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Showing 1 to 10 of 19 CPAs in Florence, Massachusetts
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Dawn Brickell-Bryant
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Florence, Massachusetts Licensed in Connecticut
Dawn Brickell-Bryant, a certified public accountant based in Florence, Massachusetts, has been serving clients for over 15 years. Her areas of special...
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Deborah J. Penzias
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Florence, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Located in Florence, Massachusetts, Deborah J. Penzias has over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to various business structures, i...
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Kara M. Graves
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Florence, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Kara M. Graves is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Florence, Massachusetts, with over 10 years of experience in accounting and taxation. H...
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Edwin M. Oconnor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Florence, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Edwin M. Oconnor is a certified public accountant with a presence in Florence, Massachusetts. Based on his extensive experience of over 15 years, he p...
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Rhys A. Eppich
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Florence, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Located in Florence, Massachusetts, Rhys A. Eppich, CPA, provides expertise to entrepreneurs and startups, individuals and families with their financi...
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John F. Fortier
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Florence, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
John F. Fortier is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience in providing financial guidance to individuals and families in Flore...
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Dorian L. Gregory
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Florence, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Based in Florence, Massachusetts, Dorian L. Gregory is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in providing expert tax complian...
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Daniel L. Polachek
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Florence, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Florence, Massachusetts-based CPA Daniel L. Polachek has over 10 years of experience providing tax planning and consulting services to family-owned en...
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Charlotte L. Cathro
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Florence, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Charlotte L. Cathro is a certified public accountant based in Florence, Massachusetts. With over 10 years of experience, she provides accounting and f...
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Ilan Jaffe
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Florence, Massachusetts Licensed in Connecticut
Located in Florence, Massachusetts, Ilan Jaffe is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing tax and accounting services...

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.