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# Catanese Group

Certified Public Accountants and Business Advisors

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- [Catanese Group and Leading Partner Samuel Catanese, CPA both named to Top 100 Lists](https://catanesegroup.com/catanese-group-and-leading-partner-samuel-catanese-cpa-both-named-to-top-100-lists/) - Catanese Group is pleased to announce the selection of the firm and Samuel Catanese, CPA to be listed in the 2026 Top 100 Organizations and Top 100 People edition of the Pennsylvania Business Central publications, respectively. Nominations came from readers and were selected by the publications editorial team based on career accomplishments and contributions to
- [Partner Mark Luther, CPA to Join CPAmerica Tax Advisory Committee](https://catanesegroup.com/partner-mark-luther-cpa-to-join-cpamerica-tax-advisory-committee/) - We are excited to announce that Mark Luther, CPA, has been nominated to join CPAmerica's 2026 Tax Advisory Committee. This committee is composed of tax professionals from member firms who guide tax education, identify service needs, and share expertise in specialized tax areas. The Tax Advisory Committee plays a vital role in shaping educational content
- [Catanese Group Participates in ALA Annual Conference](https://catanesegroup.com/catanese-group-participates-in-ala-annual-conference/) - Catanese Group participated as a speaker in the 2018 ALA (Association of Legal Administrators) Annual Conference in National Harbor, MD. Samuel Catanese, CPA, Leading Partner, assisted by Lisa Hurst, Staff Accountant, and Christine Scholl, Marketing Director, gave a workshop on profit planning and cost accounting for law firms. Participants worked through spreadsheets that taught them
- [Catanese Group Promotes Two New Partners to the Firm](https://catanesegroup.com/catanese-group-promotes-two-new-partners-to-the-firm/) - Catanese Group is excited to announce the promotion of two new Partners to the Firm. Greg Suttmiller, CPA, CVA and Dustin Sherry, CPA were named Partners in July of 2018. They bring their extensive experience in auditing, tax and consulting engagements to the Partner Group. Their leadership will also help us achieve our Firm's goals
- [Catanese Group Announces 2017 Promotions](https://catanesegroup.com/catanese-group-announces-2017-promotions/) - Catanese Group is proud to announce the following promotions: Sean Wonderling, CPA, has been promoted to Tax Partner. He oversees tax and consulting engagements for businesses and individual clients. Mr. Wonderling began his career with Catanese Group in 2003 as an intern and eventually became Tax Supervisor before being named Partner in July of 2017.
- [Catanese Group Hires Three New Employees](https://catanesegroup.com/newhires2015/) - We are pleased to welcome three new members to our accounting firm! Donna Deist, CPA, MST, has joined Catanese Group as a Tax Supervisor. She will oversee individual and business tax compliance for the firm. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Washington & Jefferson College, as well as a Masters in Taxation
- [Catanese Group Hosts Local College Juniors for Third Annual "Leadership Day" Event](https://catanesegroup.com/catanese-group-hosts-local-college-juniors-for-third-annual-leadership-day-event/) - On February 7, 2015, our Partners and Staff hosted nine local college juniors at our third annual "Leadership Day" event at Sunnehanna Country Club in Johnstown, PA. Leadership Day is an opportunity for accounting students to learn valuable information on making the transition from accounting student to accounting professional. Accounting students from three area colleges
- [Two of Our Partners Attend Leading Partner Retreat](https://catanesegroup.com/leadingpartnerretreat2014/) - Partners Samuel Catanese, CPA and Joseph DeYulis, CPA attended CPAmerica International's 2014 Leading Partners Retreat in Portland, Oregon on September 17-19, 2014. The meeting was an annual event sponsored by CPAmerica, which brought together over 100 managing partners to discuss topics of high interest to CPA firms. The agenda for the event included national speakers
