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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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Hillary Sims
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44115
Hillary Sims is a certified public accountant based in Cleveland, Ohio, with over a decade of experience in providing financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups. Her specialization lies in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, making her a valuable resource for family-owned enterprises seeking expert advice. Notably, she offers retirement account tax reporting, ensuring that clients stay compliant with tax regulations and optimize their financial strategies.
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Brian Bartunek
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44130
Based in Cleveland, Ohio, Brian Bartunek brings over 15 years of experience in accounting and advisory services to his clients. He specializes in providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, catering to the unique needs of family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With expertise in tax planning and consulting, Bartunek helps clients navigate complex tax situations and stay compliant with regulatory requirements.
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James C. Will
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Located in Cleveland, Ohio, James C. Will is a certified public accountant with extensive experience serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, helping his clients navigate complex financial situations. His expertise also includes sales tax compliance and IRS representation, providing critical support for businesses facing tax-related challenges.
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Michael A. Miller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44143
Based in Cleveland, Ohio, Michael A. Miller provides expert accounting and advisory services to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, Miller specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, helping clients maintain financial stability and navigate complex tax regulations. His services include general accounting and advisory, as well as retirement account tax reporting, ensuring that clients' financial interests are accurately represented and compliant with regulatory requirements.
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Jill A. Marko
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44143
Cleveland, Ohio-based accountant Jill A. Marko provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. With over 10 years of experience in accounting and financial planning, she specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting. Her areas of expertise include sales tax compliance, individual and business tax return preparation, and financial planning for small business owners. A member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Jill A. Marko adheres to the highest standards of professionalism and expertise in the field of accounting.
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Carol M. Padvorac
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44134
Located in Cleveland, Ohio, Carol M. Padvorac offers specialized accounting services to meet the diverse needs of family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. With more than 15 years of experience, Padvorac provides expertise in tax planning and consulting, as well as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, enabling her clients to achieve greater financial stability and success.
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Mary B. Sasmaz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44106
Mary B. Sasmaz is a certified public accountant based in Cleveland, Ohio, with a professional career spanning over 15 years. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. She focuses on sales tax compliance, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, providing detailed and accurate financial information for her clients.
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Gary A. Ragonese
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44134
Based in Cleveland, Ohio, Gary A. Ragonese is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. His practice offers a range of services, including payroll processing and compliance, as well as tax planning and consulting to help individuals and small businesses achieve their financial goals. With specializations in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, Gary A. Ragonese provides personalized advice and guidance to clients navigating complex financial situations. His unique approach to tax planning focuses on identifying and optimizing tax savings opportunities, allowing clients to maximize their financial resources.
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Heidi S. Perla
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44124
Heidi S. Perla is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Cleveland, Ohio. With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, she specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, serving a diverse range of clients including individuals, families, and various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Perla provides additional expertise in tax planning and consulting, as well as sales tax compliance, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations and optimize their tax obligations.
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Michael F. Lazarus
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cleveland, Ohio 44124
Cleveland-based CPA Michael F. Lazarus has over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises. His expertise lies in bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, ensuring clients maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records. Additionally, he offers payroll processing and compliance services, helping businesses navigate complex tax laws and regulations. Lazarus specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, making him a go-to resource for local business owners.
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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.