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Showing 1 to 10 of 207 CPAs in Westport, Connecticut
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Flavius Passman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westport, Connecticut Licensed in Connecticut
Based in Westport, Connecticut, Flavius Passman has nearly two decades of experience providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and ent...
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Peter Porrino
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westport, Connecticut Licensed in New York
Peter Porrino is a certified public accountant residing in Westport, Connecticut, where he has been serving clients since 2008. His expertise spans ba...
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James J. Krouse
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westport, Connecticut Licensed in New York
Located in Westport, Connecticut, James J. Krouse is a practicing CPA with over 15 years of experience in providing financial services to entrepreneur...
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Rae Ambach
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westport, Connecticut Licensed in Connecticut
Rae Ambach is a certified public accountant based in Westport, Connecticut. With over 15 years of experience in the field, she has developed a deep un...
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Daniel D. Zielke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westport, Connecticut Licensed in New York
Daniel D. Zielke is a certified public accountant based in Westport, Connecticut, with over 15 years of experience serving family-owned enterprises an...
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Mark Shornick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westport, Connecticut Licensed in Connecticut
Mark Shornick is a certified public accountant based in Westport, Connecticut, with over 20 years of experience serving the financial needs of small a...
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David Z. Hirsh
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westport, Connecticut Licensed in New York
Based in Westport, Connecticut, David Z. Hirsh is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 20 years of experience providing financial guidance an...
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Neil K. Gerhardt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westport, Connecticut Licensed in New York
Based in Westport, Connecticut, Neil K. Gerhardt is a seasoned accountant with a proven track record in providing expert tax planning and consulting s...
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Scott S. Metro
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westport, Connecticut Licensed in Massachusetts
Based in Westport, Connecticut, Scott S. Metro is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to a div...
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Alfred Popken
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westport, Connecticut Licensed in Connecticut
Alfred Popken is a licensed Certified Public Accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing financial services to clients in Westport, Conne...

Connecticut's established CPA market serves a wealthy population and strong financial services sector. The Connecticut State Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 40 hours of continuing professional education annually, including 2 hours of ethics and technical updates in accounting or auditing.

Key Tax Considerations: Connecticut has graduated individual income tax rates up to 6.99% and a corporate business tax. CPAs commonly handle complex estate planning for high-net-worth individuals, trust taxation, multi-state tax issues due to proximity to New York, and sophisticated investment taxation. The state's high property taxes and estate tax (one of few states with its own) create significant planning opportunities.

Industry Specializations: Insurance and financial services (especially in Hartford), aerospace and defense manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, hedge funds and private equity, and professional services are primary focus areas. Many CPAs specialize in executive compensation, qualified small business stock (QSBS) planning, and complex estate and trust administration.

For CPA Professionals: The Connecticut Society of CPAs provides extensive resources across the state. Major markets include Hartford, Stamford/Greenwich (NYC suburbs), New Haven, and Fairfield County. The state offers proximity to New York City opportunities while maintaining distinct identity. High cost of living is offset by strong compensation, particularly in Fairfield County financial services roles.