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Showing 1 to 10 of 18 CPAs in Big Rapids, Michigan
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Roy W. Johnston
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Big Rapids, Michigan 49307
Based in Big Rapids, Michigan, Roy W. Johnston is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience serving individuals and families, as...
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Dieter H. Weiss
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Big Rapids, Michigan 49307
Big Rapids, Michigan-based CPA Dieter H. Weiss brings years of expertise to his practice, specializing in areas such as basic accounting services, bus...
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Amanda Knuth
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Big Rapids, Michigan 49307
Amanda Knuth is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving the tax and accounting needs of individuals and small to medium...
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Douglas J. Witte
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Big Rapids, Michigan 49307
Douglas J. Witte is a certified public accountant (CPA) servicing clients in Big Rapids, Michigan. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in...
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Jeanne B. Murphy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Big Rapids, Michigan 49307
Located in Big Rapids, Michigan, Jeanne B. Murphy provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized busine...
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Renee E. Sorrels
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Big Rapids, Michigan 49307
Based in Big Rapids, Michigan, Renee E. Sorrels provides comprehensive accounting services to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and s...
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Karen S. Hashimi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Big Rapids, Michigan 49307
Based in Big Rapids, Michigan, Karen S. Hashimi offers accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises....
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Jonathan E. Locke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Big Rapids, Michigan 49307
Jonathan E. Locke, a certified public accountant based in Big Rapids, Michigan, provides financial expertise to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as...
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James M. Angell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Big Rapids, Michigan 49307
With over 10 years of experience, James M. Angell provides a full spectrum of accounting services to individuals and family-owned enterprises in the B...
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Robert A. Boyce
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Big Rapids, Michigan 49307
Robert A. Boyce, a certified public accountant based in Big Rapids, Michigan, has provided individual and business tax preparation services to the loc...

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.