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Russell D. Whitehead
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrison, Ohio 45030
Located in Harrison, Ohio, Russell D. Whitehead provides accounting and tax services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individuals and families. With extensive experience, he specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services. His expertise includes preparing financial statements and providing bookkeeping services, as well as retirement account tax reporting for clients. A CPA with years of experience serving the regional community, Russell D. Whitehead is certified to offer his accounting and tax services with accuracy and reliability.
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Michael L. Thompson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrison, Ohio 45030
Michael L. Thompson is a certified public accountant based in Harrison, Ohio, with over two decades of experience in the field. He specializes in providing basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services to entrepreneurs, startups, and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Thompson's expertise also extends to IRS representation, helping clients navigate complex tax issues and resolve disputes. With a focus on general accounting and advisory services, he provides guidance and support to businesses and individuals in need of financial expertise.
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Claire N. Sanders
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrison, Ohio 45030
Claire N. Sanders, a certified public accountant based in Harrison, Ohio, has been serving clients in the region since 2007. Her expertise spans basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, catering to clients from diverse backgrounds, including individuals and families, and small and medium-sized businesses. Sanders' specialization in retirement account tax reporting and her experience with IRS representation provide valuable support for clients with complex tax needs. With a deep understanding of tax laws and regulations, Sanders helps her clients navigate financial complexities and stay compliant with tax requirements.
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Jessica R. Wernke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrison, Ohio 45030
Based in Harrison, Ohio, Jessica R. Wernke is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience. Her expertise lies in providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as a variety of business structures, including S-corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies. Wernke's services include sales tax compliance, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations and ensure compliance with state and federal requirements.
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Cynthia Durkin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrison, Ohio 45030
Cynthia Durkin is a certified public accountant with a strong background in tax planning and consulting, providing expert guidance to businesses in the Harrison, Ohio area. With over a decade of experience in various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, Durkin offers customized financial solutions to entrepreneurs and startups. Her specialization in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting enables her to manage payroll processing and compliance, while also delivering tax planning and consulting services that cater to the unique needs of each client.
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Ruth M. Werner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrison, Ohio 45030
Ruth M. Werner is a certified public accountant based in Harrison, Ohio, offering a full range of accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses. With over 15 years of experience, Werner specializes in providing basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning tailored to the unique needs of entrepreneurs and startups. Her expertise also includes IRS representation and retirement account tax reporting, ensuring her clients receive accurate guidance on complex tax matters.
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Melissa A. Risley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrison, Ohio 45030
Based in Harrison, Ohio, Melissa A. Risley is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in accounting and taxation services. Her expertise spans basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, catering to the needs of entrepreneurs and startup companies, as well as family-owned enterprises. Risley specializes in tax planning and consulting, as well as individual and business tax return preparation, utilizing her knowledge to provide personalized recommendations and support. With a strong foundation in taxation, Risley helps clients navigate complex financial situations and make informed decisions regarding their financial well-being.
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James Millward
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrison, Ohio 45030
James Millward is an experienced CPA and accountant based in Harrison, Ohio. With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, he provides expert tax planning and consulting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, with a focus on helping clients navigate complex financial situations. Millward is committed to staying up-to-date with changing tax laws and regulations, ensuring his clients receive accurate and timely financial guidance.
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Brandon A. Butcher
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrison, Ohio 45030
Brandon A. Butcher is a certified public accountant based in Harrison, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience in providing general accounting and advisory services. His specialization in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance enables him to offer expert guidance to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises, in the region. Butcher is skilled in financial statement compilation, and his proficiency in bookkeeping services allows him to effectively manage clients' financial records and provide timely financial reports.
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Randy L. Shank
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrison, Ohio 45030
Randy L. Shank is a certified public accountant with over 25 years of experience providing accounting services to clients in various business structures. Based in Harrison, Ohio, he specializes in offering a range of services including basic accounting, individual tax services, and business tax services. Mr. Shank's expertise spans payroll processing and compliance, ensuring accurate and timely payments to employees, in addition to tax planning and consulting services.

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.