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Showing 721 to 730 of 1176 CPAs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Rosanna Yeung
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19147
Rosanna Yeung is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience serving various business structures in the Philadelphia area. Her prac...
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Nancy Giordano
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Nancy Giordano is a certified public accountant based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. With over 15 years of experience in providing essential accountin...
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Caroline M. Armour
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Caroline M. Armour, a seasoned accounting professional, has been serving clients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for over 15 years. Her expertise lies...
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R. D. Barnes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
R. D. Barnes provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with a focus on small business accountin...
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Kim L. Sands
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Kim L. Sands provides accounting and tax services to individuals and businesses in the region. With over 10 years...
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Richard C. Hardy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Richard C. Hardy is a certified public accountant based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has over 20 years of experience in providing accounting serv...
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James J. Mcelhare
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19142
James J. Mcelhare is a certified public accountant based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. With over a decade of experience, he specializes in providing...
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Michael J. Mcclane
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Michael J. Mcclane is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals...
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Mary C. Thibault
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
With over 15 years of experience, Mary C. Thibault provides a range of accounting services to individuals and family-owned enterprises in the Philadel...
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Susan Kensill
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19131
Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Susan Kensill is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting service...

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.