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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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Steven A. Gershman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ellicott City, Maryland 21043
Based in Ellicott City, Maryland, Steven A. Gershman is a seasoned accountant with over two decades of experience in accounting and taxation. His expertise spans a range of areas, including basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, catering to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. Steven provides professional services such as IRS representation and individual and business tax return preparation, assisting clients in navigating complex tax laws and regulations.
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Joseph G. Carr
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ellicott City, Maryland 21042
Located in Ellicott City, Maryland, Joseph G. Carr has provided accounting services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, since 2008. With expertise in basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services, he offers comprehensive support to clients seeking to optimize their financial operations and minimize tax liabilities. His services include general accounting & advisory, payroll processing & compliance, and other specialized support tailored to the unique needs of each client.
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Mary L. Sasscer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ellicott City, Maryland 21043
Mary L. Sasscer is a certified public accountant based in Ellicott City, Maryland, with over 15 years of experience serving various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her practice focuses on basic accounting services, individual tax preparation, and small business accounting, with a strong emphasis on providing accurate financial statements and IRS representation. Sasscer's expertise extends to bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, helping small and medium-sized businesses manage their fiscal responsibilities and make informed financial decisions.
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Joseph R. Caplan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ellicott City, Maryland 21043
Joseph R. Caplan, a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience, is based in Ellicott City, Maryland. He specializes in providing tax compliance services to small and medium-sized businesses, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Caplan's expertise also extends to individual tax services, such as basic accounting and retirement account tax reporting. He prepares individual and business tax returns, ensuring accurate and timely submissions. A member of the Maryland state bar and licensed by the AICPA, Caplan maintains his professional certifications and stays up-to-date on industry developments through ongoing education and training.
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Donna L. Kraft
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ellicott City, Maryland 21043
Donna L. Kraft is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving individuals and small to medium-sized businesses in the Ellicott City, Maryland area. Her expertise includes preparing individual and business tax returns, as well as representing clients in front of the IRS. She also provides guidance on basic accounting services, including financial statement preparation and tax compliance. Kraft's specialization in small business accounting enables her to help family-owned enterprises manage their financial needs and achieve tax efficiency.
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Danica F. Pelgrim
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ellicott City, Maryland 21043
Based in Ellicott City, Maryland, Danica F. Pelgrim provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. With over 10 years of experience in financial planning and tax consulting, she specializes in business tax services, basic accounting services, and retirement account tax reporting. Her expertise includes tax planning, financial statement preparation, and compliance with financial regulations such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
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Kathryn A. Murray
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ellicott City, Maryland 21042
Kathryn A. Murray is a certified public accountant based in Ellicott City, Maryland, with over 10 years of experience in providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. Her specialization includes tax compliance, financial planning, and basic accounting services such as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation. She also offers specialized tax reporting services for retirement accounts, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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Gale S. Stone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ellicott City, Maryland 21043
Gale S. Stone is a certified public accountant practicing in Ellicott City, Maryland, with over 15 years of experience providing expert taxation and financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses. Their specialization in basic accounting services and individual tax services has earned Gale S. Stone a reputation as a trusted advisor to clients navigating complex tax landscapes. Services include retirement account tax reporting, tax planning and consulting, and financial planning for individuals and businesses. With a strong understanding of various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, Gale S. Stone delivers tailored financial solutions to meet the unique needs of their clients.
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Eric G. Hupfer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ellicott City, Maryland 21043
Based in Ellicott City, Maryland, Eric G. Hupfer is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services. His expertise includes basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, catering to various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individuals and families. Eric specializes in preparing individual and business tax returns, and also provides retirement account tax reporting services to his clients.
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James J. Sheckells
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ellicott City, Maryland 21042
James J. Sheckells, a certified public accountant, maintains a practice based in Ellicott City, Maryland, providing accounting services to various clients. With over 20 years of experience in accounting, Sheckells specializes in offering basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services. His practice focuses on serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses, in areas such as payroll processing and compliance, and sales tax compliance.
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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.