Seek out these specialists for help. The client's tax bill is his. If your tax accountant worked on your tax situation as if it were his or her own, you would arrive at your best tax position. There are many good accountants who recognise that perhaps their most important function is to ensure that their clients are not paying more tax than they have to. They appreciate that sound tax planning is essential.
Many accountants are excellent on tax.
They care about their clients. They have a genuine concern for the plight of the struggling business owner faced with a tax bill he or she cannot meet. We only deal with the office clerks now. Our accountant never suggests ways that we could explore to reduce tax, we do all the tasking. We can't understand our tax and just pay what we're told.