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Showing 31 to 40 of 144 CPAs in Erie, Pennsylvania
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Richard J. Klein
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16506
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, Richard J. Klein is a seasoned accounting professional with over 20 years of experience in providing comprehensive financ...
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Andrew R. Nelson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16501
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, Andrew R. Nelson is a professional CPA with over a decade of experience providing financial guidance to small and medium-...
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Timothy G. Necastro
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16530
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, Timothy G. Necastro is a certified public accountant (CPA) with a specialization in providing comprehensive tax and finan...
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Joseph L. Topel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16506
Joseph L. Topel is a certified public accountant based in Erie, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting and tax services t...
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Joseph V. Rys
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16506
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, Joseph V. Rys provides comprehensive accounting services to meet the financial needs of various clients. An experienced a...
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Janel M. Bonsell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16501
Janel M. Bonsell, a certified public accountant, has been serving clients in Erie, Pennsylvania, since 2010. Her areas of specialization include basic...
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Leah R. Rounds
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16501
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, Leah R. Rounds has been providing accounting services for over ten years. Her expertise encompasses basic accounting serv...
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Dawn M. Gavalier
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16510
Dawn M. Gavalier is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Erie, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience serving a diverse range of clien...
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Katherine A. Tracy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16509
Katherine A. Tracy is a certified public accountant based in Erie, Pennsylvania. With over 15 years of experience, she provides general accounting and...
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Mark R. Zaksheske
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16509
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, Mark R. Zaksheske is a seasoned accounting professional serving family-owned enterprises and various business structures,...

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.