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← Back to Top 8 Bookkeepers in the Rochester Area, NY (2026)Flower City Tax & Accounting
Evidence Score 38/100 at 78% evidence coverage 1 of 8 on the Rochester area list How the score works
What we could verify
- Registered business?
- Registration found: New York Department of State, status Active, formed 2002
- CPA license or firm permit?
- Not verified
- Publishes prices?
- Not stated on its website
- Local or remote?
- Local
- Software?
- QuickBooks
3 of 5 answered from a dated source.
Documents 2 of 5 core services; registered entity verified.
Score breakdown
Dark bar: points earned. Grey bar: the weight we could check.
Evidence
| Claim | What the source shows | Source | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business name | Flower City Tax & Accounting | home page | |
| Website | https://flowercitytax.com/ | home page | |
| Office locality | Rochester, NY | home page | |
| Phone | +15856638210 | home page | |
| Offers bookkeeping | Documented: ...your financial needs, including individual and business tax preparation, full-service bookkeeping, payroll management, and QuickBooks™ setup and training. Our dedicated team... | home page | |
| AP / AR | Documented: ...Tax & Accounting provides comprehensive accounting and bookkeeping services, including accounts payable and receivable, invoice management, and general ledger entry. Our... | home page | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Payroll coordination | Documented: ...needs, including individual and business tax preparation, full-service bookkeeping, payroll management, and QuickBooks™ setup and training. Our dedicated team ensures accuracy... | home page | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Software supported | QuickBooks | home page | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Local / remote model stated | Local | /services/quickbooks | 3 pts (max 3) |
| What is included / excluded | Documented: ...Liability Partnership (LLP) C Corporation S Corporation The following services are included in our LLC/LLP and NYS Corporation packages: All Department of State Filing Fees S... | /services/business-formations | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Reporting cadence stated | Documented: ...Payroll summary journal Check register Electronic federal & NYS tax deposits Payroll Quarterly Reporting: Forms 941 & NYS-45 • January - March • April 30 • April - June • July 31... | /services/payroll | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Entity found in the state business registry | Business registration found: FLOWER CITY TAX & ACCOUNTING, INC. · NY DOS ID 2803505 · New York Department of State · Active | State business registry Third-party Sep 26, 2026 | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Years operating (registry formation date) | Formed 2002-08-22 (initial filing date of a New York-formed entity) | State business registry Third-party Sep 26, 2026 | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Privacy / data-handling page | Documented: Privacy Policy | /privacy | 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): Monthly bookkeeping (0 pts, max 8); Catch-up / cleanup (0 pts, max 5); Month-end close + reporting (0 pts, max 6); Industries served (documented) (0 pts, max 5); Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); Onboarding described (0 pts, max 4); Named contact / team (0 pts, max 3); Communication channel / process (0 pts, max 3).
Not verified (not checked yet, so each scores 0 and counts against coverage): Service area; 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); Working contact route verified (0 pts, max 2).
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.
- Entity found in the state business registry: Business registration found: New York Department of State active corporations (data.ny.gov n9v6-gdp6) lists FLOWER CITY TAX & ACCOUNTING, INC. (NY DOS ID 2803505), status Active, checked 2026-09-26. It confirms a registered entity, not a license to practice accountancy.
- Years operating (registry formation date): The registry records 2002-08-22 as the initial filing date of a New York-formed entity.
Data limitations
- 20 of 22 evidenced items come from Flower City Tax & Accounting's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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