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Welcome to Heveron & Company CPAs
Welcome to Heveron & Company CPAs
You will find tax articles and newsletters, links to nonprofit articles, financial calculators for circumstances you may encounter and links to some of the best resources we have found.
You will also find information about our firm and our people. Briefly, we have been serving individuals, nonprofits and businesses since 1972. We are a certified women owned business and we are also a New York State Department of Education licensed provider of continuing education for CPAs. We take our continuing education very seriously.
We have built our services around our commitment to care, competence, and common sense.
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Competence means that although we perform auditing, tax and advisory services throughout the year, we don’t take that extensive experience for granted. We complement it with continuing education throughout the year. We use in-house and outside seminars, video and practice problems to do this. We have the latest computer software and training so that we will be efficient in our audit work and report summarization.
Common Sense means that we plan and perform our work and develop our training to focus on the areas that will help us identify potential problems or opportunities for you.
We are committed to confidentiality and clear communications. Confidentiality means that we respect the privacy of our clients, and the confidential nature of the information we receive. Our privacy policy confirms this.
Communications are important at Heveron & Company CPAs. We have regular training in listening, writing, speaking and other communications skills, and we realize the importance of understanding your needs and operations, interpreting financial trends in a way that will help you identify appropriate actions, discussing our findings and recommendations before they are formalized in writing, and advising you about our schedule, procedures and needs, and about changes in tax, compliance, accounting or other requirements that may affect you, as soon as possible.

Ranked #2
Best Small Business to work for by the Rochester Business Journal.
Help and support aren’t just for clients. Heveron’ s leadership has made it clear that it is everyone’s responsibility to embrace ongoing learning and training. Having more experienced people mentor newer staff is a top priority. Teamwork makes people feel good about themselves, enhances efficiency and productivity and builds bonds. Staff reviews are called previews because they focus on building skills for the upcoming year. Heveron takes pride in its staff retention, client retention and compliments for its work in guiding clients to avoid pitfalls and barriers to their goals.
HEVERON & COMPANY CPAs CELEBRATES 50 YEAR MILESTONE
Heveron & Company CPAs opened their doors in early 1972. The four current partners include: Stephanie L.
Annunziata, CPA; Michael D. Desmond, CPA; Jeanne Beutner CPA; and Dan O’Dea, CPA, and the leadership team includes Brenda Smith, CPA, Kimberly Emilo, CPA, and the semi-retired John Heveron Jr CPA. The firm boasts a current staff of 22.
Serving hundreds of clients throughout Upstate, NY the firm is a certified women-owned business and New York State Department of Education licensed provider of continuing education for CPAs. They are also members of the New York State Society of CPAs, and the AICPA itself as well as its Governmental Audit Quality Center and Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center.
Based in the Corn Hill neighborhood of Rochester, Heveron & Company CPAs is dedicated to helping clients not only achieve their goals, but also to avoid pitfalls by providing guidance and assistance with compliance, proper policies and controls, and with a variety of services including preparation of annual filings, personal and business taxes, audits, compliance audits, reviews and compilations.
The firm works with individuals and small businesses as well as non-profits and affordable housing/real estate companies. Their extensive experience with non-profits, in particular, positions them as leaders in this segment who develop and present regular training programs, and help the nonprofit community with training, newsletters, and other resources.
“We are proud of this long history accompanied by continuous innovation and client focus,” said John Heveron Jr. Stephanie Annunziata added, “We will build on this strong heritage as we adopt new technologies, adapt to
changing times, and identify additional ways to serve our clients with care, competence, and common sense.”Heveron & Company CPAs opened their doors in early 1972. The three current partners include: Stephanie L.
Annunziata, CPA; Michael D. Desmond, CPA; and Jeanne Beutner CPA, and the leadership team includes Brenda Smith, CPA, Dan O’Dea, CPA , Kimberly Emilo, CPA, and the semi-retired John Heveron Jr CPA. The firm boasts a current staff of 22.
Serving hundreds of clients throughout Upstate, NY the firm is a certified women-owned business and New York State Department of Education licensed provider of continuing education for CPAs. They are also members of the New York State Society of CPAs, and the AICPA itself as well as its Governmental Audit Quality Center and Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center.
Based in the Corn Hill neighborhood of Rochester, Heveron & Company CPAs is dedicated to helping clients not only achieve their goals, but also to avoid pitfalls by providing guidance and assistance with compliance, proper policies and controls, and with a variety of services including preparation of annual filings, personal and business taxes, audits, compliance audits, reviews and compilations.
The firm works with individuals and small businesses as well as non-profits and affordable housing/real estate companies. Their extensive experience with non-profits, in particular, positions them as leaders in this segment who develop and present regular training programs, and help the nonprofit community with training, newsletters, and other resources.
“We are proud of this long history accompanied by continuous innovation and client focus,” said John Heveron Jr. Stephanie Annunziata added, “We will build on this strong heritage as we adopt new technologies, adapt to
changing times, and identify additional ways to serve our clients with care, competence, and common sense.”
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