Services for the Veterinary Industry
Burzenski & Company has built a solid reputation as a leading provider of financial practice management services to the veterinary industry. Our dedicated partners and professional staff have made a long-standing commitment to this field. We work closely with our veterinary clients to increase their profits and achieve long-term growth.
Our firm offers a full range of accounting, tax, consulting, and financial services, which are specifically customized and designed for veterinary practices. We also assist our clients in structuring their entity, expanding their practice, and enhancing its value. Working side-by-side with practitioners, we help them make prudent business decisions that affect the growth of their business. In addition, we assist veterinarians in the day-to-day operations by guiding them on such decisions as equipment purchases, inventory quantities, and collection policies.
Our experienced team of professionals understands the needs of veterinary practitioners and provides them with insight to maximize their financial position and operate efficient practices.
We offer a wide variety of services to the veterinary industry including:
- Practice financial consultation;
- Practice valuations;
- Buy/sell agreements;
- Practice merger, acquisition & sale consultation;
- QuickBooks® assistance;
- Budget assistance;
- Employee compensation plans;
- Financial forecasting to minimize tax burdens and plan for cash requirements;
- Benchmark studies;
- Reviewing internal controls to ensure efficient systems;
- Assisting in obtaining financing;
- Retirement and succession planning; and
- Technology recommendations and implementation.
Our qualified veterinary practice accountants continuously stay abreast of industry issues through attending continuing education programs and remaining active in organizations, such as the Veterinary Hospital Managers Association (VHMA), the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), and the Association of Veterinary Practice Management Consultants and Advisors (AVPMCA).
Gary I. Glassman, CPA, who spearheads our veterinary financial management practice, frequently lectures on industry topics and writes articles for numerous trade publications.
Some of Mr. Glassman’s articles include:
- “Choosing the Right Entity for Your Practice Can Be Taxing”, VHMA Newsletter, April 2004.
- “Hospital Security”, Veterinary Economics, July 2004.
- “Keeping Your Nest Egg Intact”, Veterinary Economics, March 2001.
Some of Mr. Glassman’s speaking engagements include:
- New York State Veterinary Medical Society, October 2004
- North Atlantic Veterinary Conference, January 2005
- Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association, August 2005
- Central Veterinary Conference (CVC), August 2005
- CVC Hospital Design Conference, August 2005
Mr. Glassman and his team of professionals have the knowledge and the experience to provide veterinarians with the insight, information, and the tools to succeed in today’s challenging business environment.