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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 CPAs in Bahama, North Carolina
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William R. Akers
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bahama, North Carolina 27503
William R. Akers, a certified public accountant based in Bahama, North Carolina, brings over 20 years of experience to his practice. His specialties include providing basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance for individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. Akers also offers expertise in sales tax compliance and tax planning and consulting, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations.
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William Bailes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bahama, North Carolina 27503
William Bailes is a licensed CPA in Bahama, North Carolina, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and advisory services to entrepreneurs and startups. His expertise includes general accounting, payroll processing, and compliance, as well as individual and business tax services, catering to a variety of business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Bailes specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services, offering personalized support to help clients navigate complex financial matters.
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Rachel M. Bath
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bahama, North Carolina 27503
Located in Bahama, North Carolina, Rachel M. Bath provides accounting services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individuals and families. With over years of experience, she specializes in basic accounting services, including financial statement compilation, and offers tax planning and consulting services to help clients navigate tax compliance requirements. Her expertise in business tax services enables her to assist clients in optimizing their tax strategies, and her bookkeeping services provide clients with accurate financial records.
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William O. Bailes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bahama, North Carolina 27503
Located in Bahama, North Carolina, William O. Bailes provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. With over 10 years of experience, Bailes specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services. He offers expertise in sales tax compliance and retirement account tax reporting, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations.
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Julie L. Richter
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bahama, North Carolina 27503
Julie Richter is a certified public accountant (CPA) serving clients in and around Bahama, North Carolina. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and tax compliance, Richter has developed a specialized expertise in providing basic accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. Richter's services also include IRS representation, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, ensuring that clients are fully compliant with all tax and financial regulations.
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Frederick A. Barefoot
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bahama, North Carolina 27503
Frederick A. Barefoot, a certified public accountant based in Bahama, North Carolina, has over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation. His services focus on Individual & Business Tax Return Preparation, Payroll Processing & Compliance, and other accounting needs for clients in various industries, including Family-Owned Enterprises and Small and Medium-Sized Businesses. Specializing in Basic Accounting Services, Tax Compliance, and Small Business Accounting, Barefoot provides expert guidance on financial management and regulatory compliance.
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Philippe D. Creech
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bahama, North Carolina 27503
Philippe D. Creech is a certified public accountant based in Bahama, North Carolina, with over a decade of experience in tax and accounting services. He provides sales tax compliance and individual and business tax return preparation, catering to the needs of small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. Specializing in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services, Creech helps clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations. With a deep understanding of the tax implications affecting local businesses and residents, Creech offers tailored guidance and support to ensure compliance and maximize financial opportunities.

North Carolina's thriving CPA market serves a rapidly growing state with strong banking, technology, and life sciences sectors. The North Carolina State Board of CPA Examiners requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 80 hours of continuing professional education every two years, including 4 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: North Carolina has a flat 4.5% individual and corporate income tax following recent reforms, creating a relatively simple tax environment. CPAs commonly handle state income tax compliance, sales and use tax, and various business incentives for economic development. The Research Triangle's concentration of startups and tech companies creates demand for equity compensation planning, venture capital accounting, and R&D tax credits. Growing population from higher-tax northeastern states creates opportunities in residency planning and wealth preservation strategies.

Industry Specializations: Banking and financial services (Charlotte is the nation's second-largest banking center), biotechnology and pharmaceuticals (Research Triangle), technology and software, healthcare systems, higher education, manufacturing, agriculture, and furniture production are key practice areas. Charlotte CPAs often specialize in banking regulations and financial services, while Raleigh-Durham focuses on technology startups and life sciences companies.

For CPA Professionals: The North Carolina Association of CPAs provides robust resources across a large, growing state. Charlotte offers big-city opportunities with major banking presence, while the Research Triangle (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill) provides innovation economy focus. Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and Asheville offer secondary markets with lifestyle benefits. The state's business-friendly tax reforms, continued in-migration, and diverse economy create expanding opportunities. Excellent universities provide strong talent pipeline, and the moderate climate and lower cost of living than northeastern states attract both practitioners and clients.