Sansiveri, Kimball & Co., LLP

09/03/2026

Calling all University of Rhode Island accounting students!

Sansiveri will be at PAN Prep Night on September 10 from 5:00–6:00 p.m., and we’d love the chance to meet you. Stop by to learn more about our team, the work we do, and the career opportunities available at Sansiveri.

Whether you’re just beginning to explore your options or already thinking about your next step, we’re looking forward to the conversation.

09/02/2026

Starting a business comes with plenty of upfront expenses, but some of those costs may provide valuable tax benefits.

Certain startup and organizational expenses, including market research, advertising, training, professional fees, and state filing costs, may qualify for an immediate deduction. Businesses can generally deduct up to $5,000 in startup costs and another $5,000 in organizational costs, with remaining eligible expenses deducted over 15 years.

In the blog below, we explain which expenses may qualify, how the deduction limits work, what records to keep, and why timing matters when making the election on your tax return.

Careful planning from the beginning can help ensure eligible expenses are properly tracked and valuable deductions are not overlooked.

Read more: https://www.sansiveri.com/just-starting-a-new-business-dont-overlook-start-up-and-organizational-costs-deductions/

Starting a new business? Sansiveri can help you understand how these rules may apply and establish a recordkeeping process that supports your tax strategy from day one.

Starting a new business can be expensive, but the tax rules offer relief: certain start‑up and organizational expenses, like market research, advertising, […]

09/01/2026

Providence College students, we’re excited to meet you!

Join us at the Meet the Firms: Accounting Fair on September 9 from 4:00–6:00 p.m. and stop by to say hello to the Sansiveri team. We’d love to learn more about you, answer your questions, and share what it’s like to build your career with our firm.

If you’re exploring internships, planning your next step after graduation, or simply curious about public accounting, we hope you’ll come introduce yourself.

We’re looking forward to seeing you on campus!🌟

09/01/2026

Ready for a Tax Manager role where your experience can make a real impact?

Sansiveri is looking for an experienced tax professional to join the team and take on a meaningful leadership role within our firm.

You’ll work directly with a diverse mix of clients, lead complex tax engagements, mentor developing professionals, and have a voice in how the tax practice continues to grow. Just as importantly, you’ll have the flexibility to shape a career path that builds on your strengths, interests, and long-term goals.

If you’re looking for a firm where you can lead, contribute, and continue growing alongside a collaborative team, we’d love to hear from you.

Learn more and apply today: https://www.sansiveri.com/jobs/tax-manager/

08/31/2026

AI is changing what it takes to build and grow a small business.

Entrepreneurs are using AI to reduce administrative work, improve responsiveness, streamline workflows, and operate more efficiently without immediately adding large teams or significant overhead.

But leaner operations also bring new financial considerations. As revenue grows, business owners may need to revisit their bookkeeping systems, cash flow planning, entity structure, and tax strategy to make sure the financial side of the business keeps pace.

In the blog below, we explore how AI is lowering barriers to entrepreneurship, creating new opportunities for solo business owners, and helping small businesses compete through smarter systems and greater efficiency.

Read more: https://www.sansiveri.com/the-lean-revolution-how-ai-is-creating-a-new-class-of-small-business-owners/

Sansiveri can help you evaluate the financial systems and tax strategies that support sustainable growth as your business evolves.

Why More Entrepreneurs Are Building Smarter, Leaner Businesses Without Massive Teams or Massive Overhead A few years ago, starting a business usually […]

08/28/2026

Managing your tax information does not have to mean waiting on hold or searching through mailed notices.

An IRS online account gives taxpayers secure access to important information and services, including tax transcripts, balances, payment history, refund updates, payment plans, and certain IRS notices. It can also make it easier to share information with your tax professional when an issue needs attention.

In the blog below, we explain why an IRS online account is worth creating, what you will need to verify your identity, how to complete the setup process, and the security steps that can help protect your information.

Taking a few minutes to create and secure your account now can save time and reduce uncertainty when you need IRS information later.

Read more: https://www.sansiveri.com/why-an-irs-online-account-matters-and-how-to-create-one/

Have questions about an IRS notice, tax balance, or payment issue? The Sansiveri team is here to help.

For many taxpayers, dealing with the IRS can feel slow, confusing, and paper-heavy. An IRS online account offers a faster, more convenient […]

08/27/2026

There’s a lot to celebrate this August! 🎉

This month, we’re recognizing the Sansiveri team members marking work anniversaries and celebrating the energy, commitment, and contributions they continue to bring to our firm.

Thank you for the positive impact you make on our team and our clients each day. Congratulations on this special milestone!

08/26/2026

Looking to build your career in business valuation?

Sansiveri is hiring a Business Valuation Analyst to join our growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work with complex financial information, support valuation and advisory engagements, and build your expertise alongside experienced professionals.

We’re looking for someone with a background in Accounting, Finance, or Economics who brings strong analytical and communication skills and an interest in pursuing a CPA and/or professional valuation designation.

At Sansiveri, you’ll have competitive compensation and benefits, paid time off, hybrid flexibility, and room to grow at a firm recognized as one of Accounting Today’s 2026 Best Accounting Firms to Work For and a Best Place to Work in Rhode Island.

Ready to learn more? Send your resume to [email protected] or visit: https://www.sansiveri.com/jobs/business-valuation-analyst/

08/26/2026

Economic uncertainty can make it tempting to pause major decisions, but the strongest small businesses are not standing still. They are focusing on what they can control.

That means watching cash flow more closely, reviewing pricing and expenses, protecting margins, improving efficiency, and making decisions based on reliable financial information rather than fear or guesswork.

In the blog below, we explore how changing consumer behavior, higher operating costs, tighter margins, and new technology are affecting small businesses, along with the practical steps owners are taking to stay resilient.

Clear financial visibility can help business owners respond thoughtfully, identify problems earlier, and move forward with greater confidence.

Read more: https://www.sansiveri.com/the-economy-feels-uncertain-heres-what-smart-small-businesses-are-doing-anyway/

Sansiveri can help you review your cash flow, pricing, bookkeeping, and tax strategy so you can make informed decisions in a changing economy.

How Smart Business Owners Are Navigating Inflation, Higher Costs, and Consumer Anxiety Without Freezing in Fear A lot of small business owners […]

08/20/2026

At Sansiveri, you can build your career at an independently owned and operated firm where your contributions are valued, your growth is supported, and you have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with the people around you.

With offices in Providence and New Bedford, Sansiveri combines the stability and resources of an established firm with the connection and collaboration of a close-knit team. Our professionals work closely with clients and colleagues, take on meaningful responsibility, and benefit from the guidance and support of experienced professionals who are genuinely invested in their success.

Along the way, you’ll have opportunities to strengthen your technical expertise across a variety of engagements, explore new areas of interest, and take an active role in shaping the direction of your career.

If you’re looking for a firm where you can learn, contribute, and grow while building genuine connections and making a meaningful impact, explore career opportunities at Sansiveri.

https://www.sansiveri.com/professional-opportunities/