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Showing 1 to 10 of 17 CPAs in Kittanning, Pennsylvania
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Roger H. Elkin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kittanning, Pennsylvania 16201
Roger H. Elkin is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, with over 20 years of experience serving clients in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. He specializes in providing basic accounting services, including tax compliance and business tax services, to small and medium-sized businesses as well as family-owned enterprises. His expertise in tax return preparation for both individuals and businesses allows him to offer comprehensive support to clients navigating complex tax laws. Elkin also provides payroll processing and compliance services, ensuring that businesses meet their tax obligations and avoid potential penalties.
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Myra L. Miller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kittanning, Pennsylvania 16201
With more than 15 years of experience in accounting, Myra L. Miller provides expert services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. Miller specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, in addition to offering specialized IRS representation and retirement account tax reporting. Her expertise has allowed her to effectively address the complex tax needs of a diverse range of clients, from financial planning to tax compliance.
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Mark A. Karenchak
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kittanning, Pennsylvania 16201
Mark A. Karenchak is a certified public accountant based in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation, he specializes in providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning to individuals, families, and family-owned enterprises. He also offers IRS representation and bookkeeping, as well as financial statement compilation services, to help clients navigate complex financial situations.
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Melissa J. Petruzzi-Miller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kittanning, Pennsylvania 16201
Based in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, Melissa J. Petruzzi-Miller is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing financial expertise to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, with a focus on helping clients navigate complex tax regulations and ensure compliance. Petruzzi-Miller's unique service is her expertise in sales tax compliance, which she offers to businesses operating in Pennsylvania and beyond.
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Loran B. Hall
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kittanning, Pennsylvania 16201
Loran B. Hall is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing accounting and tax services to small and medium-sized businesses in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. With over 15 years of experience, Hall specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations and maintain accurate financial records. His expertise in tax planning and consulting enables him to identify opportunities for businesses to reduce tax liabilities and improve financial performance.
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Alexis A. Creel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kittanning, Pennsylvania 16201
Based in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, Alexis A. Creel is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, providing a foundation for clients to make informed business decisions. Additionally, Creel offers specialized services in sales tax compliance and IRS representation, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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Edward L. Soloski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kittanning, Pennsylvania 16201
Edward L. Soloski is a certified public accountant with over three decades of experience in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. His expertise spans a range of disciplines, including basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services, catering to the needs of small and medium-sized businesses across various business structures. Soloski's services specifically include tax planning and consulting, as well as sales tax compliance, enabling businesses to effectively manage their financial and tax obligations.
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Herman A. Bertocchi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kittanning, Pennsylvania 16201
Herman A. Bertocchi is a certified public accountant (CPA) in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, with over 20 years of experience in accounting and tax services. His expertise extends to general accounting and advisory services, including financial statement preparation and consulting, as well as IRS representation and resolution. Bertocchi works with small and medium-sized businesses, serving clients with various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and limited liability companies (LLCs).
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Gerald A. Arbaugh
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kittanning, Pennsylvania 16201
Gerald A. Arbaugh, a resident of Kittanning, Pennsylvania, has over 20 years of experience providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. His practice focuses on general accounting and advisory, tax compliance, and basic accounting services, helping clients navigate complex financial situations. Arbaugh also specializes in IRS representation, assisting clients with tax-related issues and disputes. With a solid understanding of the needs of small business owners, he provides tailored accounting solutions to ensure financial stability and compliance.
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John D. Nagy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kittanning, Pennsylvania 16201
John D. Nagy is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in tax compliance and financial planning, serving clients in Kittanning, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. With over 15 years of experience in providing basic accounting services, Nagy helps various business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs navigate tax requirements and financial regulations. His expertise also extends to individual and family clients, where he offers comprehensive retirement account tax reporting and payroll processing and compliance services.

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.