THE BONADIO GROUP CONTINUES GROWTH, ADDING MORE THAN 60 EMPLOYEES AND PROMOTING NEARLY 160 ACROSS THE FIRM

Posted on December 17, 2020

Nationally ranked Top 50 CPA firm The Bonadio Group continues along its growth trajectory, adding more than 60 assistant accountants throughout the firm’s footprint, including 11 in Syracuse. Additionally, nearly 160 current employees were promoted to new positions, effective January 1, 2021 - this includes 23 in the firm's Syracuse office.

“In a year that brought many challenges, we’re proud to have welcomed so many talented newcomers to our firm, while also recognizing the dedication of our current employees,” said Bruce Zicari, CEO, The Bonadio Group. “More than ever, our people make the difference in helping our firm and our clients thrive. I have no doubt this group of up and coming accountants will have an immediate positive impact.”

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, The Bonadio Group has continued to prioritize rewarding and recognizing employees via uninterrupted performance reviews and raises, as well as a sizeable bonus pool despite the difficult times.

“It’s more important than ever for our firm to celebrate the accomplishments and hard work of our people,” said Heather Rudes, Senior Director of Human Resources, The Bonadio Group. “With so many of our employees tackling unique challenges outside of the workplace while exceeding expectations associated with their day-to-day deliverables, we need to continue to recognize our people to demonstrate our appreciation and gratitude. We value their commitment to Bonadio and want them to share in the firm’s successes.”

About The Bonadio Group

Founded in 1978, The Bonadio Group is a nationally ranked Top 50 CPA firm offering accounting, tax, and consulting services to clients of all sizes. The Firm’s professionals deliver practical, proactive, and innovative solutions to help clients reach their financial, compliance, management, and personal goals. The Bonadio Group is the largest independent provider of accounting, tax, and consulting services in upstate New York—with offices in Albany, Batavia, Buffalo, East Aurora, Rochester, Syracuse, and Utica. The Bonadio Group also has offices in New York City, Rutland, Vt., and Dallas. For more information, visit www.bonadio.com.

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