Bowers Accountants & Advisors
What we could verify
- Registered business?
- Not found in the state registry search
- CPA license or firm permit?
- Not verified
- Publishes prices?
- Not stated on its website
- Local or remote?
- Local + remote
- Software?
- QuickBooks, Sage
Who they say they serve: construction, manufacturing, cannabis, real estate, transportation (self-reported, from the firm's own website)
2 of 5 answered from a dated source.
Documents 3 of 5 core services.
Score breakdown
Dark bar: points earned. Grey bar: the weight we could check.
Evidence
| Claim | What the source shows | Source | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business name | Bowers Accountants & Advisors | home page | |
| Website | https://www.bcpllc.com/ | home page | |
| Office locality | Syracuse, NY | home page | |
| Service area | United States (stated by the firm) | home page | |
| Phone | +13152341100 | home page | |
| Offers bookkeeping | Documented: ...and analyzing financial statements in accordance with GAAP, as well as providing bookkeeping support and guidance, helping clients maintain accurate records and make informed... | home page | |
| Monthly bookkeeping | Documented: ...clients. Joe manages the rail accounting services department, which provides monthly accounting services and railroad retirement reporting to numerous short lines and ports. Joe... | home page | 8 pts (max 8) |
| Payroll coordination | Documented: ...and has been practicing in public accounting since 2014 at Bowers. She specializes in payroll preparation and payroll law compliance, ensuring clients stay current with regulatory... | home page | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Month-end close + reporting | Documented: ...addition to her tax expertise, she has significant experience preparing and analyzing financial statements in accordance with GAAP, as well as providing bookkeeping support and... | home page | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Industries served (documented) | construction, manufacturing, cannabis, real estate, transportation, technology, medical, retail | home page | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Software supported | QuickBooks, Sage | home page | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Local / remote model stated | Local + remote | home page | 3 pts (max 3) |
| Named contact / team | David A. Ayoub, CPA | home page | 3 pts (max 3) |
| Working contact route verified | [email protected] (mail server found) | DNS check Third-party Sep 26, 2026 | 2 pts (max 2) |
| Privacy / data-handling page | Documented | /privacy-policy | 2 pts (max 2) |
Checked and not found
- Not documented. Checked 8 pages of the firm's own site on 2026-09-26 (Firm's own website): Catch-up / cleanup (0 pts, max 5); AP / AR (0 pts, max 4); Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); What is included / excluded (0 pts, max 5); Onboarding described (0 pts, max 4); Reporting cadence stated (0 pts, max 4).
- Not verified. Searched New York Department of State active corporations (data.ny.gov n9v6-gdp6) for 'Bowers Accountants & Advisors' on 2026-09-26: no matching record (State business registry): Entity found in the state business registry (0 pts, max 6); Years operating (registry formation date) (0 pts, max 5).
Searches that find nothing are not a mark against a firm. How we search.
Not verified (not checked yet, so each scores 0 and counts against coverage): Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) (0 pts, max 8); Current QuickBooks ProAdvisor or Xero advisor listing (0 pts, max 6); Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS directory credential (0 pts, max 6); Communication channel / process (0 pts, max 3).
Check it yourself on the state's own records: New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, State Board for Public Accountancy license search and business registry search.
- Working contact route verified: The email address the firm publishes is on a domain that accepts mail (MX record present).
Data limitations
- 20 of 23 evidenced items come from Bowers Accountants & Advisors's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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