The transportation and logistics industry faces many challenges from increased competition, rising fuel costs and changing regulations. These challenges make accounting and reporting critical for assessing strategy and operations.

DHG Transportation & Logistics professionals can advise you on the tax implications of your financial performance and long-range plans while working with you to drive growth, manage risk and improve operating efficiency. We offer comprehensive accounting, tax and advisory services with in-depth review and measurement of operations to improve margins through:

Fuel-savings analysis

Lease or buy analysis

Maintenance programs

Leasing & financing arrangements

KNOWLEDGE SHARE

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FASB Finalizes Effective Date Delays for Major Accounting Standards
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FASB Meets to Discuss Comments on Effective Date Extensions
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FASB Proposes Staggered Effective Dates for Major Accounting Standards
FASB Proposes Staggered Effective Dates for Major Accounting Standards

On July 17, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) met to reconsider its philosophy on establishing effective dates for major projects for private companies, not-for-profit organizations and smaller public companies, as well as to discuss the amendment of certain upcoming effective dates...

SERVICES

DHG offers an extensive suite of assurance, tax and advisory services to our transportation and logistics clients, which we tailor to accommodate their specific business requirements.

Assurance

DHG can help strengthen your relationships with your bank or lenders and assist in developing financial statements that comply with multiple reporting standards. We work closely with management and audit committees to deliver on schedule, resolving complex accounting and reporting issues and delivering the financial statement assurance your business needs. DHG assurance services include:

  • Audits, Reviews & Compilations
  • Employee Benefit Plan Audis
  • International Financial Reporting Services

Tax

Mitigating your tax liabilities may require multi-level tax planning and compliance. We have extensive experience, ranging from large corporations to family-owned and closely held businesses, so we help you align your corporate tax strategies with personal tax and estate planning.

Our tax services include:

  • Federal Tax Planning and Compliance
  • Multi-State Tax Planning and Compliance
  • Tax Credits and Incentives
  • Cost Segregation
  • Estate Planning and Wealth Transfer
  • International Tax
  • Transfer Pricing

Advisory

We can help you make informed business decisions using your financial and operating data. If your company is weighing options for growth, we can help develop tax and cash flow projections along with financing alternatives. Our services include:

  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Supply Chain Management
  • IT Analysis and Upgrades
  • Business Valuations
  • Cash Flow
  • Equipment Services
  • Litigation Consulting

We call upon a wide-range of resources to serve as a global positioning system for your company — showing you where it is and illuminating the possible ways to get you where you want it to be.

EXPERIENCE

DHG serves family-owned and privately held companies, as well as large, publicly traded multinational groups. Our long-term view of industry trends and pending legislative and regulatory activity provide us with a thorough understanding of the issues inherent to the transportation and logistics industry.

DHG Transportation and Logistics addresses the strategic and operational issues of companies in these key industry segments:

Transportation:

  • Trucking
  • Bulk Transport
  • Expedited/Same-day

Freight Service Providers:

  • Airport and Aviation Services
  • Cargo Services
  • Fixed Base Operations

Third Party Logistics Companies:

  • Brokerage
  • Freight Forwarding
  • Value-Added Warehousing
  • Contract Logistics
  • Transportation Management
  • eCommerce Services