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Certified Public Accountants in Dayton, 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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Melissa K. Schultz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dayton, Ohio 45458
Based in Dayton, Ohio, Melissa K. Schultz provides a range of accounting services to clients across various industries. With over 10 years of experience, she specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services. Her practice includes IRS representation, payroll processing, and compliance, making her a valuable resource for entrepreneurs and startups as well as individuals and families.
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Ralph P. Schwartz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dayton, Ohio 45459
Ralph P. Schwartz, a certified public accountant, has been based in Dayton, Ohio, for over a decade. Providing general accounting and advisory services, he caters to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. With expertise in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, Schwartz helps clients navigate complex financial regulations and ensure accurate tax compliance. He specializes in sales tax compliance, guiding clients through the intricacies of sales tax laws and regulations in Ohio.
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Patricia G. Scott
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dayton, Ohio 45459
Based in Dayton, Ohio, Patricia G. Scott is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services. She specializes in individual tax services, tax compliance, and basic accounting services for small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. Her expertise includes preparation of individual and business tax returns, general accounting, and advisory services.
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Jeffrey A. Shumway
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dayton, Ohio 45434
Located in Dayton, Ohio, Jeffrey A. Shumway is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing accounting expertise to individuals and businesses in the region. He specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, offering tailored solutions for clients with diverse needs and structures. Shumway's services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as sales tax compliance, helping clients meet regulatory requirements and maintain accurate financial records.
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Bryce W. Skinn
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dayton, Ohio 45432
Bryce W. Skinn is a licensed certified public accountant serving clients in Dayton, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and tax preparation. He specializes in providing basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, helping entrepreneurs and startups navigate complex tax laws and regulations. With expertise in individual and business tax return preparation, as well as IRS representation, Mr. Skinn ensures accurate and timely filing of tax returns and resolution of any related issues. His clients include individuals and families, entrepreneurs, and small business owners, for whom he provides personalized accounting and tax guidance to meet their unique needs.
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Douglas C. Sexton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dayton, Ohio 45430
Douglas C. Sexton, a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience, provides expert accounting and tax services to clients in Dayton, Ohio. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance, catering to various business structures such as S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs. A significant aspect of his practice is his ability to prepare individual and business tax returns, ensuring timely and accurate filings with the relevant authorities.
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Lois E. Schneider
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dayton, Ohio 45424
Lois E. Schneider, a certified public accountant based in Dayton, Ohio, has over 20 years of experience providing financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses across various structures. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, as well as tax planning and consulting. With expertise in navigating the complexities of sales tax compliance, Schneider helps clients stay compliant and avoid costly penalties.
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Kevin A. Schweitzer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dayton, Ohio 45415
Based in Dayton, Ohio, Kevin A. Schweitzer has been providing accounting services for over 25 years, focusing on tax compliance, individual tax services, and basic accounting services for clients in family-owned enterprises and individuals/families. Mr. Schweitzer's expertise includes assistance with IRS representation and sales tax compliance, ensuring clients meet their tax obligations and navigate complex tax issues. With a strong understanding of tax laws and regulations, Kevin A. Schweitzer helps his clients maintain accurate financial records and meet their financial reporting requirements.
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William I. Schoenfeld
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dayton, Ohio 45402
Located in Dayton, Ohio, William I. Schoenfeld has been a trusted resource for individuals and families, as well as various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, for over two decades. With expertise in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, Schoenfeld provides essential guidance for navigating complex financial matters. His services encompass general accounting and advisory, as well as tax planning and consulting, helping clients make informed decisions and maintain fiscal stability.
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Robert L. Steele
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dayton, Ohio 45459
Based in Dayton, Ohio, Robert L. Steele is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience. He provides individual and business tax return preparation services, ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations. With a focus on basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services, Steele offers expertise in various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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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.