- [Profit Planning and Cost Accounting for Law Firms](https://catanesegroup.com/lawfirmprofitability/) - by: Samuel Catanese, CPA Most service industries do not believe that cost accounting applies to them, and believe that it is strictly for other industries such as manufacturing. How could you possibly have cost accounting for a law firm? I am here to say that all law firms should implement a cost accounting system if
- [Partner Carl Vulcan Served as Chair of Local "Light the Night" Walk](https://catanesegroup.com/lightthenightchair/) - We are proud to announce that one of our five Partners, Carl Vulcan, CPA, has served as this year's chair for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's "Western Alleghenies Light the Night Walk", an annual fundraising event that occurred at the Pitt-Johnstown Campus on Saturday, October 4, 2014. In addition, our Firm Administrator, Sandra L. Frantz,
- [New Office Opening in Hollidaysburg, PA!](https://catanesegroup.com/new-office-opening-in-hollidaysburg-pa/) - We at Catanese Group are proud to announce the grand opening of our third office location in Hollidaysburg, PA, located in the Canal Basin Office Centre. Our office is officially open to meet clients, and we will be hosting several meet-and-greet events in the coming months. Stay tuned on our website and social media for
- [One of Our Clients Honored as a "Heart Survivor"](https://catanesegroup.com/george-milkie/) - Catanese Group is pleased to showcase one of our clients, George Milkie of Milkie's Lawn and Garden, after he was honored as a "Heart Survivor" at the 2015 Cambria Somerset Heart Ball. On February 21, this American Heart Association event took place at Sunnehanna Country Club, and included an evening of dinner, dancing, a silent
- [Leading Partner Wins Award from Junior Achievement](https://catanesegroup.com/leading-partner-wins-award-from-junior-achievement/) - Sam Catanese, CPA, is set to receive the Junior Achievement National Bronze Leadership Award for 2015, after his nomination was approved by the National Junior Achievement Board of Directors. The National Bronze Leadership Award is given to individuals whose support and participation in the organization has benefited their local chapter, in this case the Western
- [Catanese Group Hires Three Staff Accountants](https://catanesegroup.com/catanese-group-hires-three-staff-accountants/) - Catanese Group is excited to welcome three new members to our accounting firm. Jeremiah O'Neil, Joseph Ruparcic and Cody Aurandt have joined the firm as Staff Accountants. They will perform tax, accounting, and audit service engagements for the firm. Mr. O'Neil has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Degree, Accounting from Bucknell University. He
- [Partner Carl Vulcan Participates in LLS "Over the Edge" Fundraising Event](https://catanesegroup.com/partner-carl-vulcan-participates-in-lls-over-the-edge-fundraising-event/) - Partner Carl Vulcan, CPA, CFE, took his role as Chairman of the Board for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (Western PA & West Virginia chapter) to new heights as he rappelled 22 stories down the side of the Koppers building in Pittsburgh, PA. The rappel was the main feature at the organization's first annual "Over
- [Identifying IRS Scammers this Tax Season](https://catanesegroup.com/identifying-irs-scammers-this-tax-season/) - Since 2013, cyber criminals and scammers posing as the IRS have cost their victims as much as $23 million. As these criminals become more sophisticated, even well-educated people can fall victim to these convincing schemes. There are red flags in these interactions that you can take notice of and decide if something seems illegitimate. Here
- [Meet Our New Staff Accountant, Lisa Hurst!](https://catanesegroup.com/meet-our-new-staff-accountant-lisa-hurst/) - Lisa A. Hurst joined the Catanese Group in 2017 as a Staff Accountant. Ms. Hurst performs audits of healthcare entities and not-for-profits, profitability cost analyses for professional service industries, tax compliance for individuals and businesses, accounting services and various other accounting projects. Prior to joining the Catanese Group, Ms. Hurst worked as a government audit

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- [Home](https://catanesegroup.com/) - Your trusted Certified Public Accountants, providing tax, audit, and consulting services to individuals and businesses. Offices in Johnstown & Pittsburgh, PA.
