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Danielle Klaffenbach
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Danielle Klaffenbach is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in managing financial operations for family-owned enterprises and vari...
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Timothy Zakrzewski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Timothy Zakrzewski is a licensed CPA based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to businesses and i...
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Kevin Soflkiancs
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Kevin Soflkiancs is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience in various financial disciplines. Based in Chicago, Illinois, he has...
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Bruce Klink
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Bruce Klink is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to small an...
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Tiffany Finke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Tiffany Finke is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois. With over 5 years of experience in accounting and taxation, Finke provides...
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Najia Syed
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Najia Syed is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in taxation and accounting. Syed specializes...
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Carrie M. Harbison
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Georgia
Carrie M. Harbison is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience. She specializes in providing b...
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Katherine Thompson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Katherine Thompson is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and adv...
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Amit V. Shah
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in New York
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Amit V. Shah is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to...
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Joshua Smith
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Joshua Smith is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in providing accounting and advisory servic...

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.