Our Philosophy

A successful business today requires hard work as well as creativity. Demands placed upon small business make skilled advice a necessity, not a luxury. We make your business our business. We work with you, the small business owner, to objectively assess your business, tax, and financial situations. We will assist you in developing solutions to these problems so you may achieve your objectives. We believe in a sincere and long-term relationship.If you are considering:

• Starting a new business
• Altering your current business strategy
• Expanding an existing business
• Sale of an existing business
• Refinancing
• Computerizing your accounting records
• Improving your efficiency
• or other business transactions, your success and desired results require in-depth planning and professional consultation.The complexities of today’s business and tax laws call for a unique approach to planning. We use our accounting, tax and business expertise to maximize benefits for you and attain your goals. Individuals as well as businesses benefit from a solid well planned program. Our commitment includes a promise of personal service. Often stated yet many times not lived up to in today’s environment, we view this very seriously. We take a personal interest in all our clients. You can learn about us and our business philosophy from many sources, however our existing clients are our best spokespeople. Keep in mind that personal interaction is the most important aspect of any business relationship. Call us sometime

About Us

Our firm’s office is located in Watertown, New York. Areas currently serviced by the firm include Jefferson, St. Lawrence, Lewis, Franklin and Oswego Counties, as well as several other communities throughout upstate New York. As a certified public accounting firm, Kall and D’Argenio’s goal is to provide comprehensive services to individuals and small business while maintaining the highest degree of personal contact. Through our personal expertise and a commitment to modern accounting technology, we are able to offer a wide variety of services in an efficient manner designed to assist you, the individual and small business owner. Our firm’s professionals have strict licensing requirements and are governed by a code of ethics which ensures a commitment of excellence to those we serve. The firm’s accountants and technical staff participate regularly in various continuing professional education programs. These programs enhance our technical abilities which, together with our training and our business experience, enable us to serve your needs better. 

Services Provided

Our service philosophy is the same for all clients. Every engagement is important and is performed in a comprehensive and thorough manner with appropriate review procedures. We look for efficiency in service by utilizing our clients abilities to perform tasks. We have committed to using technology as an appropriate tool. Our computer hardware and software is always up to date and state of the art. Two things distinguish our service philosophy.

1. We are partners with our clients and work closely with them throughout the year.
2. We encourage and welcome the opportunity to be involved and work with a clients professional staff.

The combination of these philosophies provide our clients with the advantages necessary in today’s environment. We believe in superior work.

• Income tax preparation
  • Corporations, partnerships and sole proprietors.
  • Federal and all state tax returns prepared for individuals.
  • Trusts and estates.
• Tax planning.
• Audit representation.

• Financial statement preparation.
  • Compilation, review, and interim engagements.
• Bookkeeping services
• Payroll and sales tax return filings

• Our goal is to provide accounting education while simultaneously implementing a specific accounting software and training your staff.
• We have been QuickBooks Professional Advisors since inception of the program. We have successfully installed and trained client personnel in a variety of industries. These include:
  • Contractors (Job costing requirements)
  • Retail and service industries (Floor plan requirements)
  • Mining and manufacturing
  • Service industries
  • Restaurants
• Computer design and implementation
  • Hardware and accounting software implementation and training.
  • On site and telephone support.

We use a building block approach and encourage clients to use their accounting software and our talents to the fullest potential.

• Business acquisitions and sales.
• Business plans and loan acquisitions.
• Financial planning.
• Business valuations.
• Financial projections and budgeting.

• Retirement planning
• Trust and estate planning.
• Personal financial statements.