- [Tyler Mosholder](https://catanesegroup.com/tyler-mosholder/) - Staff Accountant Contact Information: Email Me Call Me Fax: (814) 255-7288 Save Contact Info Areas of Expertise Tyler Mosholder joined the Catanese Group in 2024 as a Staff Accountant. His areas of focus are Accounting Services, Taxation, Auditing and Business Consulting. Tyler works with a diverse client base ranging from healthcare corporations to small Schedule
- [Tyler Mosholer Digital Card](https://catanesegroup.com/tyler-mosholer-digital-card/) - Save Contact Info Tyler Mosholder Staff Accountant (814) 442-2807 Fax: (814) 255-7288 tmosholder@catanesegroup.com catanesegroup.com Tyler Mosholder joined the Catanese Group in 2024 as a Staff Accountant. His areas of focus are Accounting Services, Taxation, Auditing and Business Consulting. Tyler works with a diverse client base ranging from healthcare corporations to small Schedule C businesses. He
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- [Careers](https://catanesegroup.com/careers/) - New Career Opportunities! At Catanese Group, you’ll be surrounded by professional staff; a leadership team who supports the importance of continuing education; and Partners who recognize ambition and support achievements both personally and professionally. There are opportunities to advance your career and specialize in your preferred area of expertise. We offer a generous compensation and
- [Christine S. Scholl](https://catanesegroup.com/christine-s-scholl/) - Marketing Director Contact Information: Email Me Call Me Fax: (814) 255-7288 Save Contact Info Areas of Expertise Christine S. Scholl, MBA, joined Catanese Group in 2013 as a Marketing Associate. Ms. Scholl is responsible for completing all internal marketing activities, as well as providing those same services for the Firm’s clients. Her services include, but
- [Our Team](https://catanesegroup.com/our-team/) - Our Partners Leading Partner Samuel J. Catanese, CPA Managing Audit Partner Dustin P. Sherry, CPA Managing Tax Partner Sean D. Wonderling, CPA Partner Mark R. Luther, CPA TAx Partner Joseph M. DeYulis, CPA TAx Partner Pete E. Shrift, CPA Partner Carl H. Vulcan, CPA, CFE Audit PArtner Greg R. Suttmiller, CPA, CVA Our Professionals Sandra
- [Our Professionals](https://catanesegroup.com/our-professionals/) - Sandra L FrantzFirm Administrator Patricia B. OttParaprofessional Linda M. Fedel, CPAManager Lisa A. HurstAudit Supervisor Dalton ValentineSenior Accountant Brandon BlaskoStaff Accountant Tyler MosholderStaff Accountant Christine S. SchollMarketing Director
- [Brandon Blasko](https://catanesegroup.com/brandon-blasko/) - Staff Accountant Contact Information: Email Me Call Me Fax: (814) 255-7288 Save Contact Info Areas of Expertise Brandon Blasko joined Catanese Group in 2023 as a Staff Accountant. He specializes in providing comprehensive tax and accounting services to individuals, businesses, and nonprofit organizations. His experience includes preparing and analyzing corporate tax returns, ensuring compliance while
- [Brandon Blasko Digital Card](https://catanesegroup.com/brandon-blasko-digital-card/) - Save Contact Info Brandon Blasko Staff Accountant (814) 255-8400 Fax: (814) 255-7288 bjb@catanesegroup.com catanesegroup.com Brandon Blasko joined Catanese Group in 2023 as a Staff Accountant. He specializes in providing comprehensive tax and accounting services to individuals, businesses, and nonprofit organizations. His experience includes preparing and analyzing corporate tax returns, ensuring compliance while identifying opportunities for
