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Showing 21 to 30 of 241 CPAs in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Michael Manetta
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17573
Michael Manetta is a certified public accountant based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial services. H...
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Stephen C. Johnson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603
Stephen C. Johnson is a certified public accountant based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in the field. His specialty lie...
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Matthew C. Pavlick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17573
Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Matthew C. Pavlick is a certified public accountant with nearly two decades of experience providing general accounti...
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Jordan M. Malecki
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17573
Jordan M. Malecki is a certified public accountant based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, with over 10 years of experience in providing accounting services...
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Karen V. Pauly
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17573
Karen V. Pauly, a Lancaster-based CPA, has been serving small and medium-sized businesses and individuals and families for over two decades. Specializ...
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Michael E. Tober
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17573
Michael E. Tober is a licensed CPA based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, with over a decade of experience providing expert accounting services to small an...
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Nicholas Fiume
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17573
Nicholas Fiume is a licensed Certified Public Accountant with over 10 years of experience in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. His areas of specialization incl...
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Melissa R. Neufeld
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17573
Located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Melissa R. Neufeld brings over 15 years of experience to her role as a certified public accountant. Her areas of s...
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Cynthia L. Krom
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17573
Cynthia L. Krom is a licensed CPA based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, with over 20 years of experience in accounting. She provides bookkeeping and finan...
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Jeffrey J. Payne
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17573
Jeffrey J. Payne is a certified public accountant based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience providing financial expertise to...

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.