Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Accounting and Tax Services in Albany, NY
Staff Ciampino has been providing trusted accounting and tax services since 1948. Our firm combines decades of experience with personalized attention to meet the unique needs of individuals, businesses, and nonprofit organizations. We specialize in tax preparation, audit services, QuickBooks support, and strategic financial planning. Our team of certified public accountants delivers expertise in IRS compliance, business succession planning, and internal controls assessment.With a focus on proactive tax strategies and cash flow management, we help clients navigate complex financial challenges. Our commitment to security through 14 layers of client portal protection ensures data safety. As a locally rooted firm serving the Capital Region, we prioritize responsiveness and tailored solutions to build long-term client relationships.
Services
Tax Preparation
Audit Services
QuickBooks Support
IRS Representation
Business Valuation
Details
- Year established: 1948
Highlights and features
- We offer over 75 years of combined experience in accounting and tax services.
- Our team includes certified public accountants with specialized IRS compliance expertise.
- We provide 14-layer security protection for client data through our secure portal.
- Our proactive tax planning strategies help minimize liabilities for individuals and businesses.
- We deliver personalized QuickBooks setup and training tailored to business needs.
Services
Tax Preparation
Our tax preparation services ensure accurate and timely filing for individuals and businesses. We handle complex tax situations including corporate returns, partnerships, and nonprofit organizations. Our team stays current with tax law changes to maximize deductions and credits while maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations.
Audit Services
We provide comprehensive audit services with three assurance levels: full audits, reviews, and compilations. Our auditors verify financial statements through third-party confirmations and internal control assessments. This helps businesses meet regulatory requirements, secure financing, and build stakeholder trust through transparent financial reporting.
QuickBooks Support
Our QuickBooks specialists offer setup, training, and ongoing support for small businesses. We optimize software configurations for specific business needs and provide troubleshooting assistance. This includes year-round technical support and annual tune-ups to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting.
IRS Representation
We assist clients facing IRS audits, tax liens, and wage garnishments. Our services include preparing offers in compromise, establishing payment plans, and resolving back tax issues. We advocate for clients during audits and help negotiate settlements to reduce tax burdens while maintaining compliance.
Business Valuation
Our business valuation services determine accurate company worth for mergers, acquisitions, or succession planning. We analyze financial statements, market conditions, and industry benchmarks to provide defensible valuations. This helps business owners make informed decisions about sales, partnerships, or estate planning.
People
Daniel A. Ciampino
Managing Director
With over 30 years of experience, Daniel leads our firm's strategic direction. He specializes in tax planning for high-net-worth individuals and business owners, focusing on minimizing tax liabilities through legal strategies while maintaining full compliance.
Jami L. Olsen
CPA
Jami specializes in nonprofit accounting and IRS compliance. She has helped numerous organizations maintain tax-exempt status through proper financial reporting and governance practices, ensuring adherence to complex regulatory requirements.
Neil P. Goca
CPA
Neil focuses on business succession planning and corporate tax strategies. He assists family-owned businesses with transition planning and helps companies optimize their tax positions through strategic financial structuring.
Jeffrey M. Canastra
CPA
Jeffrey provides expert guidance on QuickBooks implementation and financial process optimization. He helps businesses streamline accounting operations and improve financial reporting accuracy through customized software solutions.
Stephen C. Constantine
CPA
Stephen specializes in audit services and internal controls assessment. He conducts comprehensive financial examinations for businesses and nonprofits, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with accounting standards.
Questions
What tax services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide complete tax solutions including preparation, planning, and IRS representation. Our services help businesses minimize liabilities while maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations.
How does your QuickBooks support work?
We offer setup, training, and ongoing support to optimize your accounting processes. Our team ensures proper configuration and provides technical assistance to maintain accurate financial records.
What's the difference between an audit and a review?
An audit provides the highest assurance level through detailed examination and third-party verification. A review offers limited assurance using analytical procedures without fieldwork or confirmations.
Do you help with IRS tax debt problems?
Yes, we assist with tax debt resolution including payment plans, offers in compromise, and lien releases. Our experts negotiate with the IRS to reduce burdens while ensuring compliance.
How can you help nonprofit organizations?
We specialize in nonprofit accounting, tax compliance, and IRS audit representation. Our services ensure proper financial reporting to maintain tax-exempt status and meet grant requirements.
What security measures protect client data?
Our client portal uses 14 layers of security including encryption and multi-factor authentication to safeguard sensitive financial information and communications.
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