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Showing 201 to 210 of 267 CPAs in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Jo A. Hoagland
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17105
Located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Jo A. Hoagland is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 10 years of experience. Her practice focuses on providing tax preparation and consulting services to entrepreneurs, small business owners, and family-owned enterprises. Ms. Hoagland specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, helping clients navigate complex tax codes and regulatory requirements. As a seasoned accounting professional, she also offers tax planning and consulting services to ensure her clients' financial stability and growth in the long term.
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Tracey L. Alfano-Douty
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17113
Based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Tracey L. Alfano-Douty is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing various accounting and advisory services to individuals and businesses. Specializing in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, her expertise covers a range of needs from individuals and families to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her services encompass general accounting and advisory, as well as sales tax compliance, making her a valuable resource for those seeking comprehensive financial guidance.
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Susan E. Soder
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17177
Susan E. Soder is a certified public accountant based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, with over a decade of experience in providing financial services to various clients. She specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, offering expertise to individuals and families as well as different business structures such as S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, payroll processing and compliance, catering to the diverse needs of her clients in the Harrisburg area.
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Brent L. Shirk
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17110
Brent L. Shirk is a licensed CPA based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, with over a decade of experience serving the local business community. He specializes in providing financial planning, small business accounting, and basic accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Additionally, Shirk offers IRS representation and payroll processing compliance services to ensure seamless operations for his clients.
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Robert M. Criste
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17111
Robert M. Criste is a licensed certified public accountant (CPA) based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. With over 20 years of experience in accounting and taxation, Criste provides specialized services to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups, in the areas of financial planning, individual tax services, and basic accounting services. His practice focuses on individual and business tax return preparation, including tax reporting for retirement accounts. Criste is dedicated to providing accurate and timely financial guidance to his clients, helping them navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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Barry W. Rynearson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17108
Based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Barry W. Rynearson is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses throughout the region. His practice focuses on providing a range of services including payroll processing and compliance, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation to help clients manage their finances and meet regulatory requirements. With a specialization in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, Rynearson assists clients in making informed financial decisions and achieving their long-term goals.
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Jennifer A. Ackroyd
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17110
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania-based CPA Jennifer A. Ackroyd offers specialized accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. With over a decade of experience in financial planning, tax compliance, and general accounting, Jennifer has developed a comprehensive approach to help clients achieve their long-term goals. Her expertise includes IRS representation, financial planning, and basic accounting services, providing clients with a full spectrum of advisory support.
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Robert J. Emrich
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101
Robert J. Emrich is a certified public accountant serving clients in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and tax preparation, Emrich provides specialized services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups, including tax planning and consulting. His expertise also extends to business tax services, small business accounting, and basic accounting needs, addressing the diverse financial requirements of his clients.
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Amy E. Denlinger
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101
Amy E. Denlinger is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with extensive experience in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, serving small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. With over 15 years of experience in general accounting and advisory services, including payroll processing and compliance, she provides expert guidance on financial planning and individual tax services. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services, catering to the diverse needs of her clients.
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Michael C. Marsh
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17120
Based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Michael C. Marsh is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in tax planning and accounting services. His expertise includes basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, catering to the needs of small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. As a seasoned professional in tax consulting, Marsh offers specialized services in sales tax compliance, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations and ensure compliance with state and local requirements.

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.