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Showing 11 to 16 of 16 CPAs in Fort Gratiot, Michigan
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Douglas A. Dolph
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Gratiot, Michigan 48059
Based in Fort Gratiot, Michigan, Douglas A. Dolph provides comprehensive accounting services to a diverse client base, including individuals and families as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 20 years of experience, Mr. Dolph offers specialized expertise in small business accounting, business tax services, and basic accounting services. His services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, tax planning and consulting, and other tailored accounting solutions.
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Jonathan T. Miller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Gratiot, Michigan 48059
Located in Fort Gratiot, Michigan, Jonathan T. Miller is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in general accounting and advisory services. He specializes in providing basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. As an experienced IRS representative, Miller is equipped to handle complex tax cases and provide expert guidance on tax compliance and planning strategies.
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Karen L. Dech
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Gratiot, Michigan 48059
Karen L. Dech is a certified public accountant based in Fort Gratiot, Michigan, with over 10 years of experience providing accounting and advisory services to small and medium-sized businesses. Her practice specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning for family-owned enterprises and small and medium-sized businesses. Dech's expertise includes sales tax compliance and general accounting, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations and ensure accurate financial reporting.
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Robert J. Zimmer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Gratiot, Michigan 48059
Based in Fort Gratiot, Michigan, Robert J. Zimmer is a certified public accountant with over two decades of experience in accounting and taxation. He provides specialized services to small and medium-sized businesses, including those with various business structures, such as S-Corps and partnerships. Mr. Zimmer's areas of expertise include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, offering services like bookkeeping and financial statement compilation.
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Stephen S. Saffee
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Gratiot, Michigan 48059
Based in Fort Gratiot, Michigan, Stephen S. Saffee provides expert accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, including various business structures such as S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over years of experience, Mr. Saffee specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, offering valuable advice to clients navigating complex financial situations. As a certified public accountant, he represents clients before the IRS and offers general accounting and advisory services to help businesses achieve financial stability and growth.
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Kenneth W. May
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Gratiot, Michigan 48059
Located in Fort Gratiot, Michigan, Kenneth W. May brings over 20 years of experience in providing general accounting and advisory services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. His expertise encompasses basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning, with a focus on helping clients navigate complex financial situations. Notably, May is proficient in payroll processing and compliance, ensuring that his clients' payroll operations are accurate and in sync with 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.