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Showing 11 to 20 of 23 CPAs in Somerset, Pennsylvania
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David W. Hay
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
David W. Hay is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Somerset, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax...
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Karen A. Sebring
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Karen A. Sebring is a certified public accountant based in Somerset, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience serving individuals and families,...
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Douglas R. Ream
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Based in Somerset, Pennsylvania, Douglas R. Ream provides expert financial guidance to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and small bu...
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Lee O. Stevens
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Lee O. Stevens, a certified public accountant, resides in Somerset, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience serving various clients in the area...
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William J. Mcnelly
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Pennsylvania Licensed in Maryland
Based in Somerset, Pennsylvania, William J. Mcnelly brings years of accounting expertise to individuals and family-owned enterprises in the area. As a...
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Thomas J. Pipon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Located in Somerset, Pennsylvania, Thomas J. Pipon provides accounting services to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups, wi...
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Daryl L. Sarver
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Daryl L. Sarver is a certified public accountant based in Somerset, Pennsylvania, with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in providing basic...
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Vickie L. Beer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Vickie L. Beer is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Somerset, Pennsylvania. With over 15 years of experience, she provides tax planning and...
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Georgiann Petrilla
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Based in Somerset, Pennsylvania, Georgiann Petrilla is a certified public accountant with over two decades of experience in accounting and taxation. H...
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Rebecca L. Flyte
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Rebecca L. Flyte is a certified public accountant based in Somerset, Pennsylvania, with over 12 years of experience in providing accounting services....

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.