Herman P. Ortiz, CPA, PC

Herman P. Ortiz, CPA, PC We are a Full service CPA firm serving family and business leaders. Herman Paolo Ortiz is bilingual speaks english and spanish. Contact us to make an appointment

We were proud to exhibit at the LaGuardia 2026 CONNECTIONS to CONTRACTS Expo in Queens, NY, where we had the opportunity...
06/17/2026

We were proud to exhibit at the LaGuardia 2026 CONNECTIONS to CONTRACTS Expo in Queens, NY, where we had the opportunity to connect with business owners, government agencies, and organizations focused on growth, collaboration, and contracting opportunities.

Events like this are a powerful reminder of how important relationships are in building strong business communities. We enjoyed meaningful conversations, shared what we do, and learned more about the needs and goals of the businesses and agencies we met.

Construction contractors the School Construction Authority has programs to help you grow!

Apex accelerator is another great organization that provides free business services to small businesses

Thank you to everyone who stopped by our table. We look forward to continuing the conversations and exploring ways to work together.

Tip-Wagons come in handy

Yesterday we took a road trip upstate to the Westchester County Center.  We were exhibitors at the conXpo: The Next Gene...
06/04/2026

Yesterday we took a road trip upstate to the Westchester County Center. We were exhibitors at the conXpo: The Next Generation. Big thanks to our host the Westchester County, Department of Minority and Women-Owned Business Development.

A big thanks to my team for setting up the table, helping with the marketing materials and speaking to several business owners, not for profit leaders and government agencies.

Tips for exhibitors:

✅ if you are a small business reach out to your local government and see if they host events where you can be an exhibitor, your business may be able to exhibit for free.

✅Give your self plenty of time to get to the event

✅Don’t wait until the night before to get your marketing materials in order

✅After the event feed your team, they have earned it.

✅Follow up on all your new contacts.

✅Sign in sheet

✅Post Expo meeting with your team, on ways for improvement and new ideas for the next event

We help startup businesses and established businesses and not for profit organization with accounting, Assurance and tax services. 📞 631-486-6855 or 📧 [email protected]

🎉 Our entire accounting team just got recertified in QuickBooks Online — just in time before tomorrow’s deadline! ✅It’s ...
05/29/2026

🎉 Our entire accounting team just got recertified in QuickBooks Online — just in time before tomorrow’s deadline! ✅

It’s not every day you find a CPA firm where the entire staff is certified, trained, and ready to assist clients with QuickBooks Online.

QuickBooks Online rolled out some very interesting new features for 2026, including:

🔹 Lead management tools — you can now enter and track leads directly inside QBO, turning it into a more powerful customer relationship management tool.

🔹 AI-powered insights — AI is now integrated to help generate more informative reports and provide deeper business insights.

🔹 Improved bank feeds collaboration — team members and clients can now directly message each other regarding uncategorized transactions inside the bank feeds section, helping improve communication and efficiency.

Whether you need help with:
✔️ QuickBooks Online setup
✔️ Bookkeeping support
✔️ Training your staff
✔️ Cleaning up your books
✔️ Transitioning from QuickBooks Desktop to QuickBooks Online

—we’re here to help.

📞 Call us today: 631-486-6855

“One recurring theme I heard at the NYC Small Business Expo was that many small businesses struggle to keep financial re...
05/28/2026

“One recurring theme I heard at the NYC Small Business Expo was that many small businesses struggle to keep financial records organized while trying to grow operations. As a CPA and business owner, I understand how difficult that can be.

Clean books, organized records, and accurate financial statements are often what separate businesses that qualify for financing and government contracts from those that do not.”

Our team recently attended the New York City  Small Business Expo.       We attended seminars covering:Business financin...
05/28/2026

Our team recently attended the New York City  Small Business Expo.

We attended seminars covering:

Business financing
Government contracting
Social media marketing
Starting and growing a business

One common theme came up repeatedly across many sessions:

Businesses need to have their accounting up to date and their business documents organized  

we understand that this is often easier said than done. Between managing operations, clients, employees, and deadlines, paperwork can quickly become overwhelming.

One practical tip:

Perform a digital declutter.

Take time to:

Organize accounting records
Digitize important documents
Create organized folders for tax and financial records

Clean and organized records can help businesses:

Apply for financing more efficiently
Prepare for tax season
Improve decision-making
Respond to lender requests faster
Position themselves for government contracting opportunities

Why Businesses Work With Us

✔ Responsive communication
✔ Personalized service
✔ Experience with small businesses and contractors
✔ Assistance preparing lender-requested financial information
✔ Professional presentation of financial records
✔ Forecasting and budgeting support for growth planning

🌎🤝 Happy to attend the SBA International B2B and Small Business Resource Forum Events like this are a great reminder tha...
05/22/2026

🌎🤝 Happy to attend the SBA International B2B and Small Business Resource Forum

Events like this are a great reminder that small business owners have access to many valuable resources and organizations committed to helping them grow and succeed. 📈🏢

The U.S. Small Business Administration provides support with lending opportunities 💵, but lenders often require financial statements and tax returns as part of the process — and that’s where my CPA firm can help businesses prepare and present accurate financial information. 📊🧾

It was also great learning more about the support available through organizations such as the LaGuardia Apex Accelerator, which helps businesses pursue government contracting opportunities, and The Legal Aid Society, which assists with business formation services. 🤝⚖️

One of the biggest takeaways from the forum was the reminder that there are also global opportunities available for small businesses willing to grow beyond their local markets. 🌍🚀

Thank you to everyone involved in organizing this important event for the small business community. 🙌

Growing great people grows a great firm. 🌿 Today we celebrated Plant Day and added a little more life to our office — an...
05/15/2026

Growing great people grows a great firm. 🌿 Today we celebrated Plant Day and added a little more life to our office — and a reminder that growth, consistency, and care matter in everything we do. Grateful for a team that continues to thrive together.

02/15/2026

The update allows firms that serve larger numbers of taxpayers to manage centralized authorization file access, view client information, and streamline authorizations online.

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Melville, NY
11747

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