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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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John E. Soucie
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44114
John E. Soucie is a licensed CPA serving clients in Cleveland, Ohio. With over 25 years of experience, he specializes in providing comprehensive accounting services to family-owned enterprises and individual and family clients. His areas of expertise include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, with a focus on tax planning and consulting. John E. Soucie is experienced in sales tax compliance and works closely with his clients to ensure they meet all relevant accounting and tax regulations.
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Mary M. Thoburn
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44106
Mary M. Thoburn is a certified public accountant (CPA) practicing in Cleveland, Ohio. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in providing general accounting and advisory services to individuals and businesses. Her areas of expertise include basic accounting services, individual tax preparation, and financial planning, serving a diverse client base of entrepreneurs and startups, individuals, and families. Her expertise also includes tax return preparation for individuals and businesses, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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Daniel J. Stahura
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44108
Based in Cleveland, Ohio, Daniel J. Stahura provides comprehensive accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses as well as individuals and families. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation, Stahura specializes in tax planning and consulting, financial planning, and individual tax services. He prepares and reviews individual and business tax returns, offering expert guidance on tax planning and financial management to ensure compliance and minimize tax liabilities.
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David Stahler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44143
Cleveland-based David Stahler is a seasoned accounting professional with over a decade of experience in providing expert tax guidance. His services cater to a diverse range of clients, including entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. With specializations in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, David offers personalized support to help clients navigate complex financial situations. He also provides valuable expertise in retirement account tax reporting and general accounting and advisory services, ensuring clients stay compliant with ever-changing tax laws.
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James E. Stanley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44134
Based in Cleveland, Ohio, James E. Stanley is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience. He specializes in providing general accounting and advisory services to his clients, including tax compliance and financial planning for small businesses and family-owned enterprises. Stanley also represents clients before the IRS, ensuring they receive the best possible outcome in tax disputes and negotiations.
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Zachary Stephens
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44113
Cleveland-based CPA Zachary Stephens specializes in providing accounting services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individuals and families. With over 15 years of experience in financial planning, small business accounting, and basic accounting services, Stephens offers comprehensive expertise in Sales Tax Compliance and Payroll Processing & Compliance. His services cater to the unique needs of clients in various industries, ensuring accurate financial management and compliance with relevant regulations. Founded in Cleveland, Ohio, Stephens' accounting practice has established a reputation for reliable and expert advice on tax planning, financial reporting, and business operations.
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Gretchen A. Sterling
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44126
Gretchen A. Sterling is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving clients in Cleveland, Ohio. Her expertise lies in providing basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services, making her a valuable resource for small and medium-sized businesses with complex financial needs. She has extensive experience with various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, and specializes in sales tax compliance and tax planning and consulting.
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Mario M. Spivey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44125
Mario M. Spivey is a certified public accountant based in Cleveland, Ohio, offering over 10 years of experience in the field. His professional background encompasses general accounting and advisory services, as well as individual and business tax return preparation. With a specialization in tax compliance and financial planning, Spivey provides guidance to entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises navigating financial complexities.
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Michael G. Soful
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44143
Based in Cleveland, Ohio, Michael G. Soful is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in tax preparation and accounting services. He provides individual and business tax return preparation, as well as representation before the IRS for clients facing tax disputes. Specializing in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, Soful serves clients in various industries, including small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. With a strong background in accounting and tax law, Soful advises clients on tax compliance and planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities and optimize financial performance.
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Wendy S. Steinthorsson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44124
Wendy S. Steinthorsson is a certified public accountant based in Cleveland, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience in financial planning and tax preparation. Her practice focuses on providing comprehensive accounting services to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups in the Cleveland area. She specializes in basic accounting services, business tax preparation, and financial planning, and is particularly skilled in compiling financial statements and managing bookkeeping for small businesses.
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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.