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Showing 1 to 10 of 12 CPAs in Belfast, Maine
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Donna Fancy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Belfast, Maine Licensed in Maine
Based in Belfast, Maine, Donna Fancy has over 15 years of experience as a certified public accountant. Her practice focuses on providing general accou...
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Raymond L. Nickerson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Belfast, Maine Licensed in Maine
Raymond L. Nickerson has been serving the accounting needs of small and medium-sized businesses based in various business structures, including S-Corp...
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Michael L. Nickerson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Belfast, Maine Licensed in Maine
Belfast, Maine-based CPA Michael L. Nickerson has nearly two decades of experience providing accounting and tax services. He offers individual and bus...
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Laila B. Mignone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Belfast, Maine Licensed in Maine
Laila B. Mignone is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving individuals and small businesses in Belfast, Maine. Her are...
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Martha L. Reeve
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Belfast, Maine Licensed in Maine
Martha L. Reeve is a certified public accountant based in Belfast, Maine, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation. Her areas of sp...
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Linda B. Drinkwater
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Belfast, Maine Licensed in Maine
Belfast, Maine-based CPA Linda B. Drinkwater brings over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to various business structures and in...
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Kali T. Mccarthy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Belfast, Maine Licensed in Maine
Belfast, Maine-based CPA Kali T. Mccarthy brings over 12 years of experience in accounting and taxation to her clients. With a focus on serving small...
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Richard W. Hawksley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Belfast, Maine Licensed in Maine
Located in Belfast, Maine, Richard W. Hawksley brings over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation to his clients. He specializes in providi...
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J. P. Gilbert
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Belfast, Maine Licensed in Maine
J. P. Gilbert is a certified public accountant based in Belfast, Maine, with over a decade of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well a...
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Catherine Downey-Rispoli
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Belfast, Maine Licensed in Maine
Catherine Downey-Rispoli is a licensed CPA providing accounting services to various business structures based in Belfast, Maine. With over 15 years of...

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.