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Cameron W. Anderson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hermiston, Oregon 97838
Cameron W. Anderson is a certified public accountant based in Hermiston, Oregon, with over 10 years of experience providing accounting and financial services. His practice focuses on bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as IRS representation for individuals and businesses facing tax disputes. With a specialization in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, Anderson serves a diverse range of clients, including entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families.
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James A. Watt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hermiston, Oregon 97838
Located in Hermiston, Oregon, James A. Watt offers accounting services to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting, providing clients with a comprehensive understanding of their financial situation. His expertise in payroll processing & compliance and tax planning & consulting helps clients navigate complex financial regulations and optimize their tax strategies.
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Kathryn A. Erz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hermiston, Oregon 97838
Kathryn A. Erz is a certified public accountant based in Hermiston, Oregon, with over 10 years of experience in providing accounting services to individuals and families, entrepreneurs and startups. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, with a focus on helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations. Erz's expertise extends to sales tax compliance and payroll processing and compliance, ensuring that clients meet their tax obligations and maintain accurate financial records.
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Betsy J. Bennett
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hermiston, Oregon 97838
Betsy J. Bennett is a certified public accountant (CPA) serving clients in Hermiston, Oregon. With over 15 years of experience in small business accounting and individual tax services, she provides comprehensive financial support to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as a variety of business structures including S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise encompasses basic accounting services and sales tax compliance, in addition to preparing individual and business tax returns for the Oregon state and federal levels.
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Claudia E. Jimenez
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hermiston, Oregon 97838
Claudia E. Jimenez is a certified public accountant located in Hermiston, Oregon, with over 15 years of experience providing tax and accounting services to individuals and small businesses. Her expertise includes preparing individual and business tax returns, as well as ensuring compliance with sales tax regulations. Claudia focuses on providing basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services to meet the diverse needs of her clients, including individuals and families, and small and medium-sized businesses in the region.
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William H. Dennis III
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hermiston, Oregon 97838
Based in Hermiston, Oregon, William H. Dennis III is a seasoned accountant providing comprehensive financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and financial planning, he specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services. His expertise in payroll processing and compliance supports the efficient management of business finances, while his individual and business tax return preparation services ensure accurate and timely reporting.
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Kristie L. Shasteen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hermiston, Oregon 97838
Based in Hermiston, Oregon, Kristie L. Shasteen is a certified public accountant with a broad scope of expertise. Her professional services encompass general accounting and advisory, as well as IRS representation, providing essential support to clients navigating complex tax matters. With specialization in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, she caters to the diverse needs of family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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William R. Mcclintock
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hermiston, Oregon 97838
Located in Hermiston, Oregon, William R. Mcclintock is a seasoned accountant with over 10 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises. With a specialization in tax compliance, individual tax services, and basic accounting services, his expertise spans tax planning and consulting, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation. His services cater to businesses and individuals in Hermiston and surrounding areas, focusing on providing accurate and timely financial information and tax guidance.
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Rebecca K. Berger
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hermiston, Oregon 97838
Rebecca K. Berger is a certified public accountant based in Hermiston, Oregon, with over 15 years of experience providing financial expertise to small and medium-sized businesses. She specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning, offering guidance on financial statement compilation and general accounting and advisory services. As an expert in accounting for various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, Berger's services help businesses navigate complex financial regulations and optimize their financial performance. With a proven track record of delivering reliable and accurate financial solutions, Berger is well-versed in providing bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, making her a trusted resource for businesses in need of financial guidance.
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Paul A. Barnett
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hermiston, Oregon 97838

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.