Filter Results
Philadelphia
Filter Results
Philadelphia
Showing 1111 to 1120 of 1176 CPAs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LA
Laura A. Williamson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Laura A. Williamson is a certified public accountant based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting ser...
JR
Jeffrey R. Boyle
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Jeffrey R. Boyle is a certified public accountant (CPA) residing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. With over a decade of experience in providing financia...
DR
David R. Anderson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, David R. Anderson is a seasoned accounting professional with over 20 years of experience in tax and financial ser...
MS
Malcolm S. Dahn
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Malcolm S. Dahn is a certified public accountant serving clients in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area. With over 15 years of experience in providing...
CJ
Charles J. Coll
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Charles J. Coll is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to entrepreneurs and family...
AM
Alisa M. Jones
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Alisa M. Jones, a certified public accountant based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has been serving clients in the Philadelphia area for over 10 years...
RJ
Ronald J. Hartz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Ronald J. Hartz is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups in Philadelphia, Pennsylvan...
BM
Beatrice M. Coleman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Beatrice M. Coleman is a licensed CPA based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with over 12 years of experience in public accounting. Her services include...
DJ
David J. Brown
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, David J. Brown is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience providing financial expe...
DR
David R. Dresher
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, David R. Dresher provides financial guidance to individuals and families, entrepreneurs, and startups. With over...

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.