- [Dalton Valentine](https://catanesegroup.com/dalton-valentine/) - Senior Accountant Contact Information: Email Me Call Me Fax: (814) 255-7288 Save Contact Info Areas of Expertise Dalton Valentine joined Catanese Group in 2020 as a Staff Accountant. His focus is helping clients with tax issues – including completing business and personal tax returns, tax research, and payroll taxes. He also assists clients with accounting
- [Dalton Valentine Digital Card](https://catanesegroup.com/dalton-valentine-digital-card/) - Save Contact Info Dalton C. Valentine Senior Accountant (814) 255-8412 Fax: (814) 255-7288 dvalentine@catanesegroup.com catanesegroup.com Dalton Valentine joined Catanese Group in 2020 as a Staff Accountant. His focus is helping clients with tax issues – including completing business and personal tax returns, tax research, and payroll taxes. He also assists clients with accounting services, QuickBokos
- [Christine Scholl Digital Card](https://catanesegroup.com/christine-scholl-digital-card/) - Save Contact Info Christine S. Scholl Marketing Director (814) 255-8400 Fax: (814) 255-7288 cscholl@catanesegroup.com catanesegroup.com Christine S. Scholl, MBA, joined Catanese Group in 2013 as a Marketing Associate. Ms. Scholl is responsible for completing all internal marketing activities, as well as providing those same services for the Firm’s clients. Her services include, but are not
- [Patricia B. Ott](https://catanesegroup.com/our-professionals/371-2/) - Paraprofessional Contact Information: Email Me Call Me Fax: (814) 255-7288 Save Contact Info Areas of Expertise Patricia B. Ott joined the Johnstown office of Catanese Group in 2006. As a paraprofessional, Ms. Ott prepares payroll quarterly returns, W2s and 1099s, tax returns and financial statements for clients in a variety of industries. In addition, she
- [Patricia Ott Digital Card](https://catanesegroup.com/patricia-ott-digital-card/) - Save Contact Info Patricia B. Ott Paraprofessional (814) 255-8400 Fax: (814) 255-7288 pbo@catanesegroup.com catanesegroup.com Patricia B. Ott joined the Johnstown office of Catanese Group in 2006. As a paraprofessional, Ms. Ott prepares payroll quarterly returns, W2s and 1099s, tax returns and financial statements for clients in a variety of industries. In addition, she also performs
- [Lisa A. Hurst](https://catanesegroup.com/our-professionals/lisa-a-hurst/) - Audit Supervisor Contact Information: Email Me Call Me Fax: (814) 255-7288 Save Contact Info Areas of Expertise Lisa A. Hurst joined Catanese Group in 2017 as a Staff Accountant. Ms. Hurst performs audits of healthcare entities and not-for-profits, profitability and cost analyses for professional service industries, tax compliance for individuals and businesses, accounting services and
- [Lisa Hurst Digital Card](https://catanesegroup.com/lisa-hurst-digital-card/) - Save Contact Info Lisa A. Hurst Audit Supervisor (814) 255-8416 Fax: (814) 255-7288 lah@catanesegroup.com catanesegroup.com Lisa A. Hurst joined Catanese Group in 2017 as a Staff Accountant. Ms. Hurst performs audits of healthcare entities and not-for-profits, profitability and cost analyses for professional service industries, tax compliance for individuals and businesses, accounting services and various other
- [Linda Fedel Digital Card](https://catanesegroup.com/linda-fedel-digital-card/) - Save Contact Info Linda M. Fedel, CPA Manager (814) 255-8400 Fax: (814) 255-7288 lfedel@catanesegroup.com catanesegroup.com Linda M. Fedel joined The Catanese Group in 2022 as a Manager. She has a diverse range of expertise, providing audit, accounting and tax services. She specializes in For-Profit and Not-For-Profit Healthcare, Employee Benefit Audits, Manufacturing and Construction. Johnstown Office
