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Showing 31 to 40 of 1176 CPAs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Susan E. Kenney
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Susan E. Kenney is a licensed certified public accountant based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with over 20 years of experience providing expert finan...
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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...
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Erin L. Mccloskey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19019
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Erin L. Mccloskey, CPA, offers a range of accounting and tax services, including tax planning and consulting. Wit...
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Jiani Yin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
Jiani Yin is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses a...
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Frances R. Marbury
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
As a certified public accountant with nearly two decades of experience, Frances R. Marbury provides tailored accounting solutions to individuals and f...
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Renako Wells
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19144
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Renako Wells is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience providing expert services to entre...
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Ryan W. Paulson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106
Ryan W. Paulson is a certified public accountant based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with over 12 years of experience serving various business struct...
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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 a...
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August A. Hehemann
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19145
August A. Hehemann, a certified public accountant, has practiced in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, since 2006. His expertise includes bookkeeping and fin...
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Russell E. Gordon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19019
Russell E. Gordon, a certified public accountant based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has over 20 years of experience serving small and medium-sized b...

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.