Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Accounting Solutions
Established in 1957, Grossman St. Amour CPAs has built a legacy of technical expertise and quality service in the accounting profession. As a full-service public accounting firm based in Syracuse, New York, we deliver tailored accounting, audit, tax, and consulting services to individuals and businesses across diverse industries. Our team of seasoned professionals combines deep industry knowledge with personalized approaches to optimize financial opportunities for clients. With decades of collective experience, we specialize in complex tax planning, financial strategy, fraud examination, and peer review services. Our membership in AICPA centers underscores our commitment to industry standards, while our client-focused philosophy ensures transparent communication and actionable insights.We serve as trusted advisors to businesses, executives, and professionals, prioritizing long-term partnerships over transactional relationships. Our dedication to continuous learning keeps clients ahead of evolving regulations, and our local market expertise benefits organizations from not-for-profits to public school districts. By integrating personal and business financial goals, we deliver strategies that create lasting value. Our reputation for reliability and technical excellence has been earned through decades of consistent service delivery and ethical practice.
Services
Bookkeeping
Tax Planning
Auditing
Peer Review
Technology Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1957
Highlights and features
- We offer over 60 years of experience in accounting and auditing.
- Our team holds specialized certifications including Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE).
- We serve diverse industries including not-for-profits, government entities, and employee benefit plans.
- Our AICPA-trained peer reviewers maintain quality control standards industry-wide.
- We integrate personal and business tax strategies for comprehensive financial planning.
Associations and certifications
- AICPA
What people say
Technical expertise
Personalized service
Reliable guidance
Industry knowledge
Ethical practice
Services
Accounting & Auditing
We provide comprehensive accounting, auditing, and attest services for manufacturers, retailers, not-for-profits, and government entities. Our AICPA-trained professionals conduct specialized procedures including internal control reviews and compliance audits. Clients benefit from our Yellow Book-qualified expertise and tailored financial reporting solutions.
Tax Planning
Our tax professionals deliver strategic federal and state tax planning for businesses and individuals. Services include entity structuring, multi-state filings, and cost segregation studies. With decades of combined experience, we create tax-efficient strategies aligned with both personal and business objectives.
Peer Review
We conduct AICPA-compliant peer reviews for CPA firms nationwide, specializing in government audits and employee benefit plans. Our team provides quality control assessments, regulatory compliance guidance, and practice management improvements through experienced evaluators matched to client expertise areas.
Technology Consulting
Our consultants help organizations optimize technology investments through strategic selection and implementation. We focus on financial systems integration, cybersecurity frameworks, and digital transformation that enhances operational efficiency and data security.
Business Consulting
We offer strategic guidance in business formation, succession planning, and financial modeling. Our services include cash flow analysis, merger/acquisition support, and retirement planning tailored to business owners' unique needs.
People
Adam E. Panek
CPA
Adam specializes in tax strategy and technology consulting with over 15 years' experience guiding business owners through complex financial decisions.
Linda Gabor
CPA, CFE
Linda leads auditing and peer review engagements, bringing forensic accounting expertise and AICPA-certified peer review experience to our clients.
Jaimie Galante
CPA
Jaimie specializes in not-for-profit accounting and governmental audits, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
Questions
What accounting software do you recommend for small businesses?
We recommend solutions based on business size and needs, commonly advising QuickBooks Online for its flexibility and integration capabilities.
How can I reduce my business tax liability?
We analyze your financial situation to implement tax-efficient strategies including entity structuring, depreciation planning, and available credit utilization.
Are peer reviews required for my accounting firm?
New York State mandates peer reviews every three years for firms with three or more professionals performing attest services.
Do you offer outsourced accounting services?
Yes, we provide virtual CFO services and outsourced accounting support for businesses needing regular financial management.
What industries do you specialize in?
We serve not-for-profits, government entities, employee benefit plans, construction firms, and professional service organizations.
How are your tax planning fees structured?
Fees depend on complexity, with options for hourly rates or fixed-fee arrangements based on service scope.