RBT CPAs, Inc. and Sickler, Torchia, Allen & Churchill CPAs – both leading accounting, auditing, consulting, and tax firms in the Hudson Valley – have merged effective July 1, resulting in greater accessibility, depth of knowledge and expertise, state-of-the-art technology, and enhanced services for clients.

“We are really excited about bringing our two firms together to leverage our combined talents and reach to offer even more value to our customers,” said Mike Turturro, Managing Partner & CEO, RBT CPAs, which has offices in Newburgh, Wurtsboro and Poughkeepsie. “Customers will continue to receive the personalized services they are accustomed to, while benefiting from the enhanced capabilities our combined organizations can deliver.”

“Culturally, our two organizations are a very strong fit,” said Sickler, Torchia, Allen & Churchill Managing Partner Craig Sickler. “We both started and grew up in the Hudson Valley and have been able to retain the personalized service levels often associated with small firms, while offering the know-how and experience of larger firms.”

Michael Torchia, Partner, Sickler, Torchia, Allen & Churchill CPAs, added, “We are really excited about what this merger will mean to our clients, employees, and the communities where we live and operate.” The organization has an an established presence in Lake Katrine (Ulster County), Hudson (Columbia County), the Capital Region, Metropolitan New York and the Berkshires.

The combined organization will maintain their current locations, staff, fee structures and client service teams.