Getzel Schiff & Pesce LLP Announces Merger

BOKS International extends its warmest congratulations to Getzel Schiff & Pesce LLP and Kalmus, Siegel, Harris & Goldfarb CPAs LLP for recently completing an exciting merger. The full details of this notable development can be found in the press release below.

Woodbury, NY – June 21, 2023 – Getzel Schiff & Pesce LLP (GSP) and Kalmus, Siegel, Harris, & Goldfarb CPAs LLP (KSHG) announce today their forthcoming merger, effective on July 1, 2023. The combined firm will operate under the name Getzel Schiff & Pesce LLP (GSP) and continue providing exceptional accounting, tax, and management advisory services.

GSP, established in 1979, is a full-service Certified Public Accounting firm offering traditional accounting and tax services with an emphasis on management advisory services. The firm meets the demands of dynamic, mid-sized companies, and prides itself on the personalized care and attention given to each client.

“We are excited about the future of the firm and the strong partnership we’re embarking on with KSHG,” expressed Jeffrey Getzel, Managing Partner, GSP. KSHG shares the same values and commitment to personalized service, and together we’re better able to grow the company to new heights and serve clients throughout Long Island and beyond.”

With a strong foundation dating back to 1988, Kalmus, Siegel, Harris & Goldfarb CPAs LLP has experienced remarkable growth over the last 35 years, fueled by client referrals and the dedication of its professional staff. Recognizing the need to further enhance their capabilities and better serve their clients, KSHG has chosen to pursue an affiliation with GSP as the next step in their growth strategy.

After careful consideration, KSHG identified GSP as the ideal partner for the merger, based on shared values, commitment to quality services, and a desire to create an exceptional working environment for clients and associates alike. The alliance with GSP will enable KSHG to expand their service offerings, bringing several new areas of expertise to their clients’ fingertips, including:

· Forensic accounting
· Estate and Trust Planning and Compliance
· International Accounting
· State nexus issues

“We believe that a larger organization will allow us to provide a wider array of services and more depth to our client base,” said Steven Siegel, Managing Member, KSHG. “Furthermore, a larger organization will open up stronger career opportunities for our associates and enable us to attract additional high-quality associates in the future. We look forward to introducing our valued clients to our new partners and associates and assure them that our commitment to excellence remains unwavering.”