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Trusted Accounting & Tax Services in Garden City, NY
Established in 1994, Minsky & Cottone CPAs PC has built a reputation for delivering personalized financial services to individuals, estates, partnerships, and corporations across Long Island and New York City. Our team of certified public accountants and experienced professionals brings decades of expertise from prestigious firms, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions for tax preparation, audit assistance, and financial planning. We prioritize timely communication, returning calls and emails the same day, and maintain a commitment to accuracy in bookkeeping, payroll processing, and tax filings.

As a BBB-accredited firm, we emphasize transparency, client education, and collaboration with external advisors to optimize financial outcomes. Our focus on detail and personalized service has earned us long-term client relationships, with partners like Joann Cottone and Stuart Minsky leveraging their extensive industry backgrounds to guide clients through complex financial decisions.
Services
Accounting Tax Preparation Audit Assistance Financial Planning Bookkeeping
Details
  • Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
  • We are BBB-accredited with a proven track record of client satisfaction.
  • Our team returns calls and emails the same day for prompt service.
  • CPAs with decades of experience from top-tier accounting firms.
  • Customized financial strategies tailored to individual and business needs.
  • Comprehensive support covering tax preparation, audits, and bookkeeping.
Associations and certifications
  • BBB
What people say
Timely basis Excellent communication Quick and professional Best tax return Comfortable atmosphere
Services
Accounting
Our accounting services include detailed financial record-keeping, asset and liability tracking, and customized management strategies. We handle daily transactions, payroll, and tax returns for businesses, ensuring accuracy and compliance. With monthly, quarterly, or annual reporting options, we provide compiled or reviewed financial statements tailored to your operational needs.
Tax Preparation
We prepare and file personal and business tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, and fiduciaries. Our team stays updated on tax law changes to maximize deductions and ensure compliance. From simple returns to complex filings, we deliver accurate, timely service with a focus on minimizing liabilities.
Audit Assistance
We represent clients during IRS or state audits, acting as a liaison with tax authorities. Our support includes preparing documentation, explaining financial records, and resolving disputes. With decades of experience, we simplify the audit process and ensure compliance while protecting your interests.
Financial Planning
Our financial planning integrates tax strategies, investment management, and retirement planning. We collaborate with your legal and financial advisors to create cohesive plans aligned with your goals. Whether starting a business or planning for the future, we provide actionable insights to optimize your financial health.
Bookkeeping
We maintain precise records of sales, expenses, and payroll, offering monthly to annual updates. Our bookkeeping ensures compliance with tax regulations and provides clear financial insights. By organizing your transactions, we help businesses track performance and prepare for audits or tax filings.
People
Stuart Minsky
Founder
Stuart Minsky began his career at Arthur Andersen & Co. and later became a partner at Schooler, Weinstein, Minsky & Lester. With over 40 years of experience, he founded Minsky & Cottone CPAs PC in 1994 and now consults with the firm, sharing his expertise in accounting and tax matters.
Joann Cottone
Partner
Joann Cottone joined Minsky & Cottone CPAs PC in 1994 after working at Marsh and McLennan Companies, Inc. She became a partner in 2007 and specializes in tax preparation and financial planning. Clients praise her professionalism and ability to simplify complex tax processes.
Lenny Cinquemani
Accountant
Lenny Cinquemani has been with the firm for many years, known for his quick, accurate tax filings and responsive client service. He handles individual and business returns, ensuring clients receive optimal refunds while maintaining compliance with tax regulations.
John Cottone
Accountant
John Cottone supports clients with accounting and tax needs, drawing on his experience in financial transactions and compliance. He works closely with businesses to manage payroll, sales tax returns, and bookkeeping requirements efficiently.
Mary Criscitelli
Accountant
Mary Criscitelli provides accounting and tax services, focusing on accuracy and client education. She assists with financial statements and ensures clients understand their tax obligations, contributing to the firm's reputation for clear, reliable advice.
Questions
What services does Minsky & Cottone CPAs PC offer?
We provide accounting, tax preparation, audit assistance, financial planning, and bookkeeping services for individuals and businesses.
Are you BBB accredited?
Yes, we are a BBB-accredited firm committed to ethical practices and client satisfaction.
Do you assist with government audits?
Yes, we represent clients during government audits and handle correspondence with tax authorities.
How quickly do you respond to client inquiries?
We return calls and emails the same day to ensure prompt, reliable service.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Long Island, New York City, and surrounding areas from our Garden City office.