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Showing 1071 to 1080 of 1280 CPAs in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Bethanie F. Lentz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219
Bethanie F. Lentz is a certified public accountant based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in various industries. She spec...
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Rocco R. Romano
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15236
Rocco R. Romano is a certified public accountant based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience. His areas of specialization incl...
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James E. Crockard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219
Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, James E. Crockard provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to businesses in need of accura...
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Stephen M. Ross
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15241
Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Stephen M. Ross is a CPA with over 12 years of experience providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and startu...
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Michelle A. Cooper
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222
Pittsburgh-based CPA Michelle A. Cooper has over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses. Specializin...
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Michael W. Koempel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222
Michael W. Koempel is a certified public accountant based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation. He...
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Maria Petro
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15227
Maria Petro is a certified public accountant in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She has over 20 years of experience providing accounting services to smal...
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Linda A. Lichtenfels
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15275
Linda A. Lichtenfels is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. With nearly 20 years of experience, she provides tax co...
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Jay M. Schwartz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237
Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Jay M. Schwartz is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing tax planning and con...
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John W. Bendl
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219
Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, John W. Bendl brings over 15 years of experience in accounting services to his clients. His areas of specialization...

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.