The Art League of Long Island announce the addition of Valerie Canny to the Board of Directors. Canny is an accounting and auditing manager with over 15 years of industry experience.
After beginning her accounting career in 2000 with a small Long Island-based accounting firm, she worked as director of finance for a local non-profit organization, and as a manager in the non-for-profit services group of Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, prior to joining Hauppauge-based Albrecht, Viggiano, Zureck and company in 2017.
Her experience includes the planning and supervision of various auditing engagements, including single audits, employee benefit plans, and CFR engagements.
Canny currently provides accounting, advisory, audit, review, and taxation services to various non-profits and small business organizations. She is also a member of the firm’s quality control committee.
In addition to conducting staff training sessions, Canny has presented at the New York State Society of CPAs joint Nassau/Suffolk accounting and auditing conference for the past two years, and regularly leads training seminars and fiscal workshops for boards, clients, and industry groups.
Canny graduated magna cum laude from Dowling College in Oakdale with a bachelor of business administration degree in accounting. She is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants. Over the years, she has actively volunteered her time for multiple charitable organizations in varying capacities, including serving as treasurer of a local non-profit religious organization. Canny currently resides in Lake Ronkonkoma.
