Business Details
49 Years
experience
Your Trusted Accountants in Canton, NY
Gray & Gray Associates CPAs, P.C. has been delivering personalized financial guidance to individuals and businesses since 1977. Our expertise spans tax management, accounting services, audits, financial statements, and strategic planning. We combine deep industry knowledge with a client-focused approach, ensuring every client receives tailored analysis and attention. Our team of seasoned professionals holds certifications in areas like QuickBooks, governmental accounting, and healthcare financial management. We maintain affiliations with leading professional organizations, including the American Institute of CPAs and the New York State Society of CPAs.Our mission is to help clients achieve financial viability through proactive planning and sound analysis. With decades of combined experience, we serve as a trusted advisor to businesses across industries, from construction to healthcare. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition as a staple of the local business community. We prioritize open communication and responsiveness, ensuring clients receive timely, competent advice.
Services
Tax Preparation
Financial Planning
Payroll Services
QuickBooks Support
Business Advisory
Tax Relief
Estate Planning
Forensic Accounting
IRS Audit Representation
New Business Formation
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of CPA experience in diverse industries
- Our team includes QuickBooks Certified Pro Advisors
- We provide personalized tax planning strategies for individuals and businesses
- We partner with ADP for comprehensive payroll solutions
- Our firm maintains active healthcare financial management expertise
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants
Services
Tax Preparation
We prepare accurate individual and business tax returns while maximizing deductions and credits. Our team stays current with federal and state tax laws to ensure compliance. We offer electronic filing and direct deposit for faster refunds, along with extension filing and estimated tax calculations to prevent penalties. Our expertise covers complex tax situations including self-employed income and multi-state filings.
Payroll Services
Our ADP-integrated payroll services handle tax compliance, direct deposits, and reporting. We manage W-2/W-3 processing, departmental reporting, and third-party withholdings. Our team ensures compliance with evolving payroll legislation while providing user-friendly tax reports. We support businesses with direct deposit setup and comprehensive payroll tax management.
Tax Relief
We resolve IRS issues including back taxes, liens, levies, and wage garnishments. Our specialists negotiate payment plans and offers in compromise to reduce tax debt. We handle IRS audit representation and help clients file delinquent returns. Our approach combines penalty abatement strategies with long-term compliance solutions for individuals and businesses.
QuickBooks Support
Our QuickBooks Certified Pro Advisors provide setup, training, and system optimization. We help businesses implement proper chart of accounts and internal controls. Our team offers tune-up services for existing systems and troubleshooting for accounting software issues. We specialize in adapting QuickBooks to specific business needs across multiple industries.
Business Advisory
We offer strategic guidance on cash flow management, business valuation, and succession planning. Our advisory services include budget forecasting, profitability analysis, and internal control implementation. We provide part-time CFO services and help businesses with financing applications. Our team supports new business formation and non-profit organization setup.
People
Angela M. Gray
Managing Partner
CPA with 20+ years of experience, specializing in business tax planning and QuickBooks consulting. Holds MS in Information Systems from Clarkson University. Active in local nonprofits and recipient of multiple community leadership awards.
John J. Gray, Jr.
Founding Partner
CPA and CGMA with healthcare financial management expertise. Founded the firm in 1977 and served as CFO for regional hospitals. Holds MBA from Clarkson University and maintains active roles in professional accounting organizations.
Laurie A. Crowley
Senior Staff Accountant
QuickBooks Certified Pro Advisor with 25+ years in public accounting. Specializes in financial statement preparation and corporate taxation. Holds BS in Accounting from Clarkson University and expertise in municipal accounting.
Danielle E. Susice
Senior Staff Accountant
IRS Registered Tax Return Preparer with agricultural business management background. Specializes in payroll tax and small business returns. Holds degree from SUNY Cobleskill and QuickBooks certification.
Coby G. Ryan
Staff Accountant
Recent Syracuse University graduate with MS in Professional Accounting. Specializes in corporate tax preparation and payroll tax compliance. Recipient of academic achievement awards and active in local Elks Lodge chapters.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide complete accounting solutions including bookkeeping, payroll, financial reporting, cash flow management, and business tax planning services.
Do you handle IRS tax problems?
Yes, we specialize in resolving IRS issues including back taxes, wage garnishments, liens, and audit representation through payment plans or offers in compromise.
Are you available for year-round tax planning?
We offer ongoing tax planning services to help individuals and businesses optimize their financial position throughout the year, not just at tax time.
Do you work with QuickBooks users?
Yes, we have QuickBooks Certified Pro Advisors who provide setup, training, troubleshooting, and system optimization services for businesses.
What industries do you specialize in?
We serve diverse industries including healthcare, construction, law firms, manufacturing, and non-profit organizations with tailored accounting solutions.