Principal
Thomas Burns
CPA, CMA
Tom provides audit and accounting services to nonprofit organizations, healthcare institutions, and commercial businesses navigating complex reporting requirements. He works closely with leadership teams to strengthen financial reporting processes and improve internal controls while addressing evolving compliance needs. His experience also includes employee benefit plan engagements.
Education
State University of New York at Buffalo, Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Community
United Way Leadership Society, Member
- Day of Caring, Volunteer
Buffalo Niagara Partnership
- Board Membership 101, Presenter
Habitat for Humanity, Volunteer
Plymouth Crossroads, former Treasurer
Tapestry Charter School, former Treasurer
Western New York Charter School Coalition, former Trustee
Professional
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center, Firm Administrator
Institute of Management Accountants
- Buffalo Chapter, former Treasurer
International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans
NYCPA – The New York State Society of CPAs
- Buffalo Chapter, former President
- Buffalo Chapter, Cooperation with Bar Association of Erie County, former Chair
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Can a Reverse Sales and Use Tax Audit Benefit Your Manufacturing Company?
Manufacturers often focus on reducing production costs and improving operational efficiency, but many overlook potential tax savings that may be hidden in their purchase records. To help ensure that your manufacturing business is taking advantage of all available exemptions to enhance your cash flow, consider conducting a reverse sales and use tax audit. Open the Books […]