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Showing 1 to 10 of 31 CPAs in Topsfield, Massachusetts
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Jonyelle B. Winfrey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Topsfield, Massachusetts 01983
Jonyelle B. Winfrey is a licensed CPA and accountant based in Topsfield, Massachusetts, with over 12 years of experience in providing accounting and t...
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Richard T. Walsh
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Topsfield, Massachusetts 01983
Based in Topsfield, Massachusetts, Richard T. Walsh has over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to clients in various industries, in...
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Lisa M. Olcott
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Topsfield, Massachusetts 01983
Topsfield, Massachusetts-based CPA Lisa M. Olcott has over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and variou...
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Dana M. Markus
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Topsfield, Massachusetts 01983
Dana M. Markus is a certified public accountant based in Topsfield, Massachusetts, with over 15 years of experience serving family-owned enterprises a...
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Julie A. Couto
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Topsfield, Massachusetts 01983
Located in Topsfield, Massachusetts, Julie A. Couto is a certified public accountant with years of experience providing tax planning and consulting se...
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John W. Minnehan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Topsfield, Massachusetts 01983
John W. Minnehan is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Topsfield, Massachusetts, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting and t...
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Bruce A. Major
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Topsfield, Massachusetts 01983
Bruce A. Major, a certified public accountant, has been serving the Topsfield, Massachusetts area since 2005. With a focus on Business Tax Services an...
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Derek R. Baumann
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Topsfield, Massachusetts 01983
Derek R. Baumann, a certified public accountant based in Topsfield, Massachusetts, has over 12 years of experience providing accounting services to in...
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Richard F. Waters
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Topsfield, Massachusetts 01983
Hailing from Topsfield, Massachusetts, Richard F. Waters is a seasoned accounting professional with years of experience in providing expert financial...
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John F. Dolan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Topsfield, Massachusetts 01983
Based in Topsfield, Massachusetts, John F. Dolan provides financial guidance and support to clients across various industries, including family-owned...

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.