Entertainment Accountant in Los Angeles

Serving the Entertainment Industry Since 1999

Entertainment Accountant in Los Angeles

Eric M Hunt CPA is an entertainment accountant in Los Angeles with more than 20 years of experience serving actors, musicians, writers, producers, and media companies. The firm handles your taxes, royalties, and financial planning so you can stay focused on the work that pays you.

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Industry Expertise

What an Entertainment Accountant in Los Angeles Handles

Entertainment income rarely arrives in neat monthly paychecks. Earnings shift from project to project, royalties and residuals trickle in for years, and one job can create tax obligations in several states at once. A general accountant sees these situations a few times a year. This firm works with them every day.

Royalties and Residuals

Tracking, reporting, and correct tax treatment of long tail income.

Multi State and International Income

Filings for work performed across state and national borders.

Irregular Income Planning

Budgeting and quarterly estimated taxes between projects.

Contract and Finder Fee Reviews

The financial side of deals before you sign.

Central Withholding Agreements

Reduced withholding for touring and visiting artists.

IRS Audit Assistance

Preparation and representation if a return is questioned.

Our Services

Accounting and Tax Services Built for Entertainment Careers

Entertainment Accounting

Fully managed accounting for talent and media companies.

Tax Planning

Year round strategies that lower what you owe before filing season.

Tax Preparation

Accurate federal, state, and multi state returns filed on time.

Bookkeeping and Accounting

Clean monthly books and reports you can actually read.

Financial Consulting

Guidance on cash flow, big decisions, and long term goals.

Retirement and Estate Planning

Plans that turn peak earning years into lifelong security.

Why Choose Us

Why Entertainment Professionals Choose Eric M Hunt CPA

One firm, fully managed

Customized services with regularly updated reports, so you always know where your money stands.

Financial Consulting

Guidance on cash flow, big decisions, and long term goals.

Retirement and Estate Planning

Plans that turn peak earning years into lifelong security.

Who We Are

Meet Eric M Hunt, CPA, MST

CPAMSTFounder and CEO

Born and raised in Southern California, Eric has spent more than 20 years in accounting and taxation for entertainment and media companies. Before founding the firm, he held management roles at CPA and business management firms across Southern California.

His approach is simple: organize, simplify, and let clients make informed final decisions.

How It Works

Getting Started Takes One Call

STEP 01

Book a free 15 minute call

Pick a time on the calendar that works for you.

STEP 02

Get a clear plan

Eric reviews your income, filings, and goals, then explains exactly what the firm would handle.

STEP 03

Hand it off

The team takes over your books, taxes, and deadlines while you stay focused on your work.

Testimonials

What Clients Say

“
I'm a creative person. I need someone who can focus on the business side of things for me and free me up to let my creativity flow. Eric has my back and is able to think ahead and bring up things I would never have thought of. I have 100% trust in him to handle my business.

Oscar Merino

Talent Manager

“
Tax season is a very stressful time for all of us. Eric really makes that process so much easier. He's calm and takes the time to explain why he thinks the way he does. But at the end of the day he ultimately lets you, the client, make the final decision.

Jack Thomas

Writer, Producer

“
Working with Eric and his team made the process so much easier. They were patient and answered all of my questions, and they even found me some deductions I didn't know I was entitled to. I would highly recommend them to anyone who needs help with their taxes.

Jack

Animation Writer

Contact Us

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Keep More of What You Earn

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Serving the Entertainment Industry Since 1999