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← Back to Top 18 Bookkeepers Elsewhere in New York (2026)William D Ward
What we could verify
- Registered business?
- Registration found: New York Department of State, status Active, formed 2025
- CPA license or firm permit?
- Not verified
- Publishes prices?
- Not stated on its website
- Local or remote?
- Not stated on its website
- Software?
- None named on its website
1 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 | William D Ward | home page | |
| Website | https://williamwardcpa.com/ | home page | |
| Office locality | Binghamton, NY | home page | |
| Phone | +16072174317 | home page | |
| Offers bookkeeping | Documented: ...when we were seeking recovery from a tsunami of staff changes, desertion of our outside bookkeeping/accounting services and serious challenges by the State University of NY. You... | home page | |
| Payroll coordination | Documented: ...make better business decisions, or for external purposes such as applying for a loan. Payroll Services Tracking employee time and money can get complicated in a hurry. Get help for... | /our-services | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Month-end close + reporting | Documented: ...C-corporation, S-corporation and partnership tax return filing Bookkeeping and financial statement preparation Our firm has experience working with the following types of... | /about-us | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Named contact / team | Currently Past, President | home page | 3 pts (max 3) |
| Entity found in the state business registry | Business registration found: WILLIAM D WARD, CPA, P.C. · NY DOS ID 7519401 · New York Department of State · Active | State business registry Third-party Sep 26, 2026 | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Years operating (registry formation date) | Formed 2025-01-21 (initial filing date of a New York-formed entity) | State business registry Third-party Sep 26, 2026 | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Working contact route verified | [email protected] (mail server found) | DNS check Third-party Sep 26, 2026 | 2 pts (max 2) |
Checked and not found
- Not documented. Checked 4 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); AP / AR (0 pts, max 4); Industries served (documented) (0 pts, max 5); Software supported (0 pts, max 5); Local / remote model stated (0 pts, max 3); 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); Communication channel / process (0 pts, max 3); Privacy / data-handling page (0 pts, max 2).
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).
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 WILLIAM D WARD, CPA, P.C. (NY DOS ID 7519401), 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 2025-01-21 as the initial filing date of a New York-formed entity.
- 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 William D Ward's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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