S-Corp Setup

Smart Entity Structuring. Significant Tax Savings.

Choosing the right business entity is one of the most important financial decisions you’ll make. At Colella CPA, we make S-Corp setup and conversion seamless—helping business owners lower self-employment taxes, improve compliance, and keep more of what they earn.

Why Clients Trust Our S-Corp Setup Expertise

Expert Formation & Filing

We handle every step—from federal and state registrations to IRS elections—so you can focus on running your business, not paperwork.

LLC-to-S-Corp Conversions

Already operating as an LLC? We'll evaluate your situation, convert you to S-Corp where it makes sense, and position you for immediate savings.

Strategic Payroll Structuring

Our CPAs help you strike the right balance between salary and distributions—maximizing tax efficiency while staying 100% IRS compliant.

Ongoing Compliance Support

From annual filings to shareholder requirements, we’ll keep you compliant year-round and avoid costly mistakes.

Proactive Tax Planning

Beyond setup, we develop proactive tax strategies that leverage your S-Corp status to minimize liability and enhance growth.

Core S-Corp Services

Here are five key services included in our S-Corp setup service offering:   

S-Corp Formation & Election

Prepare and file Articles of Incorporation, IRS Form 2553, and related state documents with accuracy and speed.

LLC-to-S-Corp Conversion

Seamless transition from LLC to S-Corp, unlocking tax benefits and lowering self-employment taxes.

Payroll Structuring

Design owner compensation strategies that optimize Social Security, Medicare, and income tax treatment.

Annual Compliance & Filings

Prepare shareholder records, file state annual reports, and maintain IRS standing.

Tax Optimization Strategies

Apply advanced planning to reduce SE tax burdens and improve after-tax cash flow.

Multi-State S-Corp Support

Navigate complex requirements across jurisdictions, avoid double taxation, and ensure full compliance.

How We Partner with You

Tailored Tax Strategy from Day One

We don’t use templates—we build your return around your unique situation, life stage, income sources, and filing goals.

Comprehensive Support, Start to Finish

From initial consultation to state filings, EIN registration, and IRS elections - we handle every detail so you can focus on your business.

Transparent Pricing & Timeline

No hidden costs or delays. You'll know exactly what to expect upfront and receive clear guidance at every step of the formation process.

Trusted by Business Owners & Entrepreneurs

Our clients value our attention to detail, proactive communication, and ongoing support - ensuring their S-Corp starts strong and stays compliant.

How Our S-Corp Process Works

Initial Consultation & Analysis

We review your entity type, income structure, and goals to confirm if an S-Corp is the right fit.

Formation or Conversion

Our team handles incorporation or LLC conversion, IRS Form 2553 filing, and state-level documentation.

Payroll & Compliance Setup

We implement tax-efficient salary strategies and set up ongoing compliance processes to protect your savings.

Ongoing Support & Strategy

Beyond setup, we provide year-round planning, compliance reviews, and tax strategy updates.

Ready to Explore S-Corp Benefits?

Take the first step toward smarter tax savings and stronger compliance.