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Thomas D. Henderson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hamilton, Montana 59840
Based in Hamilton, Montana, Thomas D. Henderson provides tax planning and consulting services to individuals and small and medium-sized businesses. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting for various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. He offers bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, helping clients manage their financial operations and meet compliance requirements.
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Deborah L. Gonzalo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hamilton, Montana 59840
Deborah L. Gonzalo is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Hamilton, Montana, with over 15 years of experience serving individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. Her specialization lies in providing basic accounting services, ensuring tax compliance, and offering expert business tax services to her clients. Notably, Deborah also offers IRS representation, helping clients navigate complex tax issues and resolve disputes efficiently.
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James H. Owings
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hamilton, Montana 59840
In Hamilton, Montana, James H. Owings provides professional accounting services to individuals and families, entrepreneurs, and startups. With over 15 years of experience in tax compliance, financial statement compilation, and payroll processing, Owings serves as a trusted resource for clients navigating complex accounting matters. His expertise includes providing individual tax services, ensuring accurate and timely tax returns, and offering guidance on Basic Accounting Services such as financial statement preparation.
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Beau D. Johnson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hamilton, Montana 59840
Located in Hamilton, Montana, Beau D. Johnson is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to clients in the western United States. He specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning, with a focus on supporting family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. Johnson's services include payroll processing and compliance, as well as individual and business tax return preparation.
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John P. Talia
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hamilton, Montana 59840
Based in Hamilton, Montana, John P. Talia is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and financial guidance to entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized businesses. He specializes in offering basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services to help businesses achieve their financial goals. His expertise includes tax planning and consulting, as well as sales tax compliance, enabling clients to navigate complex tax regulations with confidence.
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Donja C. Erdman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hamilton, Montana 59840
Donja C. Erdman, a certified public accountant based in Hamilton, Montana, brings over a decade of experience in accounting services to her clients. With a specialization in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, she provides expert guidance on tax planning and consulting, as well as IRS representation for individuals and families, and small and medium-sized businesses. Residing in the heart of Montana, she is well-positioned to serve the unique financial needs of the local community, offering personalized accounting solutions that meet the distinct challenges of rural businesses.
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Cynthia M. Larson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hamilton, Montana 59840
Cynthia M. Larson is a certified public accountant based in Hamilton, Montana, with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. Her expertise lies in providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting to help clients manage their financial operations effectively. Larson specializes in tax planning and consulting, as well as payroll processing and compliance, ensuring her clients are in compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Diane T. Davis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hamilton, Montana 59840
Diane T. Davis, a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA), has over 15 years of experience providing comprehensive accounting services to Individuals and Families, as well as Family-Owned Enterprises, in Hamilton, Montana. Her expertise includes basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, supporting clients in achieving their financial goals. With a strong focus on General Accounting & Advisory, Davis also specializes in Retirement Account Tax Reporting, ensuring accurate and timely tax filings for clients.

Montana's CPA community serves a large, sparsely populated state with resource-based economy and growing tourism. The Montana Board of Public Accountants requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 120 hours of continuing professional education every three years, including 4 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: Montana has graduated individual income tax up to 5.9% and a graduated corporate tax structure. Notably, Montana has no sales tax, simplifying one aspect of compliance. CPAs commonly handle federal tax planning (primary focus without sales tax), natural resource taxation including mineral rights and royalties, agricultural tax planning for ranches, and multi-state issues for businesses operating in neighboring states. Out-of-state property owners and part-year residents create residency planning opportunities.

Industry Specializations: Agriculture (cattle ranching, wheat), energy and mineral extraction (coal, oil, natural gas), timber and forest products, tourism and hospitality, real estate (particularly vacation properties), healthcare, and higher education are key practice areas. CPAs often specialize in ranch accounting and succession planning, natural resource taxation, or serving the unique needs of hospitality businesses in tourist areas like Glacier and Yellowstone regions.

For CPA Professionals: The Montana Society of CPAs serves a small professional community across a geographically vast state. Major markets include Billings, Missoula, Great Falls, and Bozeman (growing tech hub). The state offers exceptional outdoor recreation, quality of life, and increasingly attracts remote workers and retirees from high-tax states. Rural areas face CPA shortages, creating opportunities for practitioners comfortable with dispersed client base and technology-enabled service delivery. Growing wealth from out-of-state migration creates opportunities in tax planning and wealth management.