Michael J. Reilly

Michael J. Reilly, CPA/ABV, CVA, CFF, CDA is the partner-in-charge of our Firm’s tax department. Since beginning his career in 1979, Mike has developed experience in all areas of income and estate taxation, with a strong emphasis in individual and corporate tax planning, business valuations and employee benefits. Mike concentrates in various industry specialties, including manufacturing, construction, automotive dealerships and professional service organizations. He is also the partner-in-charge of the Firm’s health care practice group.

Along with his focus on corporate tax planning, Mike has developed an expertise in implementing qualified and non-qualified employee benefit plans. He co-authored a course on business valuation, ownership transition and the creative use of employee benefit plans and ESOP’s. Mike has written numerous articles, has been quoted in various trade publications and has lectured nationally on business valuation, ownership transition, corporate tax planning, and other various tax related topics. He is a member of the teaching faculty for the NYSSCPA’s Foundation for Accounting Education and was Chairman of the NYSSCPA’s 1994 and 1995 Annual Tax Conferences.

Mike received his undergraduate degree Magna Cum Laude from LeMoyne College. He is a Certified Public Accountant in the state of New York, Pennsylvania and Vermont. A summary of Mike’s credentials and professional achievements are, as follows:

Academic and Professional Credentials

  • Certified of Educational Achievement in Business Valuation, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
  • Certified Public Accountant in the states of New York, Pennsylvania, and Vermont
  • Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) by the AICPA
  • Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)
  • Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF)
  • Certified Design Accountant (CDA)
  • Bachelor of Science, Accounting, LeMoyne College, 1979

Professional Affiliations and Memberships

  • American Society of Appraisers (ASA), Candidate Member
  • National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts (NACVA), Member
  • Certified Design Association of Accountants (CDA)
  • National CPA Health Care Advisors Association (HCAA)
  • Medical Group Management Association (MGMA)
  • Manufacturers Association of Central New York (MACNY)
  • New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA)
  • AICPA Tax Division
  • AICPA Personnel Financial Planning Division
  • NYSSCPA’s Estate Planning Committee
  • Pennsylvania Society of CPA’s
  • Vermont Society of CPA’s
  • Served on Advisory Council of LeMoyne College CPE Institute
  • Centerstate Corporation For Economic Opportunity Partner Advisory Board Member
  • Board Chairman of Benefits Specialists of NY (a subsidiary of Centerstate Corporation For Economic Opportunity)
  • Onondaga Community College Foundation (OCC) Board Member
  • Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency (OCRRA) Board Member and Audit Committee Chairman
  • Member of numerous community organizations

Publications and Seminars

  • Published courses and taught seminars on Business Valuation, Ownership Transition, Employee Benefits, and Corporate and Individual Tax Planning
  • Writes a monthly article for New York Physician, a local health care magazine
  • Member of the teaching faculty of the NYSSCPA’s Foundation for Accounting Education
  • Chairman of NYSSCPA’s 1994 and 1995 Annual Tax Conference

Positions and Experience

  • Principal, Dannible/McKee and Associates, Ltd. (A business valuation company)
  • Partner, Dannible & McKee, LLP Certified Public Accountants and Consultants
  • Qualified as an Expert Witness on business valuation issues
  • Ownership Transition and Valuation Consultant to Professional Firms and Medical Practices