Moscato James P CPA

Moscato Certified Public Accountants is a family-owned accounting firm located in Buffalo, New York. Our firm, established in 1982, has built a reputation for providing exceptional financial services to the Western New York community. Our office's proximity to major expressways allows us to serve small to medium-sized businesses in the region efficiently. Our team consists primarily of family members with over a century of combined experience in public accounting. We differentiate ourselves by offering personalized attention that sets us apart from other firms in the market.

Our firm is led by James P. Moscato, CPA, who brings extensive experience in financial consulting and business management. Jim started his career with Price Waterhouse in New York City before transitioning to private industry as a CFO and controller. In 1982, he founded Moscato CPA and has since built a thriving practice in downtown Buffalo, where he has been a long-standing member of the AICPA and The NYSSCPA.

James J. Moscato, with over 30 years of tax, financial, and business consulting experience, supports his father's firm. Jim is dedicated to providing proactive tax planning throughout the year, focusing on tax savings plans and tax forecasting. He has extensive expertise in individual, corporate, and partnership income tax returns.

Dylan J. Moscato, CPA, MBA, the grandson of James P. Moscato, joined the firm after graduating from Canisius College with a B.S. in Accounting and an MBA in Financial Services. In 2019, Dylan passed the uniform CPA exam and is licensed with New York State. He is an assistant ice hockey coach for the Williamsville North Spartans Varsity & JV teams and for WNY Wolves Hockey.

Our firm is proud to have Bonnie L. Moscato and Kim M. Muriel as part of our team. Bonnie has supported small businesses with their bookkeeping needs for over three decades and has become an Advanced Certified QuickBooks Pro Advisor. Kim, with over 20 years of experience in administration and management, works as a staff accountant providing hands-on assistance to clients.

Services Offered

At Moscato Certified Public Accountants, we offer a wide range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our services include:

1. Reviews & Compilations: We provide financial statement services that offer limited assurance and high-level insight into your organization's financial standing.

2. Tax-Planning & Preparation: Our team is dedicated to providing strategic tax planning and preparation services, ensuring our clients pay the minimum tax required by law.

3. Outsourced Accounting: Our outsourced accounting services allow businesses to focus on their core operations while we manage their financial recordkeeping and reporting.

4. Business Consulting: We offer financial consulting services that provide valuable insights and guidance on business strategy, operations, and financial management.

5. Payroll Processing: Our payroll processing services streamline payroll management, ensuring compliance and accuracy.

6. Sales Tax Services: We assist clients in sales tax compliance and return preparation to avoid penalties and maintain good standing with tax authorities.