- [Linda M. Fedel](https://catanesegroup.com/linda-m-fedel/) - Manager Contact Information: Email Me Call Me Fax: (814) 255-7288 Save Contact Info Areas of Expertise Linda M. Fedel joined The Catanese Group in 2022 as a Manager. She has a diverse range of expertise, providing audit, accounting and tax services. She specializes in For-Profit and Not-For-Profit Healthcare, Employee Benefit Audits, Manufacturing and Construction. Education
- [Sandra L. Frantz](https://catanesegroup.com/sandra-l-frantz/) - Firm Administrator Contact Information: Email Me Call Me Fax: (814) 255-7288 Save Contact Info Areas of Expertise Sandra L. Frantz joined Catanese Group in 2013 as Firm Administrator. Her responsibilities include office management, as well as client work in tax returns, payroll and payroll taxes, and other accounting services. As a QuickBooks ProAdvisor®, Ms. Frantz
- [Sandra Frantz Digital Card](https://catanesegroup.com/sandra-frantz-digital-card/) - Save Contact Info Sandra L. Frantz Firm Administrator (814) 255-8430 Fax: (814) 255-7288 slf@catanesegroup.com catanesegroup.com Sandra L. Frantz joined Catanese Group in 2013 as Firm Administrator. Her responsibilities include office management, as well as client work in tax returns, payroll and payroll taxes, and other accounting services. As a QuickBooks ProAdvisor®, Ms. Frantz is qualified
- [Gregory R. Suttmiller, CPA, CVA](https://catanesegroup.com/gregory-r-suttmiller-cpa-cva/) - Audit Partner Contact Information: Email Me Call Me Fax: (814) 255-7288 Save Contact Info Areas of Expertise Gregory R. Suttmiller, CPA, CVA, joined Catanese Group in 2006 as Manager. He was promoted to Senior Manager in July 2017, and became Partner in July 2018. Mr. Suttmiller is primarily responsible for supervising and managing multiple engagements
- [Greg Suttmiller Digital Card](https://catanesegroup.com/greg-suttmiller-digital-card/) - Save Contact Info Greg R. Suttmiller, CPA, CVA Audit Partner (814) 255-8400 Fax: (814) 255-7288 grs@catanesegroup.com catanesegroup.com Gregory R. Suttmiller, CPA, CVA, joined Catanese Group in 2006 as Manager. He was promoted to Senior Manager in July 2017, and became Partner in July 2018. Mr. Suttmiller is primarily responsible for supervising and managing multiple engagements
- [Carl H. Vulcan, CPA, CFE](https://catanesegroup.com/carl-h-vulcan-cpa-cfe/) - PartnerDirector, Forensic Services ​Contact Information: Email Me Call Me Fax: (814) 255-7288 Save Contact Info Areas of Expertise Carl H. Vulcan, CPA, CFE has been a Partner of Catanese Group since 1983 and a CPA since 1979. He specializes in the areas of tax, financial issues, succession, estate planning, fraud investigations and prevention, and business
- [Carl Vulcan Digital Card](https://catanesegroup.com/carl-vulcan-digital-card/) - Save Contact Info Cal H. Vulcan, CPA, CFE Partner (814) 255-8400 Fax: (814) 255-7288 chv@catanesegroup.com catanesegroup.com Carl H. Vulcan, CPA, CFE has been a Partner of Catanese Group since 1983 and a CPA since 1979. He specializes in the areas of tax, financial issues, succession, estate planning, fraud investigations and prevention, and business development. Mr.
- [Peter E. Shrift, CPA](https://catanesegroup.com/peter-e-shrift-cpa/) - PartnerDirector, Retail Services Contact Information: Email Me Call Me Fax: (814) 255-7288 Save Contact Info Areas of Expertise Peter E. Shrift, CPA, has been a Partner of Catanese Group since 1988, after joining the firm in 1979. He became a Certified Public Accountant in 1979. Mr. Shrift is currently Secretary of the Firm. Concentrating primarily
- [Pete E. Shrift Digital Card](https://catanesegroup.com/pete-e-shrift-digital-card/) - Save Contact Info Pete E. Shrift, CPA Tax Partner (814) 255-8407 Fax: (814) 255-7288 pes@catanesegroup.com catanesegroup.com Peter E. Shrift, CPA, has been a Partner of Catanese Group since 1988, after joining the firm in 1979. He became a Certified Public Accountant in 1979. Mr. Shrift is currently Secretary of the Firm. Concentrating primarily on tax
