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Showing 151 to 160 of 1611 CPAs in Boston, Massachusetts
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Nicholas R. Rabideau
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Boston, Massachusetts 02127
Based in Boston, Massachusetts, Nicholas R. Rabideau provides financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and small and medium-sized businesses, ut...
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Sean M. Niland
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Boston, Massachusetts 02128
Sean M. Niland is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing accounting and tax services to family-owned enterprises and var...
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Christopher A. Maher
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Boston, Massachusetts 02116
Based in Boston, Massachusetts, Christopher A. Maher is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance...
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Emily L. Clerkin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Boston, Massachusetts 02116
Based in Boston, Massachusetts, Emily L. Clerkin is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in tax preparation and financial pl...
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Gregory P. Messer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Boston, Massachusetts 02109
Based in Boston, Massachusetts, Gregory P. Messer, CPA, offers specialized accounting services to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs and start...
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Frances A. Finegan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Boston, Massachusetts 02118
Based in Boston, Massachusetts, Frances A. Finegan is a seasoned accounting professional with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance...
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John F. Mccarthy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Boston, Massachusetts 02116
Based in Boston, Massachusetts, John F. Mccarthy is a seasoned Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience in accounting and fi...
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Michael D. Landenberger
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Boston, Massachusetts 02127
Based in Boston, Massachusetts, Michael D. Landenberger provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, including various business...
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Catherine M. Byrne
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Boston, Massachusetts 02108
Catherine M. Byrne is a certified public accountant based in Boston, Massachusetts, with over 10 years of experience serving clients with complex fina...
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James F. Moran
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Boston, Massachusetts 02116
Based in Boston, Massachusetts, James F. Moran has over 10 years of experience in providing accounting and advisory services to clients in various bus...

Massachusetts's prominent CPA market serves a highly educated, innovation-driven economy with strong financial services and technology sectors. The Massachusetts Board of Public Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 80 hours of continuing professional education every two years, including 4 hours of ethics and 16 hours in accounting or auditing subjects.

Key Tax Considerations: Massachusetts has a flat 5% income tax on most income (9% on short-term capital gains) and complex corporate tax structure. CPAs commonly handle state tax compliance, local property tax issues, multi-state taxation for businesses with operations beyond Massachusetts, and sophisticated estate planning for high-net-worth individuals. The concentration of venture-backed startups creates strong demand for stock option taxation, qualified small business stock (QSBS) planning, and 83(b) election guidance.

Industry Specializations: Biotechnology and life sciences, technology and software, financial services and asset management, healthcare systems, higher education, professional services, and venture capital are primary focus areas. Boston CPAs often specialize in startup equity compensation, biotech R&D tax credits, venture capital fund accounting, or serving the needs of university endowments and research institutions.

For CPA Professionals: The Massachusetts Society of CPAs provides robust resources, particularly in the Greater Boston area. Boston offers big-city opportunities with concentration of national firms and specialized boutiques serving innovative industries. Worcester, Springfield, and Cape Cod provide alternatives with lower costs. The state's highly educated workforce, prestigious universities, and innovation economy create dynamic practice opportunities, though high cost of living and competitive market require strong differentiation.