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Shasta G. Prunk
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, Oregon 97321
Shasta G. Prunk is a certified public accountant based in Albany, Oregon, with over 12 years of experience providing accounting and tax services to individuals and businesses. She specializes in individual tax returns, tax planning, and advisory services for individuals and family-owned enterprises, as well as business tax services and small business accounting. Prunk prepares and represents clients in their individual and business tax return preparation and provides general accounting and advisory services to assist with financial planning and goal achievement.
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Clinton J. Bentz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, Oregon 97321
Based in Albany, Oregon, Clinton J. Bentz has over a decade of experience providing financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as various business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His services encompass basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, enabling clients to navigate complex tax laws and regulations. Clinton J. Bentz also specializes in tax planning and consulting, particularly in retirement account tax reporting, helping clients make informed decisions about their financial futures.
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Fredrick M. Koontz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, Oregon 97321
Hailing from Albany, Oregon, Fredrick M. Koontz has provided expert accounting services to the local community for over 15 years. As a seasoned accounting professional, his primary focus lies in offering tailored financial planning and individual tax services to meet the unique needs of his clients. With a strong background in basic accounting services, payroll processing, and sales tax compliance, Koontz is well-equipped to guide entrepreneurs and startups through the complexities of tax law.
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Cameron R. Howell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, Oregon 97321
Cameron R. Howell is a practicing CPA and accountant based in Albany, Oregon, with over 15 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services, catering to a variety of business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With expertise in tax planning and consulting, Howell provides guidance on general accounting and advisory services to support the financial growth of his clients.
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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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William M. Hoffman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, Oregon 97321
Located in Albany, Oregon, William M. Hoffman provides accounting services to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. With over 15 years of experience, Hoffman's expertise spans basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance. His services include general accounting and advisory, as well as sales tax compliance, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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Kathryn E. Sonderman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, Oregon 97321
Kathryn E. Sonderman is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting. Based in Albany, Oregon, she serves small and medium-sized businesses with various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. In addition to her core services, Kathryn specializes in financial statement compilation and provides expert support for retirement account tax reporting. Her extensive knowledge and expertise enable her to understand the unique needs of her clients, providing tailored solutions to address their financial challenges. With a focus on financial clarity and stability, Kathryn supports business owners in achieving their long-term goals.

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.