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After the historic event of Vietnam and the United States upgrading their relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in September 2023, the wave of Vietnamese businesses expanding operations in the U.S. is increasing significantly. The U.S. economy is not only the largest consumer market in the world but also an attractive destination for building a global brand. However, to succeed in the U.S., Vietnamese businesses need thorough preparation in legal matters, financial accounting systems, and tax strategies.

Greenfield & Associates, LLP, headquartered in the coastal city of Huntington Beach, California - home to a large and vibrant Vietnamese community, proudly stands as a firm that specializes in business accounting, tax planning, and trusted investment advisor for many Vietnamese individuals and businesses on their journey to conquer the American dream. Greenfield & Associates is rated A+ by the BBB (Better Business Bureau) for the achievements and reputation in the business community that the company has attained.

Susan Luong and Pham Nguyen Dang Trinh, founders of Greenfield & Associates, pose for a photo with US Ambassador Marc Knapper (C) during APEC 2023 in San Francisco.

More than a decade of building and accompanying the Vietnamese-American business community

Under the leadership of Susan Luong – a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (CPA), the Vietnamese Entrepreneurs Association in the USA (VENUSA), and the advisory board of beauty industry at Genesis Bank, Greenfield & Associates has been thriving for over 10 years, becoming a trusted partner in the fields of finance, accounting, and taxation for Vietnamese-American businesses in the United States. Greenfield & Associates offers a wide range of services including:

· Business Formation

· Legal Entity Optimization Across LLC, S Corp, Partnership, etc.

· Management of accounting (Bookkeeping), taxes, and payroll

· Tax Planning for Current Year and Beyond

· Deduction Review & Strategy Planning

· Insurance Review to Protect Assets & Reduce Taxes

· Business Tax Preparation

· Business and investment consulting in the U.S. market

· Core Strategy Implementation

· Quarterly estimated payments

Susan Luong (C) in the Vietnam - US Trade Promotion in San Francisco within APEC 2023 framework.

Establishing a company and managing financial accounting - The foundation for sustainable development

Establishing a business in the U.S. is not only the first step but also a strategic turning point, requiring a deep understanding of the U.S. legal system. Greenfield & Associates assists clients in choosing the most suitable type of business entity (LLC, C-corp, S-corp,...) to optimize benefits and protect personal and business assets. With an extensive network, Greenfield & Associates will work with clients to develop market entry plans and connect with the business community in the U.S.

Greenfield & Associates is committed to long-term companionship with businesses in managing their accounting, monitoring cash flow, controlling costs, and preparing periodic financial reports. Each solution is customized according to the needs and business model of each enterprise.

Greenfield & Associates is a member of he Vietnamese Entrepreneurs Network in the United States of America - VENUSA.

Tax planning - Optimizing costs, increasing value

Greenfield & Associates understands the challenges that businesses face, from financial management to ensuring compliance with tax regulations. We offer a wide range of services to help businesses save costs compared to maintaining in-house accounting, while also supporting strategic decision-making based on real data.

For any business operating in the U.S., establishing the right tax strategy early on is a core factor in optimizing tax costs and avoiding legal risks from the IRS tax authority.

At Greenfield & Associates, we always arrange 1-on-1 meetings with clients quarterly to assess financial and business activities and develop flexible tax plans to optimize each stage of the business's growth. Greenfield & Associates has extensive experience in assisting Vietnamese American businesses in handling multinational tax issues between Vietnam and the United States.

In 2024, Greenfield & Associates was proud to be recognized by the Orange County Business Journal for its outstanding efforts in advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) in the workplace.

Corporate Social Responsibility

Greenfield & Associates always focuses on promoting growth and economic development for Vietnamese businesses in the United States to create sustainable value for the community. Susan Luong, the founder of Greenfield & Associates, stated: "The team at Greenfield & Associates is driven by passion, understanding, and integrity." Our team's vision focuses on empowering the community toward financial independence, financial freedom, and happiness.

In 2024, Greenfield & Associates is proud to be recognized by the Orange County Business Journal for its outstanding efforts in promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) in the workplace.

Collaborate with Greenfield & Associates, LLP – A strategic step towards success. Let Greenfield & Associates become your trusted partner to help you control finances, optimize costs, and grow.

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