We have extensive experience in a wide array of industries
PRIVATE EQUITY AND MEZZANINE FUNDS
ZD has extensive experience in meeting the unique needs of private equity and mezzanine funds, including federally licensed Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs). These entities are an increasingly popular alternative to traditional markets. Our in-depth industry knowledge and global awareness allow us to provide value-added services to these clients.
MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTION
ZD’s team possesses a broad range of knowledge covering all aspects of operational, financial, and compliance services for companies in the manufacturing and distribution industry. Our professionals are well versed in industry matters and trends and are able to assist you in handling the complexities surrounding job cost analyses and allocations. We will work closely with you to provide practical information, enabling you to make the best decisions for your company and to facilitate the growth of your business.
TECHNOLOGY
Technology companies depend on ZD’s industry experience for creative thinking and technical expertise. Innovation is essential to success in the technology industry – whether companies are investing in research and development, acquisitions, new products and processes, or global expansion. Our professionals have experience helping clients navigate the areas affecting your industry and offer a comprehensive suite of accounting, tax, and advisory services to meet your larger business goals. Whether you’re considering an acquisition, an expansion into new markets or a product launch, we have the knowledge and experience to help.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE FIRMS
It is essential that professional service providers possess a thorough understanding of their business operations to build a successful practice. ZD can provide guidance and expertise every step of the way – from entity selection and formation to tax planning and compliance.
RETAIL
ZD is well-equipped to help companies thrive in this consumer-driven industry. In today’s global economy, retail companies are under immense pressure to increase sales while controlling costs. Our professionals possess an understanding of business and technical accounting issues from both the retailer and vendor perspectives. We can also provide you with effective tax compliance strategies and best practices to help you remain competitive and grow profit margins.
PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS
Over the last several years, private foundations have become increasingly popular methods of charitable organizations, despite complex compliance regulations and greater public scrutiny. ZD’s team possesses the expertise necessary to navigate potential pitfalls associated with private foundations, such as self-dealing, minimum required distributions, and excise taxes.