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November 1, 2024

Dannible & McKee, LLP Expands Presence in the Capital Region with Acquisition of Local Firm

Dannible & McKee, LLP, a leading public accounting and consulting firm, is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Patrick A. Arico, Jr., CPA, P.C., a respected accounting firm in Clifton Park, New York. The acquisition became effective on October 1, 2024, and the firm will officially operate under the Dannible & McKee, LLP name. This strategic move aligns with the firm’s growth plan to enhance its capacity to serve businesses throughout the Capital Region with expanded services and expertise.

Patrick A. Arico, Jr., CPA, P.C. has been delivering accounting, tax and consulting services to businesses in the construction, service, and medical industries since 1985. Their specialties range from reviews, compilations, and tax preparation and planning to consulting, bookkeeping and accounting services. With this acquisition, Patrick Arico and Jennifer Sousie, a tax senior accountant, have joined Dannible & McKee’s Schenectady, New York office.

“We’re excited to join forces with Dannible & McKee, as it will undoubtedly be advantageous for both my team and myself,” said Patrick A. Arico, Jr., CPA. “This partnership allows us to offer our clients an even broader range of services and resources while maintaining the personalized attention that has been the hallmark of our firm.”

Bringing more than 45 years of experience in public practice, Arico will continue to practice as a tax partner at Dannible & McKee. He is also a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSCPA).

“Our commitment to providing exceptional service to our clients is the driving force behind our growth strategy at Dannible & McKee,” said Christopher Didio, CPA, CFE, managing partner at Dannible & McKee, LLP. “The alignment of our values, client-centric approach and combined expertise of both firms creates tremendous opportunities for both our clients and our team members. We warmly welcome the staff, clients, and friends of Pat Arico’s firm to our organization.”