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Your Trusted Partner for Accounting Solutions in Ramsey, NJ
The Marchese Group is a boutique accounting firm dedicated to providing personalized financial services to individuals and businesses in the New York/New Jersey Tri-State area. With over 30 years of experience, our firm specializes in tax planning, compliance, and preparation, alongside comprehensive business services including audits, internal controls, and strategic business planning. We pride ourselves on listening to our clients' needs and customizing solutions to meet their unique requirements. Our team has extensive experience working with closely held businesses, non-profit organizations, and employee benefit plans, offering tailored guidance from startup formation to succession planning.We maintain rigorous professional standards through certifications like AICPA Advanced Defined Contribution Plan Auditing and ERISA compliance expertise. Our commitment to transparency, client education, and proactive financial strategies positions us as trusted advisors in both personal and corporate financial management.
Services
Tax Preparation
Audits & Reviews
QuickBooks Services
Business Consulting
Non-Profit Accounting
Employee Benefit Plan Audits
Strategic Planning
Internal Controls
New Business Formation
Tax Problem Resolution
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of specialized accounting expertise in Bergen County
- Personalized service with direct partner-level engagement
- Certified Advanced Defined Contribution Plan Auditors (AICPA)
- Comprehensive services from tax planning to business succession
- Proven track record with closely held businesses ($300k-$30M revenue)
Associations and certifications
- AICPA
- ERISA
What people say
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Services
Tax Preparation
Our tax preparation services combine deep technical expertise with personalized attention to maximize your tax savings. We handle complex individual and business tax returns while ensuring full compliance with federal and state regulations. Our team stays current with evolving tax codes to identify legitimate deductions and credits that reduce your overall tax liability.
Employee Benefit Plan Audits
We specialize in ERISA-compliant audits for 401(k) and similar retirement plans. Our AICPA-certified team ensures accurate financial reporting and compliance with Department of Labor requirements. This specialized service helps plan administrators avoid penalties while maintaining fiduciary responsibility standards through efficient, cost-effective audit processes.
QuickBooks Services
From system setup to ongoing support, we optimize QuickBooks for small business financial management. Our services include customized chart of accounts configuration, staff training, and monthly bookkeeping that transforms raw financial data into actionable business insights while maintaining audit-ready records.
Strategic Business Planning
We help businesses create actionable roadmaps for growth and operational efficiency. Our planning process covers financial forecasting, market analysis, and resource allocation strategies that align with your long-term objectives. This service is particularly valuable for companies seeking financing or preparing for ownership transitions.
Non-Profit Organizations
Our non-profit services cover tax-exempt status maintenance, Form 990 preparation, and specialized accounting systems that meet IRS requirements. We assist with initial 501(c)(3) applications and ongoing compliance, including donor reporting and program-specific financial tracking that supports continued tax-exempt status.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide complete small business accounting including bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, payroll processing, and tax planning tailored to your specific industry needs.
Do you handle IRS tax problems?
Yes, we specialize in resolving tax issues including back taxes, wage garnishments, and IRS audit representation with discreet, effective solutions.
Can you help with QuickBooks setup and training?
Our QuickBooks Pro Advisors offer complete system setup, customized reporting, and hands-on training to maximize your accounting efficiency.
What sets your firm apart from other accountants?
We combine 30+ years of experience with personalized attention, AICPA-certified specialists, and a proactive approach to financial management that focuses on your long-term success.
Do you work with non-profit organizations?
Yes, we have extensive experience helping non-profits maintain tax-exempt status through proper accounting systems, IRS filings, and compliance audits.
