Sign In Get Started

Certified Public Accountants in Montana

Find experienced CPAs in Montana who understand the state's resource-based economy, agriculture, and growing tourism sector. Montana has no sales tax but specific tax considerations for businesses and individuals. Connect with qualified professionals who serve Billings, Missoula, and communities throughout Big Sky Country..

Filter Results
Filter Results
Showing 331 to 340 of 1847 CPAs in Montana
MA
Mark A. Burzynski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Helena, Montana 59601
Based in Helena, Montana, Mark A. Burzynski has been providing accounting services for over 25 years. His expertise includes individual and business tax return preparation, as well as payroll processing and compliance. With a specialization in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services, Mr. Burzynski serves a range of clients, including family-owned enterprises and individuals and families.
View Profile
RT
Richard T. Lindell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Big Sky, Montana 59716
Richard T. Lindell is a licensed CPA and accountant located in Big Sky, Montana, serving the accounting needs of small and medium-sized businesses, individuals, and families since 2002. He specializes in basic accounting services, including financial statement preparation and budgeting, as well as tax compliance and planning for businesses and individuals. Lindell also provides expertise in payroll processing and compliance, ensuring accurate and timely payment of employees' wages and benefits.
View Profile
CA
Craig A. Parmelee
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kalispell, Montana 59901
Based in Kalispell, Montana, Craig A. Parmelee has over 10 years of experience providing financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. He specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, offering expertise in areas such as financial statement compilation and payroll processing. His services include bookkeeping, financial statement compilation, and payroll processing & compliance, helping clients navigate tax regulations and optimize financial health.
View Profile
JL
Jaynee L. Parsons
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Miles City, Montana 59301
Miles City-based Jaynee L. Parsons has been providing comprehensive accounting services for over two decades. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, catering to the needs of family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs and startups. Parsons offers expertise in payroll processing and compliance, as well as tax planning and consulting, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations.
View Profile
W
Waynet Otten
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Butte, Montana 59701
Waynet Otten is a certified public accountant in Butte, Montana, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and advisory services. Specializing in small business accounting and tax compliance, he assists various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individuals and families with their financial needs. His services include general accounting, payroll processing, and compliance, allowing businesses to maintain accurate financial records and stay up-to-date with regulatory requirements.
View Profile
AL
Angela L. Chappa
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wilsall, Montana 59086
Angela L. Chappa is a seasoned certified public accountant based in Wilsall, Montana. With over 15 years of experience in the industry, she provides expert guidance to individual and business clients in preparing tax returns, financial planning, and maintaining tax compliance. Her specialization in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance has equipped her to serve a range of businesses, including small and medium-sized enterprises and various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
View Profile
SL
Shaunda L. Wilson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Helena, Montana 59601
Shaunda L. Wilson, a certified public accountant, operates a practice in Helena, Montana, providing financial guidance to entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises. With over 12 years of experience in accounting and tax preparation, she offers specialized services in basic accounting, tax compliance, and financial planning, catering to the unique needs of businesses in her local community. Ms. Wilson also facilitates retirement account tax reporting and individual and business tax return preparation, ensuring compliance with current tax regulations and codes. Her expertise in these areas allows her to provide tailored solutions to her clients, helping them navigate complex financial situations with confidence.
View Profile
SM
Stephen M. Mack
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Helena, Montana 59601
Located in Helena, Montana, Stephen M. Mack has over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses. His expertise includes basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, covering a range of business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Mack's services also encompass tax planning and consulting, helping clients navigate financial complexities and make informed decisions.
View Profile
BA
Brenda A. Olson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Helena, Montana 59601
Brenda A. Olson is a licensed certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience serving clients in Helena, Montana. She specializes in providing general accounting and advisory services, as well as tax planning and consulting to small and medium-sized businesses, including those with various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Brenda offers individual tax services and basic accounting services, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and financial regulations.
View Profile
RN
Rachel N. Cleveland
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Missoula, Montana 59808
Rachel N. Cleveland is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience providing tax and accounting services to individuals and businesses in Missoula, Montana. Her expertise encompasses basic accounting services, including financial statement preparation and budgeting, as well as small business accounting and tax compliance for various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Cleveland specializes in IRS representation and sales tax compliance, ensuring her clients are in full compliance with tax regulations and minimizing the risk of audits and penalties.
View Profile

Browse CPAs by City in Montana

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.