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Showing 1 to 10 of 94 CPAs in Exton, Pennsylvania
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Elaine M. Hilmer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Exton, Pennsylvania 19341
Based in Exton, Pennsylvania, Elaine M. Hilmer is a certified public accountant with extensive experience providing financial services to small and fa...
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Christen L. Hartnett
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Exton, Pennsylvania 19341
Based in Exton, Pennsylvania, Christen L. Hartnett is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 10 years of experience in providing expert account...
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Christopher J. Ruggiero
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Exton, Pennsylvania 19341
Based in Exton, Pennsylvania, Christopher J. Ruggiero is a seasoned tax professional with over 15 years of experience in providing expert accounting s...
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Vincent J. Burke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Exton, Pennsylvania 19341
Based in Exton, Pennsylvania, Vincent J. Burke has over 10 years of experience providing expert general accounting and advisory services to family-own...
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Donna G. Pearson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Exton, Pennsylvania 19341
Based in Exton, Pennsylvania, Donna G. Pearson is a seasoned accountant with a focus on helping small and medium-sized businesses navigate complex fin...
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Craig S. Springer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Exton, Pennsylvania 19341
Craig S. Springer is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) based in Exton, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in tax planning and consulting...
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Jing Wu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Exton, Pennsylvania 19341
Jing Wu is a certified public accountant based in Exton, Pennsylvania, with over five years of experience providing financial guidance to small and me...
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Douglas N. Miller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Exton, Pennsylvania 19341
Douglas N. Miller is a certified public accountant in Exton, Pennsylvania. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in providing financial pla...
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Zhangcheng Ruan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Exton, Pennsylvania 19341
With over 12 years of experience in public accounting, Zhangcheng Ruan has established a strong presence in the Exton, Pennsylvania community. As a ce...
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Leon A. Larosa
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Exton, Pennsylvania 19341
Leon A. Larosa is a certified public accountant based in Exton, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in providing tax and accounting service...

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.