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Certified Public Accountants in Maryland

Find experienced CPAs in Maryland serving the state's concentration of federal contractors, biotech firms, and professional services. Maryland's proximity to Washington D.C. creates complex multi-state tax situations and specialized accounting needs. Connect with qualified professionals who understand Maryland's tax structure and federal contracting requirements..

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Ryan L. Sklar
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pikesville, Maryland 21208
Based in Pikesville, Maryland, Ryan L. Sklar is a certified public accountant with extensive experience serving the financial needs of small and medium-sized businesses as well as individuals and families. With over 15 years of experience, Sklar provides specialized services in basic accounting, business tax planning, and tax compliance, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations. He also represents clients before the IRS in cases of audit and tax dispute resolution, leveraging his expertise to optimize tax outcomes and minimize financial burdens.
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Howard D. Rubenstein
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pikesville, Maryland 21208
Howard D. Rubenstein is a certified public accountant based in Pikesville, Maryland, with over 20 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and businesses across various structures. He specializes in providing basic accounting services, individual tax solutions, and financial planning expertise to his clients, including entrepreneurs, startups, and small business owners. Rubenstein's expertise extends to individual and business tax return preparation, as well as retirement account tax reporting, ensuring compliance and accurate representation of his clients' financial situations.
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Joel B. Charkatz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pikesville, Maryland 21208
Joel B. Charkatz, a seasoned accountant in Pikesville, Maryland, has dedicated his career to providing expert financial guidance to individuals and businesses across various industries. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in Basic Accounting Services, Small Business Accounting, and Financial Planning, helping clients navigate complex financial decisions and optimize their financial health. His services include Retirement Account Tax Reporting and Tax Planning & Consulting, ensuring clients remain compliant with tax laws and regulations, and make informed decisions about their financial futures.
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Lavaughn T. Davis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Silver Spring, Maryland 20907
Lavaughn T. Davis, a certified public accountant, has been serving individuals and businesses in the Silver Spring, Maryland area for over 15 years. With a focus on Tax Planning & Consulting, General Accounting & Advisory, Davis helps clients navigate complex financial matters. His expertise in Basic Accounting Services, Tax Compliance, and Business Tax Services is particularly valuable to entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises. Notably, Davis has extensive experience working with startup businesses, providing guidance on financial structuring and tax optimization strategies from the outset.
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Sory A. Davis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Silver Spring, Maryland 20906
Sory A. Davis is a licensed Certified Public Accountant based in Silver Spring, Maryland, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services. She specializes in individual and business tax return preparation, IRS representation, and basic accounting services for entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. Her expertise includes small business accounting, individual tax services, and financial planning, ensuring her clients have access to comprehensive accounting support.
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Shields W. Riggs
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Silver Spring, Maryland 20904
Riggs operates a public accounting firm in Silver Spring, Maryland, offering a range of services including basic accounting, tax compliance, and financial planning. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in tax compliance for various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Riggs also provides dedicated services for entrepreneurs and startups, including payroll processing and compliance, as well as retirement account tax reporting.
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Richard A. Brown
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Silver Spring, Maryland 20910
Located in Silver Spring, Maryland, Richard A. Brown is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in tax planning and consulting. Established in 2005, his practice focuses on serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families, providing basic accounting services and individual tax services. As an IRS representation specialist, Brown offers expert guidance and representation in tax matters before the IRS, ensuring clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations efficiently.
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Jeffrey S. Hudson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Silver Spring, Maryland 20901
Based in Silver Spring, Maryland, Jeffrey S. Hudson has over 15 years of experience as a certified public accountant. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, enabling him to provide comprehensive support to family-owned enterprises and individuals and families. Hudson offers specialized payroll processing and compliance services, ensuring accurate and timely payment to employees.
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Richard T. Harrington
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Silver Spring, Maryland 20905
Located in Silver Spring, Maryland, Richard T. Harrington is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing financial services to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. With over 15 years of experience in taxation and accounting, Harrington specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations. His expertise includes providing Retirement Account Tax Reporting and Payroll Processing & Compliance services, ensuring clients' financial records are accurate and up-to-date.
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Lisa V. Crock
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Silver Spring, Maryland 20910
Lisa V. Crock is a certified public accountant serving Silver Spring, Maryland, with over 15 years of experience in tax planning and consulting. Her specialization includes providing basic accounting services and financial planning to individuals, as well as offering individual tax services to meet the diverse needs of small and medium-sized business owners and professionals. With expertise in representing clients before the IRS, Lisa helps resolve tax disputes and ensures compliance with tax regulations for a variety of business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Maryland's sophisticated CPA market serves a wealthy state with strong government contracting, biotechnology, and financial services sectors. The Maryland Board of Public 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 in accounting subjects.

Key Tax Considerations: Maryland has graduated individual income tax up to 5.75% (plus local county taxes) and an 8.25% corporate rate. CPAs commonly handle complex multi-state taxation due to proximity to D.C., Virginia, and Pennsylvania, state and local tax compliance, and high-income tax planning. The concentration of federal employees creates specialized needs for federal retirement benefits, Thrift Savings Plan distributions, and security clearance-related business structures.

Industry Specializations: Federal government contracting (especially defense and cybersecurity), biotechnology and life sciences, financial services, healthcare systems, higher education, real estate, and professional services are key practice areas. CPAs often specialize in government contractor accounting systems (DCAA compliance), biotech startup funding and equity, and serving high-net-worth individuals in affluent suburbs.

For CPA Professionals: The Maryland Association of CPAs provides extensive resources across the state. Major markets include Baltimore (financial services, healthcare), suburban Washington D.C. areas (government contracting, high earners), and the I-270 biotech corridor. Competition is strong in metro areas but sophisticated client needs create opportunities for specialized expertise. High cost of living in D.C. suburbs is offset by strong compensation and proximity to major federal contracting opportunities.