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Thomas J. Burgomaster
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westford, Massachusetts 01886
Based in Westford, Massachusetts, Thomas J. Burgomaster has been providing accounting expertise to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as famil...
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Kristin M. Cressman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westford, Massachusetts 01886
Kristin M. Cressman is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services. Based in Westford, Massachuset...
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William H. Lamprey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westford, Massachusetts 01886
Located in Westford, Massachusetts, William H. Lamprey brings over a decade of experience in public accounting to his practice. With a focus on Tax Co...
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Ashley L. Goodrich
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westford, Massachusetts 01886
Based in Westford, Massachusetts, Ashley L. Goodrich is a CPA with over 15 years of experience providing expert accounting services to a diverse range...
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Nancy A. O'Neill
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westford, Massachusetts 01886
Nancy A. O'Neill, a resident of Westford, Massachusetts, brings over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation to her practice. Her expertise...
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Michael R. Desrochers
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westford, Massachusetts 01886
Based in Westford, Massachusetts, Michael R. Desrochers is a certified public accountant with extensive expertise in providing financial solutions. Wi...
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Scott R. Bryce
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westford, Massachusetts 01886
Based in Westford, Massachusetts, Scott R. Bryce is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience in tax compliance and accounting services. He spec...
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James N. Calvin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westford, Massachusetts 01886
Located in Westford, Massachusetts, James N. Calvin offers accounting services to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized business...
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Richard L. Forcier
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westford, Massachusetts 01886
Based in Westford, Massachusetts, Richard L. Forcier provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs in the startup phase....
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Courtney L. Davis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westford, Massachusetts 01886
Located in Westford, Massachusetts, Courtney L. Davis is a seasoned certified public accountant with extensive experience serving small and medium-siz...

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.