Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Accounting and Tax Solutions
Founded in 1920, A M Peisch has established itself as a trusted leader in accounting, auditing, and tax advisory services. Our firm combines decades of experience with a commitment to personalized client service, serving businesses, individuals, and organizations across Vermont, New Hampshire, and beyond. We specialize in delivering tailored financial solutions, including tax planning, business consulting, and QuickBooks support, while maintaining a strong focus on accuracy, compliance, and strategic growth. Our team of certified professionals brings deep expertise in industries such as banking, nonprofit organizations, and small business accounting, ensuring clients receive actionable insights aligned with their unique needs.Rooted in a tradition of community involvement and professional excellence, we prioritize transparency, ethical standards, and long-term client relationships. By staying at the forefront of industry developments and leveraging technology-driven tools, we empower clients to navigate complex financial landscapes with confidence. Our dedication to continuous education and membership in global networks like Allinial Global enhances our ability to provide high-quality, forward-thinking services that drive client success.
Services
Tax Planning
Business Audits
QuickBooks Services
Estate Planning
Payroll Services
Details
- Year established: 1920
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of combined experience in accounting and tax advisory services.
- Our team specializes in industry-specific solutions for banking, nonprofits, and small businesses.
- We provide personalized, one-on-one client support with a focus on long-term relationships.
- Our professionals hold certifications including CPA, CGMA, and Certified Fraud Examiner.
- We combine local expertise with global resources through our Allinial Global network.
Services
Tax Planning
Proactive tax planning services help individuals and businesses legally minimize liabilities through customized strategies. Our experts analyze financial situations to identify deductions, credits, and structuring opportunities. With ongoing compliance support, clients optimize after-tax income while maintaining adherence to evolving regulations.
Business Audits
We conduct comprehensive audits, reviews, and compilations for corporations, nonprofits, and government entities. Our three-tiered assurance approach ensures accurate financial reporting and regulatory compliance. Services include internal control assessments and risk management recommendations tailored to organizational needs.
QuickBooks Services
From initial setup to advanced training, we optimize QuickBooks for business efficiency. Our team provides system configuration, employee training, and ongoing technical support to streamline accounting processes and improve financial management capabilities.
Estate Planning
Personalized estate planning services address tax implications, asset distribution, and legacy preservation. We coordinate with legal professionals to create comprehensive plans covering wills, trusts, probate avoidance, and intergenerational wealth transfer strategies.
Payroll Services
Our payroll solutions handle tax filings, wage reporting, and compliance with federal and state regulations. Businesses receive accurate, timely processing while reducing administrative burdens, allowing focus on core operations and growth initiatives.
People
Todd J. Burgess
Managing Partner
Todd Burgess leads the Colchester office with expertise in audit, tax, and consulting services. He specializes in automotive, construction, and nonprofit sectors, overseeing employee benefit plan audits and strategic client advisory services.
Andrew P. Simonds
Partner
Andrew Simonds serves as a partner in the Rutland office, focusing on financial institutions and nonprofit audits. He contributes to firm committees and provides comprehensive accounting solutions for diverse client needs.
Christopher R. Goulette
Partner
Christopher Goulette specializes in agricultural and construction industry accounting. With decades of experience, he leads government and nonprofit training programs to enhance client service in public sector financial management.
Mandy C. Giles
Partner
Mandy Giles chairs the Audit and Accounting Committee, offering expertise in financial institution audits. As a Certified Fraud Examiner, she implements data analysis tools to strengthen audit processes and fraud prevention measures.
Angela M. Nelson
Tax Partner
Angela Nelson leads tax strategy for individuals and businesses in the West Lebanon office. Her experience spans retail, manufacturing, and government sectors, with specialization in complex tax compliance and estate planning.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide tax preparation, payroll processing, cash flow management, and strategic business planning tailored to small business needs.
How can you help with IRS tax problems?
Our team offers IRS audit representation, payment plan negotiation, and resolution for back taxes, liens, and wage garnishments.
Do you provide QuickBooks support?
Yes, we offer QuickBooks setup, training, troubleshooting, and tune-up services for small to mid-sized businesses.
What industries do you specialize in?
We focus on banking, credit unions, nonprofit organizations, automotive dealerships, and family-owned businesses.
Can you assist with business succession planning?
Yes, we develop customized succession plans to ensure smooth transitions for family-owned and closely-held businesses.