- [Joseph M. DeYulis, CPA](https://catanesegroup.com/joseph-m-deyulis-cpa/) - PartnerDirector, Taxation Contact Information: Email Me Call Me Fax: (814) 255-7288 Save Contact Info Areas of Expertise Joseph DeYulis, CPA, has been a Partner of Catanese Group since 1993, after joining the firm as a Staff Accountant in 1979. Mr. DeYulis serves as the Director of Taxation and specializes in providing consulting services to professionals
- [Joe DeYulis Digital Card](https://catanesegroup.com/joe-deyulis-digital-card/) - Save Contact Info Joseph M. DeYulis, CPA Tax Partner (814) 255-8431 Fax: (814) 255-7288 jmd@catanesegroup.com catanesegroup.com Joseph DeYulis, CPA, has been a Partner of Catanese Group since 1993, after joining the firm as a Staff Accountant in 1979. Mr. DeYulis serves as the Director of Taxation and specializes in providing consulting services to professionals in
- [Sean D. Wonderling, CPA](https://catanesegroup.com/sean-d-wonderling-cpa/) - Managing Tax Partner Contact Information: Email Me Call Me Fax: (814) 255-7288 Save Contact Info Areas of Expertise Sean Wonderling joined Catanese Group in 2003. He has extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws for both individuals and businesses, and has experience with multi-state tax filings. He performs a variety of service engagements
- [Sean Wonderling Digital Card](https://catanesegroup.com/sean-wonderling-digital-card/) - Save Contact Info Sean D. Wonderling, CPA Managing Tax Partner (814) 255-8404 Fax: (814) 255-7288 sdw@catanesegroup.com catanesegroup.com Sean Wonderling joined Catanese Group in 2003. He has extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws for both individuals and businesses, and has experience with multi-state tax filings. He performs a variety of service engagements for
- [Dustin P. Sherry, CPA](https://catanesegroup.com/dustin-p-sherry-cpa/) - Managing Audit Partner Contact Information: Email Me Call Me Fax: (814) 255-7288 Save Contact Info Areas of Expertise Dustin P. Sherry began his career with Catanese Group in January of 2005. Mr. Sherry manages various audit, tax, and consulting service engagements. He specializes in employee benefit audits and for-profit healthcare audits. He has greater than
- [Dustin Sherry Digital Card](https://catanesegroup.com/dustin-sherry-digital-card/) - Save Contact Info Dustin P. Sherry, CPA Partner (814) 255-8423 Fax: (814) 255-7288 dps@catanesegroup.com catanesegroup.com Dustin P. Sherry began his career with Catanese Group in January of 2005. Mr. Sherry manages various audit, tax, and consulting service engagements. He specializes in employee benefit audits and for-profit healthcare audits. He has greater than 15 years of
- [Samuel J. Catanese, CPA](https://catanesegroup.com/samuel-j-catanese-cpa/) - Leading Partner Contact Information: Email Me Call Me Fax: (814) 255-7288 Save Contact Info Areas of Expertise Samuel J. Catanese, CPA, holds the position of Leading Partner of Catanese Group, PC. He focuses primarily on business planning and development, tax planning, financial and estate planning, and management consulting for closely-held businesses, family-owned businesses and
- [Sam Catanese Digital Card](https://catanesegroup.com/sam-catanese-digital-card/) - Save Contact Info Samuel J. Catanese, CPA Leading Partner (814) 255-8406 Fax: (814) 255-7288 sjc@catanesegroup.com catanesegroup.com Samuel J. Catanese, CPA, holds the position of Leading Partner of Catanese Group, PC. He focuses primarily on business planning and development, tax planning, financial and estate planning, and management consulting for closely-held businesses, family-owned businesses and individuals. Mr.
