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Showing 1 to 10 of 122 CPAs in Aurora, Illinois
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Ginger G. Evans
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aurora, Illinois Licensed in Oklahoma
Ginger G. Evans is a certified public accountant based in Aurora, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in providing comprehensive financial guid...
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Ama Acquah
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aurora, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Ama Acquah is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in providing accounting services to individuals and businesses in Aurora,...
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Daniel Oconnor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aurora, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Daniel Oconnor is a certified public accountant based in Aurora, Illinois. With over 15 years of experience providing accounting services, Oconnor spe...
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Mallory Nicholas
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aurora, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Mallory Nicholas is a certified public accountant (CPA) providing accounting services in Aurora, Illinois. With over 10 years of experience, she speci...
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Andrew Jordan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aurora, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Aurora, Illinois, Andrew Jordan has provided expert accounting services to a diverse range of clients since 2005. His portfolio includes book...
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Melissa Scott
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aurora, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Melissa Scott is a certified public accountant in Aurora, Illinois, with over 10 years of experience serving various business structures, including S-...
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Etsuko Neupane
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aurora, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Etsuko Neupane is a certified public accountant based in Aurora, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services....
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Paul W. Asheim
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aurora, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
A certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience, Paul W. Asheim has established a reputation for providing expert financial guidance to...
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Kevin Ihetu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aurora, Illinois Licensed in Missouri
Based in Aurora, Illinois, Kevin Ihetu provides general accounting and advisory services to businesses and individuals. With over 12 years of experien...
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Warren E. Klein
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aurora, Illinois Licensed in New York
Warren E. Klein is a certified public accountant with a practice located in Aurora, Illinois. With over 15 years of experience serving various busines...

Illinois's substantial CPA market serves a diverse economy centered on Chicago's global financial and corporate hub. The Illinois Board of Examiners requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 120 hours of continuing professional education every three years, including 4 hours of professional ethics and 15 hours annually in technical subjects.

Key Tax Considerations: Illinois has a flat 4.95% individual and corporate income tax, but high property taxes and complex local tax structures create planning opportunities. CPAs commonly handle multi-jurisdictional taxation (especially for Chicago businesses), sales and use tax compliance, property tax appeals, and helping high-income residents evaluate relocation to neighboring states with lower taxes. Recent tax law changes require practitioners to stay current on evolving requirements.

Industry Specializations: Financial services and commodities trading, manufacturing and industrial production, transportation and logistics (major rail and shipping hub), healthcare systems, technology, food processing, and professional services are primary focus areas. Chicago CPAs often specialize in derivatives and options trading taxation, municipal finance, and serving Fortune 500 corporate headquarters.

For CPA Professionals: The Illinois CPA Society provides extensive resources, particularly in the Chicago area. Chicago offers big-city opportunities with all major national firms present, while suburban and downstate markets (Springfield, Peoria, Rockford) provide alternatives with lower cost of living. The state faces fiscal challenges and out-migration of high earners, but Chicago's position as a global business center maintains strong demand for sophisticated accounting services.