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Shenglong Xiao
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Based in Brighton, Massachusetts, Shenglong Xiao is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. His specialization lies in basic accounting services, ensuring accurate financial records and compliance for his clients. Xiao's expertise also includes tax compliance and individual tax services, with a focus on payroll processing and financial statement compilation. He maintains a strong understanding of complex tax laws, providing his clients with informed guidance on tax matters.
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Eric S. Becker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Based in Brighton, Massachusetts, Eric S. Becker is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services, catering to various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Becker offers payroll processing and compliance services, including bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, to support the accounting needs of his clients.
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Stephen E. Burke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Serving clients in Brighton, Massachusetts, Stephen E. Burke offers accounting expertise to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. With over 20 years of experience, his specialization in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services provides a strong foundation for his practice. Notably, he provides IRS representation, helping clients navigate complex tax issues and disputes.
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Robert J. Johnston
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Located in Brighton, Massachusetts, Robert J. Johnston is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. His expertise includes providing Basic Accounting Services, Small Business Accounting, and Tax Compliance for a variety of business structures, such as S-Corps, Partnerships, and LLCs. Mr. Johnston offers specialized services like retirement account tax reporting and bookkeeping, as well as financial statement compilation, to support the financial needs of small and medium-sized businesses. With a focus on tax compliance and financial accuracy, Robert J. Johnston is dedicated to helping his clients navigate complex financial regulations and achieve their business goals.
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Chao Chen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Based in Brighton, Massachusetts, Chao Chen is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in providing accounting services. Chen specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services for small and medium-sized businesses, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His expertise includes bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as sales tax compliance for clients in Massachusetts and beyond.
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Joshua M. Fitzmaurice
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Based in Brighton, Massachusetts, Joshua M. Fitzmaurice offers personalized accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. With over 15 years of experience in financial planning and business tax services, he provides expert guidance on basic accounting services, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations. Joshua's services include individual and business tax return preparation, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, catering to the diverse needs of his clients in the Brighton area and beyond.
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Thomas Macdonald
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Based in Brighton, Massachusetts, Thomas Macdonald is a certified public accountant with experience in providing financial services to family-owned enterprises. He specializes in basic accounting services, including bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as tax planning and consulting for small businesses. With a focus on business tax services, Macdonald is well-equipped to handle the unique needs of his clients, including tax planning and consulting.
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Jaime L. Bzdyra
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Based in Brighton, Massachusetts, Jaime L. Bzdyra is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in providing tax and accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. Her specialization in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance enables her to effectively manage clients' financial operations and ensure compliance with tax regulations. Jaime's expertise includes retirement account tax reporting and sales tax compliance, providing clients with peace of mind knowing their financial affairs are accurately managed and up-to-date.
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Krista M. Timpano
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Based in Brighton, Massachusetts, Krista M. Timpano is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. She specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, offering expertise in financial statement compilation and general accounting and advisory. In addition to her services, Krista provides financial statement preparation and compilation, helping her clients make informed business decisions.
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Sarah A. Brueno
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Based in Brighton, Massachusetts, Sarah A. Brueno provides accounting and advisory services to variety of business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over a decade of experience, she specializes in general accounting, tax compliance, and business tax services, offering tailored solutions to entrepreneurs and startups. Additionally, she has extensive experience in IRS representation, helping clients navigate complex tax disputes and resolve issues efficiently.

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.