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Showing 101 to 110 of 267 CPAs in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Ajit J. Asher
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17128
Ajit J. Asher, a certified public accountant, is based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation, he sp...
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Sherri L. Gadbois
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17102
Based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Sherri L. Gadbois is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing accounting services to cl...
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Thomas W. Mccormick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101
With nearly two decades of experience, Thomas W. Mccormick provides a range of accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and...
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Craig L. Erdman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17109
Craig L. Erdman provides financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. With over...
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Andrea D. Johnson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101
Located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Andrea D. Johnson has over a decade of experience serving the tax and accounting needs of individuals and familie...
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Kenneth E. Point
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17109
Based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Kenneth E. Point brings over 15 years of experience to his work as a certified public accountant. With a specializa...
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Jameson A. Vicars
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101
As a certified public accountant in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Jameson A. Vicars has over a decade of experience in providing financial guidance to fam...
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Mallorie L. Michael
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17109
Harrisburg-based Mallorie L. Michael is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in tax planning and consulting. With over 10 years of...
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Melissa J. Ruta
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17120
Melissa J. Ruta is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. With over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-si...
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James S. Schaefer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17110
Based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, James S. Schaefer has nearly two decades of experience providing accounting services to clients in the region. His...

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.