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Aaron C. Kupperman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Based in Brighton, Massachusetts, Aaron C. Kupperman is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in providing financial guidance to a diverse range of clients. His expertise includes basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, catering to various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. He helps small and medium-sized businesses navigate complex tax laws and regulatory requirements through his expertise in payroll processing and compliance, as well as individual and business tax return preparation.
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Philip R. Slabine
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Based in Brighton, Massachusetts, Philip R. Slabine is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in accounting and advisory services. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, with a focus on helping small and medium-sized businesses thrive. Philip's expertise encompasses tax planning and consulting, as well as general accounting and advisory services, making him a valuable resource for entrepreneurs and startup owners navigating complex financial landscapes. With a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by small businesses, Philip provides personalized guidance and support to help his clients achieve their financial goals and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Kim H. Thalacker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Based in Brighton, Massachusetts, Kim H. Thalacker is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services. Her expertise includes tax planning and consulting for individuals and businesses, as well as preparation of individual and business tax returns. With a focus on small business accounting and basic accounting services, Kim works with various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, serving entrepreneurs and startups in the Massachusetts area.
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John E. Scola
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Located in Brighton, Massachusetts, John E. Scola offers expertise in accounting services catering to various business needs. With over 15 years of experience in providing tax planning and consulting, he specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services. His areas of focus include assisting entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises with tax compliance and financial management. One notable service he provides is sales tax compliance, ensuring businesses meet regulatory requirements and minimize tax liabilities.
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Voahanginirina Rakotonjanahary
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Voahanginirina Rakotonjanahary is a certified public accountant based in Brighton, Massachusetts. With over 10 years of experience, Rakotonjanahary specializes in providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and ensuring tax compliance for small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. As an IRS-authorized representative, Rakotonjanahary offers expert assistance with tax disputes and representation, and provides payroll processing and compliance services to help businesses maintain accurate records.
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Katherine Jakubowski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Katherine Jakubowski is a licensed certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience in accounting and financial services. Based in Brighton, Massachusetts, she provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services, with particular expertise in retirement account tax reporting. Serving clients across various industries, Jakubowski's work is characterized by attention to detail and a commitment to staying up-to-date with changing tax laws and regulations.
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Gajendran P. Vamathevan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Gajendran P. Vamathevan is a certified public accountant based in Brighton, Massachusetts, with over 15 years of experience in the field. His areas of specialization include individual and business tax return preparation, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation. Vamathevan provides tailored accounting services to family-owned enterprises and businesses with various structures, including S-corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies. Additionally, he offers financial planning and small business accounting solutions to support clients' long-term financial goals and operational success.

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.