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Showing 1 to 10 of 54 CPAs in West Newton, Massachusetts
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Brendan J. Houghton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Newton, Massachusetts 02465
Brendan J. Houghton is a certified public accountant located in West Newton, Massachusetts. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxatio...
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Joshua O. Lubov
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Newton, Massachusetts 02465
Based in West Newton, Massachusetts, Joshua O. Lubov is a certified public accountant providing accounting services to individuals and businesses in t...
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Teresita T. Jim
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Newton, Massachusetts 02465
Teresita T. Jim is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized...
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Viktoriya Kovalenko
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Newton, Massachusetts 02465
Viktoriya Kovalenko is a certified public accountant with over 12 years of experience in serving the financial needs of individuals and businesses in...
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Louis A. Altieri
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Newton, Massachusetts 02465
Based in West Newton, Massachusetts, Louis A. Altieri is a seasoned accountant with a strong background in providing trusted financial guidance. With...
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Jonathan E. Bicknell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Newton, Massachusetts 02465
Jonathan E. Bicknell is a certified public accountant with over 12 years of experience serving clients in the Boston area, particularly in West Newton...
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Idalis I. Bicknell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Newton, Massachusetts 02465
Idalis I. Bicknell, CPA, provides expert accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses in West Newton, Massachusetts. With over 15 years of...
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Richard H. Snow
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Newton, Massachusetts 02465
Based in West Newton, Massachusetts, Richard H. Snow provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, as well as individual and busi...
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Wenjun Jiang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Newton, Massachusetts 02465
Based in West Newton, Massachusetts, Wenjun Jiang is a licensed CPA with over a decade of experience providing financial guidance to entrepreneurs and...
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Christopher C. Felton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Newton, Massachusetts 02465
Based in West Newton, Massachusetts, Christopher C. Felton is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial gu...

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.