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William A. Brenner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sidney, Montana 59270
Based in Sidney, Montana, William A. Brenner has over a decade of experience providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses. His expertise includes tax compliance, financial statement compilation, and bookkeeping, as well as basic accounting services for various business structures. Brenner's services also extend to retirement account tax reporting, making him a valuable resource for business owners navigating complex financial requirements. With a focus on tax compliance and small business accounting, Brenner helps clients maintain financial stability and ensure regulatory adherence.
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Rocky L. Torgerson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sidney, Montana 59270
Located in Sidney, Montana, Rocky L. Torgerson is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience. Specializing in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, his expertise extends to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Torgerson provides specialized services such as retirement account tax reporting and payroll processing and compliance, catering to the needs of individuals and families in addition to business clients.
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Rebecca L. Trudell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sidney, Montana 59270
Rebecca L. Trudell, a seasoned Montana CPA, maintains a sole proprietorship accounting practice in Sidney. With over a decade of experience in general accounting and advisory, she provides expert guidance on tax compliance, business tax services, and basic accounting services. Her expertise includes navigating the complex world of S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs for small and medium-sized businesses in various industries.
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Marsha R. Kittleson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sidney, Montana 59270
Based in Sidney, Montana, Marsha R. Kittleson is a seasoned accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise lies in basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting, offering general accounting and advisory services to meet the diverse needs of her clients. Marsha's clients benefit from her payroll processing and compliance services, ensuring seamless execution of routine tasks and minimizing potential errors and fines.
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Kenneth L. Volk
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sidney, Montana 59270
Based in Sidney, Montana, Kenneth L. Volk has been a certified public accountant for over 20 years, providing tax and accounting services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures. His expertise includes individual and business tax return preparation, as well as IRS representation and tax compliance, ensuring clients meet their tax obligations accurately and efficiently. Volk's specialization in basic accounting services and individual tax services allows him to address a wide range of client needs, from financial statement preparation to tax planning and consulting.
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Teresa M. Halley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sidney, Montana 59270
Teresa M. Halley is a certified public accountant based in Sidney, Montana, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services. Her expertise spans various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individual and family tax returns. She provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, ensuring accurate records for business owners and financial decision-makers. Halley's specialization in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance enables her to navigate complex tax laws and ensure clients are in compliance.

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.