Staff

Mark C. Peters is the senior partner at Peters & Associates, CPAs, P.C. since September of 1985. He is a dedicated accountant who focuses his practice on a personal connection to clients and his strong desire to help small and medium-sized businesses succeed and prosper.

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Jim Hoyer has 29 years of experience in public accounting with over 15 of those years as a  partner at Moore & Hart CPAs, prior to their merger with Peters & Associates, CPAs, P.C.  He specializes in small business and personal tax services.  He has built lifelong relationships with his clients, many of which span over two decades.  He enjoys the personal and unique aspects of each client and takes the time to listen and ensure that he meets every one of their individual tax and accounting needs.

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Donna Dodge has been a tax manager at Peters & Associates, CPAs, P. C. since 1998. She believes in the value of relationships and views every client relationship as a partnership. She truly believes that the success of Peters & Associates, CPAs, P. C. is a result of its clients' successes.

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Scott Baldwin has been a senior tax manager with Peters & Associates, CPAs, P.C. since 1999. Scott’s education consists of a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from SUNY Oswego. He was employed as a staff accountant at Pasquale & Bowers, LLP and Bush & Germain, CPAs.

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Carolyn Lawless, CPA has thirty years of experience in public accounting. She specializes in tax planning and preparation for various entities including corporations, partnerships, trusts, estates and individuals. She also performs reviews and compilations for small businesses in many industries. Read More

Matthew Hill is an experienced accountant who likes to approach accounting with the goal of making life easier for clients. His philosophy is founded in the belief that the small business owners are very good at the businesses they run. However, an owner does not always have the time or expertise to deal with all the tax issues involved with running a small business. Read More

Nancy is a tax accountant who joined Peters & Associates in 2012. Nancy’s education consists of a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from LeMoyne College. She also has an Associates of Science degree from Onondaga Community College.

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Rhonda Hutchinson is a CPA with over 12 years of experience in public accounting.  She specializes in small business, agricultural and personal tax preparation as well as tax planning, management consulting, estate planning, business transfers and succession planning.  She strives to effectively support small business owners in their achievement of success, as well as build lasting relationships with all clients.  She also offers training and support for clients using QuickBooks accounting software. Read More

Tracy L. Gossiaux, CPA recently joined Peters & Associates, CPAs, P.C. Tracy started her public accounting career at Firley, Moran, Freer & Eassa, CPAs, P.C. in 2005 where she performed audits, reviews, and compilations, as well as preparing income tax returns.

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Dennis J. Hart worked in Boston, MA for the former Newburg, Skalsky & Co, CPAs before joining Moore & Hart in 1981. In 1984, Dennis became a partner at Moore & Hart. Dennis’ education consists of a Bachelor’s degree in accounting. He received his CPA designation in 1983. He maintains a membership in the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants.

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Dave Upcraft started his public accounting career with Moore & Hart, CPAs in 1991, and has continued there through the merger with Peters & Associates, CPAs, P.C. in 2015. During his years at Moore & Hart, Dave was first an employee and then a partner, serving a variety of different sized clients in a wide range of industries. He is a member of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants.

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Kim started her career with Moore & Hart, CPAs in 2008.  Her clients include construction companies, restaurants, psychotherapies, rental companies, sales companies and other small businesses in the Central New York area.  Kim is a member of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants. Read More

Timothy T. Havener recently joined Peters & Associates, CPAs, P.C. Timothy started his public accounting career in 1995 at Bowers & Company, CPAs, P.C., where he performed audits, reviews and compilations, as well as providing business consulting services to his clients.

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Lori Kovac is a staff accountant who joined Peters & Associates, CPAs, P. C. in 1992. She graduated college with a concentration in business. Her prior work experiences include processing tax returns at Dannible & McKee, CPAs, and performing bookkeeping and accounting tasks at Glider Oil Company and Logical Systems Corp.

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Christy Mayer has recently been promoted to the office manager at Peters & Associates, CPAs, P.C. She handles the day to day support of the accounting staff along with various other office management duties.

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Renee Perry joined Peters & Associates, CPAs, P. C. in January 2009. Her position is to offer administrative support to the accounting staff and bookkeeping. In addition, Renee provides QuickBooks support to various clients.

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Brandon graduated from East Syracuse-Minoa High School in 2009, earned an Associate’s degree in Business Administration from Onondaga Community College in 2014, and graduated in December 2017 from Lemoyne College with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and a Master’s degree in Information Systems. While at Onondaga Community College, Brandon became interested in pursuing a career in accounting and enrolled at Le Moyne College in a 150 credit-hour accounting program. Read More

Lisa Luciano recently joined Peters & Associates after the merger with Moore & Hart. She has worked for Moore & Hart since 2008. Lisa prepares individual tax returns, sets up new clients on the tax and accounting system, and assists the senior accountants with accounting and input issues. In addition, she is responsible for tax return input, printing accounting reports and handling all electronic filing functions.

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Dan has recently joined Peters & Associates, CPAs, P.C.  as a staff accountant. Dan’s education consists of an Associate’s degree in Business Management from MVCC , along with a Bachelors in Business Administration from SUNY Polytechnic Institute. Read More

Kathy recently joined Peters & Associates after the merger with Moore & Hart.  She has worked for Moore & Hart since 2000 handling the daily contact with clients based in the Old Forge office.

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Elizabeth joined Peters & Associates, CPAs, P.C. in December 2017, as an intern. Elizabeth graduated cum laude from SUNY Oswego in 2011 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and magna cum laude from Albany Law School in 2014 with a Juris Doctor. More

Che joined Peters and Associates in October 2017 as an intern during the Fall semester. Che earned her Associates Degree in accounting at Jefferson Community College and Che transferred to Le Moyne College where she is continuing her accounting major.   Read More

Michelle Huffaker joined Peters & Associates CPAs, P.C. in November 2017 as an intern. Michelle is currently a sophomore accounting major at Le Moyne College and is scheduled to graduate in May 2020. Read More

Alisa Cruger joined Peters & Associates, CPAs, P. C. on December 1st, 2017 as a staff accountant. Alisa’s education consists of an Associates in Applied Science Degree in Accounting from MVCC, and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Accounting from University of Phoenix. Read More

Jean joined Peters & Associates on January 1, 2018, as a payroll specialist, HMS Payroll Services. She graduated from Morrisville State College with an A.A.S. in Accounting and spent 28 years working at Oneida Ltd. in various accounting roles including cost accounting, fixed assets, sales accounting and financial analysis. Read More

Meghan Cantwell recently joined Peters & Associates, CPAs, P.C. as an intern this summer. Meghan graduated from Richfield Springs Central School in 2015 and is currently an accounting major at Siena College. Read More

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