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Melissa D. Wise
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Birmingham, Michigan 48009
Based in Birmingham, Michigan, Melissa D. Wise is a certified public accountant with years of experience serving the accounting needs of small and medium-sized businesses. Her specialization lies in providing basic accounting services, ensuring tax compliance, and offering tax planning and consulting to family-owned enterprises and small businesses. Notably, Melissa also provides IRS representation services to help clients navigate complex tax issues and resolve disputes.
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Cynthia L. Whiteman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Birmingham, Michigan 48009
Cynthia L. Whiteman is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Birmingham, Michigan, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation. Her practice focuses on providing tax planning and consulting services to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises, ensuring compliance with local and federal tax laws. Whiteman's expertise includes sales tax compliance and a range of basic accounting services, as well as individual and business tax services, making her a valuable resource for clients in need of comprehensive financial guidance.
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Mary B. Hallahan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Birmingham, Michigan 48009
Mary B. Hallahan is a certified public accountant in Birmingham, Michigan, with extensive experience in accounting and tax services. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in providing general accounting and advisory services to small and medium-sized businesses, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise also includes sales tax compliance and tax planning for various business structures, allowing her clients to navigate complex financial regulations with confidence.
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Peter J. Weston
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Birmingham, Michigan 48009
Birmingham, Michigan-based certified public accountant Peter J. Weston has a wealth of experience. With over 15 years in practice, he provides specialized services to small and medium-sized businesses, including a range of tax compliance solutions and basic accounting services. His expertise spans various business structures, including S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and financial regulations. Mr. Weston also offers unique payroll processing and compliance services, ensuring timely and accurate payment of wages and compliance with all relevant labor laws.
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J. T. Knight
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Birmingham, Michigan 48009
Hailing from Birmingham, Michigan, J. T. Knight has spent over 15 years providing bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to clients. As a seasoned expert in general accounting and advisory services, Knight specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning. With experience in serving various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, Knight also caters to entrepreneurs and startups, helping them navigate complex financial issues and achieve their goals.
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Daniel A. Backing
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Birmingham, Michigan 48009
Daniel A. Backing, a certified public accountant located in Birmingham, Michigan, brings over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses in various structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With a specialization in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, Backing provides guidance on General Accounting & Advisory, ensuring clients are in compliance with regulatory requirements. His expertise in sales tax compliance helps businesses navigate complex tax laws, minimizing potential liabilities and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
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Jon A. Walgren
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Birmingham, Michigan 48009
Birmingham, Michigan-based CPA Jon A. Walgren has over 10 years of experience providing financial guidance to diverse clientele, including individuals and families, as well as various business structures. With expertise in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, he supports clients in meeting their unique financial goals and navigating complex tax regulations. A notable component of his practice is his focus on payroll processing and compliance, ensuring that clients adhere to federal, state, and local regulations related to employee compensation and benefits.
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Jill M. Sesplankis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Birmingham, Michigan 48009
Located in Birmingham, Michigan, Jill M. Sesplankis is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services. Specializing in individual tax services, tax compliance, and basic accounting services, Sesplankis offers expertise in tax planning and consulting for small and medium-sized businesses. Her services include IRS representation, helping clients navigate complex tax issues and resolve disputes. With a focus on personal attention and tailored solutions, Sesplankis serves a variety of clients, including family-owned enterprises and small businesses.
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Ausra Zurro
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Birmingham, Michigan 48009
Ausra Zurro is a licensed certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving the financial needs of individuals and small businesses in the Birmingham area. Her expertise includes providing basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, as well as individual and business tax return preparation. She specializes in retirement account tax reporting and has a deep understanding of the tax implications surrounding these accounts.
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Jeffrey M. Sesplankis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Birmingham, Michigan 48009
Based in Birmingham, Michigan, Jeffrey M. Sesplankis has provided accounting services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. With over years of experience, Sesplankis specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations and tax laws. As a certified public accountant, Sesplankis offers expert sales tax compliance and IRS representation services, ensuring clients' financial operations stay compliant with all relevant state and federal regulations.

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.