Fritz DeGuglielmo LLC has been doing business in Newburyport, Massachusetts for over thirty years. The firm currently has four Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) who are directly involved in the services we provide to our clients: John C. Fritz, Stephen J. DeGuglielmo, Daniel Schaffner and Derek Spurr. 


John C. Fritz, CPA – With over thirty years experience in public accounting and serving businesses and individuals in the local area, John provides tax and tax consulting services to our business and individual clients throughout the year. He graduated from Bentley College, earned his CPA certificate and in 1975 established the firm in Newburyport.



Stephen J. DeGuglielmo, CPA – Steve has over twenty years experience in public accounting serving small businesses and individuals. Steve works closely with business owners in finding solutions to the many challenges of operating a business by providing tax planning and savings strategies, business operations analysis and internal control analysis. Steve’s background includes being employed by an international public accounting firm before joining Fritz DeGuglielmo LLC. He is a graduate of Merrimack College and is licensed as a Certified Public Accountant in Massachusetts and Florida.

Steve also has extensive experience in providing audit, tax and management advisory services to non-profit organizations. He was selected by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants to be a test professional for the evaluation of Statement of Position (SOP) 98-2 “Account for Costs of Materials and Activities of Not-For-Profit Organizations and State and Local Governmental Entities That Include Fundraising” which was issued by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants after the evaluation process was completed. 

 
Daniel Schaffner, CPA -- Dan has over nine years of professional accounting experience in assurance, accounting and tax services. Prior to joining Fritz DeGuglielmo, Dan was employed by certified public accounting firms in New Orleans, Louisiana and Houston, Texas. Dan is a native of Georgetown, MA, graduated from Georgetown High School and went on to attend Tulane University in New Orleans. Dan holds Bachelor’s degrees in accounting and finance from Tulane.



Derek S. Spurr, CPA, MST – Derek has been in the public accounting profession for over twenty years.  He has served as an audit and tax advisor to businesses in a variety of industries including manufacturing, retail and wholesale sales, restaurants, construction, real estate, travel agencies, credit unions, marine vessel services, and not-for-profit organizations. In addition to holding an undergraduate degree in accounting, Derek earned his Master of Science degree in Taxation at Bentley College.

 

 

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