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Melissa Ausmus
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Monroe, Michigan 48162
Based in Monroe, Michigan, Melissa Ausmus is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. Her specialized knowledge in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning enables her to provide tailored solutions for her clients. Among her services, Melissa Ausmus offers comprehensive sales tax compliance and retirement account tax reporting to ensure businesses remain compliant with tax regulations.
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Chad A. Lechy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Monroe, Michigan 48162
Based in Monroe, Michigan, Chad A. Lechy brings over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation services to his clients, specializing in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services. His areas of expertise include serving individuals and families, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. A certified public accountant, Lechy provides individual and business tax return preparation, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation services to meet the diverse needs of his clients.
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Eric P. Koch
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Monroe, Michigan 48162
Based in Monroe, Michigan, Eric P. Koch is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing comprehensive accounting services to various clients. His expertise includes payroll processing and compliance, as well as general accounting and advisory services catered to the unique needs of entrepreneurs and startups, individuals and families. Koch's specialization in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance enables him to provide clients with tailored guidance on matters such as financial statement preparation, budgeting, and tax planning.
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Sarah D. Rafko
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Monroe, Michigan 48161
Based in Monroe, Michigan, Sarah D. Rafko has been providing accounting services for over 15 years to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. Her expertise includes basic accounting, tax compliance, and business tax services, ensuring clients meet their financial obligations and navigate complex tax laws. With specialized experience in IRS representation and sales tax compliance, she assists clients in resolving disputes and maintaining accurate tax filings. Rafko's experience and knowledge make her a valuable resource for businesses requiring customized accounting solutions and tax advice.
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James R. Cooley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Monroe, Michigan 48161
Located in Monroe, Michigan, James R. Cooley has over 18 years of experience as a certified public accountant, providing expert guidance to a diverse range of clients. His specialization in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance has earned him a reputation for delivering accurate and timely financial advice. Cooley's clients include various business structures, such as S-corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies, as well as individuals and families, for whom he prepares and reviews financial statements, and handles payroll processing and compliance.
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Raymond P. Micallef
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Monroe, Michigan 48161
Based in Monroe, Michigan, Raymond P. Micallef has over 15 years of experience providing financial expertise to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. His services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, payroll processing and compliance, and tax preparation and planning. With a specialization in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, Mr. Micallef helps clients navigate complex financial regulations and ensure timely tax filings.
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Peter H. Carlton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Monroe, Michigan 48161
Peter H. Carlton is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as entrepreneurs and startups in Monroe, Michigan. His practice focuses on providing tax planning and consulting, general accounting and advisory, basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services to clients across a range of industries. With a strong foundation in financial planning and individual tax services, Carlton helps clients navigate complex financial situations and optimize their tax strategies.
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Sally A. Tarrant
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Monroe, Michigan 48161
Sally A. Tarrant is a certified public accountant based in Monroe, Michigan, with over 15 years of experience in general accounting and advisory services. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, catering to various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. Tarrant also provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to ensure accurate financial records and compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Brenda L. Pyle
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Monroe, Michigan 48162
Brenda L. Pyle, a seasoned financial professional based in Monroe, Michigan, has over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses and individual clients. Her expertise lies in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, with a strong focus on tax planning and consulting. With expertise in various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, she offers comprehensive bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to her clients. Ms. Pyle's extensive experience and industry knowledge enable her to provide tailored financial solutions to meet the unique needs of her clients.
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Angelique West
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Monroe, Michigan 48162
Based in Monroe, Michigan, Angelique West has over 10 years of experience providing accounting services to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses in the region. Her practice focuses on general accounting and advisory services, as well as tax planning and consulting, with a specialization in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning. Angelique serves clients from a variety of industries, including small and medium-sized businesses and individuals and families, offering tailored guidance on financial matters.

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.