KruzeKruze Consulting Startup Accounting & Tax Specialists in Santa Monica & Los Angeles
Kruze Consulting handles all things Accounting, Finance, HR and Tax for over 800 startups.
Founder & CEO Vanessa Kruze is a CPA, Deloitte Tax alumni, and former Controller of a 120+ FTE startup. Our Staff Accountants and Controllers come from the Big 4 and top venture capital backed startups which makes us a better option than hiring any mildly experienced consulting CFO. Kruze started in San Francisco, but has expanded to the Los Angeles, Chicago and New York markets.
140+ Seed, Series A, and Series B startups have come to trust our expertise and services. Interim CFO, startup accounting and bookkeeping services, startup annual taxes, expense reports, payroll, benefits, financial modeling:
we've got you covered.
2026 Santa Monica Tax Compliance Calendar
Concerned about your 2026 tax deadlines? We’ve done the work for you with these 2026 tax compliance calendars.
Upcoming Santa Monica deadlines in 2026
Claim your Research & Development Tax Credits on Form 941.
Delaware Quarterly Estimated Franchise Tax, Pay 20% of estimated annual amount (if annual amount expected to exceed $5,000).
Federal Quarterly Estimated Tax 4th installment (fourth quarter 2026).
Our Services
Bookkeeping
Interim CFO
Human Resources
Financial Modeling
Tax Audit
Best Practices
Reg CF Review Practices
R&D Tax Credits
409A Valuation
Accounting expertise built for founders
Bookkeeping, Tax, R&D credits, and fractional CFO services, all under one roof.
- 800+ VC-backed startups served
- $15B+ raised by our clients
- Trusted by founders from Pre-Seed to Series C
Talk to an experienced accountant, not a generic sales person
