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Manufacturing + Distribution

Lutz Industries + Manufacturing & Distribution

We'll help you stay ahead of the curve.

At Lutz, our team has extensive experience delivering custom solutions for the dynamic manufacturing industry. Manufacturers and distributors navigate a complicated landscape full of economic uncertainties, supply chain disruptions, increasing raw material and labor costs, as well as complex legislative and regulatory issues.

Our goal is to help you increase profitability and achieve long-term success. From design activities to final packaging, it’s crucial that your trusted advisor thoroughly understands what you do and how you do it. This allows us to make recommendations for process improvements, technology investment analysis, and helping to minimize your tax burden. As your trusted advisor, we'll focus on these details so you can focus on the bigger picture.

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  • Audit & Assurance

    Accurate financial reporting is integral to the credibility of your business. Our assurance practice provides an independent, objective conclusion on your financial statements while helping you fine-tune your operational and accounting procedures. We are committed to ethics and integrity while delivering peace of mind that your financial statements are accurately presented.

  • Client Advisory Services

    When you let us take care of the day-to-day accounting, you can save your valuable time for other important tasks. Whether you want to automate systems, control your overhead through outsourcing, or streamline procedures, our team is ready to help. We analyze your current situation to identify ways to simplify and improve processes, as well as offer data analytics and operational dashboards to help you make more informed financial decisions.

  • Tax

    Our tax team is equipped to handle any level of complexity for a variety of industries and business sizes. We can assist with business and individual tax planning, estate and succession planning, and state and local tax consulting.

  • Inventory Consulting & LIFO Calculations

    Whether you use LIFO, FIFO, weighted average, or another inventory valuation method, your approach can significantly impact your financial statements, taxes, and profitability. Our experienced professionals will assist you in selecting a method and making calculations based on your specific needs and circumstances to produce the most optimal outcome.

  • Business Valuation

    There are a number of circumstances that require business owners to understand their company’s true value. Whether you’re looking for estate planning advice, financing assistance, or simply to understand the current worth of your business, we can help. Our accredited business valuation professionals will analyze your current operations and financials along with the competitive environment to deliver a detailed conclusion and actionable recommendations.

  • Business Transition & Exit Planning

    Transitioning your business will be one of the biggest decisions you will ever make. Together, we’ll strategize to determine the optimal exit solution, whether it involves a family member, employee, or a third party.

  • Data Analytics & Insights

    Lutz helps you unlock the power of the data you’re already collecting to enable you to make faster, more informed business decisions. Our team of engineers, analysts, and data scientists have the tools and expertise to deliver actionable solutions and measure success.

  • Internal Control Assessments

    Having sound internal processes in place will help you remain compliant, improve functionality, and prevent the risk of legal or financial damages. We will thoroughly examine your organization’s internal control systems to determine the efficiency and effectiveness of your operating procedures.

  • Litigation Support & Forensic Services

    From expert testimony to financial counsel, our professionals are here to support you through complex legal matters. We’ll utilize top accounting, auditing, and other investigative methods to assist in creating a strategy that best fits your needs.

  • Risk Assessment

    Don’t wait until a disaster happens to implement a risk management plan. Our comprehensive risk assessment is the first step in identifying any deficiencies or threats your business may be subject to.

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We understand the economic uncertainties, increasing costs of raw materials and labor, as well as legislative and regulatory issues facing your industry. We aim to simplify complexities, help make critical business decisions, and confidently focus on the things that are truly important to you.