Business Details
46 Years
experience
Expert Tax & Accounting Services in Latham, NY
Established in 1980, Slocum DeAngelus & Associates PC has built a reputation as a trusted provider of comprehensive tax and accounting services for businesses and individuals in Latham, New York, and beyond. Our team of certified public accountants brings decades of combined experience in financial reporting, tax planning, audit resolution, and business advisory services. We specialize in delivering personalized solutions tailored to each client's unique needs, leveraging state-of-the-art technology to ensure accuracy and efficiency. With expertise in IRS audit representation, payroll processing, and financial statement preparation, we serve as strategic partners to help clients navigate complex financial challenges.Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through ongoing professional development, adherence to industry standards, and a client-centric approach that prioritizes transparency and long-term relationships. Having successfully represented hundreds of clients in tax matters, we combine technical proficiency with practical business insights to deliver measurable value. Our professionals maintain active memberships in the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, ensuring our practice remains at the forefront of industry developments and regulatory changes.
Services
Tax Services
Payroll Services
Advisory Services
Auditing Services
Audit Resolution
Financial Planning
Bookkeeping
Business Consulting
Financial Statements
Tax Planning
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of combined experience in public accounting through our CPA team.
- Our firm specializes in IRS audit representation with proven resolution success.
- We provide customized payroll solutions with direct deposit and tax payment automation.
- Our team maintains active AICPA membership ensuring up-to-date industry knowledge.
- We combine personalized service with state-of-the-art technology for accurate reporting.
Services
Tax Services
We provide comprehensive business and individual tax return preparation with strategic year-end planning to minimize liabilities. Our CPAs stay current with evolving tax laws to ensure compliance while optimizing deductions. Specializing in complex tax situations including estate, trust, and exempt organization filings, we serve clients across multiple industries.
Audit Resolution
Our firm specializes in resolving IRS and New York State tax audits with proven success in collections and offer negotiations. With decades of experience handling audit cases, we develop tailored defense strategies while maintaining professional communication with tax authorities on behalf of our clients.
Payroll Services
We offer full-service payroll solutions including direct deposit, tax payment automation, and customized reporting. Our system ensures compliance with federal and state regulations while providing businesses with time-saving automation and accurate employee compensation tracking.
Financial Planning
Our professionals develop personalized financial strategies for retirement, education funding, and business succession planning. Using comprehensive analysis tools, we create actionable roadmaps that align with clients' long-term objectives while adapting to changing economic conditions.
Advisory Services
We provide startup guidance, accounting system implementation, and operational consulting for small businesses. Our services include QuickBooks training, financial statement analysis, and strategic planning to support sustainable growth and regulatory compliance.
People
Michael J. Slocum
Partner
Co-founder with 45+ years of public accounting experience. Specializes in business acquisitions, tax audit negotiations, and financial strategy. Holds MBA in Finance from SUNY Albany and BBA from Siena College.
Gerald A. DeAngelus
Partner
Co-founder and former NYS Comptroller's Office audit manager. Expert in tax law with courtroom testimony experience. Graduated from Siena College with BBA in Accounting and extensive construction project audit background.
Victoria J. Vetsch
Partner
CPA since 1989 with expertise in business advisory services. Specializes in tax planning, audit preparation, and financial statement reviews. Holds BS in Accounting from St. Michael's College and active AICPA membership.
Michael J. Ryan
Partner
Specializes in medical practices and construction industry accounting. Handles estate/trust taxation and non-profit audits. SUNY Albany graduate with 28 years of experience, including senior accountant role prior to partnership.
Alyssa Rivenburg
Partner
Focuses on delinquent tax resolution and payroll tax compliance. SUNY Geneseo graduate with BS in Accounting. Provides strategic tax solutions for individuals and businesses while maintaining AICPA membership.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, payroll processing, financial statement preparation, tax planning, and business advisory services tailored to small business needs.
How do you handle IRS audit representation?
Our experienced CPAs develop defense strategies, communicate with tax authorities, and negotiate resolutions for IRS and state tax audits.
Do you provide financial planning services for individuals?
Yes, we offer personalized financial planning for retirement, education funding, and wealth management with customized growth strategies.
Are your accountants certified professionals?
All our senior accountants are Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) with active AICPA memberships and extensive industry experience.
Can you assist with new business setup?
We provide startup consulting including entity selection, tax registration, accounting system implementation, and ongoing financial guidance.
