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Showing 41 to 50 of 71 CPAs in Plainfield, Indiana
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Linda K. Waln
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Plainfield, Indiana 46168
Linda K. Waln is a certified public accountant based in Plainfield, Indiana, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services. Her expertise lies in individual and business tax return preparation, as well as IRS representation, helping clients navigate complex tax issues with confidence. Services include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, particularly catering to family-owned enterprises and individuals and families seeking personalized financial guidance.
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Randall L. Effner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Plainfield, Indiana 46168
Based in Plainfield, Indiana, Randall L. Effner has over two decades of experience providing accounting and tax services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures including S-Corps and partnerships. His expertise includes basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, with a focus on helping clients navigate complex regulatory requirements. As a certified public accountant, Effner specializes in sales tax compliance and general accounting advisory services, supporting business owners in making informed financial decisions.
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Tanya J. Kessinger
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Plainfield, Indiana 46168
Tanya J. Kessinger is a certified public accountant based in Plainfield, Indiana with over 10 years of experience in taxation and financial statement preparation. She specializes in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting to clients in a variety of business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, serving small and medium-sized businesses throughout the region. Kessinger's services include retirement account tax reporting and individual and business tax return preparation.
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Steven D. Blacketer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Plainfield, Indiana 46168
Based in Plainfield, Indiana, Steven D. Blacketer provides a range of accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over [number] years of experience in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, he offers expert guidance in areas such as sales tax compliance, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation. His clients appreciate his attention to detail and ability to provide clear, actionable financial insights, helping them make informed decisions about their business operations.
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Steven M. Helpingstine
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Plainfield, Indiana 46168
Based in Plainfield, Indiana, Steven M. Helpingstine provides accounting services to clients in the Midwest. With over 10 years of experience, he specializes in individual tax services, small business accounting, and basic accounting services, offering expert guidance to meet the unique needs of his clients. Helpingstine also prepares individual and business tax returns, as well as retirement account tax reports, ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations.
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Raymond P. Smith
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Plainfield, Indiana 46168
Practicing in Plainfield, Indiana, Raymond P. Smith offers tax planning and consulting services to support business owners and entrepreneurs in navigating complex tax regulations. With extensive experience in individual and business tax services dating back over 25 years, Smith provides thorough guidance on retirement account tax reporting and helps clients optimize their financial situations. Specializing in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services, Smith caters to a diverse range of business structures, from S-Corps to partnerships and LLCs.
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Kathryn C. Holzerlilly
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Plainfield, Indiana 46168
With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, Kathryn C. Holzerlilly provides financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses in the Plainfield, Indiana area. Her expertise includes bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, general accounting and advisory services, and basic accounting services, enabling clients to effectively manage their business operations. Holzerlilly's specialization in financial planning helps her clients establish and achieve long-term financial goals, while her experience with small business accounting allows her to navigate complex financial situations. As a licensed CPA, she focuses on delivering reliable and accurate financial services to her clients, ensuring they make informed business decisions.
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Shital D. Patel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Plainfield, Indiana 46168
Based in Plainfield, Indiana, Shital D. Patel is a certified public accountant with over 12 years of experience in the field. Her expertise includes tax planning and consulting, as well as sales tax compliance for businesses. Patel specializes in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting to entrepreneurs, startups, and family-owned enterprises. She has extensive experience working with clients in various stages of growth and development, offering tailored guidance on fiscal management and regulatory compliance.
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Charles J. Zauss
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Plainfield, Indiana 46168
Charles J. Zauss is a certified public accountant based in Plainfield, Indiana, with over 10 years of experience in providing accounting and advisory services to small business owners and family-owned enterprises. He specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations and ensure accurate financial reporting. Zauss offers expert sales tax compliance solutions and general accounting advisory services, addressing the unique needs of his clients in the Family-Owned Enterprises and Individuals and Families industries.
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Bradley C. Pettes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Plainfield, Indiana 46168
Bradley C. Pettes is a certified public accountant based in Plainfield, Indiana, with over 20 years of experience in providing financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses. His services include general accounting and advisory, as well as IRS representation, helping clients navigate complex tax issues and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Pettes specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance, serving a diverse range of business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.

Indiana's stable CPA market serves a manufacturing-heavy economy with competitive tax rates and central location. The Indiana Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 120 hours of continuing professional education every three years, including 6 hours of ethics and a mix of technical and non-technical subjects.

Key Tax Considerations: Indiana has a flat 4.9% individual income tax (with county add-ons) and a 4.9% corporate rate, creating a relatively simple tax environment. CPAs commonly handle state and county tax compliance, sales tax, and business personal property tax. The state offers various tax credits for economic development, R&D, and job creation that benefit manufacturers. Cross-border issues with neighboring states, particularly Illinois, create planning opportunities.

Industry Specializations: Manufacturing (automotive, steel, pharmaceuticals, medical devices), agriculture, healthcare systems, logistics and distribution, motorsports (Indianapolis), and higher education are key practice areas. CPAs often specialize in cost accounting for manufacturers, agricultural cooperatives, and serving the recreational vehicle industry concentrated in Elkhart.

For CPA Professionals: The Indiana CPA Society serves practitioners across the state. Indianapolis dominates the market with diversified opportunities, while Fort Wayne, Evansville, South Bend, and Bloomington offer secondary markets. The state provides attractive cost of living, central location for multi-state businesses, and a business-friendly reputation. The manufacturing base creates stable demand for cost accounting and operational advisory services.