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Hupert Brink
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Reading, Pennsylvania 19603
Based in Reading, Pennsylvania, Hupert Brink provides comprehensive accounting services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. He has over 15 years of experience in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, ensuring his clients meet their financial reporting requirements. Notably, Brink offers specialized payroll processing and compliance, as well as retirement account tax reporting services to support businesses in managing complex tax obligations. His expertise spans financial statement preparation, budgeting, and tax planning for small businesses and family-owned enterprises.
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Kevin S. Sinclair
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Reading, Pennsylvania 19606
Located in Reading, Pennsylvania, Kevin S. Sinclair provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. With over 15 years of experience in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, he specializes in general accounting and advisory services. Kevin compiles financial statements for clients and assists with bookkeeping, providing accurate and reliable financial information to support business decisions.
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Jacqueline R. Bertolet
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Reading, Pennsylvania 19606
Based in Reading, Pennsylvania, Jacqueline R. Bertolet is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance, which provide a solid foundation for entrepreneurs and startups navigating the business landscape. In addition to her core services, Jacqueline also assists clients with sales tax compliance and tax planning and consulting to help them meet their financial goals.
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Donald Doherty
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Reading, Pennsylvania 19608
Donald Doherty, a certified public accountant, has been serving clients in Reading, Pennsylvania, for over 15 years. His practice focuses on providing basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs and startups. Doherty also offers specialized services, including IRS representation and retirement account tax reporting, to help clients navigate complex tax issues.
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James J. Murphy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Reading, Pennsylvania 19602
Based in Reading, Pennsylvania, James J. Murphy provides accounting services to individuals and families in the local community. With over 10 years of experience, Murphy specializes in providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance solutions to family-owned enterprises and individuals. His expertise includes bookkeeping, financial statement compilation, and sales tax compliance, ensuring that clients meet their financial obligations and take advantage of available tax credits and deductions. As a certified public accountant, Murphy is equipped to provide expert guidance and support in navigating complex tax laws and regulations.
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Dorothy A. Brandt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Reading, Pennsylvania 19606
Dorothy A. Brandt is a certified public accountant based in Reading, Pennsylvania. With over 15 years of experience in the field, she specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services. Her expertise in tax planning and consulting allows her to provide entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families, with personalized guidance on navigating complex tax laws.
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David F. Kauffman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Reading, Pennsylvania 19604
Based in Reading, Pennsylvania, David F. Kauffman provides financial expertise to small and medium-sized businesses in the region. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, catering to a variety of business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Mr. Kauffman's services also include IRS representation and sales tax compliance, helping clients navigate complex tax issues and ensure regulatory compliance.
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Michael W. Rowles
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Reading, Pennsylvania 19608
Michael W. Rowles is a certified public accountant serving clients in Reading, Pennsylvania, with over a decade of experience in accounting and taxation. His practice focuses on providing bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, as well as payroll processing and compliance support, to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. With a specialization in small business accounting, individual tax services, and basic accounting services, he helps clients navigate complex financial matters and achieve their goals.
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Katherine A. Sensenig
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Reading, Pennsylvania 19607
Based in Reading, Pennsylvania, Katherine A. Sensenig provides tax planning and consulting services to individuals and small and medium-sized businesses. With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, she specializes in providing basic accounting services, ensuring tax compliance, and serving various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise also extends to IRS representation, helping clients navigate complex tax issues and resolve disputes with the IRS.
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Sandhya Chakrapani
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Reading, Pennsylvania 19601
Sandhya Chakrapani is a certified public accountant based in Reading, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services. Her expertise lies in general accounting and advisory services, including tax reporting for retirement accounts, as well as individual and small business accounting. Chakrapani serves a diverse range of clients, including various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individuals and families.

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.