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Showing 21 to 26 of 26 CPAs in Ellsworth, Maine
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David R. Hawkes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ellsworth, Maine Licensed in Maine
David R. Hawkes is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience based in Ellsworth, Maine. He specializes in providing basic...
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Roger W. Dow
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ellsworth, Maine Licensed in Maine
Roger W. Dow is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Ellsworth, Maine, with over 15 years of experience serving diverse business structures, i...
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Melinda M. Workman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ellsworth, Maine Licensed in Maine
Based in Ellsworth, Maine, Melinda M. Workman is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in bookkeeping and financial statement...
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Kevin R. Buza
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ellsworth, Maine Licensed in Maine
Based in Ellsworth, Maine, Kevin R. Buza offers a range of accounting services. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in providing basic ac...
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Patricia K. Quirk
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ellsworth, Maine Licensed in Maine
Patricia K. Quirk is an accountant based in Ellsworth, Maine, with over 15 years of experience serving the diverse needs of Individuals and Families,...
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Ruth A. Madeira
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ellsworth, Maine Licensed in Maine
Ruth A. Madeira is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience, serving clients in Ellsworth, Maine. Her practice focuses on provid...

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.