Our Staff

Penny Belknap

Penny Belknap - Sr. Tax Professional and owner of Flower City Tax & Accounting

Having joined Flower City Tax in 2003, her 30+ years of accounting and tax preparation experience make her a wealth of knowledge in the areas of individual, business, investment, and Corporate areas of taxation and finance. Penny's expertise in the QuickBooks world lends itself to excellent customer satisfaction when looking for training solutions to their accounting and software issues.

Married to her best friend for 34 years. Two rescue dogs, JoJo and Yani, and a 15-year-old cat. Enjoys off-roading, camping, and traveling.


Manager/Payroll - Maria Liberatore

Maria joins us with years of office management experience from two large Rochester firms. Maria will be your contact for all things payroll, as well as any general office duties, including scheduling and front desk duties.


Tax Preparer - John Demagistris

John has 18 years of tax preparation under his belt. John is a former owner of several big box chains in Batavia, Albion, and the southern tier.

Front Desk -  Beverly Demagistris

Bev is your initial contact during tax season.  She will be scheduling your appointments, assisting with checking in and checking out, as well as handling any drop-off and pick-up items.

Your Trusted Partner in Tax & Accounting Services.

We're proud to serve the tax and accounting needs of our colleagues and clients in Rochester and throughout Western New York. Contact us today for a complimentary phone consultation, and let us show you how easy, affordable, and rewarding professional accounting, bookkeeping, and payroll services can be.

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