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Showing 1 to 10 of 16 CPAs in North East, Pennsylvania
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Nicole J. Olesen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North East, Pennsylvania 16428
Based in North East, Pennsylvania, Nicole J. Olesen is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation services. She specializes in providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services to a diverse range of clients, including entrepreneurs and startups with various business structures. Olesen's expertise also encompasses retirement account tax reporting and sales tax compliance, ensuring that her clients meet their tax obligations and stay up-to-date with changing laws and regulations.
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Christine G. Britt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North East, Pennsylvania 16428
Based in North East, Pennsylvania, Christine G. Britt is a certified public accountant with over 17 years of experience in providing financial expertise to entrepreneurs and startups. Specializing in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, she helps clients navigate complex financial situations, including retirement account tax reporting and IRS representation. Britt serves a diverse range of business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, offering personalized guidance to ensure compliance with tax regulations and maximize financial efficiency.
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Carol B. Uglow
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North East, Pennsylvania 16428
Carol B. Uglow is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups in North East, Pennsylvania. With a focus on basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting, her expertise has helped numerous family-owned enterprises navigate complex tax regulations and maximize their bottom line. Notably, Carol specializes in retirement account tax reporting and payroll processing compliance, ensuring her clients stay up-to-date on the latest regulatory requirements.
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David C. Godwin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North East, Pennsylvania 16428
Based in North East, Pennsylvania, David C. Godwin is a certified public accountant with over 25 years of experience in the field. His services include general accounting and advisory, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, catering specifically to family-owned enterprises and small and medium-sized businesses. With specializations in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, Godwin provides expert guidance to help clients navigate complex financial situations. Originally from North East, Godwin brings local insight and deep understanding of regional business needs to his work with clients.
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Julie M. Darden
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North East, Pennsylvania 16428
Based in North East, Pennsylvania, Julie M. Darden is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving various industries, including small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. She specializes in providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, as well as retirement account tax reporting and bookkeeping and financial statement compilation. Ms. Darden's expertise also extends to financial analysis and planning, helping clients make informed business decisions and achieve their financial goals.
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James W. Gorzynski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North East, Pennsylvania 16428
James W. Gorzynski is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in North East, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in the accounting industry. His practice specializes in providing financial planning, tax compliance, and basic accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, including S-Corporations, partnerships, and LLCs. Additionally, he offers payroll processing and compliance services to ensure businesses stay in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including the preparation of financial statements and bookkeeping services.
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Christine A. Brown
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North East, Pennsylvania 16428
Based in North East, Pennsylvania, Christine A. Brown offers specialized accounting services to family-owned enterprises and individuals in the region. With over 15 years of experience in providing basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting, she is well-equipped to address the unique needs of her clients. Her expertise extends to sales tax compliance and IRS representation, providing valuable support during audits and tax disputes. She maintains a strong focus on building long-term relationships with her clients, delivering tailored solutions to meet their accounting and financial planning needs.
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John W. Saxon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North East, Pennsylvania 16428
Based in North East, Pennsylvania, John W. Saxon provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, small and medium-sized businesses in the region. With over 15 years of experience, John's specialization includes basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting. His services encompass retirement account tax reporting and sales tax compliance, helping clients navigate complex tax requirements and maintain accurate financial records.
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Lisa D. Bergquist
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North East, Pennsylvania 16428
Based in North East, Pennsylvania, Lisa D. Bergquist provides a range of accounting services to diverse businesses. With over years of experience, Bergquist specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, supporting various business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as family-owned enterprises. Her services include payroll processing and compliance, as well as retirement account tax reporting, helping clients navigate complex tax obligations and regulatory requirements.
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Joyce L. Grolemund
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North East, Pennsylvania 16428
Based in North East, Pennsylvania, Joyce L. Grolemund has been serving the local community as a certified public accountant since 2008. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services, catering to family-owned enterprises and individuals and families. Ms. Grolemund provides expert support with IRS representation and offers a range of tax preparation services for both individuals and businesses.

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.