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Tamara W. Torongo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Michigan 48116
Located in Brighton, Michigan, Tamara W. Torongo brings over 10 years of experience in accounting and tax services to her clients. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, making her a go-to resource for entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. Tamara's expertise also extends to sales tax compliance and retirement account tax reporting, providing comprehensive support to her clients' financial needs.
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Jeffrey Sobolewski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Michigan 48116
Based in Brighton, Michigan, Jeffrey Sobolewski is a seasoned accountant providing a range of tax preparation and accounting services. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting for various business structures and individual clients. His expertise includes general accounting, advisory, and retirement account tax reporting, allowing him to cater to diverse clients' needs and provide comprehensive support.
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Leslie J. Pulver
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Michigan 48116
Leslie J. Pulver, a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience, offers specialized accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses in Brighton, Michigan. With a focus on basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, Pulver assists clients in navigating complex financial regulations and ensuring compliance with relevant tax laws. Pulver's expertise also extends to payroll processing and compliance, as well as retirement account tax reporting, providing comprehensive support to businesses in Michigan.
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Matthew R. Sova
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Michigan 48116
Located in Brighton, Michigan, Matthew R. Sova provides individual and business tax return preparation services to clients across various industries. With years of experience in tax planning and consulting, he specializes in basic accounting services and tax compliance for family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs and startups. Business tax services are a key focus of his practice, and he helps clients navigate complex tax laws to minimize liability and optimize financial performance.
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Lauren M. Rentz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Michigan 48116
Lauren M. Rentz is a certified public accountant based in Brighton, Michigan, with over 10 years of experience in providing accounting services. She specializes in business tax services, individual tax services, and basic accounting services, offering expertise to family-owned enterprises and individuals and families. Lauren provides IRS representation and tax planning and consulting services to help her clients navigate complex tax laws and achieve their financial goals.
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James T. Parker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Michigan 48116
James T. Parker is a practicing CPA with offices in Brighton, Michigan, providing accounting services to clients in various industries. A seasoned tax professional with over 15 years of experience, Parker specializes in tax compliance, small business accounting, and basic accounting services for individual and corporate clients. Parker offers representation before the IRS for individuals and businesses, and prepares complex individual and business tax returns, including those for S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Kristen M. Pfeffer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Michigan 48116
Kristen M. Pfeffer is a licensed certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to small and medium-sized businesses in various business structures. Based in Brighton, Michigan, her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services, assisting clients with their financial needs and goals. Pfeffer's expertise also encompasses sales tax compliance, general accounting, and advisory services, helping businesses navigate complex financial regulations and achieve compliance.
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Christy M. Sommers
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Michigan 48116
Christy M. Sommers is a certified public accountant practicing in Brighton, Michigan. With over 15 years of experience in various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, Ms. Sommers provides expert advice on financial planning and individual tax services. Her specialization in basic accounting services and sales tax compliance allows her to effectively meet the needs of individuals and families, as well as small to medium-sized businesses. Ms. Sommers also represents clients in front of the IRS, ensuring their rights are protected throughout the process.
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William J. Rozek
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Michigan 48114
Based in Brighton, Michigan, William J. Rozek provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses. With over 15 years of experience in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, his expertise spans a range of business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. He offers specialized services in bookkeeping, financial statement compilation, and retirement account tax reporting.
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Phillip Hammond
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Michigan 48116
Based in Brighton, Michigan, Phillip Hammond is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 20 years of experience in tax planning and consulting, serving various business structures and family-owned enterprises. His expertise encompasses basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, with a focus on ensuring compliance with sales tax regulations. Phillip Hammond has a proven track record of providing tailored tax planning solutions to help businesses navigate complex tax laws and optimize their financial performance.

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.