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Showing 111 to 116 of 116 CPAs in West Linn, Oregon
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Gloria Mcvicker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Linn, Oregon 97068
Gloria Mcvicker is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in West Linn, Oregon, with over 12 years of experience delivering accounting services to individuals and businesses. Her area of specialization includes basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, catering to a diverse range of clients across various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Mcvicker's expertise also extends to payroll processing and compliance, as well as individual and business tax return preparation, ensuring accurate and timely submissions to relevant authorities. With a deep understanding of tax laws and regulations, Mcvicker provides expert guidance to her clients, helping them navigate complex financial matters with confidence.
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Ronald E. Sutton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Linn, Oregon 97068
Ronald E. Sutton is a licensed CPA based in West Linn, Oregon, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services. His expertise includes tax planning and consulting, bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services. Mr. Sutton's clients include entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses in a variety of industries. Mr. Sutton holds a strong understanding of tax laws and regulations, allowing him to provide expert guidance and support to his clients.
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Richard K. Bear
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Linn, Oregon 97068
Based in West Linn, Oregon, Richard K. Bear is a seasoned CPA with over 20 years of experience serving family-owned enterprises and individuals in the region. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, reflecting his extensive knowledge in financial statement compilation and tax planning. Notably, Richard K. Bear holds expertise in tax planning and consulting, aiding clients in navigating complex tax laws and regulations.
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Larry A. Davidson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Linn, Oregon 97068
Based in West Linn, Oregon, Larry A. Davidson provides professional accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. With over 25 years of experience, he specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning. His expertise includes IRS representation and general accounting and advisory services, offering clients comprehensive support and guidance.
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Donna C. Fausner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Linn, Oregon 97068
Located in West Linn, Oregon, Donna C. Fausner is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, serving the needs of small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. Fausner provides expert payroll processing and compliance, as well as IRS representation, helping clients navigate complex tax matters and maintain accurate financial records.
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John W. Merina
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Linn, Oregon 97068
Practicing as a certified public accountant since 2005, John W. Merina provides accounting and tax services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises in West Linn, Oregon. With a specialization in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, Merina assists clients with individual and business tax return preparation, ensuring accurate and timely submissions. His expertise also extends to retirement account tax reporting, helping business owners and individuals navigate complex tax laws and regulations.

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.