Company formation, monthly bookkeeping, tax planning and IRS resolution. In Portuguese, English, Spanish and Italian, in Orlando and across Florida.
Every CKO service is built around the US tax system: for those already living here, and for those in Brazil who need to open a company, invest or operate under American rules.
One firm answers for your company and for your personal return. Monthly and annual work billed separately, so you always know what you are paying for.
Payroll, sales tax and income tax in one place, with a person who knows your company by name. Clients who close their books with CKO arrive in April with everything ready.
LLC, corporation or S corporation, with EIN, licenses and the right registration for your case, whether you live here or in Brazil.
Learn moreForms 1120-S, 1065 and 1120, filed on time and planned before year end.
Learn moreResidents and nonresidents, 1040 and 1040-NR, including income in Brazil and in the United States.
Learn moreTax identification numbers for individuals and companies. CKO is an IRS Acceptance Agent: documents are checked at the office and the application is filed from here.
Learn moreFlorida payroll and sales tax, paid and filed on time.
Learn moreState renewals, local licenses and ownership changes, with every deadline tracked by us.
Learn moreStructuring, holdings and tax planning to reduce tax safely.
Learn moreLetters, notices and open issues handled by people who speak the IRS's language and yours.
Learn moreAlso at CKO: document notarization, DBA and trademark registration, state and local licenses, workers' comp, quit claim deeds, company dissolution, mailbox, registered agent and balance sheets for offshore companies.
Every month, books closed and reports delivered. In April, the return comes from the same desk that followed your year. No rework, no rebuilding twelve months in a week.
Accounting is not a report. It is knowing where you stand.
Every industry has its own rules. CKO knows yours.
Subcontractors, a 1099 for every contractor, workers' comp and sales tax that changes by project. The industry CKO serves most.
Payroll with tips, sales tax on food, local licenses and the tight cash flow of the first seasons.
A US company or US income while living in Brazil: 1040-NR, Form 5472, ITIN and remote company formation done right.
Contracts, income in more than one state and planning for a short career and assets worth protecting.
With degrees in Languages and Executive Administration, Cristiane built a career in finance and strategy in Brazil, including a decade in banking. In the United States she moved into accounting and, in 2019, founded CKO, which today serves a growing client base across Florida. More than fifteen years between finance and accounting.
At CKO, every client is treated as a long-term partner, because success only counts when it is built on solid ground.
CKO's own material, open to any business owner. Updated with every deadline.
Next deadline: Individual and C corporation returns on extension, is today.
Full calendarThe initial, one-off and annual obligations of a newly opened company, and how to spot the private mailers that look like government notices.
The American tax system explained for Brazilians: income tax, annual report, 1099, FBAR, estimated tax, sales tax and payroll.
Accounting, protection and global presence, run by the same team.
Business insurance, personal and family protection, financial and retirement planning.
Holdings in the US and Dubai, international tax planning, branches and global presence.
Discover CKO Core“Excellent advisory work. I have always left both my personal and my LLC accounting with them and never had a problem. Trust and good value.”
“I have relied on CKO for a few years to handle the complexities of the US tax system, and I could not be more satisfied with the level of service and the results.”
“I want to leave my testimonial and express all my gratitude to Cristiane and her team!”
No. An LLC or corporation can be opened by someone living in Brazil, with an EIN and a registered US address. CKO handles the process remotely and takes care of nonresident obligations such as Form 5472.
Yes. Clients who close their books with CKO reach tax season with everything reconciled, with no rework and no extra cost of rebuilding the year in April.
Monthly covers bookkeeping, payroll and sales tax. Annual covers income tax, 1099s and the annual report. We bill them separately, so you always know what you have paid and what is still to come.
CKO is an IRS Acceptance Agent. We check your documents at the office, file the application with the IRS and follow it until the number is issued.
Yes. We work in English, Portuguese, Spanish and Italian, in person at the office in Oakland, in the Orlando area, or online across Florida and for clients in Brazil.
A 20-minute call to understand your company. In person in the Orlando area, online across Florida and for clients in Brazil.
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