Tax Services
Rochester, NY
Located in Rochester, Withum is proud to serve one of Upstate New York’s most innovative and industrious business communities.
Our office, positioned near the city’s growing downtown and close to the renowned Eastman Business Park and medical centers, delivers a full range of traditional accounting services that help businesses and individuals remain compliant, competitive and focused on growth. We offer proven strategic positioning and long-term growth planning…plus a whole suite of advisory solutions that will level up your success. That’s the Power in the Plus!
(585) 271 2300
Rochester Service Specializations
Assurance and Accounting
Digital Workplace Solutions
Cybersecurity
Advisory
Outsourced Accounting Systems and Services (OASyS)
New York State and Local Tax Updates
Do you or your organization operate across state lines? Own property in multiple locations? Navigating State and Local Tax (SALT) rules can be tricky—especially in New York, where regulations are constantly evolving. Whether you’re based in Rochester or doing business throughout the state, staying on top of the latest updates is key. In these New York-focused resources, you’ll find just a dash of the most current insights to help you stay informed as SALT laws shift from region to region.
Industries We Focus on in Rochester
Beyond the Region
- Inside Public Accounting Top 100 Firms – 22nd Largest Nationally
- Accounting Today Top 100 Firms – 22nd Largest Nationally
- Great Place to Work® – Fortune Best Workplaces for Parents and Women
- Vault Top 25 Accounting Firm
Partner In Charge
Richard J. Wright Jr., CPARich Wright is the partner-in-charge of the Firm’s Buffalo, Rochester and Batavia offices. He has more than 30 years of experience in public accounting and expertise in tax planning. He has worked with closely held businesses, particularly with Subchapter S corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies (LLCs), as well as high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and professional athletes with their personal tax planning and compliance needs.
Rich has significant experience assisting companies with tax advisory services pertaining to structuring and M&A activity. Rich has assisted manufacturing, technology and software companies regionally and nationally to successfully reduce their tax liabilities by uncovering eligible R&D credits.
Rich has a wealth of knowledge and business acumen, having previously served as the Managing Director and Chairman of the Board of a large regional firm. He was responsible for developing and executing the firm’s growth, technology and human capital strategies, overseeing the Firm’s Human Resources department, and serving on the Executive Committee.
Rich is a licensed certified public accountant (CPA) in New York.
Rochester Leadership
Rochester, NY
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