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Certified Public Accountants in Columbus, 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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Showing 181 to 190 of 1232 CPAs in Columbus, Ohio
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Rita A. Turner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Columbus, Ohio 43235
Based in Columbus, Ohio, Rita A. Turner is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. Her expertise includes general accounting and advisory services, individual and business tax return preparation, and tax compliance. Turner's specialization in basic accounting services and individual tax services enables her to provide tailored guidance to clients navigating complex tax regulations. With her extensive knowledge of tax laws and regulations, Turner helps clients stay compliant and make informed financial decisions.
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Meredith Wedell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Columbus, Ohio 43220
Meredith Wedell is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience, based in Columbus, Ohio. Her practice focuses on providing general accounting and advisory services to a wide range of business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and limited liability companies. Wedell also specializes in tax compliance and financial planning, helping entrepreneurs and startups navigate complex financial issues and make informed decisions. Her expertise includes bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, ensuring that clients have accurate and timely financial information to make strategic business choices.
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Melody Luyegu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Columbus, Ohio 43235
Melody Luyegu is a Columbus, Ohio-based certified public accountant with over 12 years of experience in providing accounting services to small businesses and family-owned enterprises. Her expertise lies in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, ensuring her clients remain up-to-date with the latest regulatory requirements. Luyegu also specializes in representing clients before the IRS and ensuring sales tax compliance, providing valuable peace of mind for business owners navigating complex tax laws.
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Ellen Tsao
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Columbus, Ohio 43221
Based in Columbus, Ohio, Ellen Tsao is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing general accounting and advisory services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, serving entrepreneurs and startups in diverse industries. Tsao's expertise also encompasses sales tax compliance, allowing her to offer comprehensive support to businesses navigating complex tax regulations.
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Jordan Shulak
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Columbus, Ohio 43230
Located in Columbus, Ohio, Jordan Shulak has been providing accounting services for over 10 years. His expertise includes bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as payroll processing and compliance for businesses of all sizes. Jordan also specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services, catering to the specific needs of family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs.
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Michael J. Lacalamito
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Columbus, Ohio 43214
Based in Columbus, Ohio, Michael J. Lacalamito offers tax planning and consulting services, as well as IRS representation to individuals and businesses. With over [number] years of experience, he specializes in providing basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning to entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises. Michael's expertise spans tax preparation, financial statement analysis, and business planning, helping his clients navigate complex financial matters and achieve their goals.
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Vicky L. Hugo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Columbus, Ohio 43228
Vicky L. Hugo is a certified public accountant based in Columbus, Ohio. With over 15 years of experience in providing financial services, she has developed expertise in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning. Her specialization in payroll processing and compliance, as well as sales tax compliance, makes her a valuable resource for individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. Hugo's services are designed to address the financial needs of her clients, from tax preparation to strategic financial planning. Her industry expertise spans multiple sectors, with a focus on supporting the unique financial needs of family-owned businesses. A member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), Vicky L. Hugo adheres to the highest standards of professional ethics and continues to stay up-to-date with industry developments through ongoing education and training.
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Katherine N. Boettcher
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Columbus, Ohio 43202
Katherine N. Boettcher is a certified public accountant based in Columbus, Ohio, with over 20 years of experience serving the local business and individual communities. Her expertise ranges from basic accounting services to business tax services, with a specialization in small business accounting. Boettcher's services include retirement account tax reporting and individual and business tax return preparation, catering to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups.
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Robert E. Birzer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Columbus, Ohio 43220
Based in Columbus, Ohio, Robert E. Birzer is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in general accounting, advisory, and bookkeeping services. He specializes in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning to family-owned enterprises, S-Corps, partnerships, LLCs, and other business structures. Birzer's services include financial statement compilation, tax planning, and regulatory compliance support to help clients achieve their financial goals and navigate complex business regulations.
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Kenny A. Dodson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Columbus, Ohio 43220
Based in Columbus, Ohio, Kenny A. Dodson is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience providing accounting and advisory services to small and medium-sized businesses. His expertise lies in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, making him a trusted resource for entrepreneurs and startups navigating financial complexities. Dodson's practice also focuses on retirement account tax reporting, ensuring that clients understand and comply with tax regulations affecting their retirement savings.
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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.