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Ronald J. Burkhard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Streetsboro, Ohio 44241
Ronald J. Burkhard is a certified public accountant based in Streetsboro, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience serving individuals and family-owned enterprises. His accounting practice offers a range of services, including individual and business tax return preparation, as well as payroll processing and compliance. Burkhard specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, working to ensure that his clients meet their financial obligations and take advantage of available tax savings. Through his expertise in tax preparation and payroll processing, Burkhard helps his clients navigate complex financial regulations and maintain accurate records.
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David Makar
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Streetsboro, Ohio 44241
Based in Streetsboro, Ohio, David Makar brings over 10 years of experience to his role as a certified public accountant. He specializes in providing comprehensive financial planning, tax compliance services, and basic accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. As a seasoned professional, Makar offers tax planning and consulting, including retirement account tax reporting, to help clients make informed financial decisions and minimize tax liabilities.
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Jr. R. Babb,
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Streetsboro, Ohio 44241
Based in Streetsboro, Ohio, Jr. R. Babb is a certified public accountant with over 25 years of experience in providing accounting and financial services. His practice focuses on tax planning and consulting, general accounting and advisory services, catering to the needs of individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. With specializations in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, Jr. R. Babb helps clients navigate various financial complexities and ensure compliance with tax regulations. His expertise allows him to provide informed guidance on financial matters, supporting clients in making informed decisions about their financial futures.
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Susan M. Leishman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Streetsboro, Ohio 44241
Susan M. Leishman is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Streetsboro, Ohio, with over two decades of experience. She specializes in providing basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance to a diverse range of clients, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Leishman's expertise extends to payroll processing and compliance, ensuring that businesses meet their tax obligations and maintain accurate financial records. She also assists clients with retirement account tax reporting, helping them navigate complex tax laws and regulations.

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.