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Katherine L. Mcnamara
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bath, Maine 04530
Katherine L. Mcnamara is a certified public accountant with nearly two decades of experience in tax and accounting services. Based in Bath, Maine, she provides individual and business tax return preparation, as well as representation before the Internal Revenue Service. Ms. Mcnamara specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance for family-owned enterprises and various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise allows her to cater to the unique needs of each client, ensuring accurate and timely compliance with tax laws and regulations.
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William H. Brewer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bath, Maine 04530
William H. Brewer is a certified public accountant based in Bath, Maine. With over 20 years of experience in the field, he provides expertise in tax planning and consulting, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation services. His practice focuses on providing basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services to entrepreneurs and startups across a range of business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and limited liability companies. Mr. Brewer's professional background includes extensive experience in financial planning and tax consulting, enabling him to offer tailored advice to his clients.
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Peter B. Flynn
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bath, Maine 04530
Based in Bath, Maine, Peter B. Flynn has over 20 years of experience providing accounting services to individuals and family-owned enterprises. He specializes in general accounting and advisory services, as well as individual and business tax return preparation, catering to the needs of small business owners and individuals. A member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Flynn holds expertise in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, offering guidance on financial planning and compliance.
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Michael J. Wayashe
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bath, Maine 04530
Michael J. Wayashe is a certified public accountant based in Bath, Maine, with over 10 years of experience providing financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups. His practice focuses on basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, catering to various business structures including S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs. He also specializes in sales tax compliance and IRS representation, helping his clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations in Maine and beyond.
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Alyssa K. Hemingway
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bath, Maine 04530
Based in Bath, Maine, Alyssa K. Hemingway brings over 10 years of experience in accounting and financial planning expertise to her clients. Her services encompass payroll processing and compliance, as well as specialized tax reporting for retirement accounts, catering to the unique needs of entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises. With a focus on basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, Hemingway serves a diverse range of clients, including entrepreneurs and startup businesses.
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Karen E. Ingalls
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bath, Maine 04530
Karen E. Ingalls, a certified public accountant based in Bath, Maine, brings over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation. Her expertise in providing basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning has made her a trusted advisor to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs and startups. Specializing in IRS representation and retirement account tax reporting, Ingalls helps individuals and businesses navigate complex tax laws and regulations. Located in coastal Maine, Ingalls' accounting firm delivers personalized service to small business owners, entrepreneurs, and individuals seeking expert tax guidance.
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Melanie F. Hinds
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bath, Maine 04530
Based in Bath, Maine, Melanie F. Hinds offers comprehensive accounting services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 10 years of experience, she provides expert guidance on sales tax compliance, tax planning, and consulting to ensure entrepreneurs and startups meet their financial obligations. Specializing in basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services, Ms. Hinds advises clients on optimizing their financial strategies.
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William T. Racine
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bath, Maine 04530
Raised in Bath, Maine, William T. Racine brings over 20 years of experience in accounting to his clients. His expertise in tax planning and consulting enables him to provide proactive advice on how to minimize taxes and maximize profits. With a specialization in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, Mr. Racine serves family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses in and around Maine. He is also well-versed in sales tax compliance, ensuring his clients stay up-to-date on ever-changing regulations and avoid costly penalties.
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Cornelia C. Viek
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bath, Maine 04530
Certified Public Accountant Cornelia C. Viek is based in Bath, Maine, and brings 20 years of experience to her profession. Her expertise includes providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting to a range of clients, including small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. Ms. Viek's services also include payroll processing and compliance, as well as IRS representation, helping clients navigate complex tax matters.

Maine's CPA community serves a rural, tourism-oriented state with small businesses and seasonal considerations. The Maine 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 minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: Maine has graduated individual income tax up to 7.15% and corporate income tax up to 8.93%. CPAs commonly handle state income tax compliance, sales tax, and property tax issues. The state's significant seasonal tourism creates cash flow management and quarterly tax planning needs. Many residents and businesses deal with cross-border issues with New Hampshire (no income tax) and Canadian trade relationships.

Industry Specializations: Tourism and hospitality (seasonal businesses), commercial fishing and lobstering, forest products and timber, boat building, agriculture (especially blueberries and potatoes), healthcare, and higher education are primary focus areas. CPAs often develop expertise in seasonal business cash flow management, fishing industry accounting, and serving vacation rental property owners.

For CPA Professionals: The Maine Society of CPAs serves a small professional community across a geographically large state. Portland dominates the market, with smaller concentrations in Bangor, Augusta, and coastal communities. Rural areas face CPA shortages, creating opportunities for practitioners willing to serve dispersed clients. The state offers outstanding quality of life, outdoor recreation, and strong community connections, though seasonal economy and aging population present challenges.