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Betty L. Nielsen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, Oregon 97321
Betty L. Nielsen, a certified public accountant based in Albany, Oregon, has over 15 years of experience providing comprehensive accounting and tax services. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, catering to diverse clients such as entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. Ms. Nielsen offers individual and business tax return preparation, in addition to general accounting and advisory services, to ensure clients remain financially organized and compliant with regulatory requirements.
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Thomas Y. Poon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, Oregon 97321
Based in Albany, Oregon, Thomas Y. Poon is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience providing expert financial guidance to entrepreneurs, startups, and small- to medium-sized businesses. His specialization in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services enables him to effectively address the unique needs of his clients. Mr. Poon also offers IRS representation, helping businesses navigate and resolve complex tax issues, and provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
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Robert B. Kaufman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, Oregon 97321
Based in Albany, Oregon, Robert B. Kaufman has over 20 years of professional experience in accounting and taxation, with a focus on serving various business structures and entrepreneurs. His expertise spans basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, making him a valuable resource for clients with diverse financial needs. In addition to tax preparation and planning, Kaufman also provides IRS representation services, helping clients navigate complex tax disputes and resolve issues related to retirement account tax reporting.
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William E. Palmer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, Oregon 97321
Based in Albany, Oregon, William E. Palmer is a seasoned accountant with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to small businesses and entrepreneurs. He offers individual and business tax return preparation, as well as general accounting and advisory services, catering to the needs of entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. His specialization in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting enables him to provide comprehensive financial support to his clients, including tax planning and compliance.
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Daniel B. Smith
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, Oregon 97321
Daniel B. Smith is a certified public accountant based in Albany, Oregon, boasting over 10 years of professional experience. His practice focuses on providing comprehensive accounting services to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs, particularly in the areas of basic accounting, business tax preparation, and small business accounting. Smith's expertise in handling retirement account tax reporting and IRS representation sets him apart from his peers, offering valuable support to clients navigating complex tax issues.
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Christopher J. Bryant
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, Oregon 97321
Christopher J. Bryant is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Albany, Oregon. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and tax preparation, he provides general accounting and advisory services, including individual and business tax return preparation. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, serving a variety of business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Paul Sutherland
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, Oregon 97321
Located in Albany, Oregon, Paul Sutherland brings over a decade of experience in accounting and financial services to his clients. A seasoned professional with a focus on small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups, Sutherland's services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, general accounting and advisory. He also specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting. With expertise in handling the complex financial needs of small business owners, Paul Sutherland provides valuable guidance and support during tax season and throughout the year.
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Stan D. Hagen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, Oregon 97321
Stan D. Hagen is a certified public accountant based in Albany, Oregon. With over 15 years of experience in accounting, Hagen specializes in providing general accounting and advisory services, as well as payroll processing and compliance. His expertise encompasses basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services. In addition to serving family-owned enterprises, Hagen works with individuals and families, offering tailored accounting solutions to meet their unique needs and goals.
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Winston Spivey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, Oregon 97321
Based in Albany, Oregon, Winston Spivey is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. His expertise lies in providing basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, with a focus on payroll processing and compliance. Spivey's extensive experience in sales tax compliance has allowed him to offer guidance on navigating complex tax laws and regulations.
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Sheila Landis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, Oregon 97321
Based in Albany, Oregon, Sheila Landis provides general accounting and advisory services to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. With over 15 years of experience in the field, she specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services. Her expertise includes bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, and she is well-versed in meeting the unique financial needs of her clients.

Oregon's progressive CPA market serves a state with no sales tax, strong technology sector, and focus on sustainability. The Oregon Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 80 hours of continuing professional education every two years, including 4 hours of ethics and 24 hours in technical subjects.

Key Tax Considerations: Oregon has graduated individual income tax up to 9.9% and complex corporate tax structure including Corporate Activity Tax (CAT) on gross receipts. Notably, Oregon has no sales tax, simplifying one compliance area but increasing reliance on income taxation. CPAs commonly handle state income tax planning, CAT compliance, multi-state taxation for businesses operating beyond Oregon (especially in Washington), and unique provisions like the Oregon Retirement Savings Plan. Cross-border issues with Washington (no income tax) are extremely common for Portland metro residents and businesses.

Industry Specializations: Technology and software (Portland tech hub), manufacturing (especially semiconductors and sportswear), forest products and timber, agriculture (wine, nurseries, specialty crops), renewable energy, healthcare, tourism and outdoor recreation, and craft brewing are key practice areas. CPAs often specialize in technology startup equity planning, sustainable business advisory, or serving the unique needs of Oregon's environmentally-focused economy.

For CPA Professionals: The Oregon Society of CPAs provides resources across the state. Portland dominates the market with technology focus and sophisticated client base, while Eugene, Salem, and Bend offer alternatives with strong lifestyle benefits. The state's progressive culture, outdoor recreation access, and lack of sales tax attract both practitioners and businesses, though high income taxes and cost of living in Portland are considerations. The Vancouver, Washington adjacency creates interesting practice opportunities serving clients across state lines.