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Showing 11 to 16 of 16 CPAs in Valley City, Ohio
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Michelle H. Buckley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Valley City, Ohio 44280
Based in Valley City, Ohio, Michelle H. Buckley is a seasoned accountant providing comprehensive accounting services to a diverse range of clients, including various business structures and entrepreneurs. With over 15 years of experience in the field, Buckley specializes in offering expert advice on basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services. Notably, Buckley represents clients in front of the IRS, providing critical support during audits and tax disputes.
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Dennis L. Switalski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Valley City, Ohio 44280
Dennis L. Switalski is a certified public accountant based in Valley City, Ohio. With over 20 years of experience in accounting, he specializes in general accounting and advisory, as well as tax planning and consulting for family-owned enterprises and individuals. His expertise includes providing basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of his clients. Switalski's practice is equipped to handle the complex financial needs of small business owners and individuals in the Valley City community.
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Karen A. Cekada
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Valley City, Ohio 44280
Karen A. Cekada is a certified public accountant based in Valley City, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience providing expert accounting and tax services. Her specialization includes basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses in the region. Her expertise also extends to IRS representation, helping clients navigate complex tax-related issues and finding the best possible outcomes.
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Dennis L. Mitchell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Valley City, Ohio 44280
Dennis L. Mitchell, a certified public accountant, is based in Valley City, Ohio, and has been serving clients in the area since 2005. His practice focuses on providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services to family-owned enterprises and individuals and families. He specializes in IRS representation and payroll processing & compliance, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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Ricky Scheman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Valley City, Ohio 44280
Ricky Scheman is a certified public accountant based in Valley City, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises. He specializes in general accounting and advisory services, as well as individual tax services, including retirement account tax reporting, and financial planning. Scheman works with clients to address their unique financial needs and goals, providing expert advice on tax compliance, financial statement preparation, and financial planning strategies.
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Peter E. Landram
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Valley City, Ohio 44280
Based in Valley City, Ohio, Peter E. Landram has been providing accounting services to businesses and individuals for over 20 years. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services, with a focus on assisting various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as family-owned enterprises. Landram's expertise in tax planning and consulting enables clients to optimize their financial strategies and navigate complex tax laws.

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.