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James M. Vairetta
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Independence, Ohio 44131
Based in Independence, Ohio, James M. Vairetta is a seasoned certified public accountant providing comprehensive accounting services to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. With over 15 years of experience in tax planning and consulting, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, he specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services. His expertise includes assisting clients with tax planning strategies, preparing and reviewing financial statements, and ensuring tax compliance with state and federal regulations. James M. Vairetta's professional experience enables him to provide personalized and tailored services that address the unique needs of his clients.
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Gloria J. Wesolowski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Independence, Ohio 44131
Gloria J. Wesolowski is a certified public accountant based in Independence, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to various business structures and individuals. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, enabling her to effectively address the diverse needs of her clients. In addition to standard services such as tax planning and consulting, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, Gloria offers specialized expertise in preparing complex tax returns for individuals and businesses.
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David B. Zuber
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Independence, Ohio 44131
Based in Independence, Ohio, David B. Zuber is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience serving a diverse range of clients. His practice focuses on providing expert guidance on tax compliance, including representation before the IRS, and managing payroll processing and compliance for businesses. Specializing in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, Zuber works with various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individuals and families.
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Lynn R. Zielaskiewicz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Independence, Ohio 44131
Lynn R. Zielaskiewicz is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Independence, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. She specializes in providing basic accounting services, including financial statement preparation and budgeting, as well as business tax services such as tax planning and return preparation. With expertise in payroll processing and compliance, Zielaskiewicz also offers representation before the IRS to assist clients with tax disputes and audits.
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Jennifer Wong
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Independence, Ohio 44131
Based in Independence, Ohio, Jennifer Wong brings over 15 years of experience in providing personalized accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. Her specialization in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance enables her to effectively cater to the unique needs of her clients. With expertise in IRS representation and individual and business tax return preparation, Jennifer delivers timely and accurate results, ensuring her clients maintain tax compliance and minimize potential liabilities.
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Joseph P. O'Donnell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Independence, Ohio 44131
Based in Independence, Ohio, Joseph P. O'Donnell is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation. He provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting for family-owned enterprises and individuals. Joseph specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, helping clients make informed decisions about their financial futures. His expertise in sales tax compliance also enables businesses to navigate complex state and local tax regulations with confidence.

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.