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Brian Gifford
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Batavia, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Brian Gifford, a certified public accountant based in Batavia, Illinois, has been providing accounting services for individuals and families, as well...
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Barbara J. Kapperman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Batavia, Illinois Licensed in New York
Barbara J. Kapperman is a certified public accountant based in Batavia, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to en...
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Jill Tice
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Batavia, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Jill Tice is a licensed certified public accountant (CPA) based in Batavia, Illinois. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in basic accou...
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Patrick C. Forsyth
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Batavia, Illinois Licensed in New York
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Jennifer Culotta
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Batavia, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Jennifer Culotta is a certified public accountant based in Batavia, Illinois, with extensive experience in general accounting and advisory services da...
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Wayne H. Jorgensen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Batavia, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Batavia, Illinois, Wayne H. Jorgensen brings over 20 years of experience to his practice as a certified public accountant. His areas of speci...
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Thomas Desimone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Batavia, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Batavia, Illinois, Thomas Desimone has over 20 years of experience providing expert accounting services to individuals and families, as well...
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James Wollwert
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Batavia, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
James Wollwert is a certified public accountant based in Batavia, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience serving family-owned enterprises and indi...
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Paul J. Battaglia
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Batavia, Illinois Licensed in New York
Located in Batavia, Illinois, Paul J. Battaglia provides accounting and tax services to a diverse range of businesses. With over 25 years of experienc...
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Brandon Miller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Batavia, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Batavia, Illinois, Brandon Miller is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience in providing financial guidance to various...

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.