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AMARAL ACCOUNTING SERVICES LLC

Evidence Score 28/100 at 78% evidence coverage 29 of 37 on the Newark-Jersey City area list How the score works

What we could verify

Registered business?
Not verified
CPA license or firm permit?
Not verified (searched the state board)
Publishes prices?
Not stated on its website
Local or remote?
Local + remote
Software?
QuickBooks

Who they say they serve: attorneys (self-reported, from the firm's own website)

2 of 5 answered from a dated source.

Documents 1 of 5 core services; IRS preparer record found for a named person.

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit17 of 40 pts, 40 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications6 of 20 pts, 14 checked
Operational + pricing transparency5 of 25 pts, 22 checked
Verified identity + continuity0 of 15 pts, 2 checked

Dark bar: points earned. Grey bar: the weight we could check.

Evidence

Unless a row says otherwise, the source is the named page of AMARAL ACCOUNTING SERVICES LLC's own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name AMARAL ACCOUNTING SERVICES LLC home page
Website https://www.amaralaccounting.com/ home page
Office locality Elizabeth, NJ home page
Service area United States (stated by the firm) /about
Phone +19085270814 home page
Offers bookkeeping Documented: ...you can trust. More Info ACCOUNTING SERVICES We offer a full range of accounting and bookkeeping services including compilations of financial information, QuickBooks set up and... home page
Payroll coordination Documented: ...of professional services including tax preparation for individuals and businesses, payroll services, bookkeeping, IRS & work compensation audit, sales taxes, and more. We serve... home page 4 pts (max 4)
Industries served (documented) attorneys home page 5 pts (max 5)
Software supported QuickBooks home page 5 pts (max 5)
Local / remote model stated Local + remote /about 3 pts (max 3)
Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record IRS preparer record for Mario A. Alvarez · Annual Filing Season Program record (on the IRS record) · business name on the record: AMARAL ACCOUNTING SERVICES LLC IRS preparer records
Third-party
Sep 27, 2026
6 pts (max 6)
What is included / excluded Documented: ...insurance, in one place. Your efforts will pay off, making the audit easier and faster. What's Included in Payroll? Your worker's compensation premium is calculated by multiplying... /copy-of-bookkeeping 5 pts (max 5)

Checked and not found

  • Not documented. Checked 8 pages of the firm's own site on 2026-09-26 (Firm's own website): Monthly bookkeeping (0 pts, max 8); Catch-up / cleanup (0 pts, max 5); AP / AR (0 pts, max 4); Month-end close + reporting (0 pts, max 6); Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); Onboarding described (0 pts, max 4); Reporting cadence stated (0 pts, max 4); Communication channel / process (0 pts, max 3); Privacy / data-handling page (0 pts, max 2).
  • Not verified. Searched New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs bulk licence roster (Accountancy firm registrations) for CPA firm records named 'amaralaccounting' on 2026-09-26: no matching record (State accountancy board): Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) (0 pts, max 8).

Searches that find nothing are not a mark against a firm. How we search.

Not verified (not checked yet, so each scores 0 and counts against coverage): Current QuickBooks ProAdvisor or Xero advisor listing (0 pts, max 6); Named contact / team (0 pts, max 3); Entity found in the state business registry (0 pts, max 6); Operating 1+ year (registry formation date) (0 pts, max 5); Working contact route verified (0 pts, max 2).

Check it yourself on the state's own records: business registry search.

  • Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record: The IRS's public file of active tax preparers (PTIN holders, updated 2026-02-23) lists Mario A. Alvarez under the business name 'AMARAL ACCOUNTING SERVICES LLC' in Elizabeth, NJ. The record lists: Annual Filing Season Program record. It is one individual's IRS preparer record, not a firm license or a directory listing. It does not prove service quality.

Data limitations

  • 20 of 22 evidenced items come from AMARAL ACCOUNTING SERVICES LLC's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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