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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 CPAs in Pocahontas, Illinois
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Jill Wessel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pocahontas, Illinois 62275
Jill Wessel has over 15 years of experience as a certified public accountant and offers a range of services to individuals and small businesses in Pocahontas, Illinois. She specializes in providing general accounting and advisory services, preparing individual and business tax returns, and offering expertise in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services. In addition to her core services, Wessel also provides financial statement preparation and planning for businesses and individuals in various industries, including those in the retail and service sectors.
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Steven R. Rommerskirchen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pocahontas, Illinois 62275
Located in Pocahontas, Illinois, Steven R. Rommerskirchen is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing various accounting services. His expertise includes basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, catering to the needs of small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. Rommerskirchen offers specialized assistance with payroll processing and compliance, as well as sales tax compliance, to ensure clients' financial obligations are met efficiently and accurately.
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Richard G. Sussenbach
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pocahontas, Illinois 62275
Richard G. Sussenbach is a licensed Certified Public Accountant based in Pocahontas, Illinois. With over 20 years of experience in providing accounting services to a diverse range of clients, including various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, he has developed expertise in financial planning, business tax services, and general accounting and advisory. His services encompass individual and business tax return preparation, allowing him to cater to entrepreneurs and startups as well as established businesses. As a seasoned accounting professional, he stays up-to-date on changing tax laws and regulations to ensure his clients receive the most accurate and informed guidance possible.
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Rebecca Obermark
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pocahontas, Illinois 62275
Rebecca Obermark is a certified public accountant based in Pocahontas, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and financial services. Her expertise includes providing bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, as well as retirement account tax reporting for individuals and businesses. Obermark specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance for various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as serving entrepreneurs and startups.
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Jan M. Athmer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pocahontas, Illinois 62275
Based in Pocahontas, Illinois, Jan M. Athmer is a certified public accountant with over two decades of experience providing comprehensive accounting solutions to individuals, families, and small to medium-sized businesses. Her expertise encompasses preparation of individual and business tax returns, as well as retirement account tax reporting, ensuring accurate and timely compliance with tax regulations. With a focus on basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, Jan M. Athmer helps clients navigate complex financial situations and achieve their long-term goals.

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.