Bowers, a leading accounting and advisory firm with offices in Syracuse, Rochester, and Watertown, is proud to announce its expansion into the Ithaca region as Sciarabba Walker joins forces with the firm. As of July 1, 2026, Sciarabba Walker and Bowers will officially unite. Sciarabba Walker has served the Ithaca community since 1976. Their team’s deep community roots and client-first approach will complement Bowers as the firm expands its reach in the region. This partnership brings together two firms with closely aligned values, a shared commitment to community, and a long-standing focus on delivering exceptional client service.
Across New York State and beyond, Bowers has earned trust by being truly present for our clients. Our culture and dedication to exceptional service shape every aspect of our work, including Tax, Audit and Assurance, Client Accounting and Advisory Services, Business Valuations, and Merger and Acquisition Consulting.
“Our team has long admired the role Sciarabba Walker has played in the Ithaca community. For nearly 50 years, they’ve been a trusted partner to the businesses and people they serve, and we’re proud to carry that legacy forward together.” said Joseph Mocciaro, Managing Partner at Bowers. “Their dedication to service and community impact aligns perfectly with who we are. Together, we are excited to expand opportunities for clients in the Ithaca region while continuing to support the growth of the communities we serve in Syracuse, Rochester, and Watertown.”
By welcoming Sciarabba Walker into the firm, Bowers is expanding the depth of support available to clients. This includes broader advisory capabilities, additional local experience, and a stronger team across New York State, all while maintaining the personalized service clients expect.
“This partnership is a natural fit,” said Dave Isles, Ithaca Partner-in-Charge. “We are pleased to join Bowers and look forward to the opportunities this creates for our team and clients.”
As Bowers welcomes Sciarabba Walker into the firm, the combined team remains committed to providing clients with the highest level of expertise and to strengthening the communities they serve.

