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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 71 to 80 of 1232 CPAs in Columbus, Ohio
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Judit E. Vass
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Columbus, Ohio 43220
Judit E. Vass, a certified public accountant (CPA) with over a decade of experience, serves clients in Columbus, Ohio, offering expertise in payroll processing and compliance. She provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to individuals and businesses, including various structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With specializations in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, Judit assists clients in navigating complex financial needs and regulations.
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Grant Doehrel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Columbus, Ohio 43085
Based in Columbus, Ohio, Grant Doehrel provides financial guidance to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. With over 5 years of experience in accounting, Doehrel specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting. His expertise extends to payroll processing and compliance, ensuring clients' businesses are in compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Doehrel's services include general accounting and advisory, helping clients navigate financial decisions and maintain accurate financial records.
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Patricia A. Snyder
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Columbus, Ohio 43230
Patricia A. Snyder is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Columbus, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to individuals and businesses. Snyder's practice focuses on offering financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs and startups, helping them navigate the complexities of tax law and financial regulations. Her expertise includes individual and business tax return preparation, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, as well as basic accounting services.
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Lucille M. Wright
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Columbus, Ohio 43230
Lucille M. Wright is a certified public accountant based in Columbus, Ohio, with over a decade of experience providing expert accounting services. She specializes in general accounting and advisory services, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, serving a diverse range of clients including S-corporations, partnerships, LLCs, and family-owned enterprises. Additionally, Wright offers individual tax services and provides small business accounting solutions, helping entrepreneurs and business owners navigate complex financial regulations and optimize their financial performance.
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Lorraine Toth
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Columbus, Ohio 43221
Lorraine Toth is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience based in Columbus, Ohio. She specializes in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning to individuals and families, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Toth's expertise also includes retirement account tax reporting and IRS representation, assisting clients with complex tax matters and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
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Murali Ramalingam
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Columbus, Ohio 43235
Based in Columbus, Ohio, Murali Ramalingam has over a decade of experience in accounting and tax services. He provides specialized assistance in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, helping clients navigate financial complexities. With expertise in representing clients before the IRS and offering tax planning and consulting services, Ramalingam serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals and families, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Andrew R. Weeks
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Columbus, Ohio 43221
Based in Columbus, Ohio, Andrew R. Weeks is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience providing expert accounting services to a diverse range of clients. He specializes in tax preparation and representation, offering comprehensive solutions for individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. Andrew's services include individual and business tax return preparation, as well as basic accounting services and business tax services, helping clients navigate complex financial situations and achieve their goals.
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Christine L. Osterman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Columbus, Ohio 43209
Located in Columbus, Ohio, Christine L. Osterman provides accounting services to individuals and families as well as entrepreneurs and startups. With over 10 years of experience, her area of specialization includes basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting. Her expertise encompasses retirement account tax reporting and general accounting and advisory services, offering comprehensive support to clients in various stages of their financial journeys.
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Jr J. Woellert
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Columbus, Ohio 43228
Based in Columbus, Ohio, Jr J. Woellert is a certified public accountant with extensive experience providing financial guidance to clients in the region. With over a decade of expertise in general accounting and advisory services, tax planning and consulting, Woellert specializes in meeting the accounting needs of small and medium-sized businesses, as well as various business structures including S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Notably, Woellert has developed a particular expertise in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations and achieve their financial goals.
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Courtney Kurtz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Columbus, Ohio 43215
Courtney Kurtz, a certified public accountant based in Columbus, Ohio, has over two decades of experience in providing tax planning and consulting services to small and medium-sized businesses. Her expertise in basic accounting services, including financial statement compilation and bookkeeping, has enabled entrepreneurs and startups to make informed business decisions. Kurtz's specialization in business tax services allows her to navigate complex tax laws, ensuring compliance and minimizing tax liabilities for her clients.
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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.