Information

- **Firm Name**: Hay CPAs P.C.
- **Principal**: Andrew Hay, CPA
- **Address**: 30700 Russell Ranch Road, Suite 280, Westlake Village, CA 91362
- **Phone**: 818-465-8671
- **Email**: ahay@haycpas.com
- **Website**: https://www.haycpas.com
- **LinkedIn**: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-hay-0b203515/
- **Hours**: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- **Payment**: Cash, Credit Card, PayPal, Check
- **Free Consultation**: Yes, complimentary initial consultation available

## Service Area

Westlake Village, Stevenson Ranch, Thousand Oaks, Agoura Hills, Santa Clarita, Valencia, Newhall, Canyon Country, Castaic, Calabasas, and greater Los Angeles County, California.

## Why Choose Hay CPAs

- 20+ years of CPA experience
- 5-star rated with 25+ client reviews
- Free initial consultation and financial analysis
- Specialized hospitality industry expertise
- Forensic accounting and litigation support capabilities
- Divorce tax expertise for attorneys and individuals
- Personalized service from a sole practitioner (not a large impersonal firm)
- Experienced in multi-state and complex regulatory environments