- [Mark Luther Digital Card](https://catanesegroup.com/mark-luther-digital-card/) - Save Contact Info Mark R. Luther, CPA Partner (814) 255-8400 Fax: (814) 255-7288 mluther@catanesegroup.com catanesegroup.com Mark R. Luther, CPA is responsible for overseeing complex tax and consulting engagements for clients. He brings to the Firm a diverse array of prior experience in industries such as manufacturing and health care, serving in roles such as accounting
- [Mark R. Luther, CPA](https://catanesegroup.com/mark-luther-cpa/) - Partner Contact Information: Email Me Call Me Save Contact Info Areas of Expertise Mark R. Luther, CPA, joined Catanese Group in 2021 as a Tax Manager. He is responsible for overseeing complex tax and consulting engagements for clients. He brings to the Firm a diverse array of prior experience in industries such as manufacturing
- [Our Partner Group](https://catanesegroup.com/our-partner-group/) - Leading Partner Samuel J. Catanese, CPA Managing Audit Partner Dustin P. Sherry, CPA Managing Tax Partner Sean D. Wonderling, CPA Partner Mark Luther, CPA TAx Partner Joseph M. DeYulis, CPA TAx Partner Pete E. Shrift, CPA Partner Carl H. Vulcan, CPA, CFE Audit PArtner Greg R. Suttmiller, CPA, CVA
- [Make a Payment](https://catanesegroup.com/payment/) - MAKE A PAYMENT Catanese Group offers 3 quick and easy online payment options. ACH/Bank Transfer ACH transfer funds directly from your bank with no additional fees. Credit Card A 3.5% processing fee will be applied to all credit card transactions. (Debit cards not accepted) Payment Plan QuickFee offers an easy, no-hassle way for you to
- [Resources](https://catanesegroup.com/resources/) - Reference Library Payroll and Tax Implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Download our fact sheet to learn about how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) will affect your payroll operations. Filing a Pennsylvania Annual Report Learn about Pennsylvania’s requirement to file an annual report for your business. Cost Accounting & Profit Planning
- [Company History](https://catanesegroup.com/company-history/) - The Catanese Group story began in 1946 when our founders opened an accounting firm in New York City. Twelve years later, the first client was engaged in Johnstown, PA and by the mid 1970's, eight significant clients existed in the Johnstown area. Sam Catanese joined the organization in June of 1976 as the Firm continued
- [Annual Report Requirements for PA](https://catanesegroup.com/pa-annual-report/) - Filing a PA Annual Report Beginning in 2025, most domestic and foreign filing associations are required to file an Annual Report. Here is a quick guide to help you understand the requirements and deadlines. Who Must File Domestic and Foreign: Business Corporations Not-for-Profit Corporations Limited Liability Companies Limited Partnerships Limited Liability General Partnerships Profesional Associations
- [Fraud Examination & Prevention](https://catanesegroup.com/fraud-examination-prevention/) - Service Menu Services Accounting & Audit Tax Services Consulting Services Business Valuations Fraud Examination & Prevention Marketing & Human Resources Fraud Examination Predicted to be the fastest-growing discipline within public accounting, fraud and forensic accounting analyzes and discovers fraud within an organization if it exists. With a Certified Fraud Examiner on staff, Catanese Group can
- [Marketing & Human Resources](https://catanesegroup.com/marketing-human-resources/) - Service Menu Services Accounting & Audit Tax Services Consulting Services Business Valuations Fraud Examination & Prevention Marketing & Human Resources Marketing Marketing activities are ways that businesses can expand their customer base, increase sales and market penetration, and communicate the idea of value to clients. Our marketing staff will assist your company with developing a
- [Clients](https://catanesegroup.com/clients/) - At Catanese Group, we work with every size and type of business, from small-family owned businesses to large corporations with locations around the country. However, our Partner group specializes in five specific types of organizations, providing unique expertise and experience to suit their needs. Click on each of the five practice specializations below to learn
- [Auto Dealerships](https://catanesegroup.com/auto-dealerships/) - Catanese Groups specializes in working with auto dealerships, providing tax, operational audits, and specialized consulting services.
- [Accounting & Audit](https://catanesegroup.com/accounting-audit/) - Catanese Group provides audit and accounting services to all sizes and types of organizations, including not-for-profits.
- [Contact](https://catanesegroup.com/contact/) - Send us an Email Locations Johnstown Location (main office)307 State St., Johnstown, PA 15905P: (814) 255-8400F: (814) 255-7288 Pittsburgh Location One Gateway Center420 Fort Duquesne Blvd., Suite 1850Pittsburgh, PA 15222P: (412) 391-7888F: (814) 255-7288
- [Law Firms](https://catanesegroup.com/law-firms/) - Catanese Group specializes in accounting, tax, and specialized consulting for law firms. We help develop better cost accounting systems and profit plans.
