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Keith R. Gordon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brookville, Pennsylvania 15825
Keith R. Gordon, a Brookville, Pennsylvania-based CPA, provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses across various industries, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 10 years of experience, his expertise encompasses tax planning and consulting, including ensuring compliance with tax regulations. As a certified public accountant, Keith's specialization lies in providing basic accounting services, including bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, to ensure the financial well-being of his clients.
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Janet P. Lawrence
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brookville, Pennsylvania 15825
Based in Brookville, Pennsylvania, Janet P. Lawrence is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services. Her expertise lies in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, catering to the needs of individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. Notably, Janet is also an experienced IRS representative, assisting clients with tax-related disputes and issues.
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Stephen W. French
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brookville, Pennsylvania 15825
As a seasoned accounting professional with over 25 years of experience based in Brookville, Pennsylvania, Stephen W. French provides expert general accounting and advisory services to small business owners and entrepreneurs. His specialization in financial planning enables him to help clients make informed decisions about their business and personal financial goals. With a focus on basic accounting services, payroll processing, and compliance, French serves family-owned enterprises, startups, and established businesses in Pennsylvania.
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Charles H. Alexander
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brookville, Pennsylvania 15825
A licensed CPA with over 17 years of experience, Charles H. Alexander serves clients in Brookville, Pennsylvania, providing expert accounting and tax services. His practice specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, catering to a diverse range of industries, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. In addition to offering bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, Alexander also provides IRS representation to help clients navigate complex tax issues.

Pennsylvania's large CPA market serves a populous state with diverse economy from finance and healthcare to manufacturing and agriculture. The Pennsylvania State Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 80 hours of continuing professional education every two years, including 2 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: Pennsylvania has a flat 3.07% individual income tax (no local deductions allowed) and 8.99% corporate net income tax, but extremely complex local taxation with thousands of jurisdictions imposing earned income tax, local services tax, and business privilege taxes. CPAs commonly handle state tax compliance, navigating the bewildering array of local taxes, sales and use tax, and multi-state issues. Philadelphia has its own city wage tax and Business Income and Receipts Tax adding complexity. The lack of state deductions for federal itemized deductions creates planning differences from most states.

Industry Specializations: Healthcare systems and life sciences, financial services and insurance, manufacturing (traditional and advanced), higher education, energy (Marcellus Shale natural gas), agriculture, technology, professional services, and tourism are primary focus areas. Philadelphia CPAs often specialize in life sciences and financial services, while Pittsburgh focuses on healthcare and technology transformation. Rural areas maintain strong agricultural and traditional manufacturing practices.

For CPA Professionals: The Pennsylvania Institute of CPAs serves one of the nation's largest CPA communities. Major markets include Philadelphia (life sciences, finance, professional services), Pittsburgh (healthcare, technology, traditional industries), and numerous secondary markets like Harrisburg, Allentown, and Erie. The state offers diverse opportunities from sophisticated urban practices to rural agricultural services. Local tax complexity creates specialization opportunities, and the large population base provides stable demand. Cost of living varies significantly from expensive Philadelphia suburbs to very affordable rural areas.