Jan CPA Strategy

Published on Sep 28, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CPAs

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WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?

  • Approximately 114,000 CPA firms in the areas covered by Paychex
  • Paychex currently gets referrals (have gotten at least 1 in the past 2 years) from roughly 7,980 firms (we work with 6.9% of CPA firms)
  • Market research shows 63-68% of firms prefer clients outsource payroll

TIPS FOR SUCCESS

  • BE VISIBLE!
  • BRING VALUE!
  • SHARE YOUR GOALS!
  • ASK FOR REFERRALS (not names or "possible clients"), REFERRALS!!!
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JAN CPA STRATEGY

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INTRODUCTION TO JANUARY

  • ASK NOW--Which of your clients can we start fresh for Jan?
  • SHARE YOUR GOALS
  • Explain that this is our Tax Season

Mutual/ Lost Client Review

  • Be Prepared (list for them and online enrollment form)
  • Touch a mutual client
  • Go through EACH client
  • Ask if you can contact EACH client
  • My Goal is to bring __ clients back to Payx, show __ clients the superior service Payx can offer, and introduce the benefits of Paychex to __ new clients

OT REGULATIONS

  • Effective Dec 1
  • $47,476 annual threshhold
  • Exempt titles
  • Position TAA
  • My goal is to help __ clients successfully manage this new regulation

FREE W2s!!!

My goal is to save my new clients $__ this year
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CPA LUNCH

My goal is to better learn about you and determine how I can best be a resource to you and your clients
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YE ADJUSTMENT FORM

My goal is to ensure all of your clients experience a seamless YE and start the new year off of the right foot
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S-CORP

  • Manage Client Cashflow
  • Not Revenue-Generating for CPA (Time waster)
  • Option for auto-PR
  • LIABILITY!!
  • My goal is to find __ officer only clients whose process I can improve saving them time, money, and liability
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TOP 10 BEST FITS

  • Discuss all 10
  • Ask for a referral from each category
  • SHARE YOUR GOALS!
  • My goal is to identify __ clients today whom I can help to manage their PR & HR needs

MTG

  • Start Early--Hype it up!
  • Set the expectation for referrals
  • Trade guides for referrals
  • Communicate the value ($100+)
  • My goal today is to identify __ new clients whith who we can partner

TAX FACTS

  • Quick Meeting
  • Bringing Value
  • Opportunity to Market your firm professionally
  • My goal is to offer you a quick reference guide for tax facts that will help you to stand out to new clients.
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PARTNERS/ WHEEL OF SERVICES

  • Ancillary Opportunities
  • More complex/ Larger clients
  • Single Sign On
  • One Provider for ALL the needs of your clients
  • My goal is to ensure I communicate the full value that Payx can offer to our mutual clients as well as those clients of yours who have needs beyond basic PR & HR assistance

KEY TO SUCCESS

  • BE VISIBLE!
  • BRING VALUE!
  • SHARE YOUR GOALS...CONSTANTLY! Relate each topic to your goals
  • ASK FOR REFERRALS (not names or "possible clients"), REFERRALS!!!
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