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Adam Simmens
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19124
Adam Simmens is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving individuals and families in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He provides a range of services, including IRS representation, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, with a focus on family-owned enterprises and individuals seeking basic accounting services and tax compliance support. Simmens specializes in financial planning and offers expertise in navigating tax laws and regulations.
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Danielle P. Goodheart
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19019
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Danielle P. Goodheart provides accounting services to entrepreneurs, family-owned enterprises, and other organizations. With over 15 years of experience in tax compliance, individual tax services, and basic accounting services, Goodheart offers expertise in payroll processing and compliance. Her practice serves a range of needs, from bookkeeping and financial statement compilation to tax preparation and strategic financial planning.
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William D. Brown
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19147
With over 15 years of experience serving family-owned enterprises and individuals in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area, William D. Brown provides comprehensive accounting and advisory services to support business growth and financial stability. Specializing in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, his expertise helps clients navigate financial complexities and meet regulatory requirements. A member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), William D. Brown maintains up-to-date knowledge of accounting standards and best practices to ensure informed decision-making for his clients.
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Michael J. Ellner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Michael J. Ellner is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving individuals, families, and businesses across various structures. His specialization includes basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning, catering to the specific needs of his clients. Ellner provides expert tax planning and consulting, as well as IRS representation services, helping his clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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David J. Bolton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19147
Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, David J. Bolton is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, individuals, and families. His expertise includes basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, helping clients navigate financial complexities and achieve their goals. Services offered by David J. Bolton include payroll processing and compliance, as well as general accounting and advisory services, enabling clients to make informed decisions about their financial health.
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Katherine E. Williams
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Katherine E. Williams is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. With over 10 years of experience providing general accounting and advisory services, she has developed expertise in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance. Her services cater to individuals and families, entrepreneurs, and startups, ensuring accurate financial records, efficient sales tax compliance, and strategic business planning.
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Elizabeth A. Kane
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19019
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Elizabeth A. Kane is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. Her practice focuses on providing bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to family-owned enterprises, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. She specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, including sales tax compliance, and is well-versed in the needs of small to medium-sized businesses.
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Woodrow D. Anderson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Woodrow D. Anderson is a seasoned certified public accountant (CPA) with over 20 years of experience. He provides tax planning and consulting services, as well as retirement account tax reporting, catering to individuals and families. Anderson specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, serving various business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Michael P. Bienkowski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19118
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Michael P. Bienkowski is a seasoned tax professional skilled in providing tax planning and consulting services to a wide range of clients. With over 15 years of experience in the field, Bienkowski specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, helping individuals and families as well as family-owned enterprises navigate complex financial issues. His expertise in payroll processing and compliance ensures accurate and timely payment of employee wages and adherence to relevant laws and regulations.
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Rochelle L. Cameron
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19148
Rochelle L. Cameron is a certified public accountant with expertise in providing financial guidance to a diverse range of clients. Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she has over a decade of experience serving various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as family-owned enterprises. Specializing in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, Cameron offers tax planning and consulting, with a particular focus on ensuring compliance with sales tax regulations. In addition to traditional accounting services, she is also skilled at navigating complex tax laws and advising clients on strategies for minimizing tax liabilities.

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.