- [About Us](https://catanesegroup.com/about-us-2/) - About Us Catanese Group is a regional Certified Public Accounting and business advisory firm headquartered in western Pennsylvania, with offices in Johnstown, PA and Pittsburgh, PA. Our reach is global – we have clients all over the United States and internationally. With 7 Partners, we offer a variety of expertise and professional certifications. We are
- [Real Estate](https://catanesegroup.com/real-estate/) - Clients Health Care Law Firms Real Estate Auto Dealerships Not-for-Profit Real estate investment and management are complex and ever-changing business ventures, and it can be difficult to navigate the myriad of regulations that are required of real estate investors. At Catanese Group, we provide comprehensive accounting, tax, and consulting services specifically tailored to your needs
- [Not-for-Profit](https://catanesegroup.com/not-for-profit/) - Clients Health Care Law Firms Real Estate Auto Dealerships Not-for-Profit Catanese Group has over 50 years of experience working with Not-for-Profit clients. Currently our clients include numerous charitable organizations, personal care facilities and special units of government. Many of the members of our firm are involved in trade and professional associations and religious, social services
- [Health Care](https://catanesegroup.com/health-care/) - Clients Health Care Law Firms Real Estate Auto Dealerships Not-for-Profit Catanese Group has over 35 years of experience working with health care professionals. Currently, our Firm in involved with numerous physician organization, personal care facilities, trade and professional associations, hospitals and other health care providers. Auditing and Accounting Services Document and evaluate the effectiveness
- [Tax Services](https://catanesegroup.com/tax-services/) - Service Menu Services Accounting & Audit Tax Services Consulting Services Business Valuations Fraud Examination & Prevention Marketing & Human Resources The professionals at Catanese Group are more than just tax specialists. They are business advisors whose ultimate goal is to help clients become more efficient and profitable. Our tax professionals provide a comprehensive array of
- [Our History](https://catanesegroup.com/about-us/) - The Catanese Group story began in 1946 when our founders opened an accounting firm in New York City. Twelve years later, the first client was engaged in Johnstown, PA and by the mid 1970’s, eight significant clients existed in the Johnstown area. Sam Catanese joined the organization in June of 1976 as the Firm continued
- [Consulting Services](https://catanesegroup.com/consulting-services/) - Service Menu Services Accounting & Audit Tax Services Consulting Services Business Valuations Fraud Examination & Prevention Marketing & Human Resources Planning for the future in necessary for long-term financial and operating success. Whether you have a new business venture or an established company, creating a solid and well-defined strategic plan helps to clearly define mission
- [Business Valuations](https://catanesegroup.com/business-valuations/) - Service Menu Services Accounting & Audit Tax Services Consulting Services Business Valuations Fraud Examination & Prevention Marketing & Human Resources Business valuations determine the value of an ownership interest in a business entity at a given point in time. It is not merely a simple determination of the value of an asset, but rather a
- [Services](https://catanesegroup.com/services/) - Our Services Catanese Group aims to be a holistic business and consulting service provider, so our aim is to not only provide traditional accounting and tax services, but also hight level management consulting, specialized accounting services, and value-added services. Click on a practice area below to learn about the main types of services we provide.
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- [Improving Your Financial Health in the New Year](https://catanesegroup.com/improving-your-financial-health-in-the-new-year/) - Improving Your Financial Health in the New Year While a typical New Year’s Resolution may be hitting the gym, starting a new diet or getting a check-up, people often overlook their financial “health” when looking to better their lives. The security, freedom, and peace of mind that comes with proper financial health can reap rewards in
- [What is the Value of a Business Valuation?](https://catanesegroup.com/what-is-the-value-of-a-business-valuation/) - What is the Value of a Business Valuation? By Greg Suttmiller, CPA, CVA Audit Partner There are several reasons for why a business owner would need to determine the value of their business. In addition to determining what a potential buyer might pay for a business – there are many other circumstances in which a
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