New client intake with scope of service, annual tax organizer, document request checklist with upload slots, engagement letter with e-file authorization, and year-end review signoff for small CPA firms and tax preparers
Welcome. Please complete this intake so we can confirm the services you need, request the right documents, and prepare an engagement letter. No tax advice is provided and no client relationship is formed until we deliver, and you sign, an engagement letter.
Section 1 — Taxpayer Identity
I am filing as:
Individual / Household (Form 1040)
Sole Proprietor / Single-Member LLC (Schedule C)
Partnership / Multi-Member LLC (Form 1065)
S-Corporation (Form 1120-S)
C-Corporation (Form 1120)
Estate or Trust (Form 1041)
Non-profit / Exempt Organization (Form 990)
Full legal name (individual or entity):
Spouse full legal name (if MFJ):
Taxpayer ID — SSN / ITIN (last 4 only):
Spouse SSN / ITIN (last 4 only):
Entity EIN (if applicable):
Date of birth / entity formation date:
State of residence / state of formation:
Mailing address:
Primary phone:
Email address (for e-signature and secure portal):
Signature
Section 2 — Filing Status & Dependents
Filing status for this tax year:
Single
Married filing jointly (MFJ)
Married filing separately (MFS)
Head of household (HoH)
Qualifying surviving spouse
Number of dependents to claim this year:
For each dependent, list name, relationship, DOB, SSN/ITIN, and months lived with you:
Section 3 — Services Requested
Tick every service you want us to perform:
Federal individual income tax return (1040)
State income tax return(s) — list states below
Business return (1065 / 1120 / 1120-S)
Bookkeeping / monthly close
Payroll setup and/or quarterly filings (941, state UI)
The New Client Intake & Scope of Service template is a ready-to-use form from Pocper's Accounting & Tax Services pack. Customize the fields to match your workflow, then share a link so clients can complete it and upload documents in real time.
What's in this template
New Client Intake & Scope of Service
Section 1 — Taxpayer Identity
Section 2 — Filing Status & Dependents
Section 3 — Services Requested
Section 4 — Prior Preparer & Return History
Section 5 — Acknowledgments
Frequently asked questions
What is the New Client Intake & Scope of Service template for?
It's a structured form you send to clients to collect the information, documents, and signatures a accounting & tax services workflow needs — without the back-and-forth of email.
Can I edit this template?
Yes. Import it into your Pocper workspace, then add, remove, or reword any field before sharing it. Every template is fully editable.
How do clients fill it out?
You share a single link. Clients open it in any browser, complete the form, and their responses sync back to you in real time.