HCVT

HCVT, formally Holthouse Carlin & Van Trigt LLP, is a public accounting firm founded in 1991. It describes itself as the largest Los Angeles-based public accounting firm and the 29th largest firm nationally, providing tax, audit, advisory, and business management services to public and closely held companies, high-net-worth individuals and families and their related entities, and family offices.

The firm is known for partnership and pass-through entity taxation, and runs Treehouse, a dedicated partnership tax compliance and reporting service. Tax work also covers planning and compliance, FATCA and CRS reporting, accounting for income taxes under ASC 740, M&A tax advisory, and credits and incentives including hiring and equipment credits, the California Competes Tax Credit, and the California manufacturing and research and development exemption. Assurance work includes audits, agreed upon procedures, employee benefit plan audits, internal control reviews, and revenue recognition under ASC 606. Advisory covers buy-side and sell-side M&A, quality of earnings analysis, valuation advisory including gift and estate tax valuations, CFO advisory, client accounting services, and business management and family office services.

Industry groups include real estate and hospitality, private equity and investment advisory, high-net-worth individuals and family offices, manufacturing, retail and distribution, media and entertainment, technology, healthcare and life sciences, nonprofit organizations, affordable housing, and professional services firms. HCVT is an independent member firm of Moore North America, which has 28 member firms and over 100 offices across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and which is a regional member of Moore Global Network Limited, a network of independent firms in 116 countries with more than 37,000 people.

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