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Showing 21 to 28 of 28 CPAs in Chelsea, Michigan
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John L. Daly
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chelsea, Michigan 48118
Based in Chelsea, Michigan, John L. Daly is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 20 years of experience in providing general accounting and advisory services to individuals and businesses. His specialization in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting enables him to effectively address the diverse needs of family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Daly's expertise in individual and business tax return preparation ensures that his clients are in compliance with relevant tax regulations, allowing them to make informed financial decisions.
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Stephen P. Fetyko
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chelsea, Michigan 48118
Based in Chelsea, Michigan, Stephen P. Fetyko provides tax planning and consulting services to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. With over 15 years of experience in accounting, he specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services. Fetyko prepares retirement account tax reports and offers expertise in tax compliance, financial statement preparation, and financial planning.
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Beth J. Timmerman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chelsea, Michigan 48118
Beth J. Timmerman is a certified public accountant (CPA) with a practice based in Chelsea, Michigan. With over 15 years of experience, Timmerman specializes in providing Basic Accounting Services, Small Business Accounting, and Tax Compliance to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her services include Retirement Account Tax Reporting and Individual & Business Tax Return Preparation, utilizing her knowledge to ensure accurate and compliant filings.
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Joseph F. Bardinelli
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chelsea, Michigan 48118
Joseph F. Bardinelli is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience serving clients in Chelsea, Michigan. His practice focuses on individual and business tax return preparation, as well as retirement account tax reporting, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations. With expertise in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, Bardinelli provides tailored guidance to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups, helping them achieve their financial goals.
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Melissa T. Zakhary
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chelsea, Michigan 48118
Melissa T. Zakhary is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, primarily based in Chelsea, Michigan. Her expertise in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services allows her to provide comprehensive support to family-owned enterprises and other small businesses. Zakhary is also well-versed in payroll processing and compliance, as well as IRS representation, helping clients navigate complex tax issues and stay in compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Peter W. Paulsen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chelsea, Michigan 48118
Based in Chelsea, Michigan, Peter W. Paulsen has been providing expert accounting services since 1998. His firm specializes in small business accounting, financial planning, and basic accounting services, catering to the needs of small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. He offers a range of services, including individual and business tax return preparation and payroll processing & compliance, ensuring clients' financial records are accurate and up-to-date.
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Catherine M. Schmidt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chelsea, Michigan 48118
Catherine M. Schmidt, a certified public accountant based in Chelsea, Michigan, has been serving clients in the southeastern Michigan region for over 20 years. Her practice focuses on providing general accounting and advisory services, as well as specialized tax support for individual and business clients, including family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs. With a strong background in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, Schmidt delivers expert guidance on tax reporting and compliance, including retirement account tax reporting. In addition to her core services, Schmidt offers in-depth tax planning and consulting services to help her clients achieve their financial goals and minimize tax liabilities.
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Emily G. Gittins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chelsea, Michigan 48118
Based in Chelsea, Michigan, Emily G. Gittins is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in various industries, including small business accounting and tax compliance. Her services encompass payroll processing and compliance, as well as individual and business tax return preparation, making her a valuable resource for entrepreneurs and startups. Emily specializes in providing basic accounting services and ensuring tax compliance for S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.

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.