Manufacturing & Distribution
Produce Perfection
In today’s complex competitive marketplace, keeping business running smoothly is Key. When you need an advisor to help you reduce costs, maintain compliance, and ensure financial stability, we can help.
ASL helps clients address issues that are unique to manufacturers and distributors, including inventory and accounting management, overhead allocation, and cross-border manufacturing challenges. We will help you:
- Reduce costs by achieving operational efficiencies in accounting, inventory, production, and distribution systems
- Reduce risks by suggesting key controls
- Address inventory management through cycle counting programs and perpetual inventory systems
- Minimize business taxes and the tax compliance burden via advantageous tax provisions for manufacturing & distribution companies, including the reduced tax rate under Section 199A for pass-through entities, practical tax accounting for inventories, California sales and use tax exemptions for manufacturers, multi-state apportionment planning, research & development tax credits, US federal export tax subsidies for international sales, and other proactive tax planning ideas.
We have over 30 years of experience in serving manufacturing and distribution clients. ASL associates with Allinial Global’s Manufacturing and Distribution Group, a group of experts from accounting firms throughout the country. Because of the Allinial Global specialty group, we:
- Share ideas and knowledge about manufacturing and distribution among our Allinial Global members nationwide.
- Attend meetings and conferences that feature national experts on the latest trends affecting the Manufacturing and Distribution sector.
- Have access to articles and ideas from the Allinial Global Manufacturing and Distribution group literature.
Allinial Global
Allinial Global is an association of legally independent accounting firms across the country that work together, sharing ideas and knowledge, for the benefit of clients.