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Debra K. Henize
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sardinia, Ohio 45171
Based in Sardinia, Ohio, Debra K. Henize has been providing accounting and tax services for over 15 years. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services, catering to the needs of family-owned enterprises and individuals and families. As a certified public accountant, Debra offers IRS representation to help clients resolve tax disputes and prepare accurate and timely individual and business tax returns.
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Rachel M. Ashcroft
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sardinia, Ohio 45171
Located in Sardinia, Ohio, Rachel M. Ashcroft provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs and startups. With over 10 years of experience in the industry, Ashcroft specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning. She offers payroll processing and compliance services, as well as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation. Ashcroft's expertise also extends to providing tax compliance support to individuals and businesses.
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Gerrard G. Kamphaus
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sardinia, Ohio 45171
Located in Sardinia, Ohio, Gerrard G. Kamphaus provides financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs starting up in the area. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation, he focuses on individual tax services, basic accounting services, and small business accounting. Kamphaus' practice also offers specialized assistance with retirement account tax reporting and IRS representation, helping clients navigate complex tax matters. His expertise helps entrepreneurs, startups, and small business owners manage their financial transactions and make informed decisions. A certified public accountant, Gerrard G. Kamphaus is dedicated to staying up-to-date on changing tax laws, ensuring his clients receive accurate and reliable guidance. His services cater to a range of clients, from individual taxpayers to small business owners.

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.