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Ron L. Beaulieu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Maine 04103
Ron L. Beaulieu is a certified public accountant based in Portland, Maine, with over 20 years of experience in accounting and taxation. He provides a range of services, including individual and business tax return preparation, as well as tax planning and consulting for entrepreneurs and startups, individuals, and families in the local community. With a specialization in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, Beaulieu offers unique expertise in the areas of financial planning, budgeting, and financial reporting for his clients. Beaulieu's extensive experience and knowledge make him a valuable resource for his clients, providing accurate and timely financial guidance and support to help them achieve their goals.
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Cynthia L. Cochran
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Maine 04101
Cynthia L. Cochran is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to individuals and families in Portland, Maine. Her expertise encompasses general accounting and advisory services, including sales tax compliance, as well as basic and small business accounting, and business tax services. She serves a diverse range of clients, including family-owned enterprises, and offers personalized financial planning and consulting tailored to their unique needs.
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William G. Libby
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Maine 04102
William G. Libby is a certified public accountant based in Portland, Maine, with over 25 years of experience in providing bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures. His expertise lies in general accounting and advisory services, as well as basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting. Libby's experience serving S-corporations, partnerships, and LLCs has equipped him with the knowledge to address the unique financial needs of these entities.
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Jeffrey A. Ring
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Maine 04101
Based in Portland, Maine, Jeffrey A. Ring is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing financial guidance and services. He specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. Ring's practice focuses on individual and business tax return preparation, including sales tax compliance, ensuring accurate and timely submissions.
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Robert P. Hazzard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Maine 04112
Located in Portland, Maine, Robert P. Hazzard is a seasoned accounting professional with a focus on serving entrepreneurs and startups. He brings over 20 years of experience in providing bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, as well as general accounting and advisory guidance to various business structures. Specializing in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, Hazzard serves clients with S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, among other business types.
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Valerie T. King
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Maine 04103
Based in Portland, Maine, Valerie T. King is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. Her expertise includes preparing individual and business tax returns, as well as providing sales tax compliance services. Specializing in small business accounting, King offers basic accounting services, including financial statement preparation and budgeting. With a focus on entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses, King provides business tax services tailored to meet the unique needs of her clients.
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Peter Chandler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Maine 04112
Based in Portland, Maine, Peter Chandler provides accounting services to individuals and families, as well as various business structures. With over 10 years of experience, he specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting. His expertise includes bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as sales tax compliance, supporting the financial needs of his clients.
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Thomas R. Newman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Maine 04101
Located in Portland, Maine, Thomas R. Newman offers his expertise in various areas of accounting. With over 12 years of experience, he provides specialized services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as businesses with various structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His expertise includes basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services, ensuring clients' financial needs are met through comprehensive preparation of payroll processing and compliance, individual, and business tax returns.
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Joanne M. Beauregard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Maine 04104
Joanne M. Beauregard is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Portland, Maine, providing expert financial guidance for over 15 years. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, serving individuals and families, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With extensive experience in bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, Beauregard also offers representation before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), addressing complex tax issues for her clients.
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Ron Beaulieu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Maine 04103
Based in Portland, Maine, Ron Beaulieu is a seasoned accounting professional with years of experience. His services cater to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startup businesses, providing tax compliance expertise and financial planning guidance. With a focus on retirement account tax reporting and individual and business tax return preparation, Ron Beaulieu offers specialized accounting services to meet a variety of client needs. Ron Beaulieu's specialization in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning enables him to provide comprehensive support to his clients in the Portland area.

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.