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Kathleen O. Houghton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westwood, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Kathleen O. Houghton is a certified public accountant based in Westwood, Massachusetts, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting servi...
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Shawn P. Lynch
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westwood, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Shawn P. Lynch is a certified public accountant based in Westwood, Massachusetts, with over 15 years of accounting experience. His services include pa...
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Kyu H. Shim
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westwood, Massachusetts Licensed in New York
Based in Westwood, Massachusetts, Kyu H. Shim has over 10 years of experience providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and entreprene...
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Derek J. Curley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westwood, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Derek Curley is a seasoned accounting professional based in Westwood, Massachusetts. With over 15 years of experience in providing financial expertise...
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John S. Buckley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westwood, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Based in Westwood, Massachusetts, John S. Buckley is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. His areas of specialization inclu...
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George P. Hanscom
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westwood, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Based in Westwood, Massachusetts, George P. Hanscom has over 20 years of experience providing expert accounting services to family-owned enterprises a...
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Michelle F. Sutrich
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westwood, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Based in Westwood, Massachusetts, Michelle F. Sutrich has been a certified public accountant for over 15 years, providing expert financial guidance to...
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Michael Botaish
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westwood, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Based in Westwood, Massachusetts, Michael Botaish is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience in providing tax planning and cons...
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Theodore Skrypek
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westwood, Massachusetts Licensed in Connecticut
Located in Westwood, Massachusetts, Theodore Skrypek provides general accounting and advisory services, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilati...
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Rory J. Alex
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westwood, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Rory J. Alex is a licensed Certified Public Accountant based in Westwood, Massachusetts. With over 10 years of experience, he provides specialized acc...

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.