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Showing 51 to 55 of 55 CPAs in Allendale, Michigan
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Michael J. Simendinger
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Allendale, Michigan 49401
Based in Allendale, Michigan, Michael J. Simendinger is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience providing expert financial guidance to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses. With a focus on basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, Simendinger offers a unique combination of technical expertise and personalized attention to his clients. As a seasoned tax consultant, Simendinger has extensive experience with tax planning and consulting, helping his clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations to minimize their tax liability.
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Matthew S. Dornbush
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Allendale, Michigan 49401
Based in Allendale, Michigan, Matthew S. Dornbush provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over years of experience, he specializes in individual and business tax return preparation, offering expertise in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services. Dornbush serves small and medium-sized businesses in the area, compiling financial statements that are essential for informed decision-making and compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Merian M. Clemente
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Allendale, Michigan 49401
Based in Allendale, Michigan, Merian M. Clemente is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting and tax services to clients across various industries. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, catering to entrepreneurs and startups as well as individuals and families. Clemente also offers expertise in payroll processing and compliance, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations and ensure timely compliance. With a focus on general accounting and advisory services, Merian M. Clemente aims to provide accurate financial guidance to her clients and support their long-term financial goals.
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Orden L. Van
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Allendale, Michigan 49401
Located in Allendale, Michigan, Orden L. Van, CPA, has been providing financial expertise to clients for over 15 years. With a focus on individual and business tax return preparation, as well as IRS representation, Van offers tailored solutions for Family-Owned Enterprises and Small and Medium-Sized Businesses. Relying on her strong background in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, Van guides clients through complex financial situations with precision and clarity. Her services encompass a comprehensive understanding of tax laws and regulations, ensuring that clients remain in compliance and make informed financial decisions.
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Jennifer M. Higgins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Allendale, Michigan 49401
Jennifer M. Higgins is a certified public accountant based in Allendale, Michigan, with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses across various structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise lies in providing comprehensive basic accounting services, including financial statement preparation and budgeting, as well as business tax services, such as entity selection and tax planning. In addition to these services, Higgins also specializes in sales tax compliance and payroll processing and compliance, ensuring clients meet their tax obligations and stay up-to-date on regulatory requirements.

Michigan's evolving CPA market serves a state transitioning from traditional manufacturing to diversified technology and services economy. The Michigan Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 80 hours of continuing professional education every two years, including 2 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: Michigan has a flat 4.25% individual income tax and a 6% corporate income tax. CPAs commonly handle state income tax compliance, sales and use tax, personal property tax (recently reformed but still complex), and Michigan Business Tax successor provisions. The automotive industry creates specialized needs for supplier contracts, warranty reserves, and cost accounting. Cross-border issues with Ohio and Indiana are common for businesses and residents.

Industry Specializations: Automotive manufacturing and supply chain, technology and software (especially in Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids), healthcare systems, agriculture, tourism and hospitality, logistics, and emerging industries like electric vehicles and battery technology are key practice areas. CPAs often specialize in automotive cost accounting, manufacturing footprint optimization, or serving the growing tech startup community.

For CPA Professionals: The Michigan Association of CPAs serves practitioners statewide. Detroit metro offers the largest market with automotive focus, while Ann Arbor emphasizes technology and university-related services, and Grand Rapids provides regional headquarters opportunities. The state faces population challenges but offers affordable cost of living and growing opportunities in emerging industries. Economic transformation creates needs for restructuring advisory and helping traditional businesses adapt to changing markets.