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Certified Public Accountants in Franklin, 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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Brian A. Baker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Franklin, Ohio 45005
Located in Franklin, Ohio, Brian A. Baker provides general accounting and advisory services to individuals and families, entrepreneurs, and small business owners. With over 15 years of experience in the field, he offers specialized expertise in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting. He is also skilled in retirement account tax reporting, ensuring clients meet their tax obligations and maximize their savings.
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Kevin Garman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Franklin, Ohio 45005
Based in Franklin, Ohio, Kevin Garman provides tax planning and consulting services, ensuring clients comply with sales tax regulations. With over 15 years of experience in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, Garman offers expertise to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises. His specialization in tax compliance and sales tax compliance enables him to navigate complex financial regulations and identify opportunities for tax savings.
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Angela M. Lewis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Franklin, Ohio 45005
Angela M. Lewis is a certified public accountant based in Franklin, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience in the field. Her expertise lies in providing basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services to a diverse range of clients, including entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Ms. Lewis also specializes in individual and business tax return preparation and offers IRS representation services, providing expert guidance and support during audits and other tax-related issues.
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Jeffrey C. Froehle
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Franklin, Ohio 45005
Based in Franklin, Ohio, Jeffrey C. Froehle provides accounting expertise to individuals and businesses. With over 15 years of experience in providing financial services, he specializes in basic accounting, financial planning, and individual tax services for small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. He also offers IRS representation and payroll processing and compliance services to help clients navigate complex financial regulations.
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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.