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Showing 1 to 10 of 135 CPAs in Deerfield, Illinois
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Erik Skie
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Deerfield, Illinois 60015
Erik Skie is a certified public accountant based in Deerfield, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience providing expert accounting guidance to clie...
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William Spizman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Deerfield, Illinois 60015
Based in Deerfield, Illinois, William Spizman is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in tax planning and business accounting. He s...
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Barry W. Hausauer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Deerfield, Illinois 60015
Based in Deerfield, Illinois, Barry W. Hausauer offers tax and accounting expertise to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized bus...
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Sanford Alper
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Deerfield, Illinois 60015
Sanford Alper is a certified public accountant based in Deerfield, Illinois, with over 25 years of experience in providing financial services. His exp...
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Stephen T. Surace
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Deerfield, Illinois 60015
Based in Deerfield, Illinois, Stephen T. Surace has over two decades of experience providing tax planning and consulting services to family-owned ente...
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Thomas R. Gramins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Deerfield, Illinois 60015
Based in Deerfield, Illinois, Thomas R. Gramins has over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and small to...
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Audrey Levin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Deerfield, Illinois 60015
Audrey Levin, a certified public accountant based in Deerfield, Illinois, brings over a decade of experience to her work in general accounting and adv...
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Carol J. Sterenstein
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Deerfield, Illinois 60015
Based in Deerfield, Illinois, Carol J. Sterenstein is a seasoned accounting professional with over 20 years of experience in providing expert financia...
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Theodore Rubin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Deerfield, Illinois 60015
Theodore Rubin is a certified public accountant providing accounting services to individuals and families in Deerfield, Illinois. With over 20 years o...
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Scott G. Gorgas
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Deerfield, Illinois 60015
Based in Deerfield, Illinois, Scott G. Gorgas has more than 10 years of experience providing accounting and financial services to small and medium-siz...

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.