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Showing 1 to 10 of 1280 CPAs in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Barbara Wagner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Barbara Wagner is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to small and medium-sized bu...
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Steven C. Van Wyk
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Licensed in Oklahoma
Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Steven C. Van Wyk is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience in the field of accounting. He provides indivi...
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Brian E. Johnson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Licensed in Georgia
Brian E. Johnson is a certified public accountant in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience serving a diverse range of clients. As...
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Jeffrey C. Walley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Licensed in Florida
Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Jeffrey C. Walley is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing tax and accounting...
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Jay Goul
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Licensed in Connecticut
Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Jay Goul is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing tax and accounting services. Wit...
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Richard A. Sarazen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Licensed in Virginia
Richard A. Sarazen is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with more than 15 years of experience providing financial...
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Adam G. Yofan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Licensed in Ohio
Adam G. Yofan is a certified public accountant located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with over a decade of experience serving family-owned enterprises...
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William F. Weidert
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Licensed in Virginia
William F. Weidert is a licensed certified public accountant (CPA) based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in public accou...
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Darcey L. Rhoades
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Licensed in Virginia
With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, Darcey L. Rhoades provides comprehensive financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesse...
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E. J. Gorski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Licensed in Virginia
E. J. Gorski is a certified public accountant based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax serv...

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.