Mermel-Goldman CPAs

Mermel-Goldman CPAs is an Accountant in Chicago, IL. The firm provides tax preparation, business accounting, bookkeeping, and financial consulting to individuals and businesses. Services include personal income tax preparation, business tax returns, complex tax situations, tax planning and strategy, IRS representation, bookkeeping, and financial statement audits, reviews, and compilations. The firm has served the Chicago area since 1980 and holds a rating of 4.80 based on customer reviews. The practice was established in 1980 in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood by H. Gregory Mermel, CPA. Mermel holds a B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin, an M.B.A. He previously worked at a national CPA firm and served as a theatrical producer and manager in Chicago. He was the author of a “Money and Taxes” column for the Chicago trade newspaper PerformInk for eighteen years and taught federal taxation in the Management Department of Columbia College. Zoe Conrady, CPA, joined the firm in 2023. She holds a B.A. in accounting from the University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa and a Master of Accountancy from the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. She worked in the international tax practice of a global accounting firm and in private equity before joining the team. The firm employs a collaborative approach to help clients make informed financial decisions. They offer regular hours from 9:00 to 6:00 Monday through Friday, with extended evening and weekend hours during income tax filing season. Services are provided by appointment. The office is located at 2835 N Sheffield Ave Ste 311, accessible via the CTA’s Brown or Purple lines to the Diversey stop. Free parking is available in the lot immediately north of the building. The team supports hands-on business owners who lack internal HR or CFO resources, helping them navigate tax and business decisions. Clients value the firm for its positive customer rating and long-standing presence in the Chicago market. The dedicated team of accounting experts provides comprehensive tax and accounting support to local businesses and individuals. Mermel-Goldman CPAs combines decades of local experience with a collaborative team approach to support Chicago businesses and individuals with their tax and accounting needs.

The firm is located on N Sheffield Ave, about a tenth of a mile from West Diversey Parkway and the Diversey train station. It is also near the Diversey headhouse and Weisman Park.

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