About Contra Costa CPA
Contra Costa CPA — Trusted Tax & Accounting Solutions
Our Mission
Our mission is to deliver outstanding tax and accounting solutions uniquely tailored to individuals and businesses. Our goal is to empower you with clear knowledge and steadfast support to confidently reach your financial objectives.
About Luis Enrique Ramirez, M.S.T., C.P.A.
With more than 27 years of professional experience, Luis Enrique Ramirez leads Contra Costa CPA as a sole proprietor accounting firm. Luis offers specialized tax audit defense and debt dispute resolution strategies, along with comprehensive tax and accounting advisory services tailored to both individual and business clients. Drawing on his extensive background as a former IRS Revenue Agent, he has managed over 1,500 tax examinations and collection cases across South Florida and Northern California. Luis’ IRS tenure included defending government positions in Administrative Appeals, collaborating with IRS attorneys during Tax Court cases and criminal probes, and recovering millions of dollars for the US Government through asset seizures, bank levies, and liens.
Our Expertise
We specialize in serving individuals, trusts and estates, partnerships, corporations and non-for-profits. Our firm is also passionate about supporting startups and entrepreneurs with personalized strategies. We deliver sophisticated solutions for international taxation and real property tax challenges. With deep expertise in IRS examination and collection matters, we provide peace of mind through proactive defense strategies.
Client Benefits
- Complimentary initial consultations
- Transparent and fair pricing
- Customized services designed to meet your unique needs
Tax Audit Defense & Tax Debt Resolution
- Tax Dispute Resolution Services (tax debt disputes)
- Tax Audit Support and Advocacy
- IRS and State Tax Audit Defense
- Tax Examination Representation
Tax & Accounting Advisory Services
- Tax Planning and Accounting Consultancy
- Comprehensive Tax Advisory
- Tax Strategy and Accounting Solutions
- Expert Tax and Accounting Guidance
- Tax preparation
Disclaimer: Luis E. Ramirez is a licensed CPA and tax advisor, but not an attorney. We do not provide legal advice or representation. For legal matters or advice, please consult a qualified attorney.