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Certified Public Accountants in Cleveland, Ohio

Find qualified CPAs in Ohio serving the state's diverse manufacturing base, healthcare systems, and growing tech sector. Ohio's central location and reformed tax structure support business growth and innovation. Connect with experienced accountants in Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, and throughout the Buckeye State..

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Joseph A. Pannitto
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44143
Joseph A. Pannitto is a certified public accountant based in Cleveland, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience in the industry. A specialist in tax compliance and financial planning, he provides personalized consulting services to family-owned enterprises and businesses of various structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His expertise in payroll processing and compliance allows him to help clients navigate complex HR and accounting requirements, ensuring accurate payments and adherence to regulatory standards.
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Rebecca L. Osborne
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44111
Rebecca L. Osborne is a certified public accountant based in Cleveland, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting and tax services. She specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, helping family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses navigate financial complexities. Osborne's expertise includes individual and business tax return preparation, as well as sales tax compliance, ensuring clients remain in compliance with regulatory requirements. Her professional approach and technical knowledge make her a valuable partner for businesses seeking reliable financial guidance and support.
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Peter M. Kelley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44101
Peter M. Kelley is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Cleveland, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience in providing general accounting and advisory services. His expertise includes tax planning and consulting, as well as basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services. Mr. Kelley serves individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises, offering tailored guidance and support to help them navigate complex financial matters.
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Christopher D. Panek
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Christopher D. Panek, a certified public accountant (CPA), has provided accounting services in Cleveland, Ohio since 2005. His expertise includes preparation of individual and business tax returns, as well as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation for various clients. Specializing in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning, Panek serves individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises.
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Amanda Pease
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44129
Amanda Pease is a certified public accountant based in Cleveland, Ohio, with over 10 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning. She assists clients with sales tax compliance and retirement account tax reporting, as well as providing guidance on tax obligations for family-owned enterprises.
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Jamie M. Wacker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44126
Based in Cleveland, Ohio, Jamie M. Wacker provides a range of accounting services to clients in the local area and beyond. With over 5 years of experience in the field, she specializes in providing basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services to family-owned enterprises and small and medium-sized businesses. Her services include retirement account tax reporting, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, utilizing her expertise to help clients maintain accurate financial records and meet their tax obligations.
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Samuel T. Osborn
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44130
Samuel T. Osborn is a certified public accountant based in Cleveland, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience. He specializes in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and ensuring tax compliance for family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Osborn's expertise also extends to payroll processing and compliance, as well as IRS representation for individuals and businesses in need of tax resolution.
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Lindsay Pautler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44113
Lindsay Pautler is a certified public accountant based in Cleveland, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses. Her specialization lies in providing basic accounting services, including tax compliance, to various business structures such as S-corporations, partnerships, and LLCs. Pautler offers unique services such as payroll processing and compliance, as well as IRS representation, to help her clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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Katherine A. Pawlowski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44111
Katherine A. Pawlowski is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Cleveland, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience in the field. Her expertise lies in general accounting and advisory services, as well as tax planning and consulting for a variety of business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Specializing in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, she serves clients across various industry sectors, including entrepreneurs and startups.
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David J. Talenda
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44115
Located in Cleveland, Ohio, David J. Talenda is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing financial services to small business owners and entrepreneurs. With over 10 years of experience, David specializes in basic accounting services, including financial statement compilation, bookkeeping, and payroll processing and compliance. He assists family-owned enterprises and startups with tax compliance, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with relevant laws and regulations.
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Ohio's substantial CPA market serves a diverse economy transitioning from traditional manufacturing to healthcare, technology, and services. The Accountancy Board of Ohio requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 120 hours of continuing professional education every three years, including 2.5 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: Ohio eliminated its corporate income tax in favor of the Commercial Activity Tax (CAT) based on gross receipts, creating unique compliance needs. Individual income tax has graduated rates up to 3.75%. CPAs commonly handle CAT compliance, municipal income taxes (most Ohio cities have their own income tax requiring separate filings), sales and use tax, and various business tax credits. The complex municipal tax structure creates opportunities for specialized local tax expertise. Cross-border issues with Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky are common.

Industry Specializations: Healthcare systems (Cleveland Clinic, major hospital networks), manufacturing (automotive, aerospace, steel), insurance and financial services, technology and software, logistics and distribution, higher education, agriculture, and professional services are key practice areas. CPAs often specialize in healthcare reimbursement and compliance, manufacturing cost accounting, or navigating Ohio's unique CAT and municipal tax landscape.

For CPA Professionals: The Ohio Society of CPAs serves practitioners across a populous state. Major markets include Columbus (state capital, diverse economy), Cleveland (healthcare, manufacturing), Cincinnati (consumer products, financial services), and numerous secondary markets like Toledo, Akron, and Dayton. The state offers affordable cost of living, central U.S. location, and diverse practice opportunities from urban corporate work to rural manufacturing. Ohio's continued economic transformation creates needs for advisory services helping businesses adapt to changing markets and technologies.