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Showing 1 to 10 of 82 CPAs in Vernon Hills, Illinois
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Joshua Benjamin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Vernon Hills, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Joshua Benjamin is a certified public accountant practicing in Vernon Hills, Illinois, with over a decade of experience. He specializes in providing b...
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Eric Wampler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Vernon Hills, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Eric Wampler is a certified public accountant serving the financial needs of individuals and small to medium-sized businesses in Vernon Hills, Illinoi...
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Sui Gu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Vernon Hills, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Vernon Hills, Illinois, Sui Gu is a seasoned accounting professional with extensive experience in providing tax planning and consulting servi...
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Deanna Schiff
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Vernon Hills, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Vernon Hills, Illinois, Deanna Schiff is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience providing accounting and adviso...
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Laura Goodman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Vernon Hills, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Vernon Hills, Illinois, Laura Goodman has been providing accounting services for over 15 years. Her expertise includes general accounting and...
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Benjamin Kraus
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Vernon Hills, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Vernon Hills, Illinois, Benjamin Kraus provides accounting services to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. With ov...
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Steven P. Kessler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Vernon Hills, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Located in Vernon Hills, Illinois, Steven P. Kessler has provided accounting services to clients in various business structures, including S-Corps, pa...
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Carol A. Nazimek
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Vernon Hills, Illinois Licensed in Indiana
Based in Vernon Hills, Illinois, Carol A. Nazimek is a practicing CPA with extensive experience in tax planning and consulting. Her professional backg...
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Richard F. Horn
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Vernon Hills, Illinois Licensed in New Jersey
Born and raised in the Chicago area, Richard F. Horn has more than 20 years of experience as a CPA, providing expert tax planning and financial guidan...
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Oleg Gurevich
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Vernon Hills, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Oleg Gurevich is a certified public accountant based in Vernon Hills, Illinois, with over 18 years of experience in providing financial guidance to in...

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.